Homicide in The Village of Wellington
Date: Monday, August 21, 2023 Time: 2:27 am Location: 1200 block of Periwinkle Place, Wellington On August 21, 2023, at 2:27 am, deputies responded to a shooting in the 1200 block of Periwinkle Place, Wellington. Upon arrival deputies made contact with a large crowd outside of the residence and learned that a gun had been discharged/fired inside the residence. Upon further investigation, deputies learned a victim suffering from a gunshot wound(s) was transported to a local hospital for treatment by a...
PBSO Marine Units Intercept Immigrant Vessel
PBSO Marine Units Intercept Immigrant Vessel after being rammed by the boat Captain. Shortly after 9:00 am, PBSO Marine Unit deputy intercepted a vessel east of the Jupiter Inlet. Upon making contact with the Captain on board, the Captain rammed the PBSO Marine Unit Vessel damaging two engines. PBSO Helicopter and additional marine unit vessels pursued the suspect vessel. The boat captain beached the vessel just north of the Juno pier when he was immediately apprehended by responding road patrol deputies...
Deputy Involved Shooting in Delray Beach
Update The suspect, Steven R. Magill, DOB: 3/24/2005, is currently recovering at a local hospital. Once released, Magill, he will be booked in to the PBC Jail and charged with Aggravated Assault on a Law Enforcement Officer. August 24, 2023 Date: Wednesday, August 23, 2023 Time: 11:34 pm Location: 5600 block of Via Delray, Delray Beach At 11:34 pm, Wednesday, August 23, 2023, Deputies responded to a welfare check in the 5600 block of Via Delray, Delray Beach. Upon arrival, deputies made contact with an...
High Visibility Enforcement to Improve Pedestrian & Bicycle Safety
For Immediate Contact: Media Relations 688-3080 Palm Beach County ranks sixth (top 35%) in the State of Florida, for counties with a population of over 200,000, for traffic crashes resulting in serious and fatal injuries to pedestrians and bicyclists. In 2022, in Palm Beach County, pedestrians and bicyclists were involved in 1,372 collisions, resulting in 135 serious injury crashes, and 69 fatalities. In an effort to protect the safety of those most vulnerable roadway users, the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office will conduct...
Operation Safe Kids
Our Operation Safe Kids begins today, Monday, August 21st to Friday, August 25th, 2023. Our mission is to identify and address high-risk zones for traffic incidents involving pedestrians, cyclists, and motorists. Our dedicated motor deputies will take action by giving warnings, issuing citations, and spreading educational messages in these crucial areas. Let's work together to make our roads safer for everyone, but especially for the kids in our county!Suspicious Incident in Mallards Cove – Jupiter
Update Further investigation led detectives to arrest, Jose Malagon, DOB: 7/16/1964, on the following charges: Attempted Murder with a Firearm, Sexual Battery with a Firearm, and False Imprisonment. August 15, 2023 Around 6:18 am, Jupiter Police Department contacted PBSO advising that a woman had been shot, in an apartment, in the 200 block of Mallard Cove Road, unincorporated Jupiter. Upon arrival deputies learned a male was secured inside the residence, in question, with the victim. Contact was made with the male at which...
Missing Person – Frank Congemi
Frank Congemi, 74, with early-stage Alzheimer's is missing. Left home at 1:00 AM on 8/14 with his brown dog in a grey 2012 Hyundai (FL Tag # NKEX59). Phone and wallet left at 15090 Ashland Place #155. Vehicle not trackable. Please contact authorities if seen.
Tik-Tok Challenge Bust
Between Aug 3-6, 5 juveniles targeted Kia & Hyundai cars in Greenacres, exploiting a TikTok Challenge. On Aug 6, all were apprehended after a stolen car incident. Owners of Kia (2010-2021) & Hyundai (2015-2021) are urged to contact dealers for updates. Stay Safe!
