Deputies and Walmart Help to Make Holiday Dreams Come True for Over 200 Children in Palm Beach County – 12/12/24 @ 5 PM
At 5:00 pm, Santa Claus will arrive, with his elves to greet the children at PBSO Training Facility, where they will be treated to a pizza party. The lucky children will be presented with a gift certificate to Walmart which will go towards the purchase of holiday gifts for their family. These children are from all parts of the county. At approximately 6:00 pm, Santa and the children will be escorted in a motorcade by deputies to the Walmart where they...
A Second Suspect is WANTED for Theft at Family Dollar in Lake Worth Beach
Suspect wanted for stealing clothing from a local Family Dollar Store in the City of Lake Worth Beach. This incident occurred on October 27, 2024. Family Dollar is located at 1206 S. Dixie Highway, Lake Worth Beach. Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-458-TIPS (8477) or Detective Holsonback at HolsonbackS@pbso.org. Tips can also be submitted anonymously via the PBSO mobile app, available for download at www.pbsoapp.com, using the “See Something” feature..
Suspect WANTED for Theft at Family Dollar in Lake Worth Beach
Suspect wanted for stealing several items from a local Family Dollar Store in the City of Lake Worth Beach. The suspect is described as a male with thinning dark hair and an unshaven appearance. He was last seen wearing a sleeveless gray/tan shirt featuring the word “WEEDOM” and an eagle graphic, along with brown cargo shorts and brown slides. This incident occurred on November 17, 2024. Family Dollar is located at 1206 S. Dixie Highway, Lake Worth Beach.
Two PBSO Motor Deputies Tragically Killed
It is with profound sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the devastating loss of two of our own, Corporal Luis Paez and Deputy Sheriff Ralph “Butch” Waller. Both deputies were fatally struck by a female driver traveling eastbound on Southern Blvd while conducting traffic enforcement. Deputy Ignacio “Dan” Diaz was also involved in the tragic accident and is currently fighting for his life. Corporal Luis Paez dedicated over 36 years of his life to law enforcement, beginning his career at...
Death of a Female located in the 6100 Block of Lyons Road – October 28, 2024
Detectives are seeking anyone who may have information regarding this incident to contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-458-TIPS, or remain anonymous by downloading the new “PBSO” app available for Apple or Android smartphones. Use the “See Something” feature to submit tips. The app can be downloaded at www.pbsoapp.com.
Vanessa, Our Beloved 18 Year Old Holsteiner Mare Passes Away
The Sheriff’s Office Mounted Unit is heartbroken to share the news of the passing of Vanessa, our beloved 18-year-old Holsteiner mare. Vanessa fell ill during her assignment at St. Mary’s Medical Center and sadly succumbed to her medical condition. Known for her athleticism and confidence, she was a cherished member of our team and will be deeply missed.
Shooting/Homicide at Ali Baba Club in Greenacres
PBSO deputies responded to a shooting in the parking lot of Ali Baba Club, 4600 block of Lake Worth Road, Greenacres. Upon arrival deputies located one adult male deceased from gunshot wounds and a second adult male suffering from gunshot wounds. Detectives from the Violent Crimes Division are investigating this Shooting/Homicide. It is believed an altercation took place inside the club resulting in the shooting outside, in the parking lot. PBSO is appealing to the public for any information related to this...
Juvenile Brawl at Olympia in Wellington
On October 31, 2024, at 9:45 PM, Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office deputies were dispatched to the Olympia guard house located at the intersection of Fatio Boulevard and Shearson Boulevard in Wellington. The initial call, made by Olympia security, reported a person with a gun at the clubhouse. However, upon arrival, deputies were informed by several juveniles and security personnel that the situation involved only a verbal altercation. During the on-scene investigation, deputies conferred with off-duty employment FWC officers who confirmed...
