North Region

Female Tosses Dog from a Bridge

Deputies responded to Phil Foster Park in reference to an animal cruelty complaint. Upon arrival deputies learned that a female just threw a dog off the Blue Heron Bridge approximately 40-50 feet off the ground below. Several witnesses stated that the dog was clearly in distress, pain, whining and struggling to move. Witnesses advised that the female stated several times that she threw the dog off the bridge, “cause dogs can fly." Palm Beach County Animal Care and Control responded and transported the dog...

Jupiter Woman Arrested and Charged with Aggravated Assault

PBSO dispatch received a call from a resident in the 16300 block of Alexander Run, Jupiter. The resident stated that her neighbor was armed with a firearm and pointed and discharged the firearm at her. The homeowner then retreated into her home. Deputies arrived on scene and attempted to reason/talk with the homeowner. The homeowner refused to respond to deputies commands on scene so PBSO SWAT members were called. SWAT team members arrived and devised a plan. The plan was affected which resulted in the homeowner...

Detectives Investigate an Accidental Death

Detectives investigate an accidental injury death that occurred at the South Florida Fairgrounds. It appears the victim; Vincent Redd, was assisting with setting up a carnival ride when the forklift came into contact with the overhead power lines. The unresponsive male was taken via trauma hawk to St. Mary’s Medical Center where he was pronounced dead by emergency room personnel. This incident occurred at 10:30 am. The South Florida Fair Grounds is located 600 Fairgrounds Road, West Palm Beach. Vincent Redd, DOB: 11/23/62 is from...

2 Year Anniversary of Homicide

On Friday, November 7, 2014 at 10:00 pm Deputies responded to a report of a car fire on the railroad tracks about 100 – 150 yards north of Beeline Highway. Palm Beach County Fire Rescue responded and extinguished the blaze.  The body of an unknown male was discovered inside the vehicle.  Efforts are underway to identify the unknown male and the vehicle he was discovered in. Detectives are investigating this incident as a homicide. SOMEONE OUT THERE KNOWS SOMETHING Anyone with information on this homicide is...

We are investigating a SMASH & GRAB at Family Dollar store in WPB

We are investigating a SMASH & GRAB at Family Dollar store, WPB Deputies were dispatched to a burglary to a business, Family Dollar store, that occurred in the 4900 block of Southern Blvd, West Palm Beach. Upon arrival deputies learned that a vehicle, black SUV, smashed through the business window and stole an ATM. An immediate bolo for the suspects, their vehicle and a perimeter search was done - all to no avail. Business owners were notified and property detectives & crime...

West Palm Beach Home Invasion Suspects Caught

Location: 2600 block of Ida Way, WPB The victims were in their residence when they answered a knock on the door. Upon opening the door the victims were confronted by 4 H/M suspects who were armed with firearms. The suspects tried to force their way inside to rob the victims. Shots were fired by the suspects & one of the victims returned fire striking a suspect in the leg. The suspects fled in a dark colored vehicle. The suspect vehicle was...

Woman Stole Over $800 In Sunglasses

An unknown female entered Sunglass Hut carrying a white Express shopping bag. She selected three pairs of Bvlgari sunglasses concealed them in her bag then picked up a pair of Miu Miu sunglasses held them in her hand and walked out of the store. Sunglass Hut suffered a loss of over $ 800. The female was described as white or Hispanic, long dark hair, wearing a blue jean jacket and blue jean pants. The unknown female was picked up by the...