Early morning Shooting/Homicide in Pahokee.

PBSO2015-07-05T20:37:12-04:00We are investigating an early morning Shooting/Homicide in Pahokee. PBSO was dispatched to a shooting at 600 E. Main Street, Pahokee. When deputies and PBC Fire Rescue personnel arrived they found a male victim suffering from gunshot wound(s). The male victim was transported to St. Mary’s Medical center via trauma hawk where he was pronounced dead by emergency room personnel. The investigation determined that there was a fight between a group of individuals resulting in one male being shot. No cooperating witnesses...

Deputies Respond to a Structure Fire and Heroically Extract Two Teenagers who sadly succumb to their injuries

PBSO2015-05-15T19:32:42-04:00Just after midnight, deputies were dispatched to a structure fire located in the 2800 block of East Main Street, Pahokee.  Upon arrival, deputies found the residence to be fully engulfed in flames.  An adult female advised she was able to escape from the residence but her two 14 yr. old daughters were still inside.  Deputies immediately began breaking windows and comprising walls to get inside to extract the girls.  Once the girls were located, by deputies and brought outside the...