Man who barricaded himself in Jupiter townhome given bail, house arrest
A man who barricaded himself in a Jupiter townhome for more than 20 hours this week Cyrus Ahyoung was given a bail Thursday in court. If he makes the bond, he will be held on house arrest. As of...
View ArticleDelray police searching for men who distracted elderly woman, stole her jewelry
DELRAY BEACH — City police are searching for three men who allegedly targeted an older woman in a distraction theft this week. The men stole jewelry from the woman Wednesday while posing as pest...
View ArticlePolice: West Palm man repeatedly sexually battered 9-year-old for four months
Sergio Chavez-Diaz A 19-year-old West Palm Beach man is accused of repeatedly sexually battering a 9-year-old girl since June, police report. Sergio Chavez-Diaz was arrested Thursday and faces four...
View ArticlePBSO: Crackdown on Lake Worth street crime brings 33 arrests
A recent crackdown on street crime in Lake Worth led to the arrests of 33 people on charges including drug sales, theft and prostitution, the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office said Friday. The...
View Article22 years later, Martin County Sheriff reopen missing persons case
Twenty-two years after an 80-year-old woman went missing from her home in Jensen Beach, law-enforcement officers have reopened the case in hopes of finding out what ever happened to beloved Mable Lee...
View ArticleNorth Palm police: Woman starts fire while trying to hide crack pipe
Juliana Broverio NORTH PALM BEACH – A 30-year-old woman started a fire in her mother’s home last week while trying to hide a hot crack pipe in a bathroom linen closet, village police said. Police say...
View ArticleLantana man accused of stabbing girlfriend, brother
Pierre A 37-year-old Lantana man was arrested last week after he alleged stabbed his girlfriend and her brother. Fesh Pierre was taken into custody Saturday and is facing a charge of aggravated...
View ArticlePBSO: Lake Worth man beat, tried to stab roommate
Martin Jesus Gordon A Lake Worth man is accused of beating his roommate and even trying to stab her during a fit of rage early Sunday, the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office reports. Martin Jesus...
View ArticleDelray police: Mercedes dealership employee stole gun from car
Christian James Jackson An employee at a Delray Beach Mercedes Benz dealership stole a gun from a car dropped off for service, Delray Beach police say. Christian James Jackson, 21, drove the victim’s...
View ArticlePolice: West Palm man crashes stolen minivan through metal fence while trying...
Perkins WEST PALM BEACH — A man accused of driving a stolen minivan was arrested Monday morning after he allegedly crashed through a metal fence while trying to elude city police officers. Will J....
View ArticleRiviera teen accused of robbing drive-through customer with fake gun
Jones RIVIERA BEACH – A city teen out to make some quick money used a fake gun to rob and carjack a woman as she ordered food at a KFC drive-through this month, city police said. On Tuesday,...
View ArticleSecond man held in attempted Lantana home invasion
A second man is being held without bond in the Palm Beach County Jail in connection with an alleged home invasion on July 28 in unincorporated Lantana, according to an arrest report. Chatman Eugene...
View ArticlePolice: Gardens man beat, choked girlfriend after she caught him with woman
Darien Michael Albritton A 24-year-old Palm Beach Gardens man repeatedly beat and choked his girlfriend after she caught him groping another woman at a downtown club, police say. Darien Michael...
View ArticleRiviera Beach man sentenced to 20 years for illegally possessing a firearm
A 36-year-old Riviera Beach man was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for being a felon in possession of firearms, the U.S. Attorney’s Office said Thursday. Joseph McDonald, 36, was sentenced by...
View ArticlePBSO: West Palm woman calls 911 four times because her roommate was bothering...
Junes Rose Gines A suburban West Palm Beach woman was arrested after repeatedly calling 911 to report her roommate was “bothering her” by turning the light switch on and off, the Sheriff’s Office...
View ArticleBoynton police investigate link between shooting incidents
BOYNTON BEACH — A man was in stable condition after being shot Thursday night, city police said Friday. Investigators are trying to determine whether the man is connected to a car that was found with...
View ArticlePolice: Riviera Beach teen smashes coffee pot on mom’s head after she’s...
Madalynn M. Grilo A Riviera Beach teen got angry when her mother told her not to have any uninvited guests in their home, so the teen smashed a glass coffee pot filled with “steaming hot” coffee on her...
View ArticlePBSO: Wellington man on probation had stolen gun, drugs in car
A Wellington man on probation was arrested Wednesday after Palm Beach County Sheriff’s deputies found drugs and a stolen gun in his vehicle, according to an arrest report. Harrison Andrew John Harrison...
View ArticleFormer Stuart youth pastor accused of enticing minor over the internet
A former Stuart youth pastor has been charged with enticing a minor over the internet, the U.S. Attorney’s Office said Monday. Jeffrey Brian Mobley, 24, allegedly had sex with two minors under his care...
View ArticlePBSO: Delray woman uses fraudulent check to buy tires
Hollie Marie Michael A suburban Delray Beach woman faces charges after she allegedly used a fraudulent check to purchase more than $4,000 worth of tires last month. Hollie Marie Michael, 43, was...
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