Three Martin County teens face felony charge for fleeing in stolen vehicle
STUART — Three Hoube Sound teens are facing felony charges after they allegedly fled from authorities in a stolen Lexus on Tuesday night, the Martin County Sheriff’s Office said. The teens were caught...
View ArticlePBSO: Homeless Belle Glade felon found with gun ammo, cocaine
Charles Russell Nelson Trying to show deputies he didn’t have drugs in his pockets, a 62-year-old man inadvertently revealed he was packing something else. One round of 9-millimeter ammunition rolled...
View ArticleBoynton Police: Woman arrested after leaving son, 1, in car for 17 minutes
Gladys S. Huiza A 33-year-old Broward County woman was arrested Tuesday after police say she left her 1-year-old son in the backseat of a running BMW in a Boynton Beach supermarket parking lot. “It was...
View ArticleDispute over medication leads to arrest of two Riviera Beach women
Washington RIVIERA BEACH — Two Riviera Beach women are facing charges after they allegedly fought Tuesday morning with a third woman whom they said had stolen medication. City police arrested Rosyce...
View ArticlePBSO: Gardens woman arrested after leaving toddler in dirty diaper for 5 days
Henderson WELLINGTON — A 42-year-old woman remained in custody Wednesday after her arrest this week on a child neglect charge stemming from the care of a 14-month-old girl. Sheriff’s deputies Tuesday...
View ArticleUpdate: Man, 48, arrested on first-degree murder charge in bus driver death
Update, 4:35 p.m.: The sheriff’s office arrested Willie Lee Smith Jr., 48, on a first-degree murder charge in connection to Riley’s death. Smith waited in Riley’s apartment until she arrived and...
View ArticleFHP: Two flee from trooper, crash in Lake Worth, escape on foot
Two men who this morning fled from a state trooper in a black Mercedes crashed on the 10th Avenue in Lake Worth, then fled on foot, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. FHP said the Mercedes was...
View ArticleMan arrested after loaded .38-caliber handgun found in carry-on at PBIA
A 52-year-old man was arrested after a loaded Hi-Point .38-caliber handgun was intercepted at a Palm Beach International Airport checkpoint Wednesday by the Transportation Security Administration. The...
View ArticlePolice: West Palm Beach man, 23, had three-year relationship, impregnated...
Rene Perez A West Palm Beach man was arrested after a 15-year-old girl gave birth to his child and he admitted to detectives to having a relationship with her since she was 12 years old, West Palm...
View ArticlePolice: Man set fire to Ramada West hotel room in West Palm Beach
Gary Courtland Pettit Gary Courtland Pettit told officers he was sitting on the toilet in a Ramada West hotel room when a bottle of rubbing alcohol spontaneously exploded. The evidence said otherwise,...
View ArticleNorth Palm man arrested after trying to burn NFL team’s flag
A New York Giants’ fan from North Palm Beach apparently wasn’t satisfied after his team’s 32-18 victory against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday. Raboni According to police, Daniel Justin Raboni was...
View ArticleWest Palm Beach officer hurt after hospital patient attempts to grab gun
A Maryland man is in the Palm Beach County Jail after he allegedly tried to disarm a West Palm Beach police officer of his department-issued firearm, according to an arrest report. Brandon Blake...
View ArticlePolice: Man robbed at knife point for beer at Jupiter Circle K
Miguel Guarcha Dahay A homeless man robbed a man at knife point while he was leaving a Jupiter Circle K on Saturday afternoon, threatening to kill him, Jupiter police say. “Give me the beer or I will...
View ArticleRiviera Beach woman, 33, accused of jumping, beating 13-year-old girl
Latasha Lanett Marshall Latasha Lanett Marshall told police she was breaking up a fight between her 13-year-old cousin and another 13-year-old girl Friday afternoon. But a Facebook video of the fight...
View ArticlePBSO: College student, 21, threatened to kill woman he impregnated
A Palm Beach State College student sent threatening text messages to another student he impregnated, admitting he hired a hit man to kill her, according to the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office. When...
View ArticlePBSO: Home aide stole wedding ring from suburban Boynton woman, 90
Sasha Rhudd Winston An employee at Auracal Senior Home Care in Boynton Beach is accused of stealing a credit card and diamond rings from a 90-year-old in her care, according to the Palm Beach County...
View ArticleUPDATE: Wanted sex offender turns himself in to Martin deputies
UPDATE, 3:50 p.m.: John Michael Janaskas turned himself in to Martin County deputies, according to WFLX Channel 29. Courtesy of Martin County Sheriff’s Office ORIGINAL STORY: The Martin County...
View ArticlePolice: Man refused ride beat, kidnapped girlfriend in West Palm Beach
A Fort Lauderdale man was arrested after he allegedly beat and kidnapped his girlfriend in September when she refused to drive him home, according to West Palm Beach police. Joshua Jermaine Shellman is...
View ArticleMan allegedly on flakka attacks West Palm Beach police officers
A West Palm Beach man, who police believe may have been under the influence of the drug flakka, was arrested Friday after he allegedly attacked two West Palm Beach police officers, according to an...
View ArticleBody “burned beyond recognition” found in St. Lucie County home
A body was discovered inside a burned down home in St. Lucie County on Wednesday afternoon, according to the sheriff’s office. The sheriff’s office, St. Lucie County Fire District and the state fire...
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