The City’s broadcast channel, WPB-TV is temporarily off the air for planned maintenance. Please visit the City’s YouTube channel for recent content and meetings, available on demand. We appreciate your patience during this maintenance period.
The Atlantic Hurricane Season runs through Nov. 30. Have you prepared an action plan to protect your family, pets, home, and property? Visit the Mayor's Hurricane Readiness Guide to for helpful tips to help you prepare and learn if your home or business is within a flood zone. Also, you can locate the nearest hurricane shelter and so much more. Preparation is the key to survival.
Welcome to the West Palm Beach Police Department website.
The West Palm Beach Police Department prides itself on being available to meet the public and discuss issues that impact the residents. Recently, Police Chief Antonio "Tony" Araujo and members of the West Palm Beach Juvenile & Community Engagement Unit met with residents and business owners in Old Northwood to discuss issues and ongoing concerns in the City's Beyond the Badge engagement program.
Lobby Access
Public access to the West Palm Beach Police Department lobby is by appointment only. Any walk-in requests for police reports or motor vehicle accident information, please refer to the signs posted directing visitors to telephone the Records Division at (561) 822-1880 or email policeprr@wpb.org. If you need to retrieve property or evidence, please call (561) 822-1875 to schedule an appointment.
The following services are currently not available:
Courtesy transports
Drug drop-off for unwanted medication
Fingerprinting requests
Ride-along programs
Station tours
The West Palm Beach Police Department was founded in 1894.
Located in Palm Beach County, the city is 57.7 square miles.
West Palm Beach is a vibrant, growing, waterfront city and the oldest incorporated municipality in southeast Florida.
Newly the city has been nicknamed "Wall Street South".
The City's police force is comprised of 314 sworn law enforcement officers.
Provide a safe place to live, work and visit.
Working together with those we serve and serve with.
Timely Credible Value Driven Professional Service
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