Man Fatally Shot During Reported Robbery Published on March 30, 2026 West Palm Beach Police responded to the 600 block of 46th Street around 6:30 p.m. Monday following reports of a robbery. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Police Seek Public’s Help Identifying Rider in Hit-and-Run Crash Published on March 30, 2026 The West Palm Beach Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying an individual connected to a hit-and-run crash that occurred Saturday, March 28, around 11:00 p.m. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Police Investigating Apparent Overdose Death on Tamarind Avenue Published on March 30, 2026 The West Palm Beach Police Department responded to the 700 block of Tamarind Avenue around 8:10 a.m. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Pedestrian Fatally Struck by Tri-Rail Train Published on March 24, 2026 The West Palm Beach Police Department responded to a train and pedestrian incident along Old Okeechobee Road around 6:10 p.m. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Police Arrest Second Suspect in June 2025 Homicide Published on March 20, 2026 West Palm Beach Police have arrested a second suspect in a June 2025 homicide. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Suspicious Item Safely Removed from West Palm Beach Business Published on March 17, 2026 The West Palm Beach Police and Fire Departments responded to a business around 12 p.m. in the 1100 block of Belvedere Road following reports of a suspicious item. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Public Asked to Help Locate Missing, Endangered Mother and Child Published on March 12, 2026 The West Palm Beach Police Department is seeking the public's help in locating a missing and endangered child and adult. Tagged as: , Media Releases
10th Annual Run with the Cops 5K Published on March 11, 2026 The West Palm Beach Police Department invites the community to participate in the 10th Annual Run with the Cops 5K. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Police Investigate Vehicle and Motorcycle Crash on Broadway Published on March 11, 2026 The West Palm Beach Police Department responded to a vehicle and motorcycle crash along the 4200 block of Broadway. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Deadly Commuter Train-Pedestrian Crash Under Investigation Published on March 10, 2026 Officers with the West Palm Beach Police Department responded to an incident involving a Tri-Rail train and pedestrian. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Police, Sheriff’s Deputies Respond to Bomb Threat in City’s Northend Published on March 09, 2026 The West Palm Beach Police Department and Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office responded to a home along the 500 block of Division Avenue around 6 p.m. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Police Investigate Train-Pedestrian Incident Published on March 07, 2026 The West Palm Beach Police Department responded to a train and pedestrian incident along 500 block of Monroe Drive around 6:20 p.m. Tagged as: , Media Releases
West Palm Beach Police Put Serial Burglar Behind Bars Published on March 03, 2026 The West Palm Beach Police Department has arrested a serial burglary suspect responsible for a string of crimes in the city’s Southend. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Public Asked to Assist Police in Locating Missing, Endangered Adult Published on March 03, 2026 The West Palm Beach Police Department is seeking the public's help in locating a missing and endangered adult. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Police Chief Araujo Competes in Free-Throw Fundraiser Published on February 24, 2026 Chief of Police Tony Araujo will participate in a community fundraising event benefiting the Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies Coalition of Palm Beach County (HMHB), as part of HMHB’s 40th Anniversary celebration. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Police Investigate Fatal Crash into Intracoastal Published on February 23, 2026 The West Palm Beach Police and Fire Rescue Departments responded to a single vehicle crash at the intersection of Palm Beach Lakes Boulevard and Flagler Drive around 5:10 a.m. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Emergency Crews Respond to Construction Scaffolding Collapse Published on February 19, 2026 The West Palm Beach Police and Fire Rescue Departments responded to the 300 block of Lakeview Ave. around 7:10 a.m. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Police Investigate Vehicle–Pedestrian Crash Involving Minor Published on February 16, 2026 The West Palm Beach Police Department responded to a vehicle and pedestrian crash along the 5300 block of N. Military Trail around 12:30 p.m. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Police Investigate Crash Resulting in Submerged Vehicle Published on February 16, 2026 The West Palm Beach Police Department responded to a crash near the Fish Out of Water public art installation along N. Flagler Drive and Palm Beach Lakes Boulevard around 5:30 a.m. on Sunday, February 15, 2026. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Police, K9 Unit Quickly Apprehend Home Invasion Suspect Published on February 12, 2026 The West Palm Beach Police Department responded to a home invasion robbery at around 11:20 a.m. along the 600 block of 50th Street. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Police Seek Public’s Help Identifying Individual Captured on Video Published on February 12, 2026 The West Palm Beach Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying an individual connected to an incident that occurred around 5 p.m. on Saturday, November 15, 2025, along the 1800 block of Palm Beach Lakes Blvd. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Commercial Fire Closes Roadway Near Caroline Station Published on February 12, 2026 West Palm Beach Police and Fire Departments responded to a commercial fire along the 1100 of Okeechobee Rd. around 1:15 p.m. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Space Heater Believed to Cause Early Morning Fire Published on February 10, 2026 West Palm Beach Police and Fire Departments responded to a residential fire along the 1000 block of 14th Street around 7 a.m. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Police, Fire Respond to North Tamarind Fire Published on February 08, 2026 West Palm Beach Police and Fire Departments responded to a residential fire along the 900 block of 19th Street at around 10 a.m. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Police Seek Public’s Help Identifying Two Individuals Published on February 04, 2026 The West Palm Beach Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying two individuals connected to an incident that occurred around 11 p.m. on Saturday, January 24, 2026, in the 100 block of Green Pine Boulevard. Tagged as: , Media Releases
West Palm Beach Police Department Heads to New York to Recruit Published on February 02, 2026 Start spreading the news: the West Palm Beach Police Department is heading to the New York metropolitan area to recruit certified officers to leave the cold behind and come serve in sunny South Florida. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Pleasant City Shooting Victim Identified Published on January 27, 2026 Preliminary investigation indicates the shooting potentially stemmed from an altercation involving multiple individuals. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Police Investigate Fatal Train-Pedestrian Incident Published on January 26, 2026 The West Palm Beach Police Department responded to a train and pedestrian incident along the tracks behind the 2800 block of Pinewood Avenue around 6:20 p.m. on January 26. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Police Investigate Pleasant City Shooting Published on January 26, 2026 The West Palm Beach Police Department responded to reports of gunshots along the 400 block of 16th Street around 3:40 p.m. on January 26. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Police Seek Public’s Assistance Locating Missing, Endangered Adult Published on January 25, 2026 The West Palm Beach Police Department is seeking the public's help in locating a missing and endangered adult. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Police Arrest Suspect Following Armed Robbery Investigation Published on January 20, 2026 An armed robbery investigation led to a vehicle crash on Interstate 95 and the arrest of the suspect. Tagged as: , Media Releases
West Palm Beach Police Department Hiring 911 Police Telecommunicators Published on January 16, 2026 The West Palm Beach Police Department is accepting applications for Police Telecommunicators (dispatchers) responsible for answering 911 emergency and non-emergency calls. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Suspect Arrested Following Intentional Federal Courthouse Crash Published on January 15, 2026 The West Palm Beach Police Department responded to a vehicle crash along the 700 block of Clematis Street around 11:15 p.m. on January 14. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Seven Arrested During West Palm Beach Police Prostitution Operation Published on January 14, 2026 The West Palm Beach Police Department conducted a prostitution operation on Tuesday, January 13, targeting criminal activity in the city. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Police Report Rise in Auto Burglaries Involving Unlocked Vehicles Published on January 14, 2026 The West Palm Beach Police Department has observed an increase in vehicle burglaries involving valuables left inside unlocked cars. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Police Investigate Early-Morning Incident at Howard Park Published on January 14, 2026 The West Palm Beach Police Department responded to an incident in a park along the 1300 block of Parker Avenue around 3 a.m. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Police Respond to ShotSpotter Alert Near Chillingworth Park Published on January 12, 2026 The West Palm Beach Department responded to a ShotSpotter alert along the 400 block of Erie Place around 8:45 p.m. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Police Lieutenant Selected for Prestigious National Leadership Program Published on January 12, 2026 The West Palm Beach Police Department is pleased to announce that Lt. Lori Colombino has been selected to attend the Police Leadership Academy (PLA), a highly competitive, five-month executive leadership program offered through the University of Chicago. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Police Seek Public's Assistance Locating Suspect Wanted in Tennessee Published on January 09, 2026 Cody Ellis Waller, 34, is wanted in connection with an aggravated child abuse investigation by the Cheatham County Sheriff's Department in Ashland City, Tennessee. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Police Host Free Friday Night Youth Football Event Published on January 05, 2026 The West Palm Beach Police Department, with support from THE FUND for West Palm Beach Police, is hosting Friday Night Blitz. Tagged as: , Media Releases
West Palm Beach Police Investigate Fatal Train-Pedestrian Incident Published on December 31, 2025 The West Palm Beach Police Department responded to a train and pedestrian incident near Parker Avenue and Caroline Street Tagged as: , Media Releases
Police Respond to Vehicle and Pedestrian Crash Published on December 29, 2025 West Palm Beach Police responded to the 800 block of Nottingham Boulevard around 7:30 p.m. regarding a traffic incident. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Police Respond to ShotSpotter Alert on Abraham Avenue Published on December 29, 2025 The West Palm Beach Police Department responded to a ShotSpotter alert along the 900 block of Abraham Avenue. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Train Strikes Unoccupied Vehicle Near Clematis St. and Quadrille Blvd. Published on December 29, 2025 The West Palm Beach Police Department responded to a train-versus-vehicle crash. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Police Seek Public’s Assistance Locating Missing, Endangered Adult Published on December 17, 2025 The West Palm Beach Police Department is seeking the public's help in locating a missing and endangered adult. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Police Seek Information in Unsolved Fatal Hit-and-Run Published on December 16, 2025 The West Palm Beach Police Department continues to investigate a fatal hit-and-run crash that claimed the life of Rachal Santa Maria in October of 2024. Tagged as: , Media Releases
West Palm Beach Police Announces Operation Old School Published on December 11, 2025 The West Palm Beach Police Department today announced the successful dismantling of one of the most entrenched drug trafficking organizations operating within the City of West Palm Beach and throughout Palm Beach County. Tagged as: , Media Releases
West Palm Beach Police Warn of Marathon Weekend Traffic Delays Published on December 08, 2025 The West Palm Beach Police Department advises residents and visitors to anticipate significant traffic delays in the downtown area due to the Palm Beaches Marathon and related events. Tagged as: , Media Releases
West Palm Beach Police Arrest Suspected Northwood Porch Pirate Published on December 06, 2025 Police have arrested 58-year-old Glenn William Jackson for stealing packages during three separate incidents in the Northwood neighborhood. Officers located Jackson on December 5 after receiving a tip, and he now faces multiple charges. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Police Department Ends Partnership with SaferWatch App Published on December 05, 2025 The West Palm Beach Police Department has ended its partnership with the SaferWatch app, urging the public to use 911 for emergencies and 561-822-1900 for non-emergencies. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Six Arrested During West Palm Beach Police Prostitution Operation Published on December 04, 2025 The West Palm Beach Police Department conducted a prostitution operation on Tuesday, December 2, targeting criminal activity in the city. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Police Respond to Train and Pedestrian Incident South of Phipps Park Published on November 30, 2025 The West Palm Beach Police Department responded to a train and pedestrian incident along Norton Avenue and Puritan Road around 6 p.m. Sunday. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Elderly Man Scammed Out of $22,000 in Bitcoin Scheme Published on November 26, 2025 West Palm Beach Police are investigating a fraud case in which a man in his late 70s was tricked into depositing $22,000 into a bitcoin kiosk after receiving a fake Amazon alert and calls from a scammer posing as a federal agent. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Driver Arrested After Attempting to Strike Running Club Members Published on November 25, 2025 The West Palm Beach Police Department arrested an SUV driver who attempted to strike members of a local running club at a park, making multiple passes and driving recklessly before fleeing. Officers later located him in a downtown parking garage, where he was taken into custody without incident. Tagged as: , Media Releases
10 Arrested During Police Prostitution Operation Published on November 21, 2025 The West Palm Beach Police Department conducted a prostitution operation on Thursday, November 20, targeting criminal activity in the city. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Suspected DUI Crash Damages Multiple Vehicles, E-Bike Charging Station Published on November 15, 2025 A suspected DUI driver struck several parked cars and an e-bike charging station early Saturday, causing their vehicle to overturn. The driver was seriously injured and faces multiple charges. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Eight Arrested During West Palm Beach Police Prostitution Operation Published on November 14, 2025 The West Palm Beach Police Department conducted a prostitution operation on Thursday, November 13, targeting criminal activity in the city. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Police Respond to Fatal Train and Pedestrian Incident Published on November 12, 2025 The West Palm Beach Police Department responded to a train and pedestrian incident in the 1600 block of Clare Avenue around 6:45 p.m. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Police Investigate Train and Vehicle Collision on Northlake Boulevard Published on November 12, 2025 The West Palm Beach Police Department responded to a collision involving a train and a construction vehicle. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Person Injured Attempting to Climb Between Parked Train Cars Published on November 11, 2025 Officers on scene located an individual who attempted to climb between two parked train cars. The Tagged as: , Media Releases
Department's First FBI-LEEDA Executive Leadership Institute Graduates Published on November 07, 2025 The West Palm Beach Police Department is proud to announce the successful completion of its first FBI-LEEDA Executive Leadership Institute (ELI) class. Eleven West Palm Beach Police Department employees graduated from the program, marking the first time the department has both hosted and graduated participants. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Motorcycle vs Vehicle Crash Sends One to Hospital Published on October 31, 2025 The West Palm Beach Police Department responded to a motorcycle versus vehicle crash at the intersection of Palm Beach Lakes Blvd. and Australian Ave. around 10:50 p.m. on Halloween. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Officers Respond to Reports of Fight, Find Two Stabbed Published on October 22, 2025 The West Palm Beach Police Department responded to reports of an altercation along the 900 block of Banyan Blvd. around 7:45 a.m. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Seven Arrested During West Palm Beach Police Prostitution Operation Published on October 21, 2025 The West Palm Beach Police Department conducted a prostitution operation on Monday, October 20. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Police Respond to Shooting on Palm Beach Lakes Blvd Published on October 21, 2025 The West Palm Beach Police Department responded to a ShotSpotter along the 1100 block of Palm Beach Lakes Blvd. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Police Arrest Repeat Robbery Suspect Days After Release Published on October 20, 2025 The West Palm Beach Police Department has arrested 27-year-old Gregory Mickles Jr. in connection with two robberies that occurred along Clematis Street. Tagged as: , Media Releases
During Shootout with Armed Suspect, Officer Wounded by Friendly Fire Published on October 14, 2025 The West Palm Beach Police Department continues to actively investigate the recent officer-involved shooting. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Update on Officer-Involved Shooting Investigation Published on October 08, 2025 The West Palm Beach Police Department continues to actively investigate the recent officer-involved shooting. As with all criminal investigations, all evidence collected has been and continues to be submitted through the appropriate channels for comprehensive scientific analysis Tagged as: , Media Releases
Police Search for Suspect Following Officer-Involved Shooting Published on October 07, 2025 Around 2 a.m., West Palm Beach Police Officers responded to reports of an altercation along the 300 block of Baker Drive. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Police Seek Public’s Assistance Locating Missing, Endangered Adult Published on October 02, 2025 The West Palm Beach Police Department is seeking the public's help in locating a missing and endangered adult. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Police Warn of Fentanyl Disguised as Candy Ahead of Halloween Published on October 01, 2025 During a recent traffic stop in West Palm Beach, officers seized brightly colored substances that field-tested positive multiple times for Fentanyl disguised to look like candy. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Six Arrested During West Palm Beach Police Prostitution Operation Published on September 25, 2025 Police conducted a prostitution operation on Wednesday, September 24, targeting criminal activity in the city. Tagged as: , Media Releases
West Palm Beach Police Respond to Deadly Crash Published on September 25, 2025 The West Palm Beach Police Department responded to a vehicle vs pedestrian along the 1200 block of Palm Beach Lakes Blvd. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Police Investigating After Gunfire Strikes Building Published on September 21, 2025 The West Palm Beach Police Department responded to reports of gunshots along the 1100 block of 7th Street. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Police Seek Public’s Assistance Locating Missing, Endangered Juvenile Published on September 20, 2025 The West Palm Beach Police Department is seeking the public's help in locating a missing and endangered teen. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Police Arrest Suspect in High-End Retail Theft Published on September 19, 2025 The West Palm Beach Police Department arrested 47-year-old April Martino in connection with a high-value retail theft that occurred earlier this month at a consignment boutique along the 5300 block of South Dixie Highway. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Two Arrested in West Palm Beach Serial Tagging Case Published on September 19, 2025 The West Palm Beach Police Department arrested Connor Stromoski, 28, and Samuel Lawson, 28, in connection with a series of graffiti-related felonies across the city. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Police Request Public Assistance to Identify Burglary Suspect Published on September 18, 2025 The West Palm Beach Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect involved in a burglary. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Crime Stoppers Tip Leads to Arrest in Illegal Marijuana Sales Published on September 16, 2025 A Crime Stoppers tip led the West Palm Beach Police Department to investigate a business along the 500 block of Clematis Street suspected of illegally selling marijuana. Tagged as: , Media Releases
West Palm Beach Police Respond to Incident in Howard Park Published on September 16, 2025 The West Palm Beach Police Department responded to an incident along the 1300 block of Parker Avenue around 8 a.m. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Police Investigate Shooting Inside Vehicle Resulting in Fatality Published on September 15, 2025 The West Palm Beach Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting that occurred Saturday evening. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Law Enforcement Careers Remain Strong Published on September 10, 2025 Newly revised Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) data shows the U.S. economy created nearly one million fewer jobs between March 2024, and March 2025 than previously reported, with technology, hospitality, and business services seeing some of the steepest declines. Unlike many industries facing uncertainty, law enforcement continues to offer stable, long-term careers. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Harmonia Masonic Lodge Recognizes Officer Natalie Hill Published on September 09, 2025 The Harmonia Masonic Lodge honored West Palm Beach Police Officer Natalie Hill for her exceptional service and dedication to the West Palm Beach community. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Pedestrian Fatally Struck by Train Downtown Published on September 05, 2025 The West Palm Beach Police Department responded to an incident involving a pedestrian and train along the 500 block of Clematis Street. Tagged as: , Media Releases
West Palm Beach Detectives Honored by Family After Murder Arrest Published on September 05, 2025 In mid-June, 30-year-old Jared Auer was sitting in his car along Old Okeechobee Road when he was approached by an individual. During the encounter, Auer was shot and transported to a nearby hospital. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Police Arrest Case Manager for Financial Exploitation Published on September 05, 2025 Detectives began their investigation after receiving information about possible exploitation involving a resident at a senior living facility in West Palm Beach. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Police Respond to Shooting Northwest of Downtown Published on September 04, 2025 The West Palm Beach Police Department responded to a ShotSpotter along the 800 block of 7th Street. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Four Arrested During West Palm Beach Police Prostitution Operation Published on September 03, 2025 The West Palm Beach Police Department conducted a prostitution operation on Wednesday, September 3, targeting criminal activity in the city. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Police Seek Public's Help Identifying Witness Published on September 02, 2025 The West Palm Beach Police Department is seeking the public's help in identifying an individual who witnessed an incident on Tuesday, August 12, 2025. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Former Police Officer Charged with Battery, False Imprisonment Published on September 02, 2025 The West Palm Beach Police Department announces the arrest of former officer Justice Feeley-Carim. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Police Seek Public’s Assistance Locating Missing, Endangered Adult Published on August 30, 2025 The West Palm Beach Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating a missing and endangered adult, 59-year-old Cheryl Austin. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Six Arrested During West Palm Beach Police Prostitution Operation Published on August 28, 2025 Six individuals were arrested throughout the city for Solicitation of Prostitution. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Police Arrest Woman in Fatal Shooting Near Echo Lake Park Published on August 26, 2025 The West Palm Beach Police Department responded to reports of a shooting along the 4100 block of Haden Avenue around 8:20 a.m. Tagged as: , Media Releases
West Palm Beach Police Explorer Recognized with Multiple Awards Published on August 25, 2025 Police Explorer Alexandra "Lexi" Bakopolous-Garcia was honored with the Christine Braswell Warrior Award, which is presented only when an Explorer exemplifies outstanding leadership, perseverance, and character. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Swift Detective Work Leads to Murder Arrest in Less Than 24 Hours Published on August 23, 2025 The West Palm Beach Police Department arrested a double shooting suspect less than 24 hours after the crime. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Police Department's Ashley Perkins Wins People's Choice Award Published on August 22, 2025 The West Palm Beach Police Department is proud to announce that Latent Print Examiner Ashley Perkins has been awarded the People's Choice Award for her image titled "Tell Tail Heart" at the 109th Annual International Association for Identification (IAI) Educational Conference. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Police Respond to Double Shooting in North Tamarind Neighborhood Published on August 22, 2025 The West Palm Beach Police Department responded to a ShotSpotter along the 1400 block of 13th Street. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Police Mark Florida’s First Fentanyl Awareness & Education Day Published on August 21, 2025 August 21, 2025, marks Florida’s first official Fentanyl Awareness and Education Day, a date designated to encourage public agencies, schools, and community organizations to share information on the dangers of Fentanyl and the risk of overdose. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Police to Enhance Event Safety with Portable Vehicle Barriers Published on August 19, 2025 The West Palm Beach Police Department announces the acquisition of Mifram portable vehicle barricades to enhance the safety of residents and visitors attending events. Tagged as: , Media Releases