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CRIME & SAFETY
Drug dealer arrested for murder after fentanyl death of Stuart manHeath Moan died in March 2024 of overdose
HOBE SOUND — A Palm Beach County man was arrested after dealing a fatal dose of fentanyl to a Stuart man. After a four-month investigation led by Special Investigation Division, Detectives arrested 36-year-old Marc Mathieu of West Palm Beach for 1st degree murder. In March 2024, Heath Moan of...
Boynton Beach shooting leads to chase, ends in arrest near Southern Boulevard
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A shooting in Boynton Beach led to a chase and ended in two arrests on Southern Boulevard, according to FHP. The incident took place at the intersection of Southern Boulevard and Benoist Farms Road, near the Wawa gas station, on Monday afternoon. A...
Cocaine found inside West Palm Beach City Hall, battalion chief says
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — West Palm Beach City Hall was evacuated after cocaine was found in the city commission chamber on Monday morning, according to the fire department. The Battalion Chief for the West Palm Beach Fire Department (WPBFD) said crews received a call about a suspicious...
'You guys are going to die today': Suspected gunman takes plea deal in 2021 fatal shooting
WEST PALM BEACH — A father of five accused of kidnapping a man and shooting him to death pleaded guilty to manslaughter on Monday. He did so on the eve of his trial, earning a fraction of the penalty he risked had jurors instead convicted him of murder. Circuit...
Florida man arrested for alleged ‘written threats to kill’ Trump, JD Vance and wishing ‘bodily harm’ on their families
A Florida man has been arrested over a series of threats to kill former President Donald Trump and Sen. JD Vance, according to police. Michael Martin Wiseman, 68, stands accused of one count of intimidation — written or electronic threats to kill or inflict bodily harm, according to Palm Beach County Jail records.
Palm Beach man arrested for fatal hit-and-run and driving with suspended license
PALM BEACH, Florida — A Palm Beach man has been arrested for leaving the scene of a fatal crash and driving with a suspended license, authorities said. Christopher Ardella was taken into custody and booked into the Palm Beach County Jail for his involvement in the March incident, according to a press release from the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office. The department urged drivers to remain at the scene and call 911 if involved in an accident. "We are keeping the victim's family in our thoughts and prayers," stated the source.
GALLERY: PBCFR responds to structure fire in Wellington
WELLINGTON, Fla. (CBS12) — Palm Beach County Fire Rescue (PBCFR) Battalion 4 Units contained a structure fire in Wellington on Sunday. PBCFR reported that units responded to a structure fire in the 7000 block of Moneta Street near the Mariposa Retirement Community. The call reportedly came from a fire...
Trump assassination attempt: Town officials want changes to road closure near Mar-a-Lago
With a Secret Service-initiated indefinite road closure taking effect Saturday morning on South Ocean Boulevard next to former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago Club, some Palm Beach officials have called for changes to the plan. The closure extends from the Southern Boulevard traffic circle north along South Ocean Boulevard to South...
More than $1 million likely stolen in Delray Beach mail-theft scheme, investigators say
DELRAY BEACH — A southern Palm Beach County mail-theft scheme that resulted in the arrests of five people on racketeering charges earlier this month may have involved more than two dozen conspirators and resulted in more than $1 million in losses to their victims, Delray Beach police say. Officers this week described a...
Week in review: Man threatens pres. nominee, Sea turtle release, Man accused in fatal OD
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — Here are the stories with the most watched videos from this week. WATCH: Sea turtles Scout and Marge swim free after recovery at LMC. JUNO BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — Two sea turtles were released back into the ocean on Thursday morning after receiving treatment for injuries.
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