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Week in images: Mystery I-95 object, Alleged puppy mill, Deadly deputy collision
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — Here are the stories from the week with the most viewed photos. Mystery object shuts down northbound I-95 near Hobe Sound. HOBE SOUND, Fla. (CBS12) — An object on I-95 briefly shut down all northbound lanes on Friday afternoon near Hobe Sound.
Port St. Lucie Police Seek Help Identifying Suspect Accused of Exposing Himself to a Teenage Girl
Port St. Lucie - Tuesday July 16, 2024: The Port St. Lucie Police Department (PSLPD) is asking for the public to help them identify a man who exposed himself to a teenage girl last week on Tuesday July 9. The man pictured here entered the TJ Maxx store on SW...
Search underway for missing 57-year-old man last seen in Stuart
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (CBS12) — Officers are searching for a missing and endangered 57-year-old man who was last seen on Stuart. On Monday, the Port St. Lucie Police Department (PSLPD) stated that Jose Perez was last seen on July 5 and was reported missing on July 7. According...
Man points pistol at head, injured by gunfire after being tackled outside PSL bar
PORT ST. LUCIE − A man who reportedly pointed a pistol at his head outside a bar was injured by gunfire after being tackled, a police spokesperson said Monday. The incident occurred before 6 p.m. Saturday at City Limits Sports Bar in the 900 block of Southwest Gatlin Boulevard, said Sgt. Dominick Mesiti, Port St. Lucie Police spokesperson.
After Trump shooting, bullet hole painted on sheriff candidate's sign can't be ignored
The image was sickening, in any context. A friend texted me a photo last week, along with an accompanying story, about vandalism to a campaign sign for Richard Del Toro, one of the Republican candidates for St. Lucie County sheriff. ...
$315,000 lost in elaborate scam tracked down, returned to elderly victim
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (CBS12) — Port St. Lucie Police are searching for the suspects behind a sophisticated investment scam. Police say there may be dozens of victims from all over the country, including one elderly man on the Treasure Coast. The man, who wished to remain anonymous, told...
Fort Pierce police host 'Unity in our Community', weeks after violence gun rocked city
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — On Wednesday, the Fort Pierce Police Department is hosting the 6th annual “Unity in our Community” event. The event comes just weeks after gun violence rocked the city of Fort Pierce. In late May, CBS12 News reported on a string of...
Local sheriff candidates react to political violence aimed at their campaigns
St. Lucie County Sheriff candidate speak after being victim to political acts of violence.Del Toro and Giordano are running for the position and have experienced their campaign signs being vandalized
Active threat training at Port St. Lucie High School, no danger to the public
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (CBS12) — No need for alarm. The Port St. Lucie Police Department (PSLPD) is conducting an active threat training exercise on Tuesday afternoon. Residents should not be concerned with the police presence in the vicinity of Port St. Lucie High School on SE Lennard Road, PSLPD said.
'You're not going to make a million dollars overnight;' PSL police outline scam case
PORT ST. LUCIE − Police on Tuesday gave an 81-year-old man a check for $315,000 recovered as part of an investigation into an alleged scam to which he fell victim. Port St. Lucie Police Detective Paul Griffith said investigators were fortunate to recover the money. He warned of online transactions, saying if something is too good to be true it likely is.
'Think it could never happen to you': Look out for WhatsApp investment scam
A reminder from Port St. Lucie police to let them know right away if you think you've fallen victim to a scam. An 80-year-old Port St. Lucie man is thankful that police managed to recover more than $300,000 he feared was lost in an online investment scam. The victim, who...
Port St. Lucie Police Athletic League offers 'premier' boxing program for students
PORT ST. LUCIE — The Port St. Lucie Police Athletic League has a premier boxing program in its gym at 2101 S.E. Tiffany Ave. The program is open to ages 8 to 18 and features Olympic-style boxing and training, including a workout in calisthenics, strength, and agility, and intense endurance training.
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