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We need your help finding Kali, who was
#stolen
from the
@PalmBeachZoo
this morning. 12-yr-old
#Kali
looks exactly like this
#Goeldi
’s
#monkey
; weighs one pound, & needs medication. Know something? call
@CrimeStoppersPB
; you can remain anonymous & may be eligible for a reward.
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Chief Adderley honored a 9-year old child today for bravery as she ran to her mother’s defense to fend off a brazen robber. An
#arrest
was swiftly made in this case.
The West Palm Beach Police Foundation presented the child with a token of appreciation.
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HALLOWEEN NEWS UPDATE: The inmate escaped yard time and was discovered in a residential area. Upon sight of police, he took flight. The inmate was apprehended and returned to “Play-Pen Penitentiary.” Happy Halloween and stay safe.
#Halloween2021
@westpalmbch
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I had a long night. First tracking a hurricane, then tracking a carjacking suspect, and then tracking his gun. And my partner still won’t let me drive. Rant over, Zo.
#k9
#westpalmbeach
#carjacking
#hurricane
#guns
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When your daughter is a surprise guest dispatcher for your final radio transmission. Thank you for your 29-year of service Officer Pinto! Enjoy your retirement.
#westpalmbeach
#florida
#retired
#youknowwheniwasacop
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This young
@Cardinals
fan got a BIG
#springbreak
surprise today when he was given a
#baseball
straight out of the bullpen.
@BPPalmBeaches
.
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I was blessed to have a nine-year-old girl named Stephanie approach me after my meal break. She handed me this paper that she wrote and drew a picture on. The letter read “Thank you for protecting us”
This was one of the sweetest things that any1 has ever given me.
#priceless
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Officer Brat was reluctantly the center of attention today after almost three decades of dedicated service to our
#community
. His final 10-7 (out of service). Good luck to now retired Master Police Officer Brat.
#westpalmbeach
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Officers learned this young man was lacking a positive male role model. After a sincere heart to heart, he promised to improve his attitude and grades. He kept his promise.
Officers surprised him with a laptop they personally purchased for Christmas.
#kindness
&compassion ❤️
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It is with a heavy heart and great sadness that we announces the passing of Officer Robert Williams
#1551
.
Officer Williams contracted COVID-19 and experienced complications related to the virus.
Please keep the Williams family & friends in your thoughts and prayer.
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Kali is home! We will get you details as soon as possible. Thank you to everyone that helped secure her recovery.
We need your help finding Kali, who was
#stolen
from the
@PalmBeachZoo
this morning. 12-yr-old
#Kali
looks exactly like this
#Goeldi
’s
#monkey
; weighs one pound, & needs medication. Know something? call
@CrimeStoppersPB
; you can remain anonymous & may be eligible for a reward.
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We had the honor to walk Jake Nealy into school for his first day of Kindergarten. Jake's father, Sergeant Bill Nealy, was an 11 year veteran with our department who passed away last year. Sergeant Nealy's wish was for us to be there for Jake at his first day of school.
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A message from our Night Shift
#westayatworkforyoupleasestayathomeforus
#stopthespread
#westpalmbeach
#coronavirus
#CoronavirusPandemic
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Our S.W.A.T. and
@WPBfire
rescued a family after roof damage They are safe and sound at a local shelter.
#HurricaneIrma
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Seems like yesterday we lost Officer Thomas Morash in the line of duty. Throughout the last 15-years, we kept our promise to be there every step of the way for his then eight-year-old daughter. Yesterday, we attended her wedding; Tatyana, we are so proud of you! Congratulations!
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5-yr-old Damikko isn’t shy. He walked right up to Sgt Gellin and told him he wanted to be a police officer. Sgt Gellin couldn’t say no. Welcome to the force Damikko.
#Community
#OurFuture
#inthistogether
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11
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We’re gonna need a bigger boat. Thank you to our
#community
, our
#volunteers
, and personnel.
#hurricanedorian
#bahamashurricane
#hurricanerelief
.
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When you park at Grassy Waters Preserve and this happens....
#westpalmbeach
#florida
#Weather
#hail
#ineedmytruckfixed
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Officer Kelly Tucker
#1010
, retired today after 30-years of dedicated service to the citizens of
@westpalmbch
. You WILL be missed.
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Wow! Congratulations to our two newest SWAT Team Members, which includes Officer Thomas Viale and our first female, Officer Sarah Burgoon. Both are four year veterans of the
@westpalmbch
Police Department
#wpb
#westpalmbeach
#swat
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Thankfully, no one was injured. The adult driver and passenger escaped after accidentally backing into the pool.
#westpalmbeach
.
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Tonight we are mourning the passing of one of our own due to illness. Our beloved Sgt. William Nealy will be greatly missed by all who knew him. God bless your family and friends; Rest In Peace Sarge.
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Today we said farewell to Telecommunications Shift Supervisor LaToya Queen—after her unexpected passing. She was Dispatcher of the Year in 2017; promoted to supervisor earlier this year, and awarded a life saving medal. She’ll be missed, but never forgotten.
#wpb
#WestPalmBeach
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MISSING/RUNAWAYS - NEED TO LOCATE
These three girls ran away from their West Palm Beach homes together November 7 and police are looking to locate them. If you know where they are, or have seen them, call police at 561-822-1900.
@missingkids
#BREAKING
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Our heartfelt condolences to the
@pbso
on the loss of its K9. A
#hero
lost in the line of duty
#GoneButNeverForgotten
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We had a great time tonight at the
@MissingKids
-Florida Branch Open House. The
#NCMEC
provided resources and services to Law Enforcement and the community.
#SVU
#Hopeiswhywearehere
#childrenfirst
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@NCState
football player, Stephen Louis
#12
, spoke to officers in our Juvenile Unit about
#mentoring
local kids
#NCSUfootball
#partnerships
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We are saddened with the passing of Det. Mark Bennett, a 24-yr veteran and bomb technician, who succumbed to cancer.
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It’s official! We have our furthest fan —the North Pole. Harvey Oyer chose to carry our flag with him on his most recent adventure! Thanks for the support!
#WestPalmBeach
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Today is the 1st day on patrol for these
#rookie
officers. Help us welcome Officers Vega, Lantigua, Rowe, & Ciancio.
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This morning we received a call that a child on the autism spectrum was missing. Officers, k-9 and a drone were immediately deployed. Thankfully, our new friend was located swiftly and close to home.
#autismawareness
#k9
#drone
#community
#ASD
#Cops
&kids
#thumbsup
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Severe
#Weather
#TarfficAlert
Parker Avenue from Kanuga Drive to Belvedere Road closed after a large tree fell onto a school bus during a storm. About 20 kids on the bus were safely evacuated without any injuries.
#BREAKING
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Not every
#mom
gets the day off. Happy Mother’s Day from
#westpalmbeach
PD!
#happymothersday
#HappyMothersDay2018
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7
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Our S.W.A.T. and
@WPBfire
a family after roof damage. They are safe and sound at a local shelter.
#HurricaneIrma
@westpalmbch
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It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of retired
#WPBPD
K9 Thor who recently passed away with his handler, Officer Sniffen, by his side.
K9 Thor began in 2012. He was trained in criminal apprehension, explosive detection and community engagement. RIP K9 Thor 🐾
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15-year-old Terrence has been volunteering with the police department for several years. Once again, he saved his own money and donated it to children in
@westpalmbch
for
#ShopWithACop
#ActsOfKindness
#ThankYou
#MakeADifference
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Rosemary Square was cleared. In an abundance of caution, we will continue to search the immediate area. For now, this remains an unconfirmed report. We want to thank those that saw something & said something;
#wpb
residents remain vigilant!
#seesomethtingsaysomething
Officers are currently checking Rosemary Square for an unconfirmed report of a suspicious person that may be armed. At this time officers are making sure the area is safe. Several streets are closed until the search is complete.
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K9 Moose had a great Spring Break but is happy to be back to work patrolling in
@westpalmbch
. 🐾
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Meet Officer Warshaw. He is one of several boat captains that will be delivering the supplies our
#community
donated yesterday to the
#Bahamas
. Thank you everyone!
#whateverittakes
#HurricaneDorian
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Officer Vargas refuses to let his rookie have a meal break.
#westpalmbeach
#halloween2019
#halloween
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The victim of an armed robbery early this morning had these kind words to share with our officers.
#Protect
&Serve
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#Missing
endangered 7-yr-old from the 900blk of 39th St. Wearing Spiderman shirt, black and blue shorts
@MissingKids
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#happeningnow
Operation First 48 is officially underway. We are partnering with the
@PBCountySheriff
, Federal, local law enforcement, & the State Attorney’s Organized Crime Unit to target the most violent gangs.
#communtiy
#partnership
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Today we bid farewell to Sergeant William Nealy
#1789
. Thank you for the outpouring of support. He may be gone, he will be missed, but he will never be forgotten.
#gonebutneverforgotten
#wpb
#westpalmbeach
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Officers are heading to the west coast of FL to provide assistance and equipment to our brothers & sisters in blue.
#PostIrma
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It is with a heavy heart and great sadness that we announce the passing of Officer Anthony Testa
#2095
.
Officer Testa contracted COVID-19 and experienced complications related to the virus.
Please keep the Testa family and friends in your thoughts and prayers. ⚫️🔵⚫️
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Rookie Officer Thomas is passing out stickers to make kids smile. Community policing is policing!
#Cops
&Kids
@westpalmbch
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All smiles when Publix Super Market at Rosemary Square sponsors dinner for our finest. Thank you
@Publix
You are our community’s heroes!
#WestPalmBeach
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It's official! Sarah Mooney, a 22-year veteran with our agency, was promoted to Police
#Chief
.
#StandingRoomOnly
#PoliceChief
#ChiefMooney
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It's official.... Officer Buxton can't hula hoop and Officer Flaton can't out run a 7-yr-old on a bike.
#DeliveringSmiles
#communitypolicing
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Officers are currently checking Rosemary Square for an unconfirmed report of a suspicious person that may be armed. At this time officers are making sure the area is safe. Several streets are closed until the search is complete.
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#nationalforensicscienceweek
! Detectives get all the credit, but here are your
#westpalmbeach
heroes behind the scenes. Help us honor and celebrate our priceless
#team
#CSI
#criminaljustice
Thank you for all that you do for our
#community
!
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FTO Malta and Agent Fuchsman were caught doing good when they helped and elderly woman change her tire today. 🚔❤️🤗
@westpalmbch
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It is with the heaviest of hearts that we announce the unexpected passing of
#wpbpd
K9 Diesel, who was transitioning to retirement just before his passing on 4-24. Diesel served our
#westpalmbeach
#community
for more than a dozen years.
#rip
#K9
#Officer
Diesel. We will miss you
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Sgt. Preusz was caught off guard when a new hire flagged him down to issue him a traffic citation.
#Cops
&Kids
#Community
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Congratulations to our two newest graduates of the Palm Beach County Crisis Intervention Team Training. Officers Crawford and Pinto will volunteer to respond to
#crisis
calls from citizens suffering from complex mental illness or substance abuse in
@westpalmbch
#westpalmbeach
.
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We honor the fact that you wish to remain anonymous. HUGE Thank you for sending the best BBQ in
#WestPalmBeach
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A young girl just gave Ofc Hatfield a milkshake at
@PDQFreshFood
and thanked him. We thank you! =)
#communityimpact
http://t.co/rOOJmibL5u
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11
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Help us congratulate Ofc. Gordon; she was named the 2017 Negotiator of the Year.
#Hostage
-Crisis Negotiation
#HNT
@westpalmbch
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#Shop
-with-a-Cop was a HUGE success. We shopped with over 200 kids tonight at
@Target
!
@wpbpolicefound
#community
#Cops
&Kids
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11
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75 pints of blood were collected by 8 phlebotomists in 2
@my1blood
buses in only 7 hours!
#Orlando
#community
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Congratulations to the Palm Beach County Victim Services Officer of the Year nominees! Huge congrats to
@PBCountySheriff
- Detective Metz for being honored as the winner! Our very own Detective Tomas was one of three finalist.
@PBCDVS
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If we spot you biking without lights on your bicycle, you better believe we will be installing lights on it for you.
#ArriveAlive
#visionzero
#safety
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It's
#NationalPoliceWomanDay
and we're celebrating the contribution of women who chose this calling and career. These are just some of our female officers on patrol today.
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Officer Varriale is also a Marine. He is preparing to deploy overseas for the 3rd time. There, his MOS will be Communications Chief of a Fire Control Team.
#BeSafe
#SemperFi
#ProudAgency
#ThankYou
#USMarineCorps
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Congratulations to our new Officers! Welcome to the City
@westpalmbch
PD Officers Beesley, Forgione, Gomez, Volk, Gavern, Garic, Collada, & Lungi.
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Operation Found
#Husky
. Don’t worry… Blue is safe and was reunited with his family. Friendly reminder, make sure your pets have a tag. It makes reunification so much easier. ❤️🐾❤️
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Chief Mooney's
#SeatBeltSelfie
reminder: Memorial Weekend is one of the busiest & deadliest of the year.
#ArriveAlive
#Buckleup
@floridalel
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Officer Stripling loves when students wave and yell "hi police lady"
#Cops
&Kids
@westpalmbch
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We Honor & Remember all who died while serving.
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Today we honor the brave men & women who paid the ultimate sacrifice while serving in the U.S. military.
#MemorialDay
http://t.co/XqPUOkOOj8
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COVID-19 has its grip on the entire country. First responders are especially vulnerable. Officer Testa is locked in a battle with the virus. Today, Officer Testa was transferred to OH to receive advanced care. God speed! Hoping and praying for a speedy recovery!
@westpalmbch
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At 2:00 p.m., we will be swearing in our four newest
#officers
Carranza, Cole, Blanco, & Maroto to
#protect
&
#serve
@westpalmbch
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Meet Adam! He personally delivered 300 thank you cards to our police department members. Chief Adderley had the honor of receiving the first one. Thank you Adam!
#westpalmbeach
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#HappeningNow
150 meals to families
#turkeygiveaway
@wpbpolicefound
@Publix
@RichsIceCream
@FloridaCrystals
@PBConventionCtr
#westpalmbeach
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9
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Law Enforcement Appreciation Day! Thank you for your service!
#lawenforcementappreciationday
#westpalmbeach
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Congratulations on your
#retirement
Chief Kummerlen. 29+ years of service to the citizens of
@westpalmbch
. Thank you for leading our agency.
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Note to self: After threatening someone with a knife, and being chased by security, don’t throw the weapon away on police station property.
#WestPalmBeach
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We are devastated. Our hearts are with our brothers & sisters of the Florida Highway Patrol.
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Help us congratulate the police academy graduates of BLE184 who will be working in WPB.
#rookies
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In loving memory of Officer Anthony Testa
#2095
.
Thank you for all the love and support from the community and partnering agencies. Thank you
@PBCountySheriff
for handling our radio calls tonight allowing us the time to honor and grieve the loss of one of our own.
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Well it’s official! Our newest K9 donated by the
@JimmyRyceCenter
has officially been named Moose. Thank you everyone for all the great name ideas. We will keep you posted when Moose makes his first public appearance at
@rosemarysquare
in
@westpalmbch
#WestPalmBeach
#missing
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