Boca Post reports on West Palm Beach arrests from the West Palm Beach Police Department, Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office, and Florida Highway Patrol. For broader local coverage, see West Palm Beach news or arrests across Palm Beach County.
West Palm Beach arrests are reported regularly by West Palm Beach Police, the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office, and other law enforcement agencies, covering a range of alleged offenses from traffic-related charges to more serious incidents. Below is the latest arrest-related coverage based on official records. All individuals are presumed innocent unless proven in court.
Latest West Palm Beach Arrests
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NEW DETAILS: 22-Year-Old Arrested For Bringing Gun To Keiser University
The West Palm Beach Police Department has arrested 22-year-old Willie Gibson from Zion, IL for being in possession of a firearm on school property.
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West Palm Beach Man Arrested For Child P*rn And Molesting Daughter
Avery Plemons of West Palm Beach has been arrested and charged with 5 counts of possession of child P*rn, according to jail records released to Boca Post by the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office.
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Boca Raton Man Arrested For Street Racing Activity And Fleeing Police In West Palm Beach
A Boca Raton man was arrested after he was observed doing multiple donuts in the middle of the street full of people in a place commonly known as a meetup for car enthusiasts in Palm Beach County.
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PBSO Arrest Suspect In West Palm Beach Double Homicide
Investigators with the Palm Beach Sheriff's Office have charged 57-year-old Guillermo Silva with two counts of 2nd-degree murder and one count of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.
More West Palm Beach Arrests
West Palm Beach arrest coverage includes felony and misdemeanor cases, booking-related updates, police investigations, court-linked developments, and follow-up reporting tied to incidents across the city. Stories are based on official records, agency statements, court filings, and confirmed law enforcement information. For broader local coverage beyond crime and law enforcement, visit our West Palm Beach News page.
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Owayne Bradbery Sentenced To 5 Years For Securities Fraud
The Office Of Financial Regulation tells Boca Post that Owayne Bradbery has been sentenced to 5 years in prison followed by 10 years of probation after being accused of stock and real estate investment scams across Palm Beach County.
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Boca Raton Girl Kept Against Her Will By Ex-Boyfriend
A West Palm Beach man is in jail today after he allegedly forcefully pulled his young girlfriend into his room by her hair when she left to use the restroom.
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West Palm Beach Man Arrested For Child Molestation
A West Palm Beach man has been charged with 10 counts of "SEX ASSLT - BY 18 YOA OLDER SEX BATTERY VICT UNDER 12 YOA", according to jail records released to Boca Post by the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office.
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GOT HIM: Driver Arrested For Deadly Hit And Run Crash
A 29-year-old Palm Beach Gardens man is in jail this morning following his arrest for a hit-and-run crash that left a 28-year-old man dead in June of 2021.
What Happens After an Arrest in West Palm Beach
Following an arrest in West Palm Beach or elsewhere in Palm Beach County, individuals are typically processed through the county jail system and may appear before a judge for a bond hearing or arraignment. Charges at this stage are based on initial allegations and law enforcement reports.
Depending on the circumstances, a criminal defense attorney may become involved early in the process to review arrest reports, evaluate evidence, and represent the accused during court proceedings. Legal representation can also play a role in negotiating outcomes or challenging aspects of a case.
Common charges associated with local arrests include DUI, drug possession, theft-related offenses, domestic violence allegations, and probation violations. Each case is handled individually within the court system.
Criminal Defense Attorneys in West Palm Beach
Search interest around West Palm Beach arrests often overlaps with the need for legal representation, particularly in cases involving DUI, drug charges, or other serious allegations.
A West Palm Beach criminal defense lawyer may assist with:
- reviewing arrest records and evidence
- protecting legal rights during questioning and court proceedings
- representing clients at hearings, arraignments, and trial
- negotiating reduced charges or alternative outcomes
Legal strategies and outcomes vary depending on the details of each case. Individuals facing charges often consult an attorney to better understand their options under Florida law.
Understanding Your Legal Options
Anyone facing charges following an arrest may consider speaking with a qualified criminal defense attorney to better understand the legal process and potential next steps.