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Saw palmetto berry arrest toll rises; man caught with 500 pounds in Hypoluxo natural area
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· September 4, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The Palm Beach Sheriff's Office made the arrest and reported the details of the incident. Deputies reportedly discovered about 500 pounds of the berries, which were harvested illegally.
A man from Boynton Beach was arrested after being found with a large quantity of saw palmetto berries. The arrest was made at a natural area in Hypoluxo. Deputies reportedly discovered about 500 pounds of the berries, which were harvested illegally.
The Palm Beach Sheriff's Office made the arrest and reported the details of the incident. The man was taken into custody, and the illegally harvested berries were seized. Further details about the arrest and the circumstances surrounding it are available from the source.
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Category: safety Published: September 4, 2026 Source: CBS12 Reading time: 1 min
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