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The Police Department appears in the Epstein documents primarily as the Palm Beach Police Department, which conducted the initial investigation into Jeffrey Epstein in 2005-2006, including executing search warrants at his Palm Beach residence and conducting photo lineups with witnesses.
The entity appears most substantively in investigation files and court documents related to the Palm Beach Police Department's 2005-2006 investigation of Epstein. Multiple mentions reference photo lineups conducted on 7/28/2006, evidence collection procedures, and search warrants executed at Epstein's El Brillo Way address. The department also appears in Town of Palm Beach Code Enforcement Board minutes from 2008, and is noted in news coverage for returning Epstein's $90,000 donation intended for a firearms simulator purchase. Deposition transcripts reference the police department's recovery of message pads and other evidence during their search of Epstein's residence.
Key Highlights
- •Palm Beach Police Department executed search warrants at Epstein's residence in 2005, recovering message pads and other evidence
- •Conducted photo lineups with witnesses on July 28, 2006 as part of their investigation
- •Returned Epstein's $90,000 donation for a firearms simulator after his indictment
- •Investigation files contain multiple evidence collection forms and procedural documents from the department
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Books for Further Reading
Perversion of Justice: The Jeffrey Epstein Story
Julie K. Brown
Investigative journalism that broke the Epstein case open
Filthy Rich: The Jeffrey Epstein Story
James Patterson
Bestselling account of Epstein's crimes and network
Relentless Pursuit: My Fight for the Victims of Jeffrey Epstein
Bradley J. Edwards
Victims' attorney's firsthand account
Document Mentions (20 of 82)
EFTA00007959 - EFTA00007961
5 mentionsSource: DOJ EFTA Records
POLIO I EVIDENCE CASE to 5-3 G1 ?Ronny • 06- .ar ! I7.2 Ey CONTENTS Town of Palm Beach e vae10 Police Department t;Ititz dy ---t a tteet Item Quantity Description f it 6vo fIPOQ Viyq t i A EFTA00007959 --- PAGE BREAK --- ITEM WAS NOT SCANNED DESCRIP
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Page: EFTA00007959 →POLIO I EVIDENCE CASE to 5-3 G1 ?Ronny • 06- .ar ! I7.2 Ey CONTENTS Town of Palm Beach e vae10 Police Department t;Ititz dy ---t a tteet Item Quantity Description f it 6vo fIPOQ Viyq t i A EFTA00007959 --- PAGE BREAK --- ITEM WAS NOT SCANNED DESCRIP
Page: EFTA00007959 →EFTA00003868 - EFTA00003918
5 mentionsSource: DOJ EFTA Records
yway that you have identified someone. Signet Date-*Iiki, Time //5-5 Officer's Init EFTA00003911 --- PAGE BREAK --- Photo Lineup - Palm Beach Police Department - Date/Time: 7/28/2006 11:42:31 AM 1 2 4 5 6 EFTA00003912 --- PAGE BREAK --- Photo Line-up Instructions Case # You will be asked to look a
Page: EFTA00003915 →yway that you have identified someone. Signet Date-*Iiki, Time //5-5 Officer's Init EFTA00003911 --- PAGE BREAK --- Photo Lineup - Palm Beach Police Department - Date/Time: 7/28/2006 11:42:31 AM 1 2 4 5 6 EFTA00003912 --- PAGE BREAK --- Photo Line-up Instructions Case # You will be asked to look a
Page: EFTA00003915 →yway that you have identified someone. Signet Date-*Iiki, Time //5-5 Officer's Init EFTA00003911 --- PAGE BREAK --- Photo Lineup - Palm Beach Police Department - Date/Time: 7/28/2006 11:42:31 AM 1 2 4 5 6 EFTA00003912 --- PAGE BREAK --- Photo Line-up Instructions Case # You will be asked to look a
Page: EFTA00003915 →EFTA00007775 - EFTA00007780
5 mentionsSource: DOJ EFTA Records
Negatives and/or media have not been captured. 01-02 Media v0.1 April 2015 EFTA00007777 --- PAGE BREAK --- ; =A Town of Palm Beach ,krezekt Police Department Vat EVIDENCE li mas CASE it_S(_G"L_..:L:: -3 #6 PROPERTY Alf2151. 'Z1 Pt( CONTENTS IT Item Quantity iiiiii lAtictle, col Deseriptiu Suspect:
Page: EFTA00007778 →Negatives and/or media have not been captured. 01-02 Media v0.1 April 2015 EFTA00007777 --- PAGE BREAK --- ; =A Town of Palm Beach ,krezekt Police Department Vat EVIDENCE li mas CASE it_S(_G"L_..:L:: -3 #6 PROPERTY Alf2151. 'Z1 Pt( CONTENTS IT Item Quantity iiiiii lAtictle, col Deseriptiu Suspect:
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EFTA00008529 - EFTA00008584
3 mentionsSource: DOJ EFTA Records
between the ages of 18 and 20"? A. Yes. Q. All right. Switching topics. Have you become aware that in 2005 police officers from the Palm Beach Police Department executed a search warrant at Epstein's house at the El Brillo Way address in Palm Beach? A. Yes. Q. And have you reviewed some of the materials
Page: EFTA00008557 →between the ages of 18 and 20"? A. Yes. Q. All right. Switching topics. Have you become aware that in 2005 police officers from the Palm Beach Police Department executed a search warrant at Epstein's house at the El Brillo Way address in Palm Beach? A. Yes. Q. And have you reviewed some of the materials
Page: EFTA00008557 →between the ages of 18 and 20"? A. Yes. Q. All right. Switching topics. Have you become aware that in 2005 police officers from the Palm Beach Police Department executed a search warrant at Epstein's house at the El Brillo Way address in Palm Beach? A. Yes. Q. And have you reviewed some of the materials
Page: EFTA00008557 →om is myself, I've been number 7915, the fact that she's shown in the carrier of the Palm E. Police Department. You've got to Michael Dawson, Palm E. Police Department. And for the record, I'll be in the right place. Okay. You're writing out that you like to add to this. I just don't know how girls are adding conclu
EFTA00007887 - EFTA00007892
1 mentionSource: DOJ EFTA Records
-02 Media v0.1 April 2012 EFTA00007889 --- PAGE BREAK --- • a ----,. allf••••••••••••••••••••• .••••••\ O S, Town of Palm Beach n it "t• Police Department A; EVIDENCE CASE a 06 g PROPERTY G CONTENTS Item Quantity a Description MiCrIVPheins Ca. If Suspect: 4r~c fre Date: tfrett Office La
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CEB MINUTES 07-17-08 FINAL.doc
1 mentionHOUSE_OVERSIGHT_016616 - HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_016635
Aug 8, 2008Source: House Oversight Committee
TOWN OF PALM BEACH POLICE DEPARTMENT A NATIONAL AND STATE ACCREDITED LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD MINUTES 2:00 P.M. THURSDAY, JULY 17, 2008 AT THE TOWN COUNCIL CHAMBER
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_016616 →1 mention
ned a $50,000 campaign contribution from Epstein after his indictment, then resigned this year during his own sex scandal. And the same Palm Beach Police Department that vigorously investigated Epstein returned his $90,000 donation for the purchase of a firearms simulator. Staff writer Eliot Kleinberg and form
EFTA00007769 - EFTA00007774
1 mentionSource: DOJ EFTA Records
n digitized. Negatives and/or media have not been captured. EFTA00007771 --- PAGE BREAK --- 023659 "w4*-4•7•••••cra.ta. Town of Palm Beach Police Department t eal . EVIDENCE CASE # Oc- 3 672 PROPERTY 0V' C I / °9 U t/c1( CONTENTS Pry' Item Quantity Description Suspect: Officer: KL-231 miCeu Sk
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1 mention
ola Barnhart & Shipley, P.A. Tel: Subject matter: Victim of Epstein. 14. (Address unknown at this time) Subject matter: Jeffrey 15. Pal Be Police Department Subject matter: Investigator. EFTA00023630 --- PAGE BREAK --- flIM vs. Epstein, et al. Case No.: 08-CV-80811-CIV Plaintiffs Second Amended An
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DRAFT On Friday 10/8/2021 Det Police Department. Sgt is currently assigned to and supervises the Palm Beach Police Department's Organized Crime, Vice & Narcotics Unit (Special Investigations). S
Page: EFTA00013429 →tion at the Palm Beach Mall, 1840 Palm Beach Lake Boulevard. The president in the room is myself detectives Charlie Carey with the time of Palm Beach Police Department. Detective Nick Caristo, the Palm Beach Police Department, and could you state your name for the record? Can you spell your last name for me? Okay, y
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get a little bit to that is it is January 19, 2016. I'm going to watch it approximately 10.20 AM. I am the second secretary of the town of Palm Beach Police Department. President Bush made a second no correct order of Palm Beach Police Department. We are at President Bush. Your date of birth is... Okay. You are a li
tion at the Palm Beach Mall, 1840 Palm Beach Lake Boulevard. The president in the room is myself detectives Charlie Carey with the time of Palm Beach Police Department. Detective Nick Caristo, the Palm Beach Police Department, and could you state your name for the record? Can you spell your last name for me? Okay, y
get a little bit to that is it is January 19, 2016. I'm going to watch it approximately 10.20 AM. I am the second secretary of the town of Palm Beach Police Department. President Bush made a second no correct order of Palm Beach Police Department. We are at President Bush. Your date of birth is... Okay. You are a li
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EFTA00007965 - EFTA00007967
1 mentionSource: DOJ EFTA Records
I Town of Palm Beach v‘oti\-- Police Department rail, EVIDENCE **--4'11 1--- ; CASE itni- 2 46 PROPERTY I 06,-79 CONTENTS a • • • EFTA00007965 --- PAGE BREAK --- ITEM WAS NOT SCANNED DE
CEB MINUTES 07-17-08 draft.doc
1 mentionHOUSE_OVERSIGHT_016574 - HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_016594
Jul 3, 2008Source: House Oversight Committee
TOWN OF PALM BEACH POLICE DEPARTMENT A NATIONAL AND STATE ACCREDITED LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD MINUTES 2:00 P.M. THURSDAY, JULY 17, 2008 AT THE TOWN COUNCIL CHAMBER
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_016574 →1 mention
es Schiller attorneys designated a short time later as "confidential" under Judge Sweet's Protective Order, including flight records and Palm Beach Police Department Records. AUSA took an active role in gathering these materials from AUSA Copying AUSA AUSA had emailed AUSA on December 5, 2018, to obtain all
Page: EFTA00028938 →Sponsored
1 mention
es Schiller attorneys designated a short time later as "confidential" under Judge Sweet's Protective Order, including flight records and Palm Beach Police Department Records. AUSA took an active role in gathering these materials from AUSA Copying AUSA AUSA Kurland had emailed AUSA on December 5, 2018, to obt
Page: EFTA00029109 →CEB MINUTES 07-17-08 FINAL.doc
1 mentionHOUSE_OVERSIGHT_016554 - HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_016573
Aug 8, 2008Source: House Oversight Committee
TOWN OF PALM BEACH POLICE DEPARTMENT A NATIONAL AND STATE ACCREDITED LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD MINUTES 2:00 P.M. THURSDAY, JULY 17, 2008 AT THE TOWN COUNCIL CHAMBER
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_016554 →Sponsored
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57 docs57 co-mentions
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