Palm Beach State Attorney Dave Aronberg continues Christmas shift tradition

Palm Beach State Attorney Dave Aronberg continues Christmas shift tradition

Palm Beach County State Attorney Dave Aronberg will handle a Christmas shift for his office, a now-annual holiday tradition to give staff time off.

Aronberg will attend the First Appearance Court hearings on Christmas Day at the Gun Club Courthouse starting at 9 a.m. and work till the docket is completed.

Most individuals who are arrested must see a judge within 24 hours. That means any Christmas Eve arrests require a court to operate the next day.

Aronberg, who is Jewish and celebrated Hanukkah this holiday season, has carried out the Christmas Day-effort for several years. Aronberg has led the State Attorney’s Office in the 15th Judicial Circuit — which encompasses Palm Beach County — sinc...

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