PALM BEACH COUNTY — Deputies with the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man early Wednesday morning in connection with alleged drug-related offenses, according to official booking records.
The suspect, identified as Joseph Areion Samson, was taken into custody by PBSO and booked under Report No. 564364. The arrest was recorded at approximately 1:57 a.m. on December 31, 2025. His date of birth was not listed in publicly available records.
According to booking information, Samson faces allegations of possession of a controlled substance without a valid prescription and possession or use of drug paraphernalia.
Authorities have not released further details regarding the circumstances of the arrest, including where it occurred, the type of substance allegedly involved, or whether the incident stemmed from a traffic stop or a separate investigation.
The case is expected to be reviewed by prosecutors as it moves through the Palm Beach County criminal justice system. Under Florida law, drug possession offenses may be charged as misdemeanors or felonies depending on the substance, quantity, and prior criminal history.
As with all criminal cases, the charges represent allegations only. Joseph Areion Samson is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in a court of law.
