Detective Sgt. Aurelio Almazan was recognized for 15 years of service to the Okeechobee City Police Department during the Sept. 5 Okeechobee City Council meeting. …
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 9/6/23 |
In reference to case #2308250009, On August 25, 2023, a home was burglarized in the 100 Block of NE 10th Street.
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By Detective Savanna Smith
PIO OCPD | 9/6/23 |
The following individuals were arrested on felony or driving under the influence (DUI) charges...
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9/6/23
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Jennifer Kienbaum, of Okeechobee, has been named to Southern New Hampshire University’s (SNHU)...
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News from Southern New Hampshire University
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9/6/23
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The following individuals were arrested on felony or driving under the influence (DUI) charges...
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9/5/23
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An Okeechobee man called 911 to report his truck had been broken in to last week.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 9/5/23 |
On the morning of Monday, Sept. 4, Okeechobee County Sheriff’s Office started receiving calls from concerned citizens who found packets of antisemitic literature …
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By Sgt. Jack Nash
OCSO | 9/4/23 |
The following felony cases have either been tried in a court of law or have been settled without trial and are considered closed.
Elijah Brown was sentenced …
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 9/1/23 |
Two of three involved in drug arrest were sentenced in August.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 9/1/23 |
On Sept. 1, the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV) launched its annual Drowsy Driving Prevention campaign.
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9/1/23
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Two 13-year-olds were arrested this week on multiple charges including burglary and grand theft.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 9/1/23 |
A local woman claims her prescription medications were stolen at Marathon Gas Station.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 8/31/23 |
Deputies responded after an Okeechobee man claimed his girlfriend’s ex damaged his truck with a baseball bat.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 8/31/23 |
Information sought in shooting case.
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By Cpl. Jack Nash
PIO OCSO | 8/31/23 |
An Okeechobee couple heard shots outside their home and were threatened with death when they went to investigate.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 8/29/23 |
An Indiana man was arrested during a traffic stop on Thursday.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 8/29/23 |
The following individuals were arrested on felony or driving under the influence (DUI) charges...
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8/29/23
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Deputies responded to a home on Northeast 16th Avenue Friday after a woman claimed a neighbor boy was sneaking into her home.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 8/29/23 |
A gunfight at the C. Scott Driver Park in the early morning hours of Aug. 27 left one dead and three injured ...
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 8/28/23 |
The Okeechobee County Sheriff's Office announces the arrest of Sebastian Urbana, 17, for First Degree Murder in connection with the shooting of another teen ...
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By Cpl. Jack Nash
Okeechobee County Sheriff's Office | 8/27/23 |