An Okeechobee man who set a house on fire because he believed it to be evil was sentenced to slightly more than time served and is now free to walk the streets ...
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 7/6/23 |
The following felony cases have either been tried in a court of law or have been settled without trial and are considered closed.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 7/6/23 |
On Wednesday, our deputies received our collection box for non-perishable foods going to Our Village by Crowns For A Cure Christmas In July.
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By Cpl. Jack Nash
PIO OCSO | 7/6/23 |
The following individuals were arrested on felony or driving under the influence (DUI) charges...
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7/6/23
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Damon Tims was sentenced to eight months probation in April after pleading no contest to battery of a facility employee with fluids.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 7/6/23 |
On July 5, Governor Ron DeSantis announced that the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV)...
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7/5/23
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Thank you to the Martin County Fire Rescue Cadets for joining us over this past weekend for fire safety training.
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7/5/23
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Ethan King was sentenced to 15 years in state prison after a trial by a jury of his peers on June 5. Charges against King were nine counts grand theft, three counts grand theft of …
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 7/4/23 |
A 51-year-old Okeechobee man reportedly claimed he was practicing a form of discipline when he inappropriately touched a young woman.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 7/3/23 |
Two Okeechobee men were charged with grand theft after they allegedly took a John Deere tractor from Lakeside Farms without permission.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 7/3/23 |
An alleged shoplifting incident ended in charges of aggravated assault for one Okeechobee man.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 7/3/23 |
OKEECHOBEE — An Okeechobee man was arrested last week on multiple charges including disorderly intoxication,
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 7/3/23 |
There's not much better to do in the summer time than play in a sprinkler.
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OCFR | 7/3/23 |
Okeechobee County Fire Rescue once again had the pleasure of visiting with the Okeechobee Junior Leadership camp...
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OCFR | 7/3/23 |
Operation Dry Water is a year-round Boating Under the Influence awareness campaign that facilitates a national weekend of BUI detection...
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News from FWC
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7/1/23
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Z's Hearts for Heroes surprised the Okeechobee County Sheriff's Office with over 25 back packs stuffed with teddy bears ...
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6/30/23
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A 27-year-old Arcadia man died Wednesday night in a State Road 70 crash in Highlands County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol report.
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6/29/23
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Braden Hewitt of Okeechobee was arrested by Okeechobee County Sheriff’s Office last Tuesday..,
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By Annie Wills
Lake Okeechobee News | 6/27/23 |
A 17-year-old from Okeechobee was arrested last Thursday after allegedly hitting a...
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By Annie Wills
Lake Okeechobee News | 6/27/23 |
The following individuals were arrested on felony or driving under the influence (DUI) charges...
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6/27/23
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