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Employee accused of forging checks
A Gator Feed employee was arrested last week after the business manager noticed discrepancies with payroll checks. more
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Cattle in the road cause fatal crash
A 27-year-LaBelle man was killed on March 20 at 4:55 a.m. when the car he was driving collided with cows .. more
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FHP combats rise in street racing, takeover events
Street racing, street takeovers, and stunt-driving incidents have risen... more
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Moore Haven man charged in Okeechobee shooting
A Moore Haven man was arrested March 14 by Okeechobee County Sheriff’s Office after he was accused of firing a weapon into a home on Southeast 36th Terrace causing the six … more
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Florida man guilty in 2019 fatal shooting of 5 women at bank
A Florida man has pleaded guilty to fatally shooting five women at a small-town bank branch in 2019 and will face either life in prison or a death sentence during the penalty phase next year. Court … more
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Okeechobee Fire Report
Okeechobee County Fire Rescue responded to 330 calls between Feb. 27 and March 12, 2023. more
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Glades County Arrest Report
The following individuals were arrested on felony or driving under the influence (DUI) charges... more
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Okeechobee Arrest Report
The following individuals were arrested on felony or driving under the influence (DUI) charges... more
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13-year-old boy arrested after high-speed chase
A 13-year-old Loxahatchee boy was arrested last week after allegedly leading law enforcement on a high speed chase. more
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OCSO releases statistics on crime in the last decade
Okeechobee County Sheriff’s Office recently released crime statistics from the last nine years, and many of these show a downward trend. more
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Each year, the OCSO puts out amnesty boxes at the OMF so people can get rid of contraband without penalty.
Amnesty boxes help keep drug arrests down at OMF
There were more drug-related arrests over the Okeechobee Music Fest weekend than usual... more
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90-year-old Okeechobee woman killed while driving golf cart
A 90-year-old Okeechobee woman was killed Saturday morning when she reportedly drove her golf cart in front of an SUV on SR 78. more
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Woman arrested during eviction proccess
An Okeechobee woman found herself arrested after being evicted from her home. more
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Treasure Island resident asks for help slowing traffic
Car ran through stop sign and hit home, knocking it 2 feet off the foundation. more
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Earl Wooten will take over the job of public safety director with the retirement of Ralph Franklin.
Earl Wooten named new public safety director
Earl Wooten was confirmed as the new Okeechobee County Fire Rescue public safety director at the March 9 meeting of the Okeechobee County Commission ... more
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Homeowner finds naked woman in her yard
A 30-year-old Okeechobee woman was arrested Tuesday after a homeowner called 911 to report a naked woman in her yard. more
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Man says he was threatened with gun while picking up pizza
While picking up his pizza, an Okeechobee man was assaulted last weekend. more
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Man accidentally shoots himself in the leg
An Okeechobee man accidentally shot himself in the leg Sunday, March 5. more
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Woman awakens to find stranger in her house
An Okeechobee woman was startled awake on Sunday morning, March 5 by a window breaking in her house. more
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Teen charged with theft of motorcycle
An Okeechobee teen was accused of stealing a motorcycle last week after spending time with the bike owner’s son. more
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