On May 13, 2022, Tony Andrew Jackson was arrested by the narcotics task force during a narcotic probable cause ...
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By Cpl. Jack Nash
PIO OCSO | 5/13/22 |
OCSO held its annual Law Enforcement Memorial Service on Thursday, May 12, 2022. The event took place on the steps in front of the sheriff's office …
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 5/13/22 |
Total Roadside found itself on an unusual fishing expedition when a driver tried to escape law enforcement by driving his vehicle into a canal.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 5/13/22 |
Nearly three years after she got drunk, jumped behind the wheel of her F-350 and plowed down a young couple walking along U.S. 441 Southeast...
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 5/12/22 |
A local man accused a house guest of stealing checks from his checkbook while staying in his home.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 5/10/22 |
When the driver of a speeding car saw a deputy trying to pull him over, he allegedly forced his passenger to trade seats with him.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 5/10/22 |
After he allegedly attacked a McDonald's employee and a customer, a 33-year-old Okeechobee man was arrested.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 5/10/22 |
The following individuals were arrested on felony or driving under the influence (DUI) charges...
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5/9/22
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The following individuals were arrested on felony or driving under the influence (DUI) charges by the Hendry County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO)...
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5/9/22
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When her toddler disappeared, a local mom called 911 and was later arrested.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 5/9/22 |
After an official Seminole Tribe police vehicle was seen doing a burnout with lights and siren activated...
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 5/6/22 |
The following individuals were charged with DUI or felonies last week.
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5/2/22
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While she sat in jail waiting for her day in court, someone allegedly burglarized her home.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 4/27/22 |
An Okeechobee woman was arrested after reportedly attempting to swindle a local plumbing company out of gas costs.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 4/26/22 |
After being accused of illegally burying a boat on a vacant lot out on the Prairie, Robert Alan Dias faces multiple charges.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 4/26/22 |
An 18-year-old Okeechobee man was charged with grand theft auto for the fifth time last week.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 4/25/22 |
The following individuals were charged with DUI or felonies last week.
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4/25/22
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A sheriff's deputy in Florida climbed up a balcony and plucked a 1-year-old girl to safety from a third-story apartment that had caught fire.
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4/23/22
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OCSO: We are currently seeking the identification of the driver of this vehicle.
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4/22/22
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Recently some of our local teens stepped up in a big way to take the Okeechobee County Sheriff's Office Teen Driver Challenge...
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By Cpl. Jack Nash
PIO OCSO | 4/20/22 |