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Mikaiya Dunbar was sentenced to two years probation on Jan. 20 after pleading no contest to grand theft auto and grand theft.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 2/1/23 |
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A local teen was intimidated into giving a man a ride home from the Darrel Enfinger Sports Complex and then into giving him money.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 1/31/23 |
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A local woman chased down the vehicle she claimed hit her car and then left the scene.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 1/31/23 |
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OKEECHOBEE — A 41-year-old Okeechobee man was killed Monday, Jan. 30 after he crossed the double yellow line in order to pass the vehicle ...
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1/31/23
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The following individuals were arrested on felony or driving under the influence (DUI) charges...
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1/31/23
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A 21-year-old Okeechobee man was arrested Jan. 25 on charges of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, discharging a firearm in public and discharging a firearm from a …
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 1/30/23 |
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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 | 1/27/23 |
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Earlier this morning (Friday, Jan. 27), the Okeechobee County Sheriff's Office responded to the Osceola Middle School while going into complete lockdown ...
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By Cpl. Jack Nash
PIO OCSO | 1/27/23 |
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We congratulate 911 Emergency Communications Specialist - Corporal MaryRoyce Lookabill for completing her CPE Course recently.
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By Cpl. Jack Nash
PIO OCSO | 1/27/23 |
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OKEECHOBEE -- Osceola Middle School went into lockdown Friday morning (Jan. 27) ...
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1/27/23
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After slapping a woman in the face for taking too long at Dollar General, an Okeechobee man was slapped with a jail sentence.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 1/26/23 |
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An Okeechobee man was sentenced on Jan. 19 for a burglary which took place in February 2022.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 1/26/23 |
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Pardell Rembert was sentenced on Jan. 17 to 20 years in state prison after pleading no contest to second degree murder with a firearm.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 1/25/23 |
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A 75-year-old Port Saint Lucie man was killed early Wednesday morning, Jan. 25 after he reportedly hit an oncoming vehicle.
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1/25/23
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Saturday’s riot at the Level 10 Youth Facility near the state prison was reportedly started when a staff member...
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 1/25/23 |
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The following individuals were arrested on felony or driving under the influence (DUI) charges...
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1/25/23
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In the morning hours of Saturday, January 21, 2023, Okeechobee County Sheriff's Office deputies responded to a riot in progress at the Everglades Youth Academy located at 5050 NE …
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By Denise Sikorski
Asst. PIO OCSO | 1/23/23 |
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A Miami man was arrested in connection with an investigation into the fraudulent transfer of approximately $300,000 from the account of a local business.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 1/19/23 |
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One of the men accused of stealing cell phones at last year’s music fest has entered a no contest plea and was sentenced to probation. Richard Pena Perez was sentenced to two …
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 1/19/23 |
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The following individuals were arrested on felony or driving under the influence (DUI) charges last week:
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1/18/23
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