The following individuals were arrested on felony or driving under the influence (DUI) charges.
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The following individuals were arrested on felony or driving under the influence (DUI) charges by the Okeechobee County Sheriff’s Office (OCSO), the Okeechobee City Police Department (OPD), the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP), the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC), the Department of Corrections (DOC) or the Okeechobee Narcotics Task Force (ONTF).
• Steven Mills, 31, Southeast 23rd Court, was arrested Jan. 28 by OCSO and charged with possession of methamphetamine and possession of drug paraphernalia. Bond was set at $5,500.
•Omri Wrisper, 24, Orlando, was arrested Jan. 28 by OCSO and charged with violation of probation on felony charges. He is being held without bond.
• Alejandro Sweat, 38, Northwest Second Street, was arrested Jan. 30 by OCSO and charged with DUI and threats to law enforcements after reportedly threatening to catch the deputy outside of uniform and to put his “people” on the deputy. Bond was set at $1,250.
This column lists arrests and not convictions, unless otherwise stated. Anyone listed here who is later found innocent or has had the charges against them dropped is welcome to inform this newspaper. The information will be confirmed and printed.