Okeechobee Arrest Report

Posted 7/17/23

The following individuals were arrested on felony or driving under the influence (DUI) charges...

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Okeechobee Arrest Report

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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 (OCPD), 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).

  • Caleb Jones, 32, Northwest 280th Street, was arrested July 5 by OCSO and charged with DUI with property damage. Bond was set at $3,000.
  • Marcus Robinson, 32, Reservation Road, was arrested July 5 by OCSO and charged with DUI and driving without a license. Bond was set at $3,500.
  • Timothy Henderson, 49, Southeast 66th Avenue, was arrested July 5 by OCSO and charged with false imprisonment. Bond was set at $5,000.
  • Bobbi Jo Saintelus, 34, Az., was arrested July 5 by OCSO and charged with possession of Xanax. Bond was set at $5,000.
  • Phillip Reynolds, 43, Northwest Third Street, was arrested July 3 by OCSO and charged with violation of probation on felony charges. He is being held without bond.
  • Morgan Tibbett, 29, U.S. 441 Southeast, was arrested July 4 by OCPD and charged with possession of methamphetamine and possession of drug paraphernalia. Bond was set at $5,750.
  • Jesus Tapia, 31, Sebring, was arrested July 3 by OCSO and charged with DUI. Bond was set at $1,500.
  • Devon Lannigan, 32, Northeast 168th Street, was arrested July 3 by OCSO and charged with preventing or hindering a firefighter or equipment. He was released on his own recognizance.
  • Joseph Ventura, 53, Palm Beach Garden, was arrested July 3 by OCSO and charged with DUI. Bond was set at $2,500.
  • Jose Villegas, 41, Northwest 36th Street, was arrested July 6 by OCPD Officer Rafael Castaneda and charged with DUI and operating a motor vehicle without a license. Bond was set at $3,000.
  • Samuel Vuleta, 63, Southwest 15th Way, was arrested July 6 by OCSO Sgt. Aric Majere and charged with seven counts fraud and one count forgery. Bond was set at $80,000.
  • Darrell Blackburn, 27, Northwest 21st Street, was arrested July 9 by OCSO Deputy Brady Rhodes and charged with committing or facilitating a felony and two counts sexual battery on a minor. Bond was set at $60,000. He was also charged with four counts contempt of court.
  • Josephine Martinez, 55, Northwest 46th Terrace, was arrested July 9 by OCSO Keila Garcia and charged with intentional child abuse. Bond was set at $5,000.
  • Alvin Crowell, 34, Northwest 35th Avenue, was arrested July 8 by OCSO Deputy Keila Garcia and charged with aggravated battery on a pregnant woman. Bond was set at $100,000.
  • Cordero Luviano, 29, N.C., was arrested July 8 by OCSO Deputy William Jolly and charged with grand theft auto. Bond was set at $2,500.
  • Kaley Smith, 19, Southeast 26th Street, was arrested July 7 by OCSO Deputy Misei Esquivel and charged with DUI. Bond was set at $500.
  • Sarah King, 47, U.S. 441 South, was arrested July 7 by OCSO Sgt. Aric Majere and charged with banking fraud. Bond was set at $2,500.
  • Jason Lowry, 40, Southeast 63rd Avenue, was arrested July 7 by OCSO Deputy Ashley Rojas and charged with resisting an officer with violence, battery on a law officer, possession of methamphetamine and possession of drug paraphernalia. Bond was set at $40,000.
  • Keri Hennon, 32, U.S. 441 North, was arrested July 11 by OCSO Deputy Robert Murtagh and charged with grand theft auto. Bond was set at $5,000.
  • Elizabeth Keenan, 45, Northwest 86th Court, was arrested July 11 by ONTF and charged with possession of methamphetamine and possession of drug paraphernalia. Bond was set at $5,500.
  • Vincent Pirozzi, 31, Southeast Seventhy Street, was arrested July 11 by OCSO Sgt. Aric Majere and charged with harassing in a second-degree felony proceeding. Bond was set at $20,000.
  • David Siler, 35, Northwest 32nd Avenue, was arrested July 11 by ONTF and charged with possession of methamphetamine and possession of drug paraphernalia. Bond was set at $11,000.
  • Buck Taylor, 46, Fort Pierce, was arrested July 11 by OCSO Sgt. Aric Majere and charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. Bond was set at $20,000.
  • Brad David, 42, Northwest 308th Street, was arrested July 13 by OCSO Deputy Jessica Bunting and charged with DUI. Bond was set at $500.
  • Michael Thompson, 29, Northeast Eighth Avenue, was arrested July 13 by OCPD Officer Alexis Bieger and charged with battery/second or subsequent offense and resisting arrest. Bond was set at $3,000.
  • Henry Futch II, 46, Southwest Fifth Street, was arrested July 13 by ONTF and charged with possession of cocaine with intent to sell, possession with intent to sell MDPV and trafficking hydromorphone. Bond was set at $300,000.
  • Lavoski Jackson, 44, Northwest 10th Street, was arrested July 13 by ONTF and charged with trafficking cocaine, trafficking MDPV and trafficking hydromorphone. Bond was set at $300,000.
  • Terry Moore, 51, Northeast 14th Avenue, was arrested July 13 by ONTF and charged with trafficking in cocaine, MDPV and hydromorphone. Bond was set at $300,000.
  • Gabriel Padgett, 34, at large, was arrested July 13 by OCSO and charged with burglary of an occupied dwelling and petit theft. Bond was set at $5,500.
  • Michael Thompson, 29, Fort Pierce, was arrested July 13 by OCSO on a Saint Lucie County warrant. He is being held without bond.
  • Brian Prescott, 36, Southwest Ninth Avenue, was arrested July 15 by OCSO Deputy Misei Esquivel and charged with DUI. Bond was set at $750.
  • Jason Alvarez, 15, Northwest Fifth Street, was arrested July 16 by OCPD Officer Jason Chapman and charged with forcible rape of a victim under the age of 12. He was transferred to the custody of DJJ.
  • Rita Thimmes, 60, State Road 78 West, was arrested July 14 by OCSO Deputy J. Fairtrace and charged with DUI. Bond was set at $500.

This column lists arrests and not convictions, unless otherwise stated. Anyone listed here who is later found not guilty or has had the charges against them dropped is welcome to inform this newspaper. The information will be confirmed and printed.

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