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Drug house closed by task force
July 13, 2023, members of the Okeechobee Narcotics Task Force, Sheriff's Special Response Team (SRT)... more
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Multiple calls to 911 report abandoned trailer blocking U.S. 441 last week
An abandoned trailer in the middle of U.S. 441 caused multiple calls to 911 over the weekend. more
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Woman run over by golf cart
An Okeechobee woman was transported to Raulerson Hospital last week after being run over by a golf cart. more
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Plans for dog park on hold for now
The long-awaited dog park in front of the sheriff’s office will not be coming any time soon said Okeechobee County Sheriff’s Office Community Relations Cpl. Jack Nash. more
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Jail inmate reportedly cuts wrists
An inmate of the Okeechobee County jail was hospitalized last week after reportedly attempting suicide by cutting his wrists. more
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In the Courts
The following felony cases have either been tried in a court of law or have been settled without trial and are considered closed.   Anthony Boswell was … more
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Man who thought trees were out to kill him sentenced to one year
Justin Edwards was sentenced to one year in county jail followed by three years probation... more
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Lawn care worker threatened with bow and arrow
While mowing a customer’s lawn, a lawn crew worker claims he was threatened by a man with a bow and arrow and called a racial slur. more
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Woman reports rape she claims happened when she was a minor
An Okeechobee man was charged with sexual battery and kidnap after a young woman came forward to accuse him of raping her when she was a teenager. more
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911 caller reports dog abuse
An anonymous caller to the 911 system last Friday told dispatch a man was outside beating a dog and shots were fired. more
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Hendry County Arrest Report
The following individuals were arrested on felony or driving under the influence (DUI) charges by the Hendry County Sheriff’s Office... more
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Palm Beach County Arrest Report for the Glades area
The following individuals were arrested on felony or driving under the influence (DUI) charges by the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office more
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Raulerson Hospital
Raulerson and Lawnwood Hospital patient data leaked online
HCA Healthcare announced on July 10 that they had discovered that 11 million patients may... more
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FWC removes nearly 100 impaired operators during Operation Dry Water
From July 1-3, FWC officers arrested 94 vessel operators for boating under the influence... more
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Florida won't recognize some immigrants' driver’s licenses
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) signed Senate Bill 1718 into law earlier this year and it went into effect on July 1. more
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2023 Law Enforcement Fatalities Report reveals reduction in line-of-duty deaths
The number of law enforcement professionals nationwide who have died in the line of duty in the first half of 2023 decreased... 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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Check the labels to determine if the side windows in your vehicle are tempered glass or laminated glass. [Photo courtesy AAA]
Do you know what to do if your car goes into the water?
Five teenagers died June 25 after a 2021 Kia Forte crashed into a retention pond in Fort Myers. more
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A day on the lake ends in DUI arrest
A day of airboating on the lake ended badly for one Okeechobee man. more
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