A local man was charged with three counts of contempt of court last week after he failed to appear before the judge.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 2/8/24 |
Okeechobee County Sheriff’s Office began a new communications program at Okeechobee High School this year.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 2/8/24 |
During the Feb. 6 Okeechobee City Council meeting, Okeechobee City Police Lieutenant...
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 2/8/24 |
The following individuals were arrested on felony or driving under the influence (DUI) charges by the...
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An Okeechobee woman was arrested last week after allegedly leaving the scene of an accident with property damage.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 2/7/24 |
Sergeant Steven Pollock was named Law Enforcement Officer of the Year at the Annual Okeechobee County Sheriff’s Office Employee of the Awards ceremony on Feb. 7.
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By Richard Marion
Lake Okeechobee News | 2/7/24 |
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...
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2/7/24
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The City of Clewiston may soon become a city without arcades after three of ...
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By C. M. Schmidlkofer
Lake Okeechobee News | 2/6/24 |
Keep fire safety in mind this Valentine’s Day to safely maintain the spark of a romantic evening.
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The following individuals were arrested on felony or DUI charges by HCSO, CPD, FHP...
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Between 2015 and 2023, 923,000 hit-and-run crashes resulted in 2,162 traffic fatalities...
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2/2/24
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A Florida Highway Patrol trooper was killed Friday morning on Interstate 95 during a highspeed chase.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 2/2/24 |
City of Clewiston Parks & Recreation Department and Clewiston Police ...
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2/2/24
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K9s United, a national nonprofit dedicated to supporting and advocating for law enforcement K-9s...
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2/2/24
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An Okeechobee man was arrested after he was involved in a car accident this week.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 2/2/24 |
Danny Payne, convicted of murder in 2022, was resentenced on Feb. 1 to 60 years.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 2/2/24 |
A convicted sex offender who spent four years on the run from law enforcement...
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 2/1/24 |
The FLHSMV, its division of the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP), and our public safety partners at the Florida …
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Two Okeechobee County Jail inmates were charged with battery/inmate on inmate after they allegedly attacked a “Weekender.”
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 2/1/24 |