Every day, approximately 8 people die and 49 more are seriously injured...
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News from Florida Department of Transportation
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6/6/23
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The following individuals were arrested on felony or driving under the influence (DUI) charges...
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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6/6/23
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The following individuals were arrested on felony or driving under the influence (DUI) charges...
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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6/6/23
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The Auto Club Group applauds Florida Governor Ron DeSantis for signing HB 425, which strengthens the state’s Move Over law.
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News from AAA
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6/6/23
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Early Monday morning, January 16th, 2023, deputies with the Okeechobee County Sheriff’s Office discovered a deceased individual …
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By Cpl. Jack Nash
PIO OCSO | 6/5/23 |
Fugitive Omar Ayala, a former Okeechobee County teacher/coach, has been captured
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 6/5/23 |
The burn ban on unregulated outdoor fires in Hendry County has been lifted...
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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6/5/23
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On April 20, 2023, the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office received a complaint regarding Deputy Arturo Dominguez.
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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6/2/23
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FLHSMV, FHP and our campaign partners will be promoting safety messages covering buckling up, driving patiently during months...
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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6/2/23
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Rev. Dr. Paul Jackson Sr. was presented the Distinguished Service Award by Sheriff Noel E. Stephen...
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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6/2/23
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An alarm company called 911 after an impaired man ran his car into a tree. The alarm company notified dispatch the vehicle was also on fire.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 6/2/23 |
In the early morning hours of Wednesday, May 24, 2023, while on routine patrol....
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Special to Caloosa Belle Independent
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6/2/23
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Upon approaching the vehicle, the deputy made contact with the driver, who identified himself with a false name and date of birth.
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Special to the Caloosa Belle Independent
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6/2/23
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On Tuesday, May 23, 2023, Hendry County Deputies responded to the area of Neighborly Road in central Hendry County.
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Special to Caloosa Belle Independent
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6/1/23
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LABELLE -- In the early morning hours of Thursday, June 1, 2023, Hendry County deputies became involved in a high-speed chase ...
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Special to Caloosa Belle Independent
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6/1/23
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Vangraafeiland became uncooperative and as the deputy attempted to place him under arrest...
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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6/1/23
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HCSO deputies responded to a third-party call reporting a man that needed medical attention...
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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6/1/23
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Deputies were dispatched to the area of Montura Ranch Estates after receiving a call for help.
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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6/1/23
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In a case resembling the Hatfields and the McCoys, Okeechobee County deputies responded to a call about neighbor harassment this week.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 6/1/23 |
An Okeechobee woman was transported to Raulerson Hospital after she was dragged behind her own vehicle.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 6/1/23 |