The following individuals were arrested on felony or DUI charges last week:
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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).
• Matthew Cole, 32, Winter Haven, was arrested April 9 by ONTF and charged with trafficking in synthetic cannabinoid, possession of methamphetamine, possession of fentanyl and possession of drug paraphernalia. Bond was set at $56,000.
• Cameron Kelly, 17, Northwest 27th Avenue, was arrested April 7 by OCSO and charged with unarmed burglary of an unoccupied dwelling. Kelly was reportedly the second suspect in the theft of nine firearms on March 8. The other man arrested earlier this month was Chadrick Williams, 18. Kelly was returned to his mother’s custody after he was booked.
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.