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FWC officers patrol Lake Okeechobee area

Posted 12/20/23

Officer Pridgen was patrolling Lake Okeechobee and conducting resource inspections on duck hunters.

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FWC officers patrol Lake Okeechobee area

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The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Division of Law Enforcement Weekly Report from Nov. 24 - Nov. 30 includes incidents in the Lake Okeechobee area. This report represents some events the FWC handled over specified weeks; however, it does not include all actions taken by the Division of Law Enforcement.

Glades County

• Officer Pridgen was patrolling Lake Okeechobee and conducting resource inspections on duck hunters. While checking one group, he found one of the subjects was hunting with a shotgun capable of holding more than three rounds. The subject was issued a notice to appear for using an unplugged shotgun.

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