These columns list arrests and not convictions, unless otherwise stated. Anyone listed here who is later found not guilty or has had the charges against them dropped is welcome to inform this newspaper. The information will be confirmed and printed.
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At approximately 7:45 p.m. on Monday, May 18, Hendry County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) Deputies were dispatched to a shooting...
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Special to Hendry County News
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5/19/26
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The following individuals were arrested on felony or driving under the influence (DUI) charges by the HCSO, the CPD, the FHP, the FWC, and the DOC, May 4-10.
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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5/12/26
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The following individuals were arrested on felony or driving under the influence (DUI) charges by the HCSO, the CPD, the FHP, the FWC, and the DOC, April 27 - May 4.
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Special to Hendry County News
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5/6/26
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During the nighttime hours of Wednesday, April 29, 2026, while on routine patrol, HCSO K9 Deputy Larry Rodriguez along with K9 Ranger attempted to conduct ...
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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4/30/26
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On Monday night, April 27, 2026, HCSO deputies responded to a home on East State Road 80 after receiving a call reporting a robbery.
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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4/30/26
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The following individuals were arrested on felony or driving under the influence (DUI) charges by the HCSO, the CPD, the FHP, the FWC, and the DOC, April 20-26.
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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4/27/26
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During the night between Sunday, April 26 and Monday, April 27, local American Red Cross...
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Special to Hendry County News
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4/27/26
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![Pictured left to right: Past Exalted Ruler Ann Alvarez, HCSO Correctional Deputy U. Granados-Gomez, Lt. A. Hudson, and Sgt. M. Powell. [Photo courtesy Hendry County Sheriff's Office]](https://eta.creativecirclecdn.com/scfl/medium/20260421-173005-b38-clew%20correctional%20officer%20feat.jpg)
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On April 16, 2026, Clewiston Elks Lodge #1853, hosted its Annual First Responder Appreciation Dinner in Clewiston.
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Special to Hendry County News
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4/21/26
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The following individuals were arrested on felony or driving under the influence (DUI) charges by the HCSO, CPD, FHP, FWC, and DOC, April 13-19.
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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4/21/26
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The following individuals were arrested on felony or driving under the influence (DUI) charges...
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Special to Hendry County News
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4/14/26
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April 12-18 marks National Public Safety Telecommunicator Week (NPSTW), a time set aside to recognize the dedicated men and women ...
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News from Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
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4/14/26
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New AARP research shows fraud is a widespread and growing concern. Nearly 4 in 10 U.S. adults...
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By AARP
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4/9/26
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You get a call, email, or letter saying you won a sweepstakes, lottery, or prize — like an iPad, a new car, or something else.
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By Area Agency on Aging for Southwest Florida
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4/7/26
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The following individuals were arrested on felony or driving under the influence (DUI) charges by the HCSO, CPD, FHP, FWC, and DOC.
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Special to Hendry County News
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4/6/26
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During the evening hours of March 31, 2026, 50-year-old Susan Kelly, Hendry County Correctional Officer, was arrested...
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News from HCSO
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4/1/26
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A crash occurs every 44 seconds in Florida, and one in seven crashes involves distracted drivers.
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By Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
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4/1/26
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In a rare move, Florida state authorities have filed a criminal charge against Mark Bushmitz, the president of primate importation company BC US ...
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News from PETA
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3/30/26
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The following individuals were arrested on felony or driving under the influence (DUI) charges by the Hendry County Sheriff’s Office ...
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Special to Hendry County News
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3/16/26
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We have begun getting complaints from the public that they are receiving a phone call from someone claiming...
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News from Hendry County Sheriff's Office
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3/12/26
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The following individuals were arrested on felony or DUI charges by HCSO, CPD, FHP, FWC, and DOC.
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3/9/26
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