OKEECHOBEE — An Okeechobee woman was charged with sending threats to kill via text messages last week.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 6/25/24 |
An inmate at the Okeechobee County Jail was arrested last week after allegedly threatening a witness.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 6/25/24 |
After he was allegedly spotted speeding on Northeast 144th Street, an Okeechobee man was arrested on multiple charges.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 6/25/24 |
The following individuals were arrested on felony or driving under the influence (DUI) charges...
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6/25/24
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Over the weekend three reported crashes occurred in Okeechobee County. All were reported on Florida’s Turnpike and worked by the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP).
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6/25/24
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Operation Dry Water is a year-round national effort to educate recreational boaters about the dangers...
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6/25/24
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An Okeechobee man was scammed out of nearly $2,000 when he accepted an online job.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 6/24/24 |
OCFR crews responded to a vehicle fire on June 18 at approximately 8:15 p.m. on Northwest 364 th Road.
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6/24/24
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After the OCSO reported an arrest made in a string of thefts from Evergreen Cemetery....
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 6/24/24 |
Priority Marketing also produced a deck of Cold Case Playing Cards for Southwest Florida Crime Stoppers...
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6/24/24
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An Okeechobee woman was pepper sprayed and faces multiple chares after allegedly kicking a deputy.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 6/24/24 |
Scams come in all shapes and sizes, but all can cost you everything.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 6/20/24 |
Neighbors have made multiple complaints about a nude woman urinating in her front yard.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 6/20/24 |
An Okeechobee man called law enforcement earlier this month to report he thought his neighbor was spraying poison...
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 6/20/24 |
OKEECHOBEE – Thanks to recent rainfall, Okeechobee County is no longer under a burn ban.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 6/19/24 |
Bennett was arrested on numerous felony weapons charges, resulting in a million-dollar bail being set at his first appearance.
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By Sgt. Jack Nash
PIO OCSO | 6/18/24 |
The following individuals were arrested on felony or driving under the influence (DUI) charges ...
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6/18/24
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In a state known for year-round water activities, it seems ironic that Florida leads the ...
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By C. M. Schmidlkofer
Hendry County News | 6/14/24 |
After reportedly running into another car and walking away, an Okeechobee woman was charged with DUI and resisting arrest.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 6/13/24 |
A man claiming to work for a local bank conned a woman into giving out personal information last week.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 6/13/24 |