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OCSO Investigations

Special to the Lak Okeechobee News

Posted 3/18/21

The OCSO investigated reports of the following crimes last week:

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OCSO Investigations

Posted Thursday, March 18, 2021 10:40 am

Special to the Lak Okeechobee News

The Okeechobee County Sheriff’s Office investigated reports of the following crimes between March 11 and March 18:

ASSAULT
• 2500 block Northwest Fifth Street
• 1600 block State Road 70 West
• 200 block U.S. 441 Southeast
• Jail
• 5000 block Northeast 168th Street
BURGLARY
• 16800 block Northwest 280th Street
CRIMINAL MISCHIEF
• 32800 block U.S. 441 North
FRAUD

• Jail
• 4600 block U.S. 98 North
• 4600 block U.S. 441 North
• 3200 block U.S. 441 South
• 400 block Northeast 327th Trail
HIT & RUN
• 1800 block U.S. 441 Southeast
• 3500 block U.S. 441 South
• 1900 block U.S. 441 North
• 1500 block State Road 70 East
NARCOTICS USE
• 6300 block Southeast 86th Boulevard
• Jail x4

• 4500 block Northwest 18th Street
OVERDOSE
• 4100 block Southeast 29th Court
• 2900 block Northwest 35th Avenue
THEFT
• 3000 block U.S. 98 North
• 100 block Northwest 31st Street
• 3700 block Southeast 28th Street
• 1500 block Northeast 15th Street
• 6500 block Northeast 48th Street
• 900 block Northeast 30th Avenue
• 800 block U.S. 441 South
• Jail

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