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.
The following individuals were charged with DUI or felonies 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).
• Dustin Hunt, 21, U.S. 98 North, was arrested Feb. 6 by OCSO and charged with DUI. Bond was set at $1,000. The charge was later reduced to driving in unsafe conditions, and he was issued a citation.
• Ronald Massena, 30, Sebring, was arrested Feb. 6 by OCSO and charged with driving on a permanently revoked license and failure to register a motor vehicle. Bond was set at $1,500.
• Sipriano Medrano, 32, Northwest 11th Drive, was arrested Feb. 6 by OCPD and charged with felony criminal mischief. Bond was set at $5,000.
• Johnie Davis, 48, Moore Haven, was arrested Feb. 5 by OCSO and charged with DUI. Bond was set at $1,000.
• Jason Williams, 47, U.S. 441 Southeast, was arrested Feb. 5 by OCSO and charged with DUI. Bond was set at $1,000.
• Jeffrey Griffin, 28, Southeast 23rd Court, was arrested Feb. 4 by OCSO and charged with possession of methamphetamine and possession of drug paraphernalia. Bond was set at $6,000.
• Alanda Hunsinger, 31, Northwest Third Street, was arrested Feb. 4 by OCSO and charged with aggravated battery with a deadly weapon, aggravated assault with a deadly weapon without intent to kill and trespass. Bond was set at $12,000.
• William Milek, 63, Southeast 57th Drive, was arrested Feb. 4 by OCSO and charged with DUI. Bond was set at $750.
• Wesley Williams, 34, Southeast Eighth Street, was arrested Feb. 4 by OCSO and charged with possession of a controlled substance without a prescription and possession of drug paraphernalia. Bond was set at $5,500.
• Tabitha Coulombe, 36, Lake Placid, was arrested Feb. 4 by OCSO and charged with sale of Alprazolam within 1,000 feet of a designated area and possession with intent to sell within 1,000 feet. Bond was set at $80,000.
• Robert Hanbury, 62, Lake Placid, was arrested Feb. 4 by OCSO and charged with sale of Alprazolam within 1,000 feet of a designated area and possession with intent to sell within 1,000 feet. Bond was set at $80,000.
• Patricia Stockigt, 47, Lake Placid, was arrested Feb. 4 by OCSO and charged with sale of Alprazolam within 1,000 feet of a designated area and possession with intent to sell within 1,000 feet. Bond was set at $80,000.
• Gerald Procter, 46, Northwest Sixth Street, was arrested Feb. 7 by OCSO and charged with failure to register/sex offender. Bond was set at $5,000.
• Frank Stalans, 50, U.S. 441 Southeast, was arrested Feb. 8 by OCSO and charged with possession of methamphetamine, tampering with evidence and resisting arrest. Bond was set at $11,000.
This column lists 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.
