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 (OCPD), 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).

• Sergio Juarez was arrested March 18 and charged with trafficking in cocaine.
• Seaton Elizabeth Gwinn was arrested March 18 and charged with possession of a controlled substance without a prescription and possession of drug paraphernalia.
• Curtis Beachum was arrested March 18 and charged with trafficking in methamphetamine.
• Kathy Armstrong was arrested March 23 and charged with possession of methamphetamine.
• Bryan Baker was arrested March 23 and charged with possession of methamphetamine and possession of drug paraphernalia.
• Stephen Ford was arrested March 22 and charged with possession of a weapon or ammunition by a convicted felon.
• Brandee Foster was arrested March 20 and charged with DUI.
• Michael Lee was arrested March 18 and charged with DUI.
• Alexander Francisco Mendez was arrested March 18 and charged with DUI and no tag/registration.
• Kristofer Mansur was arrested March 20 and charged with DUI.

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.