The following individuals were arrested on felony or driving under the influence (DUI) charges by the Hendry County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO), the Clewiston City Police Department (CPD), the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP), the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC), and the Department of Corrections (DOC), Feb. 23 - March 1.

• John Douglas, 59, Moore Haven, was arrested Feb 23 by Deputy M. Ramos on charges of felony probation violation.

• Karlos Perez, 32, Marathon, was arrested Feb. 23 by Deputy N. Velazquez Olvera on charges of possession of cocaine, possession of marijuana under 20 grams and introduction of contraband into a detention facility.

• Riley Hill, 18, Clewiston, was arrested Feb. 24 by Deputy M. Frazier on charges of felony warrant – violation of conditional release.

• Jose Perez, 62, Clewiston was arrested Feb. 24 by Deputy R. Gosa on charges of two counts of possession of cocaine and possession of drug paraphernalia.

• Joshua Ortiz, 18, Lehigh Acres, was arrested Feb. 25 by Detective D. Calvo-Driggs on charges of travel to meet after use of computer to lure child, lewd and lascivious behavior – suspect over 18 years of age / victim 12 – 16 years of age and possession of control/view child sex conduct.

• Dawn Kennelly, 55, Clewiston, was arrested on Deputy M. Frazier on charges on a felony warrant.

• Aaron Scott, 19, West Palm Beach, was arrested Feb. 5 by Deputy D. Givans on charges of felony failure to appear.

• Brandon Leitzel, 54, LaBelle, was arrested Feb. 25 by Deputy S. Farraj on a charge of DUI.

• Orion Hareboutta, 23, Clewiston, was arrested Feb. 25 by K9 Deputy J. Newburn on charges of operating a motor vehicle without valid driver’s license and possession of controlled substance without prescription.

• 15-year-old male, LaBelle, was arrested Feb. 26 by Deputy D. Garza on charges of burglary unoccupied dwelling, criminal mischief, and fleeing & eluding police.

• 14-year-old male, LaBelle, was arrested Feb. 26 by Deputy D. Garza on charges of burglary unoccupied dwelling, criminal mischief, and fleeing & eluding police.

• 11-year-old male, LaBelle, was arrested, Feb. 26 by Deputy D. Garza on charges of burglary unoccupied dwelling, criminal mischief, and fleeing & eluding police

• Tahj Hiorsford, 31, LaBelle, was arrested Feb. 27 by Deputy A. McCarty on charges of possession of marijuana over 20 grams

• Felix Diaz Valois, 28, Clewiston, was arrested Feb. 28 by Deputy N. Velazquez Olvera on charges of possession of fentanyl, possession of marijuana under 20 grams, possession of drug paraphernalia and use of drug paraphernalia.

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.