Lake Okeechobee News at lakeonews.com logo

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.

Three new deputies sworn into HCSO

Special to Caloosa Belle Independent
Posted 5/1/23

Three new deputies were sworn into the Hendry County Sherriff's Office on May 1. 

You must be a member to read this story.

Join our family of readers for as little as $10 per month and support local, unbiased journalism.

Already have an account? Log in to continue. Otherwise, follow the link below to join.

Please log in to continue

Log in
I am anchor

Three new deputies sworn into HCSO

Posted
Special to Caloosa Belle Independent

LABELLE -- Three new deputies were sworn into the Hendry County Sherriff's Office on May 1. 

Deputy Barrira was a part of Class 168 at the Southwest Florida Public Service Academy that began in November 2022. He graduated in April of 2023 and will now be joining the agency as a part of Road Patrol.
 
Deputy Willis was also a part of Class 168 at the Southwest Florida Public Service Academy that began in November 2022. He graduated in April of 2023 and will now be joining the agency as a part of Road Patrol.
 
Deputy Machado joins the Hendry County Sheriff’s Office with approximately 4 years of Law Enforcement experience.He began his Law Enforcement Career in 2018 when he attended the Florida Highway Patrol Training Academy.
 
He then stayed with FHP until 2020, when he transferred to Collier County Sheriff's Office, where he was at until 2021.
 
Prior to Law Enforcement, Deputy Machado served in the Military for approximately 2 years. He will be joining the agency as a Reserve Road Patrol.
 
 
HCSO, deputies sworn in

Other items that may interest you

FHP marks the season of giving with its “Stuff the …

Boy OK after falling on stick at school

Man shot while taking shower in his own home

Couple trespassed after having sex on church property

x