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Jessica Leon, founder of the Horatio Leon, Jr., Water Safety Program, travelled to Tallahassee to promote her water safety initiatives. [Photo courtesy Jessica Leon]
LaBelle resident fights for water safety measures
In a state known for year-round water activities, it seems ironic that Florida leads the ... more
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Woman hits car at AMVETS and is charged with DUI
After reportedly running into another car and walking away, an Okeechobee woman was charged with DUI and resisting arrest. more
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Man claiming to work for bank cons woman into giving out information
A man claiming to work for a local bank conned a woman into giving out personal information last week. more
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Deputy involved in two-vehicle crash
OKEECHOBEE -- On June 9, 2024, at approximately 1:12 a.m., a two-vehicle accident was reported to the Okeechobee Police Department more
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Arrest made in cemetery thefts case
Recently, the Okeechobee County Sheriff's Office received a report about the theft of several items from gravesites at Evergreen Cemetery in Okeechobee. more
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Okeechobee Arrest Report
The following individuals were arrested on felony or driving under the influence (DUI) charges ... more
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Mobile mental health response unit member charged with DUI
A member of a mental health mobile response team was arrested and charged with DUI after allegedly running into a gas station fuel island. more
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Man kicks down door and orders pizza after being trespassed
An Okeechobee teen was arrested on multiple charges after allegedly kicking in the door of a home. more
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Woman throws hot coffee on restaurant customer
While sitting with her attorney in a local restaurant, a woman was shocked to have hot coffee thrown in her face. more
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Alleged drunk driver was speeding to the bathroom
An Okeechobee man reportedly told deputies he was speeding because he was hurrying home to go to the bathroom. more
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Project Lifesaver might be able to help your family
A few years ago, Sheriff Stephen partnered with FAU Autism and the Alzheimer's Association to bring Project Lifesaver to Okeechobee. … more
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OCSO reports traffic enforcement stops for month of May
Traffic congestion, reckless driving, and speeding across our county are among the numerous issues addressed by the Okeechobee County Sheriff's Office... more
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Alleged drunk driver crashes into fence
A fear of needles brought an alleged drunk driver to his knees recently after an accident landed him in the hospital. more
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Owner worried dogs would be shot after killing neighbor's pig
After his dogs attacked a neighbor’s pig, a man called 911 to complain that the neighbor was going to shoot his dogs. more
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OCFR responds to house fire
On Thursday, June 6, during the mid afternoon hours, Okeechobee County Fire Rescue received multiple calls in reference to a structure fire. more
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Multiple arrests made in sales of vape pens to minors undercover op
During the past year, the Okeechobee County Sheriff's Office and Okeechobee City Police Department received various complaints ... more
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Dumpster divers accosted by man who claimed dumpster as his bed for the night
While dumpster diving, a man and his girlfriend were accosted by a homeless man, who wanted to sleep in the dumpster. more
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Okeechobee County is under burn ban
OKEECHOBEE -- Okeechobee County is under a burn ban. … more
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Kids pulled over for reckless driving
Four boys were pulled over by law enforcement after recklessly driving a four-wheeler on the roadway. more
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Autistic child found in canal by neighbor: returned home safely
A second 4-year-old child disappeared from his home last week but was also returned safely to his home. more
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