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.
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The following individuals were arrested on felony or driving under the influence (DUI) charges by the HCSO, the Clewiston CPD, the FHP, the FWC and theDOC, July 20-27.
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Special to Hendry County News
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7/28/26
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The following individuals were arrested on felony or driving under the influence (DUI) charges…
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7/27/26
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The following individuals were arrested on felony or driving under the influence (DUI) charges…
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7/27/26
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An Okeechobee man called law enforcement after he was allegedly threatened by three men with fishing poles.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 7/27/26 |
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An Okeechobee man called 911 to report someone stole his electric wheelchair while he was away from his home.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 7/27/26 |
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After a man was seen urinating on the sidewalk near the overpass, he was arrested and charged with indecent exposure.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 7/27/26 |
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Deputy Adam Ziegler responded to the entrance of Freedom Ranch recently after a man called 911 to report an armed robbery.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 7/27/26 |
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Recently, deputies were dispatched to a local motel after a woman called 911 to report her friend was tied up and being assaulted in one of the motel rooms.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 7/27/26 |
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While many donate to non-profits as a way to give back to their communities, there are some who think nothing of stealing from an organization devoted to helping others.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 7/27/26 |
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A 30-year-old woman was arrested recently after allegedly punching a 70-year-old woman in the face.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 7/22/26 |
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After allegedly leading deputies on a chase through the woods, a stunt-driving...
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 7/22/26 |
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The following individuals were arrested on felony or driving under the influence (DUI) charges…
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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7/21/26
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The following individuals were arrested on felony or driving under the influence (DUI) charges …
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7/21/26
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A huge THANK YOU to the Walmart Okeechobee team for their generous donation…
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News/Okeechobee city Police Department
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7/20/26
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At approximately 6 a.m. on July 9, Deputy Gavin Harden was dispatched to a boat regarding a battery complaint.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 7/20/26 |
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A local realtor called the sheriff’s office to report verbal threats from a man in the neighborhood where she was trying to sell a house.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 7/20/26 |
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Multiple law enforcement officers were dispatched to the wooded area around the cemetery...
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 7/20/26 |
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Recently, Deputy Devon Satallante took a complaint from a man claiming he was being falsely accused of harassing a woman.
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By Cathy Womble
Lake Okeechobee News | 7/20/26 |
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On July 19, Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) officers responded to a single-vessel incident in Okeechobee County.
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News from FWC
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7/20/26
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The following individuals were arrested on felony or driving under the influence (DUI) charges by the HCSO, the CPD, the FHP, the FWC, and the DOC, July 13-19.
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Special to Hendry County News
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7/20/26
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