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), Criminal Action Team (CAT) or the Okeechobee Narcotics Task Force (ONTF).

• David Salazar, 18, Northwest 25^th Avenue, was arrested May 12 by OCSO Deputy Vincent Cabrera and charged with fleeing law enforcement at high speeds, operating a motor vehicle without a license and operating a vehicle at more than 100mph. Bond was set at $52,000.
• Dora Vandiver, 49, State Road 78 West, was arrested May 12 by ONTF and charged with possession of methamphetamine and possession of drug paraphernalia. Bond was set at $2,750.
• Tavares Whitehead, 49, Northwest Seventh Street, was arrested May 11 by ONTF and charged with possession of cocaine and possession of drug paraphernalia. Bond was set at $5,500.
• Clinton Girtman, 35, Reservation Road, was arrested May 12 by OCSO Deputy Andrew Wolgamott and charged with grand theft auto and possession of methamphetamine. Bond was set at $15,000.
• Walter Fowler, 65, Northeast Fifth Street, was arrested May 11 by ONTF and charged with possession of cocaine, possession of drug paraphernalia and driving on a suspended license. Bond was set at $5,650.
• Dylan Pinto, 33, North Lauderdale, was arrested May 13 by OCPD Officer R. Holroyd and charged with habitually driving without a license, no license for motorcycle, no motor vehicle registration and possession of a gun/ammo/elec by a convicted felon. Bond was set at $26,000.
• Elias Ponce Jr. was arrested May 14 and charged with possession of cocaine and driving on a suspended license.
• Christy Boland was arrested May 14 and charged with possession of a controlled substance, possession of methamphetamine, tampering with evidence and possession 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.