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Deputies respond to standoff situation in Okeechobee County

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OKEECHOBEE COUNTY, Fla. — A standoff situation created a heavy law enforcement presence Wednesday evening at the Quail Acres Area of NE 115th Drive and NE 3rd Circle in Okeechobee County.

After deputies made contact with the subject and underwent negotiations, the subject surrendered without further incident,

OCSO says the scene has been cleared.