By Sgt. Jack Nash
PIO OCSO
OKEECHOBEE — In February 2024, the Okeechobee County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division received information regarding an adult male traveling to Okeechobee County from Delray Beach, Florida, to meet with a juvenile between the ages of 12-16 from Okeechobee for a sexual encounter.
The adult male was identified as Hoffman Nacis, 26, of Delray Beach, Florida.
The investigation revealed that there were two previous incidents where Nacis traveled to Okeechobee and engaged in sexual acts with the same juvenile.
On Monday, Sept. 30, 2024, Nacis was located in Delray Beach and arrested on two counts of traveling to meet a minor, two counts of lewd and lascivious battery, and two counts of unlawful use of a two-way communication device.
Nacis was transported to Okeechobee County Jail on Tuesday, October 1, 2024, where he is being held on a $110,000 bond.
