Wakulla County Sheriff’s Office officials are investigating an illegal dumping reported on Shawn Whaley Road in the Crawfordville area on Jan. 14, according to Sheriff David Harvey.

Robert M. Taylor of Panacea reported observing 50 bags of household garbage, a mattress and sleeping bag off the dirt roadway. Suspects were identified through the garbage and the county road maintenance department was called to the scene to clean the area. The garbage weighed 900 pounds. Deputy Anthony Curles continues his investigation.

In other activity reported by the Wakulla County Sheriff’s Office during the past week:

• On Jan. 13, Shelia Brock of Crawfordville reported a theft of jewelry and personal belongings. The property was valued at $250 and was taken from her home. A suspect has been identified. Deputy Anthony Curles investigated.

• On Jan. 13, Melissa N. Foote of Crawfordville reported the theft of two pit bull dogs, valued at $100. The dogs were in the victim’s yard when they were possibly taken. On Jan. 14, the victim reported that the animals were located on her porch in good health. It has not been determined if the animals were stolen. Deputy Ryan Muse and Deputy Mitchell Revels investigated.

• On Jan. 13, Tony Rehor of Tallahassee reported a theft at Winn-Dixie. An employee was accused of stealing from the store. Kemisha Yonkay Phillips, 19, of Crawfordville was charged with retail theft for allegedly failing to process coin machine transactions properly. Later, the suspect allegedly presented the coin receipts from customers to cashiers to be cashed. She had already given the customers their money from the coin transactions. Video footage determined that the victim also allegedly stole cereal, soda and candy during her time at the store. Deputy Vicki Mitchell investigated.

• On Jan. 13, Tony Rehor of Winn-Dixie reported that employee Christopher N. Jackson, 19, of Tallahassee allegedly stole from the store. The employee allegedly failed to process transactions in the register and pocketed the money at the end of the shift. The loss to the store was estimated at $300. Jackson was charged with theft. Deputy Vicki Mitchell investigated.

• On Jan. 12, Marion L. Russ of Crawfordville reported and the Spring Creek Highway Stop N Save reported a counterfeit $100 bill. A suspect has been identified. Sgt. Danny Harrell investigated.

• On Jan. 9, Debra E. Murray of Panacea reported a fraud as she purchased a camper from a suspect and went to sleep. She awoke three hours later and the camper was missing. Another victim, Joseph D. Norris of Crawfordville was identified. Norris had also purchased the camper. A suspect has been identified. Deputy Ruel Raker investigated.

• On Jan. 9, Laura W. Pelt of Crawfordville reported a fraud as someone created two transactions on her checking account for $55. Deputy Mitchell Revels investigated.

• On Jan. 10, Terry L. Brown of Crawfordville reported a vehicle burglary and criminal mischief at Eden Springs. Someone damaged a car window and stole her purse. Damage to the vehicle was estimated at $250. The stolen property is valued at $129. Deputy Anthony Curles investigated.

• On Jan. 17, James B. Ledford of Crawfordville reported a grand theft of tools, a rain suit, cash and clothing, valued at $1,475, from his boat. Det. Evelyn Brown investigated.

• On Jan. 17, Lt. Jimmy Sessor and Det. Scott Powell investigated an underage drinking party in the Apalachicola National Forest. Two individuals had outstanding warrants and were arrested. Some marijuana was discovered at the scene. Several juveniles were arrested for possession of alcohol by a person under age 21 as well as marijuana arrests. The suspects in the case were age 15 to 18. Det. Sean Wheeler also investigated.

• On Jan. 15, David M. Gibson of Colquitt, Ga. reported a criminal mischief. Someone broke a window on his truck while it was parked in Ocholockonee Bay. Damage is estimated at $250. Deputy Dale Evans investigated.

• On Jan. 17, Fain Smith of Sopchoppy reported the theft of five gallons of gasoline and a gas can, valued at $30. Deputy Lorne Whaley investigated.

• On Jan. 16, Charles Landrum of Sopchoppy reported a criminal mischief as someone damaged the Smith Creek self pay dumpster. Money was observed on the ground and the lock was missing. Nearly $8 was recovered and Deputy Charles Porter investigated.

The Wakulla County Sheriff’s Office received 785 calls for service during the past week.