• Deputy Arturo Cordoba responded to the front lobby of the Sheriff’s Office in reference to a walk-in complaint. Upon arriving Deputy Cordoba made contact with Morton Horn, who advised he believes he was swindled out of $7,800 from an internet scam. This case has been forwarded to detectives for further investigation

• Lee Riley reported the burglary of a shed located on family property. Riley advised nothing was taken, but the door frame was damaged. Riley signed an affidavit for prosecution. This case has been sent to detectives for further investigation. Deputy Carla Skelly investigated.

MONDAY, AUG. 22

• Virginia Moses reported a Derringer .22 missing from her residence. Moses met a male subject on social media who referred to himself as “Jake.” She invited him to her residence on Aug. 21 and at one point she excused herself to go to the restroom. When she returned Jake was longer there. She later noticed her Derringer missing from the coffee table in the living room. This case has been sent to detectives for further investigation. Deputy Jeremy Creel investigated.

• Aaron Beckstead was arrested after a traffic stop for driving a vehicle without working tail-lights. During the stop it was learned that Beckstead had a revoked driver’s license. Beckstead was found to have multiple prior convictions for driving while license suspended or revoked and was subsequently arrested and transported to the Wakulla County Jail. Sgt. Ronald Mitchell investigated.

TUESDAY, AUG. 23

• A pharmacist for Publix reported a fraudulent prescription. A call was received on Aug. 22 requesting a prescription be filled for Promethazine with codeine and Pen VK (Penicillin with Potassium) 500mg. The pharmacist noted all called in prescriptions have to be verified with the physician’s office. The pharmacist made contact with Dr. Carlos Campos office and was advised they do not have a patient by the name on the prescription. This case has been sent to detectives for further investigation. Lt. Vicki Mitchell investigated.

• Donald Morgan reported an unknown person fired a firearm in the direction of his residence. The projectile was recovered in a cabinet after it entered through a window. WCSO Crime Scene responded and assisted in processing the scene. This case has been sent to detectives for further investigation. Deputy William Bennett investigated.

WEDNESDAY, AUG. 24

• Deputy Andrea Farmer responded to Rocky’s in reference a firearm found in the bathroom. Upon arrival, Deputy Farmer made contact with the clerk, who turned over a Smith & Wesson .380-caliber pistol. Deputy Farmer was able to identify the owner and make contact with them. They advised they had left it in the restroom by accident. The gun was placed into evidence until the owner can pick it up.

• Deputy Arturo Cordoba responded to the front lobby of the Sheriff’s Office in reference to a walk-in complaint. Upon arrival Deputy Cordoba made contact with Tina Rich, who said a company in New York was using her Social Security number and now the Internal Revenue Service is telling her she owes them money. This case has been forwarded to detectives for further investigation.

• Marcus Smith reported being in a disturbance with his neighbor, Johnny Heubi. Smith stated they were in a verbal dispute over his dogs barking when Heubi grabbed him by the neck and stated he would kill him and the dogs. Smith stated he pushed Heubi away when he began to swing a tire iron at him. Smith stated Heubi went inside and retrieved a firearm. Smith stated Heubi came back outside and brandished a revolver stating he would kill him if he came back on his property. Heubi was placed under arrest and transported to the Wakulla County Jail without incident. Deputy Kendrick Gavin investigated.

THURSDAY, AUG. 25

• Deputy Andrea Farmer responded to the intersection of County Line Road and Ashley Hall Road in reference to someone dumping several items at the intersection. Upon further investigation a suspect has been identified in this case. This case has been forwarded to detectives for further investigation.