CHIPLEY — The Washington County Sheriff’s Office is asking for information that will lead to the identification and arrest of those responsible for the burglaries of homes in the Bahama Road area of Northeast Washington County and in the Douglas Ferry Road Popular Springs area.
Several adjacent counties are reporting similar burglaries, WCSO said. Suspects are hitting homes during the day, often entering through the back door. Several thousands of dollars of property have been taken during these burglaries, including electronics and jewelry.
Sheriff Bobby Haddock is asking residents who see anything out of the ordinary to call law enforcement immediately. WCSO encourages anyone with information regarding illegal activity to contact the Washington County Sheriff’s Office at (850) 638-6111. If you wish to remain anonymous, you may call the Crime Stoppers of Washington County at (850) 638-TIPS.