(FOX40.COM) -- An investigation is underway after the Sacramento County Sheriff's Office said it discovered nearly 100 ballots during a cleanup at a homeless encampment. • Video Above: How to track your ballot in California

According to SCSO, deputies responded to the area of Elder Creek Road and Mayhew Road to abate a homeless camp in the area. When officers arrived at the scene, they found nearly 100 ballots and other election items amongst other mail.

Deputies reportedly collected the ballots and election mail and returned the items to the county’s election office.

Additional information will be provided as it becomes available.

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