Sheriff’s Report | April 27 – May 3, 2016

April 27, 2016
16-002399 Theft 09:42:53 04/27/16
Deputies responded to an Eastsound residence reference a theft. When deputies arrived it was determined the matter involved a landlord tenant matter. No further action was taken.

16-002411 Domestic Dispute or Assault 18:21:22 04/27/16
Orcas Deputies responded to an Eastsound residence in regards to an argument between a domestic couple. No physical altercation occurred. A report was made.

16-002412 DUI 18:22:16 04/27/16
A 44 year old Lopez Island man was arrested for DUI after being stopped for speeding on Lopez. He was released with a citation to appear in District Court. His vehicle was impounded.

16-002413 Theft 18:45:24 04/27/16
An Eastsound man reported a theft of tools from his residence. Investigation continues.

16-002418 Unwanted Person 21:03:05 04/27/16
An Orcas Deputy was dispatched to a person refusing to leave a business. The subject left the business prior to law enforcement arrival. A report was made.

April 28, 2016
16-002422 Found Property 11:47:24 04/28/16
Found property was turned into the Orcas substation. It is unknown who the property belongs to at this time.

16-002427 Citizen Assist 17:21:07 04/28/16
Contacted and warned subject for flipping off pharmacy staff and driving away
quickly. Subject apologized and admitted he made a mistake.

16-002445 Unsecure Premise 23:04:32 04/28/16
Found two open or unlocked exterior doors and two unlocked interior doors. I
found a business owner and she secured them.

April 29, 2016
16-002450 Court Order Violation 07:59:30 04/29/16
An Orcas resident reported a violation of a restraining order. Suspect has left the island. A warrant was requested.

16-002456 Fraud 13:09:42 04/29/16
An Orcas resident reported that thieves had hacked his email account, and attempted to transfer money from a bank account. This occurred in another state and the case was forwarded to that agency.

16-002467 Traffic Stop 17:43:38 04/29/16
A Deputy initiated a traffic stop in Friday Harbor on driver for speed. Driver was issued an infraction for no insurance and warned for speeding.

16-002473 Found Property 18:21:46 04/29/16
A cell phone was turned into the sheriff’s office. Phone was returned to the owner.

April 30, 2016
16-002491 Vehicle Prowl 04:55:16 04/30/16
A Deputy in Friday Harbor received a report of a vehicle prowl. The owner had told the reporting party that the person was allowed in the vehicle. This report is for information only.

16-002493 Traffic Stop 08:50:10 04/30/16
A Deputy initiated a traffic stop on a driver for cell phone use in Friday Harbor. Driver was issued an infraction for cell phone use while driving.

16-002504 Civil Problem 17:31:14 04/30/16
Deputies responded to an Eastsound residence reference harassment. When deputies arrived it was determined it was over a landlord tenant matter. Both parties were directed to contact their attorneys for direction. No further action was taken.

May 1, 2016
16-002526 Trespassing 12:40:13 05/01/16
An Orcas resident called about someone on their property last night. They did not see who it was and requested extra patrols.

16-002540 DUI 21:02:01 05/01/16
A Friday Harbor resident was observed driving erratically leaving South Beach Park. The complainant reported seeing the suspect vehicle damage a fence when leaving the area. I located the vehicle but we were unable to locate any damaged fence. I issued two unrelated infractions.

May 2, 2016
16-002546 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 07:43:16 05/02/16
A Lopez Island woman reported a man knocked on her door and said he was from the Census Bureau. The woman refused to open the door because of the early hour and the man left. A deputy checked the area and did not find the man. No further action was taken.

16-002547 Fraud 07:58:03 05/02/16
An Eastsound resident learned that his identity had been stolen, and fraudulent accounts had been set up in California and Arizona. A report was completed for the credit reporting companies.

16-002560 Civil Problem 11:37:09 05/02/16
An Eastsound corporation reported illegal removal of trees from their property. The case was forwarded to code compliance.

16-002563 Trespassing 15:02:03 05/02/16
A Deputy in Friday Harbor received a report of a trespass. It was reported that someone had put up a tent on the property. The Deputy observed no one around the tent. This case is still under investigation.

16-002571 Boating Problem 18:55:19 05/02/16
Deputies were dispatched to a report of a dinghy adrift off Turn Point. The dinghy was unoccupied with no identification found. It was taken back to Friday Harbor for safekeeping.

May 3, 2016
16-002586 Traffic Stop 10:32:26 05/03/16
A Deputy initiated a traffic stop on a driver for failing to stop at stop sign. The driver was cited for Driving While Suspended, infraction issued for failure to stop and his vehicle was impounded for 30 days.

16-002587 Accident-HitRun 10:59:16 05/03/16
Deputies were dispatched to an Eastsound establishment reference a hit and run. After conducting an initial investigation it was determined it was accidental and both Eastsound residence exchanged information. No further action was required.

16-002588 Court Order Violation 12:19:52 05/03/16
Deputies responded to a report of a court violation. An Eastsound resident indicated the violation occurred the previous day. The initial investigation determined a crime didn’t occur. A report was completed.

16-002591 Found Property 13:59:10 05/03/16
Deputy was dispatched to an Eastsound business in regards to a found wallet belonging to an out of county resident. The item was shipped back to the owner.

16-002593 Animal at Large 15:04:37 05/03/16
A Deputy in Friday Harbor received a report of an animal at large. The Deputy contacted the owner of the dog and gave the owner a warning letter.

16-002596 Fraud 16:05:26 05/03/16
Deputy was dispatched to an Eastsound residence in regards to an email fraud attempt. The Reporting persons did not suffer any loss. A report was made.

16-002601 Found Property 18:27:32 05/03/16
A cell phone was brought to the Sheriffs Office lobby. The cell phone, a white and silver Verizon 4G LTE Galaxy S, had a cracked screen and a purple and pink case on the back. The citizen posted the cell phone on Facebook to let them know it had been left at the Sheriffs Office. No further info.

16-002607 Domestic Dispute or Assault 20:17:24 05/03/16
The reporting deputy was dispatched to the San Juan Island in reference to a Domestic. The reporting deputy arrived and contacted the involved parties. One subject was arrested and booked for Malicious Mischief 3rd DV.