Sheriff’s Report | April 1 – 7, 2020

— from San Juan County Sheriff’s Office —

Wednesday, April 1, 2020
20-002261 Animal at Large 06:04:23 04/01/20
An Orcas Deputy was dispatched to cows in the road near Swan Road. No cows were found to be out of the fenced area or in the road upon arrival.

20-002262 Animal at Large 08:11:40 04/01/20
A Lopez Island Deputy was called to assist a homeowner identify five cows that had wandered onto their property. The cows’ owner was identified and came to claim the animals.

20-002263 Agency Assistance 09:54:34 04/01/20
A Deputy responded to an agency assist call in Friday Harbor. The Deputy handled an inmate transport via airplane and completed a report.

20-002269 Trespassing 15:18:38 04/01/20
An Orcas Deputy arrested an Eastsound man for trespassing at Madrona Point.

20-002274 Domestic Dispute or Assault 20:43:40 04/01/20
San Juan Deputies took a report of a verbal domestic incident. No crime was reported and the incident was documented.

Thursday, April 2, 2020
20-002277 Mental Health 03:16:19 04/02/20
Deputies responded to an Eastsound address on a report of a person in a mental crisis. Further investigation revealed that the subject was a danger to themselves. The subject was transported to Peace Island Hospital in Friday Harbor for evaluation.

20-002284 Missing Person 11:33:05 04/02/20
A Lopez Deputy was advised of a possibly missing kayaker. It was learned the kayaker was very experienced and had simply left on an overnight trip to a neighboring island.

20-002289 Fraud 14:03:34 04/02/20
A Deputy on San Juan took a report of a suspicious incident. The incident was found to not be a criminal matter.

20-002290 Sick or Injured Animal 14:19:23 04/02/20
An Orcas Deputy took an animal sick call on Orcas Road. The owner was contacted and they picked up the animal.

20-002292 Accident-HitRun 14:32:56 04/02/20
San Juan Deputies were dispatched to a report of a hit and run non-injury accident. The suspect vehicle was located and agreed to pay for the damages. No citation was issued.

20-002300 Controlled Substance Problem 19:42:16 04/02/20
Deputies on San Juan conducted a narcotics investigation from a traffic stop and citizen tip. The investigation is on going.

Friday, April 3, 2020
20-002305 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 08:34:47 04/03/20
A Deputy on Orcas Island received information on subjects who were traveling in violation of the Corona Virus travel restriction. The couple was located and provided information on the travel restriction and the need to quarantine for the next 14 days. An information report was filed.

20-002314 Agency Assistance 14:07:18 04/03/20
Orcas Deputies were dispatched to an agency assist in Eastsound. The person was not located and the agency that the Deputies were assisting called off the case.

20-002315 Business or License Problem 15:33:29 04/03/20
A Deputy responded to a possible COVID-19 order violation. The business was warned about the issue.

20-002318 Parking Problem 16:16:19 04/03/20
An Orcas Deputy was dispatched to a parking problem near the ferry landing. The vehicle was gone when the Deputy arrived.

Saturday, April 4, 2020
20-002332 Traffic Hazard 11:32:51 04/04/20
A Lopez Island Deputy discovered an unattended disabled vehicle partially in the roadway in an intersection. The owner was contacted, and the vehicle was removed shortly thereafter.

20-002337 Domestic Dispute or Assault 12:53:13 04/04/20
Orcas Deputies responded to a possible domestic near the golf course. After an investigation was completed it was found that nothing had happened in the area.

20-002340 Citizen Assist 14:23:07 04/04/20
An Orcas Deputy was dispatched to a citizen assist near Eastsound. Information was given to the caller about landlord tenant act.

20-002347 Boating Problem 17:24:57 04/04/20
Orcas Deputies responded to a boating call in Eastsound. The calling party stated they saw a boat pulling into the Eastsound dock. Deputies made contact with the people on the boat. They were residents from Deer Harbor Marina coming to stock up on groceries.

20-002350 County Property Damage 19:02:18 04/04/20
A Deputy completed a report for minor damage to county property.

20-002351 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 20:26:12 04/04/20
A Deputy on Orcas Island responded to a suspicious circumstance complaint.

Sunday, April 5, 2020
20-002356 Threats 09:14:08 04/05/20
A Deputy on Orcas Island was dispatched to a harassment call in Eastsound. A report was filed.

20-002368 Wanted Person 14:34:26 04/05/20
Deputies on San Juan contacted a subject with multiple warrants for their arrest. The subject was arrested and booked in jail on the active warrants. Report made.

Monday, April 6, 2020
20-002386 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 11:10:30 04/06/20
A Deputy on Orcas Island was dispatched to a violation of the Governor’s stay at home order in Eastsound. The subject was located and provided copies of the order.

20-002405 Citizen Dispute 19:40:14 04/06/20
San Juan Deputies were dispatched to a citizen dispute. All parties were contacted and informational report was completed.

20-002407 Boating Problem 20:07:05 04/06/20
A Deputy took a report of a boating incident in which a canoe could be seen washed ashore on a private island near Deer Harbor. After following up on leads, the Sheriff’s office discovered there was no emergent response necessary. The following morning, Deputies recovered the canoe. No

Tuesday, April 7, 2020
20-002409 Court Order Violation 01:54:48 04/07/20
A Deputy on Orcas Island responded to a protection order violation. The suspect was charged with violation of a protection order.

20-002425 Business or License Problem 14:08:47 04/07/20
A San Juan Deputy responded to a possible COVID-19 order violation. The business was warned about the issue.

20-002435 Area Check 23:15:04 04/07/20
A San Juan Deputy conducted an area check. A female was found sleeping there and was asked to leave.