— from San Juan County Sheriff’s Office —

Wednesday, March 19, 2020
20-001247 Threats 11:27:04 02/19/20

A Lopez Island Deputy spoke with parties on Decatur Island involved in a civil property line dispute.

20-001253 Animal at Large 13:33:59 02/19/20
A Lopez Island Deputy was sent to check for a large dog running at large on Center Rd. No dog was located in the area.

20-001254 Citizen Assist 13:58:50 02/19/20
An Orcas Deputy assisted a citizen at the substation.

20-001256 Malicious Mischief 14:32:24 02/19/20
An Orcas Deputy responded to a vandalism call near map corner. Photographs and a report were taken. No suspects at this time.

20-001260 Domestic Dispute or Assault 17:36:34 02/19/20
Deputies responded to a Lopez Island residence for a domestic violence assault complaint. A subject was arrested for assault and transported to Friday Harbor where he was booked into jail to await a hearing.

20-001261 DUI 19:03:37 02/19/20
An Orcas Deputy was dispatched to a possible DUI near Deer Harbor. The vehicle was not located.

Thursday, March 20, 2020
20-001277 Vehicle Prowl 10:57:38 02/20/20

A Lopez Deputy completed a report of an attempted vehicle prowl on Port Stanley Road. Residents in the neighborhood are encouraged to report suspicious activity.

20-001294 Trespassing 18:57:53 02/20/20
A San Juan Deputy was dispatched to a report of trespassing. The suspect was taken into custody and later released with a citation for Trespassing 1st Degree.

Friday, March 21, 2020
20-001299 Citizen Assist 09:47:32 02/21/20

A Deputy on Friday Harbor was contacted about a criminal trespass complaint. A report was filed and a criminal trespass letter was generated.

20-001304 Domestic Dispute or Assault 11:19:59 02/21/20
A Deputy responded to a domestic dispute on Orcas Island. Through further investigation it was determined the dispute was verbal in nature and no crimes had been committed. An informational report was taken.

20-001307 Communications Problem 12:38:09 02/21/20
Deputies were dispatched to the Prosecuting Attorneys Office in reference to witness tampering. A report was filed and the complaint was investigated.

20-001314 Malicious Mischief 15:34:20 02/21/20
A Deputy on Friday Harbor was dispatched to a report of vandalism. A report for malicious mischief was filed. There are no suspects or workable leads at this time.

20-001321 Parking Problem 19:35:19 02/21/20
An Orcas Deputy responded to a parking problem in the 2000 block of Olga Road. The vehicle looked to be abandoned as it was left with the hood propped up and the battery missing. It was towed and a report was taken.

Saturday, March 22, 2020
20-001331 Accident-HitRun 05:42:19 02/22/20
The reporting Deputy was contacted in reference to an unattended Hit and Run that occurred in the Orcas Island area. The person reported his vehicle was struck by another at a party. Report taken.

20-001332 Fish & Game Violation 07:43:55 02/22/20
A Deputy on Orcas Island received a call-back request regarding a hunting-trespass complaint on Stuart Island. The complainant was contacted and a report taken. The information was referred to the Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife (DFWL).

20-001334 Animal at Large 07:47:43 02/22/20
A Deputy on Orcas Island responded to a dog running at large complaint.

20-001335 Welfare Check 09:19:42 02/22/20
A Deputy on Orcas Island responded to a welfare check.

20-001336 Theft 09:31:49 02/22/20
A Deputy on Orcas Island responded to the theft complaint. The complainant was contacted and an investigation commenced. There are no suspects or workable leads. Report made.

20-001337 Wanted Person 09:55:53 02/22/20
A Deputy on Orcas Island contacted a subject with an outstanding arrest warrant.

20-001339 Domestic Dispute or Assault 11:00:14 02/22/20
The reporting Deputy was dispatched to the Friday Harbor area in reference to a Domestic dispute. The reporting Deputy arrived and contacted the people involved. One person was arrested for Assault 4th DV. Report taken.

20-001342 Diabetic ALS 12:38:35 02/22/20
Concerned citizens were able to stop and detain an erratic driver coming off the ferry onto Lopez Island. It was initially unclear whether the subject was impaired or having a medical event. The driver arrested for DUI and checked by EMS.

20-001343 Found Property 12:41:09 02/22/20
A Deputy in San Juan received a report of found property in Friday Harbor. The property was logged into evidence.

20-001350 Civil Problem 16:22:07 02/22/20
An Orcas Deputy was dispatched to a residence near the ferry landing to discuss a civil matter between landlord and tenants. Information was given and a report was taken.

20-001356 Welfare Check 18:19:20 02/22/20
Orcas Deputies were dispatched to a Welfare Check near Obstruction Pass. The person was contacted and everything was fine.

20-001365 Trouble Unknown 22:01:17 02/22/20
An Orcas Deputy was dispatched to a trouble unknown near Eastsound. After he searched the area and spoke to the citizens in the area it was unfounded.

Sunday, March 23, 2020
20-001371 Attempted Suicide 09:38:33 02/23/20

The reporting Deputy was dispatched to the San Juan Island area in reference to a Possible Suicide Attempt. The reporting Deputy arrived and spoke with the involved people. The incident was unfounded. Report taken.

20-001377 Attempted Suicide 12:27:21 02/23/20
A Lopez Island Deputy along and Lopez Island EMS responded to a reported suicide attempt. The subject was located and transported to a hospital for evaluation.

20-001378 Sick or Injured Animal 12:48:37 02/23/20
The reporting Deputy was contacted in reference to an Animal Neglect occurring in the Friday Harbor area. the people were reporting concerns about a dog that lives in their neighborhood. Report taken.

Monday, March 24, 2020
20-001397 Suicide, Actual 06:08:41 02/24/20

The reporting Deputy was dispatched to a Suicide in the San Juan Island area. The reporting Deputy arrived and searched the area for the person. Person was located deceased. Report taken.

20-001402 Lost Property 11:29:13 02/24/20
A Lopez Island Deputy took an information report of lost property from an island resident.

20-001403 Wanted Person 12:32:36 02/24/20
Deputies of Orcas Island located and arrested a person with an outstanding warrant.

20-001404 Sick or Injured Animal 13:17:36 02/24/20
A Lopez Island Deputy was called to check on a deer that was sick or injured. The deer was dead when the Deputy arrived.

20-001405 Welfare Check 13:25:05 02/24/20
The reporting Deputy was dispatched to the San Juan Island area in reference to a Welfare Check. The reporting Deputy made contact with the person. Steps were taken to assist the person. Report taken.

20-001409 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 16:40:53 02/24/20
An Orcas Island Deputy was dispatched to investigate a bone located in the woods in the Eastsound area. An anthropologist was contacted and the bone was determined not to be human. The bone was left where it was found.

Tuesday, March 25, 2020
20-001418 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 05:57:36 02/25/20

A Lopez Island Deputy was called when a prowler was observed outside a residence. The suspect fled when detected by the resident. A report was taken.

20-001421 Vehicle Prowl 08:49:31 02/25/20
The reporting Deputy was dispatched to the Friday Harbor area in reference to a Vehicle Prowl. The person was contacted and reported items were removed from an unlocked vehicle. Report taken.

20-001423 Missing Person 10:07:39 02/25/20
A Lopez Island Deputy contacted a subject who had been reported as a missing person by concerned family members to the Mason County Sheriff’s Office in Shelton, WA. The subject was safe and healthy and put in contact with his family. The missing persons report was cleared.

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