Sheriff’s Report | February 2 – 8, 2022

||| FROM SAN JUAN COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE |||

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 2
22-000754 Domestic Dispute or Assault 12:41:20 02/02/22
Lopez Deputies responded to a domestic incident. An arrest was made for DV Malicious Mischief 3rd and DV Assault 4th.

22-000756 Found Property 16:45:14 02/02/22
A San Juan Deputy responded to a report of found property at a local business. The owner was located the property was returned.

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 3
22-000780 Malicious Mischief 14:52:27 02/03/22
An elderly Lopez citizen called for assistance with their landline phone, which was not working. A Lopez Deputy helped the citizen contact the phone company and assisted in setting up an appointment to fix the phone line.

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 4
22-000796 Welfare Check 08:43:45 02/04/22
Deputies on San Juan Island responded to a welfare check. The Deputies were able to make contact with the party and learned that they were okay.

22-000799 Citizen Assist 10:46:11 02/04/22
A Deputy on Orcas was approached about someone possibly almost hitting someone while they were in Eastsound. The investigation is ongoing. No suspects at this time.

22-000801 Vehicle Theft 12:38:32 02/04/22
A Deputy on San Juan Island responded to a report of a vehicle theft. A report was taken and an investigation is ongoing.

22-000803 Citizen Dispute 15:34:21 02/04/22
A Lopez Deputy responded to a citizen dispute. Two neighbors were feuding over a property line. A report was taken, and the situation is being monitored.

22-000810 Theft 18:27:43 02/04/22
A Deputy on Orcas Island responded report of a lost purse. The purse was located and returned with nothing missing from it.

22-000814 Domestic Dispute or Assault 19:55:03 02/04/22
A San Juan Deputy responded to a walk-in report of a domestic. Based on the investigation, a crime does not appear to have been committed and the incident was documented.

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 5
22-000818 Citizen Assist 08:30:16 02/05/22
An Orcas resident requested a property watch at their property. Area checks will be conducted.

22-000820 Citizen Assist 10:05:00 02/05/22
A Deputy on San Juan Island responded to a welfare check at the request of a citizen. The involved parties were contacted and all appeared to be fine at the residence. Report made.

22-000822 Citizen Dispute 11:00:44 02/05/22
A San Juan Deputy was advised that a person possessed firearms unlawfully. A search warrant was served on their residence. Numerous firearms and other weapons were seized, including a stolen handgun. The suspect was booked into the jail on several new felony and misdemeanor charges.

22-000834 Aircraft Problem 17:59:24 02/05/22
San Juan Deputies responded to a report of an airplane off the runway at Friday Harbor Airport. The aircraft was damaged but there were no injuries. At this time, it appears there was an equipment failure on the aircraft, causing it to turn upon landing.

22-000837 Citizen Dispute 22:42:44 02/05/22
A Lopez Deputy responded to a noise complaint. A group having a late night bonfire with music were given a warning for noise. They agreed to turn the music down.

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 6
22-000847 Controlled Substance Problem 15:00:03 02/06/22
A Lopez Island resident contacted a Deputy to drop off prescription drugs in the drug take back box at the substation.

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 7
22-000857 Traffic Hazard 11:01:11 02/07/22
A Lopez Island Deputy was called to a vehicle stuck in the ditch. Upon investigation, it was determined the driver had driven across a park area and attempted to access the road across the ditch and got stuck. The driver was ticketed for driving with wheels off roadway. No injury/damages.

22-000858 Threats 11:41:44 02/07/22
A Deputy on San Juan Island responded to a report of threats being made on social media. After talking with the caller, there was no articulable evidence that a crime was committed. Report made.

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 8
22-000872 Traffic Hazard 11:13:39 02/08/22
A Lopez Island resident returning home from their morning walk to discover an unknown driver had struck a road sign and OPALCO power base, and narrowly missed the meter. There was no damage to the power base and no outage.

22-000873 Abandoned Vehicle 12:08:46 02/08/22
A Deputy on San Juan Island responded to a report of an abandoned vehicle near Roche Harbor on a public road. The vehicle had flat tires and a broken out back window. The vehicle was tagged with an abandoned vehicle sticker.

22-000876 Vicious Animal 16:12:59 02/08/22
An Orcas Island Deputy respond to a reported animal problem. A report was taken.

22-000879 Agency Assistance 16:53:10 02/08/22
Orcas Island Deputies were dispatched to a welfare check in the Eastsound area. The subject was taken into protective custody and transported to San Juan Island for treatment.

22-000881 Theft 17:18:52 02/08/22
A San Juan Deputy responded to a report of theft. The incident appears civil at this time and a report was made.

22-000891 Mental Health 23:43:54 02/08/22
San Juan Deputy responded to a report of a subject who ingested Xanax and cocaine. Upon arriving, the Deputy was struck in the face by the subject. The subject was subsequently arrested for assault 3 and booked into jail.