January 20, 2016
16-000306 Found Property 08:33:10 01/20/16
A Lopez Island Deputy responded to a found bones report on 01/20/16. The origin of the bones is not yet known. The investigation continues.
16-000314 Court Order Violation 17:33:40 01/20/16
On 1-20-16 at 1733 hours a Deputy in Friday Harbor received a report of an order violation. The investigation showed that a violation did not take place and this report is for information only.
January 21, 2016
16-000320 Accident-NonInj 11:05:19 01/21/16
On 01-21-2016, I responded to a non-injury two vehicle collision in a private parking lot on Spring Street. I assisted both drivers by doing an exchange of information printout through SECTOR. No Police Traffic Collision Report done.
January 22, 2016
16-000333 Theft 11:43:26 01/22/16
On 01/22/15, a deputy took a report of theft from a boat that occurred at an Orcas Island marina. No known suspects at this time.
16-000335 Traffic Violation 12:34:06 01/22/16
Called reporting party back on 01/22/16 at approximately 1330 hours and left message on her cell phone voice mail to call me back. Possible suspect vehicle.
16-000336 Non-sufficient Funds Check 13:27:55 01/22/16
On January 22, 2016, a Lopez deputy was dispatched to a report of a non-sufficient fund (NSF) check at a local business. The check writer was contacted and agreed to pay to balance.
January 23, 2016
16-000347 Parking Problem 07:11:43 01/23/16
On the morning of 01-23-2016, I responded to Marguerite Place reference a complaint of a vehicle parked on the side walk. It was reported that this was a daily occurrence. I issued a parking violation for parking on the side walk.
16-000350 Domestic Dispute or Assault 11:42:02 01/23/16
On 01/23/16 the reporting deputy was dispatched to the Friday Harbor area in reference to a Domestic. All parties were contacted and interviewed. The incident was found to be verbal only. Parties agreed to separate.
January 24, 2016
16-000366 Theft 14:32:27 01/24/16
On 1/24/16 the reporting deputy was contacted at the Sheriff’s Office in reference to a Theft that occurred in Friday Harbor area. The victim advised several items were removed from an unlocked storage unit. Investigation continues.
16-000371 Weapons Offense 16:49:16 01/24/16
A Lopez Island resident reported gunshots in the area of their residence. A nearby neighbor was target shooting when contacted by a deputy. No law violation had occurred, no enforcement action was taken.
16-000374 Traffic Stop 18:14:10 01/24/16
Citation issued for Passing in a No Passing Zone. Notice of Infraction and narrative attached in files.
16-000376 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 20:00:48 01/24/16
A Lopez Island man reported a possible theft. The suspect was identified and contacted by a deputy. There is no evidence of a theft having occurred.
January 25, 2016
16-000377 Fraud 09:19:53 01/25/16
On 1/25/16 the reporting deputy was contacted at the Sheriff’s Office in reference to a Fraud which occurred in the San Juan Island area. The victim received an e-mail from a friend asking for money for a health issue. The victim was going to send the money when she found out the friend was ok.
16-000378 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 09:22:44 01/25/16
On January 21, 2016, an Orcas Island resident contacted the San Juan County Sheriff’s Office to report what they believed as suspicious activity by a resident of Lopez Island.
January 26, 2016
16-000387 Vehicle on Fire 06:42:22 01/26/16
A Lopez Deputy responded for a fire investigation at 0700 on 01/26/16. The fire involved two vehicles, one of which was a motor home. No one was hurt. The preliminary investigation revealed no evidence of a crime and appeared to have been started from an electrical heater.
16-000388 Fraud 09:20:33 01/26/16
On 1/26/16 the reporting deputy was dispatched to the Friday Harbor area in reference to a Fraud. The victim reported that he sent a bill electronically to a client. The client contacted the victim and asked about the e-mail changing the account for the money to be sent to.
16-000390 Domestic Dispute or Assault 12:29:03 01/26/16
On 1/26/16 the reporting deputy was dispatched to the Friday Harbor area in reference to a Domestic. The reporting deputy arrived and contacted the involved parties. After interviewing the parties, one person was arrested for Assault 4th DV. The person was booked into custody.
16-000399 Traffic Stop 18:41:02 01/26/16
On 01/26/16 SJC Deputies in Eastsound performed a traffic stop on a vehicle that accelerated out of a parking area in a negligent manner. The driver was unable to provide proof of insurance. The driver was cited for negligent driving and no current proof of liability insurance.
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Would really appreciate if ALL of the items in the Sheriff’s report clearly ID’d on which island the incident occurred. The report is often uneven in this regard.