— from San Juan County Sheriff’s Office —

Wednesday, January 9, 2019
19-000226 Harassment 08:56:18 01/09/19

A Deputy took a report of an alleged stalking incident. Through the report, it appeared the incident was civil in nature. Resources where provided to the victim to seek civil protection orders. A report was written for information.

19-000231 Communications Problem 11:22:20 01/09/19
A Lopez Island resident received several suspicious phone calls purportedly from a large tech company advising of a computer problem. The resident recognized the calls were phony and did not engage, but rather called both the tech company and law enforcement.

19-000241 Welfare Check 16:13:36 01/09/19
San Juan Deputies were dispatched to a welfare check. The incident was investigated and a report was generated.

19-000251 Animal at Large 05:50:49 01/10/19
An Orcas Island Deputy responded to the Deer Harbor area for an animal problem. A report was taken.

Thursday, January 10, 2019
19-000259 Wanted Person 11:59:09 01/10/19

A Deputy in Friday Harbor was notified that a person that came into the Sheriff’s Office had a warrant for their arrest. The Deputy contacted and arrested the person on the warrant and booked them into the jail.

19-000260 Citizen Dispute 13:00:04 01/10/19
A Lopez Deputy was contacted for a citizen dispute regarding the unauthorized use of a private road.

19-000261 Welfare Check 13:34:36 01/10/19
A Lopez Deputy performed a welfare check and found the involved persons to be fine.

19-000263 Trespassing 15:35:49 01/10/19
An Orcas Island Deputy responded to a trespassing complaint at a local Eastsound business. Report to follow.

19-000264 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 16:51:55 01/10/19
An Orcas Island Deputy was dispatched to a suspicious call in the Eastsound area. The reporting party (RP) claimed they hired a heating company and they had not done the work that was charged for. Upon investigation the RP was found to be intoxicated which was a violation of her release conditions.

19-000273 Domestic Dispute or Assault 20:26:26 01/10/19
San Juan County Deputies responded to a report of a domestic dispute. Investigation revealed that a crime occurred; the suspect was arrested.

January 11, 2019
19-000278 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 09:32:33 01/11/19

A Deputy was dispatched to the area of Friday Harbor in reference to a Suspicious Circumstance. Dispatch received multiple reports of a subject acting strange. Subject was contacted and arrested for Possessing Drugs. Report taken.

19-000281 Found Property 10:40:53 01/11/19
A Deputy on San Juan took possession of found property. The property was submitted for safekeeping.

19-000284 Wanted Person 11:58:24 01/11/19
A Lopez Deputy issued a criminal citation to a male regarding a possession of stolen property case on San Juan Island.

Saturday, January 12, 2019
19-000315 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 10:05:45 01/12/19

An Orcas Deputy responded to a suspicious call in Eastsound. The suspicious person was contacted and issued a Trespass Warning Letter.

19-000316 Accident-NonInj 10:18:19 01/12/19
A Lopez Island Deputy investigated a single vehicle crash on Lopez Sound Rd where a fence was damaged. No injury was reported in the collision, and insurance information was provided to the property owner. The vehicle was not driveable, and will need to be towed for repairs.

19-000329 Citizen Dispute 18:36:40 01/12/19
Deputies responded to a report of an assault. Two subjects were arrested for assault 4th degree.

19-000332 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 22:45:34 01/12/19
A Lopez Deputy was called to investigate a mysterious blue strobe light in the sky. The source of this light was a tall structure on a neighboring property.

Sunday, January 13, 2019
19-000337 Civil Problem 09:27:06 01/13/19

A Lopez Island Deputy was called regarding a civil dispute between former housemates. Information was provided as requested.

Monday, January 14, 2019
19-000361 Accident-NonInj 09:06:01 01/14/19

A Deputy was dispatched to a Single Vehicle Traffic Accident in the San Juan Island area. A truck and trailer had lost control on the black ice. Report taken.

19-000362 Accident-HitRun 09:18:16 01/14/19
A Deputy took a report of a hit and run through a fence and into afield. The driver caused damage to a fence and a field and fled the scene. The vehicle is believed to be an early 2000’s Toyota pickup. The case is still under investigation.

19-000363 Citizen Dispute 10:09:21 01/14/19
A Deputy responded to a report of a citizen dispute in Friday Harbor. Upon arrival it was determined that the call was a domestic incident and one male was arrested for Assault 4th Degree DV. The male was booked in jail awaiting his court appearance and a report made.

19-000366 Lost Property 10:46:26 01/14/19
A Deputy was contacted in reference to a Lost Property call in the San Juan Island area. The person was reporting an item missing. Report taken.

19-000367 Domestic Dispute or Assault 11:09:14 01/14/19
A Deputy was dispatched to the Friday Harbor area to a Domestic. The reporting Deputy arrived and contacted the persons involved. Report taken.

19-000370 Civil Problem 12:14:26 01/14/19
A Lopez Island Deputy investigated a citizen dispute. The matter was determined to be civil.

19-000377 Medical Emergency 18:03:00 01/14/19
A Deputy was dispatched to an agency assist in Friday Harbor. Informational Report Only.

Tuesday, January 15, 2019
19-000394 Domestic Dispute or Assault 11:54:19 01/15/19

A Deputy was dispatched to a Domestic in the Friday Harbor area. The reporting Deputy arrived and contacted the caller. Report taken.

19-000406 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 16:55:13 01/15/19
A Deputy was contacted at the station regarding suspicious activity at the reporting person’s residence two days prior. Information was gathered and an information report was made.

** 19-000411 Traffic Stop 18:19:10 01/15/19
An Orcas Island Deputy stopped a vehicle on North Beach Road. The driver, A LOCAL MAN, was subsequently issued an infraction for speeding 50 MPH in a 25 MPH zone, expired registration, no proof of insurance and no valid operator’s license.

19-000418 Accident-NonInj 00:25:05 01/16/19
Orcas Island Deputies were dispatched to a single vehicle rollover accident. The driver was trapped inside the vehicle and later extricated by Orcas Island Fire & Rescue. The driver was subsequently arrested for DUI. A report was taken.

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