Sheriff’s Report | July 31 – August 5, 2019

— from San Juan County Sheriff’s Office —

Wednesday, July 31, 2019
19-006238 Found Property 10:38:49 07/31/19
A Deputy responded to a found property call in Friday Harbor. The owner of the property was not able to be located and the property was submitted into the evidence room as found property. Report made.

19-006243 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 12:12:30 07/31/19
A Deputy was called to the Eastsound area on a report of a suspicious person making threats on the phone. The subject was located, identified and questioned. It was found that there was no further concern for persons safety.

19-006253 Agency Assistance 14:22:47 07/31/19
San Juan Deputies responded to a request for an Agency Assist. A report was generated.

19-006254 Parking Problem 14:44:30 07/31/19
A Lopez Island Deputy ticketed an unattended vehicle left in the ferry queue as the 2:40 p.m. sailing to Anacortes was loading.

19-006256 Missing Person 15:11:50 07/31/19
Deputies responded to a State Park on Orcas Island on a reported missing person who may have been in mental distress. The subject was later located unharmed. A safety plan was established and the subject was released to responsible adults.

19-006260 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 17:13:07 07/31/19
A Deputy received a call from a Lopez Island resident regarding an unidentified person entering their rental property home and leaving furniture. The furniture was subsequently removed by the unidentified person. It is suspected the furniture was delivered to the wrong address by mistake.

19-006262 Accident-NonInj 17:34:21 07/31/19
An Orcas Island Deputy was assigned a non-injury motor vehicle accident call back. A report was taken.

19-006263 Welfare Check 19:08:16 07/31/19
Orcas Island Deputies responded to a welfare check in the Eastsound area. The subject was found to be okay. He was found to be in violation of his conditions of release and cited. A report was taken.

19-006268 Threats 21:17:38 07/31/19
A Deputy took a report of threats. The case is currently being investigated.

Thursday, August 1, 2019
19-006278 Found Property 08:13:04 08/01/19
A Deputy took a report of an abandoned bicycle. A property claim was submitted.

19-006284 Accident-NonInj 12:07:05 08/01/19
A Deputy on San Juan responded to a report of a two vehicle collision. The damage was non-reportable and there were no injuries.

19-006290 Theft 12:42:04 08/01/19
A Deputy on San Juan responded to a report of a missing dog. Incident documented.

19-006294 Domestic Dispute or Assault 15:19:56 08/01/19
San Juan Deputies responded to a report of a domestic violence incident. A report was taken as it was found there was no crime committed.

19-006312 Burglary – Residential 23:09:28 08/01/19
A Deputy on Orcas Island responded to a residential burglary complaint. The victim was contacted and an investigation commenced.

Friday, August 2, 2019
19-006330 Found Property 15:16:10 08/02/19
A Lopez Island Deputy returned found property to the owner after it was turned in. A report was completed.

19-006334 Accident-Injury, Traffic 16:01:24 08/02/19
Orcas Island Deputies were dispatched with Orcas Island Fire and Rescue to a motor vehicle accident in front of the Exchange on Orcas Road. A subject was flown off island to be evaluated at a hospital. A report was taken.

19-006347 Animal Bite 22:42:51 08/02/19
A Deputy on Orcas Island responded to a report of a dog having killed a cat. The person in charge of the dog at the time of the incident was charged with allowing it to kill a domestic animal.

Saturday, August 3, 2019
19-006363 Found Property 12:46:35 08/03/19
A Lopez Deputy was notified Park Rangers at Spencer Spit State Park that they had found a kayak in the park. A report was taken.

19-006366 Vagrancy 13:17:38 08/03/19
A Deputy on San Juan contacted a subject in a public park with an open alcohol container. The subject was issued an infraction for having and consuming alcohol in public.

19-006368 Accident-HitRun 14:49:05 08/03/19
A Deputy took a report of a hit and run traffic collision that occurred in Eastsound. An investigation has been started.

19-006369 Traffic Violation 15:15:14 08/03/19
A Lopez Island Deputy took a report from a firefighter that a motorist had accelerated through an active emergency scene, coming dangerously close to the firefighter in the road next to a fire truck with red lights flashing.

19-006377 Noise Complaint /not dogs 21:01:50 08/03/19
No music heard in the area. Cleared UTL.

19-006379 Noise Complaint /not dogs 22:17:42 08/03/19
Wedding reception. Informed the groom and he had the music turned down.

19-006380 Domestic Dispute or Assault 22:55:35 08/03/19
San Juan Deputies were dispatched to a report of a domestic assault. The incident was investigated and one party was booked into jail on new charges.

19-006381 Noise Complaint /not dogs 23:13:48 08/03/19
Same wedding reception on Mount Baker Road. Had music turned down to acceptable level.

Sunday, August 4, 2019
19-006387 Weapons Noise 10:16:16 08/04/19
A Lopez Island Deputy was called for information about shooting regulations on the island after a person heard a number of gunshots in the area near his residence. The query was for information only.

19-006389 Animal at Large 11:33:42 08/04/19
A Lopez Island Deputy was called to pick up an unaccompanied dog running at large at Odlin Park. The dog was returned home and the owner ticketed for Dog at Large.

19-006390 Noise Complaint /not dogs 12:15:26 08/04/19
A Lopez Island Deputy was sent to investigate a noise complaint in the Point Colville area involving loud music from a boat. The boat was found off Castle Island engaged in a commercial diving operation. The only sound was communication between the boat crew and diver.

19-006394 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 14:57:57 08/04/19
A Lopez Island Deputy took a report of suspicious circumstances from a part time island resident who found things amiss upon returning to the property.

Monday, August 5, 2019
19-006413 Malicious Mischief 10:23:23 08/05/19
A Deputy was dispatched a report of Malicious Mischief. An investigation was completed and forwarded up.

19-006415 Vagrancy 11:23:19 08/05/19
A Lopez Island Deputy assisted Land Bank personnel in clearing an abandoned derelict campsite from Land Bank property. No specific person was associated with this campsite.

19-006422 Accident-NonInj 15:09:57 08/05/19
A Lopez Island Deputy took a report from a driver that backed into a parked car at the Lopez Ferry Landing. The vehicle that was struck received minor damage.

19-006431 Drowning 18:29:27 08/05/19
A Deputy on Orcas Island responded to a drowning. The victim’s body was located and recovered and family notified.

Tuesday, August 6, 2019
19-006441 Welfare Check 03:32:33 08/06/19
A Deputy on Orcas Island responded to a welfare check. The subject was contacted and was not in need of any assistance.

19-006445 Traffic Violation 09:35:17 08/06/19
A Lopez Island Deputy was called about a dispute between a motorist and a group of bicyclists not sharing the road well on the way to the Lopez ferry landing. After speaking with both sides, no further action was necessary.

19-006448 Accident-Injury, Traffic 10:28:10 08/06/19
A Lopez Island Deputy investigated a single car crash on Mud Bay Rd where the car ran off the road and struck a tree, resulting in minor injuries to the driver. The driver was ticketed for using a cell phone while driving. A report was completed.

19-006460 VIN Inspection 15:07:43 08/06/19
A Lopez Island Deputy conducted a VIN inspection at a resident’s request in order to facilitate the disposal of a derelict vehicle from the property.

19-006478 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 21:25:15 08/06/19
A Deputy had to force entry to a locked Lopez Island residence so Emergency Medical Services could evaluate a person who had fallen and injured themselves. The injured person was flown to a mainland hospital for medical treatment.