Sheriff’s Report | May 25 – 31, 2022

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

WEDNESDAY, MAY 25
22-003262 Citizen Dispute 07:27:50 05/25/22
An Orcas Island Deputy authored an incident report regarding a citizen dispute. No crime was alleged.

22-003265 Parking Problem 10:11:01 05/25/22
A San Juan Deputy responded to a report of a parking problem at the Roche Harbor County parking lot. Multiple vehicles were issued infractions for parking without a permit.

22-003267 Boating Problem 11:10:50 05/25/22
A San Juan Deputy issued a restricted mooring zone infraction for a vessel docked at the San Juan County dock located at Roche Harbor as the vessel did not have a permit.

22-003268 Boating Accident Injury 11:13:51 05/25/22
Orcas Island Deputies responded to boating accident at 8368 Orcas Rd. A report was authored.

22-003270 Accident-HitRun 12:57:06 05/25/22
A San Juan Deputy responded to a report of a hit-and-run collision. There are no suspects or leads at this time and the incident was documented.

22-003274 Boating Problem 14:32:44 05/25/22
A Deputy on San Juan Island responded to a boating problem at the Port of Friday Harbor. The individual was gone on arrival, but he returned on another day and was trespassed from the port.

22-003278 Animal at Large 15:24:13 05/25/22
A Lopez citizen turned in a dog they found running loose on School Road. The owner was identified and reunited with their dog. The owner was warned about keeping their dog off the road and under control.

22-003279 Fraud 15:37:36 05/25/22
A Lopez Deputy responded to a fraud call. A Lopez citizen received a bad check from an anonymous person, who was attempting to purchase a trailer that the Lopez citizen had posted on craigslist.com.

22-003283 Found Property 17:52:17 05/25/22
A damaged cell phone was dropped off in front the door of the Orcas Substation. No known owner. Cell phone does turn on and severely damaged. The cell phone was logged into the property room at the Orcas Substation.

22-003286 Burn Investigation 18:37:36 05/25/22
A Lopez Deputy responded to a report of a unknown individual burning garbage in a barrel on vacated property. Before the Deputy arrived, the fire department identified the man as the property owner and warned him about burning garbage.

THURSDAY, MAY 26
22-003295 Theft 09:03:13 05/26/22
A Lopez citizen called to report the theft of a riding lawn mower. The investigation is ongoing.

22-003297 Property Damage, Non Vandalism 09:47:41 05/26/22
The glass door to the Lopez substation was shattered during a landscaping accident. The landscaper is coordinating with the fire department to get the door replaced.

22-003303 Malicious Mischief 12:27:46 05/26/22
An Orcas Deputy responded to a report of vandalism to a local business in Eastsound. An investigation was completed and a report written.

22-003308 Domestic Dispute or Assault 17:43:51 05/26/22
Deputies on Orcas Island responded to a domestic incident. After investigation, it was determined no crime had been committed. The parties agreed to separate for the night.

22-003311 Trouble Unknown 20:21:00 05/26/22
San Juan Deputies responded to a 911 hang up. On callback, Dispatch advised sounds of a possible fight. Deputies arrived and located a single juvenile alone in the residence. Investigation revealed this to be an argument between child siblings and no crime appeared to have occurred.

FRIDAY, MAY 27
22-003314 Threats 08:57:18 05/27/22
A Lopez Deputy completed a report documenting possible extortion by the reporting party’s out of state sister.

22-003316 Boating Problem 09:11:48 05/27/22
A Deputy responded to a boating call in Shipyard Cove Marina. This was found to be related to a previous call involving this boat and one person was issued a criminal citation for trespassing 2nd degree and released under the previous incident number.

22-003320 Welfare Check 10:50:52 05/27/22
A San Juan Deputy responded to a report of a welfare check. No crime appeared to have been committed and the incident was documented.

22-003326 Citizen Assist 14:07:49 05/27/22
A concerned Lopez citizen called to comment on Lopez school security following the tragedy that occurred in Texas.

22-003330 Harassment 15:06:34 05/27/22
A Lopez Deputy followed up on a conflict between two Lopez citizens. Probable cause for harassment has been submitted.

22-003331 Juvenile Problem 15:30:14 05/27/22
A Lopez Deputy responded to a pair of Lopez juveniles who engaged in a verbal disagreement at the skatepark. Both youths agreed to give each other space while their emotions were running high.

22-003334 Found Property 16:34:14 05/27/22
A citizen turned in a found wallet to a Deputy on San Juan Island. The item was entered into the evidence system.

22-003335 Unwanted Person 16:36:27 05/27/22
A Deputy on Orcas responded to an unwanted person call in Eastsound. The business wanted someone trespassed from their business, as they have been making their staff and customers very uncomfortable for months now.

22-003336 Boating Problem 16:37:21 05/27/22
A Lopez shrimp fisherman attempted to launch their boat at the IMC boat launch. The launch was unsuccessful and the owner’s truck slid into the water. The truck was recovered with the assistance of a tow truck. The owner went home. No shrimp were caught.

22-003337 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 17:48:22 05/27/22
A Lopez Deputy responded to a suspicious call. An unknown pair of individuals were recorded walking onto the porch of a house on the south end of the island. The pair spoke to the home owner through door bell camera system. They claimed they were looking for a rental unit. A report was taken.

SATURDAY, MAY 28
22-003371 Medical BLS 16:42:46 05/28/22
Deputies on San Juan Island were requested to call EMS by an inmate. The inmate was seen by EMS, and it was determined that he was cleared to stay in the jail.

22-003373 Weapons Offense 17:59:36 05/28/22
Deputies from Orcas Island responded to James Island to investigate a report of several people firing guns from a boat.

SUNDAY, MAY 29
22-003380 Breathing BLS 01:39:37 05/29/22
Lopez Deputies are investigating an alcohol poisoning incident involving a juvenile.

22-003395 Trespassing 12:54:52 05/29/22
An Orcas Island Deputy issued a no trespass warning letter to a subject at 68 North Beach Rd.

22-003404 Theft 18:07:22 05/29/22
A San Juan Deputy took a report of theft. The victim advised someone stole their jacket that contained items off the back of a chair at a restaurant. The items’s description was shared with other Deputies, no suspect information was available.

MONDAY, MAY 30
22-003429 Accident-HitRun 21:21:13 05/30/22
A Deputy on San Juan Island took a report from a citizen of a hit and run with property damage. Deputies will continue to look for the suspect vehicle. A report was completed.

TUESDAY, MAY 31
22-003430 Trouble Unknown 04:07:30 05/31/22
A Lopez Deputy was called out to check on a person in crisis. A welfare check was completed.

22-003431 Accident-Injury, Traffic 07:54:19 05/31/22
A Lopez Deputy responded to an accident involving an elderly driver who swerved off the road and landed in a ditch. Lopez EMS responded, administered aid, and transported the driver to the clinic.

22-003449 Citizen Assist 16:24:28 05/31/22
AN Orcas Deputy collected some property for safekeeping. A report was written and the item was booked into the property room at the Orcas Substation.

22-003455 Medical BLS 19:48:26 05/31/22
Deputies responded to an Orcas address on a reported 911 call in which a caller was belligerent with dispatch after requesting for assistance. Upon arrival, it was discovered that the subject was suffering from a mental health crisis. The person was taken into custody for an involuntary hold.

22-003457 Found Property 20:40:06 05/31/22
A Deputy on San Juan Island took spoke with a citizen who wanted to report that they took custody of a bicycle they found and wanted to know what to do next. A report was completed.

22-003458 Assault – Aggravated 22:45:45 05/31/22
A Deputy on Orcas Island received an assault complaint. The victim was interviewed. The identity of the suspect was not known at the time. The investigation is ongoing.