— from San Juan County Sheriff’s Office —

Wednesday, May 27, 2020
20-003944 Fraud 08:19:43 05/27/20
A Lopez Island employer reported that fraudulent unemployment claims were filed utilizing the personal identifying information of two employees.

20-003945 Fraud 08:35:11 05/27/20
San Juan Deputies were advised of a fraudulent unemployment claim. The incident was documented.

20-003951 Fraud 12:44:55 05/27/20
San Juan Deputies were advised of a fraudulent unemployment claim. The incident was documented.

20-003954 Business or License Problem 14:27:37 05/27/20
A Lopez Island Deputy investigated a report of violations of the public health officer’s order requiring face masks and social distancing at a local business.

20-003955 Property Damage, Non Vandalism 15:30:00 05/27/20
A Lopez Island resident reported damage to their driveway when a vehicle got stuck and left ruts in the process of extricating it. A report was taken.

20-003956 Fraud 15:33:27 05/27/20
An Orcas Island Deputy was dispatched to an unemployment fraud in Eastsound. A report was filed.

20-003959 Domestic Dispute or Assault 16:38:56 05/27/20
Orcas Island Deputies were dispatched to a possible domestic in the Eastsound area. It was discovered to be verbal argument and no crime had been committed.

20-003964 Welfare Check 19:04:43 05/27/20
A Deputy conducted a welfare check on a Lopez Island resident. The reporting person stated he heard a person yelling profanity near his property and that she appeared to be confused. The involved person was identified as someone who has mental illness. It was determined she was safe at home.

20-003967 Agency Assistance 20:27:46 05/27/20
A Deputy assisted with removing a deer that was found roaming inside the fenced area of Lopez Airport. A report was completed.

Thursday, May 28, 2020
20-003973 Fraud 08:44:18 05/28/20
San Juan Deputies were advised of a fraudulent unemployment claim. The incident was documented.

20-003975 Fraud 09:38:50 05/28/20
A Lopez Deputy completed three reports documenting unemployment fraud.

20-003976 Fraud 10:01:54 05/28/20
San Juan Deputies were advised of a fraudulent unemployment claim. The incident was documented.

20-003978 Citizen Assist 10:27:50 05/28/20
A Lopez Deputy completed a report documenting unstable mental health behavior.

20-003989 Fraud 14:51:50 05/28/20
A Lopez Deputy completed three reports documenting unemployment fraud.

20-003990 Fraud 15:24:13 05/28/20
A Lopez Deputy completed three reports documenting unemployment fraud.

Thursday, May 29, 2020
20-004012 Malicious Mischief 10:11:23 05/29/2020
An Orcas Deputy responded to a vandalism call near Doe Bay. A report was taken.

20-004015 Fraud 10:49:42 05/29/20
A Lopez Deputy completed three reports documenting unemployment fraud.

20-004023 Fraud 13:37:05 05/29/20
A Lopez Deputy completed three reports documenting unemployment fraud.

20-004025 Citizen Dispute 14:16:00 05/29/20
A Lopez Deputy responded to a citizen dispute regarding the wearing of a mask at the market. The caller was advised of the temporary rules and was offered other options to get his groceries.

20-004038 Mental Health 21:00:06 05/29/20
Deputies responded to a person in a mental health crisis on San Juan Island. A report was taken.

20-004043 Area Check 22:00:59 05/29/20
A Deputy on Orcas Island conducted an area check at the West Sound public dock. A boater was issued a verbal warning for mooring after dark and was asked to move his vessel.

20-004044 Boating Problem 22:32:56 05/29/20
A Deputy on Orcas Island issued a ticket for violation of San Juan County Code 10.28.010 – Mooring at a Public Landing.

20-004045 Boating Problem 22:53:41 05/29/20
A Deputy on Orcas Island issued a ticket for violation of San Juan County Code 10.28.010 – Mooring at a Public Landing.

Saturday, May 30, 2020
20-004055 Agency Assistance 07:45:17 05/30/20
A Lopez Island Deputy took a theft report from a resident as an assist to a state agency.

20-004060 Citizen Assist 11:15:34 05/30/20
An Orcas Deputy was dispatched to a citizen assist near Eastsound. A report was taken.

20-004062 Malicious Mischief 11:42:36 05/30/20
The reporting Deputy was contacted in reference to Malicious Mischief. The Deputy contacted the caller and observed damage to a group of mailboxes. Photos taken of mailboxes. Report taken.

Sunday, May 31, 2020
20-004084 DUI 08:37:17 05/31/20
A Deputy on Orcas Island was dispatched to a possible DUI driver at the ferry terminal. The driver of the suspect vehicle was arrested for DUI and booked into the San Juan County Jail.

20-004086 Burglary – Residential 09:18:18 05/31/20
A Deputy on Orcas was dispatched to a burglary call on Raccoon Point Road. A report and photographs were taken. There are no suspects at this time.

20-004093 Found Property 15:45:35 05/31/20
The reporting Deputy was contacted in reference to Found Property. The person had located an item in a local park. Item entered into evidence as found property. Report taken.

20-004094 Domestic Dispute or Assault 17:00:30 05/31/20
The reporting Deputy was dispatched to a Possible Domestic in the San Juan Island area. The reporting Deputy arrived and contacted the persons
involved. The incident turned out not to be a Domestic. It was determined that no crime occurred. Report made.

20-004098 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 19:28:16 05/31/20
A Deputy on Orcas Island was informed of a possible vandalism by graffiti complaint. An investigation commenced.

20-004106 Threats 22:03:04 05/31/20
Deputies received a call of reported threats in Friday Harbor. A report was taken.

20-004105 Traffic Stop 22:03:50 05/31/20
Deputies stopped a vehicle for expired registration. The driver was arrested for driving with no valid driver’s license without ID, cited and released, and issued an infraction for driving with no insurance.

Monday, June 1, 2020
20-004119 Attempted Suicide 10:42:40 06/01/20
The reporting Deputy was dispatched to a Suicide Attempt in the San Juan Island. The reporting Deputy arrived and contacted the person involved. After speaking with the person, the person was transported to the hospital. Report taken.

20-004122 Citizen Assist 12:00:47 06/01/20
A part time Lopez resident reported a trespassing incident that was captured on his home security video system. A Deputy checked the home and property and nothing appeared to be out of place.

20-004126 Citizen Dispute 14:19:50 06/01/20
Deputies received a call about a citizen dispute. A report was taken.

20-004138 Domestic Dispute or Assault 19:40:52 06/01/20
Deputies responded to possible domestic violence incident in Friday Harbor. One person was arrested for Assault in the Fourth Degree, domestic violence. Report made.

20-004143 Boating Problem 22:10:59 06/01/20
A Deputy on Orcas Island took an informational report regarding a boat fire and sinking near Matia Island.

Tuesday, June 2, 2020
20-004146 Domestic Dispute or Assault 04:25:30 06/02/20
San Juan Deputies were dispatch to report of a Domestic dispute. There was were no physical interaction between either party, only verbal. Parties separated for a cooling off period.

20-004151 Fraud 08:43:29 06/02/20
The reporting Deputy was contacted in reference to a Fraud. The caller advised that their employer received notice from the State about an unemployment claim. Caller did not file the claim. Report taken.

20-004157 Domestic Dispute or Assault 13:16:45 06/02/20
Deputies responded to an Eastsound address regarding a reported harassment between siblings. Further investigation revealed crimes of assault and harassment and one subject was taken into custody. The case is under further investigation.

20-004165 Animal Bite 18:13:16 06/02/20
A San Juan Deputy was dispatched to a report of animal bite. A report was completed and no citation was issued.

20-004168 Area Check 23:06:58 06/02/20
A Deputy on Orcas Island issued a ticket for violation of San Juan County Code 10.28.010 – Mooring at a Public Landing.

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