Sheriff’s Report | November 16 – 22, 2022

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

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 16
22-008286 Court Order Violation 16:59:42 11/16/22
A Lopez Island Deputy was dispatched to an order violation. A report was taken.

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17
22-008292 Fraud 08:53:38 11/17/22
A Shaw Island woman reported she had been a victim of fraudulent scam on the Internet. A report was taken.

22-008293 Theft 09:42:15 11/17/22
An Orcas man reported mail stolen from his mail box. A report was taken.

22-008299 Wanted Person 10:39:45 11/17/22
A Deputy arrested a person in Friday Harbor for an active misdemeanor warrant for Fail to Appear on a DUI charge. The person was booked into jail without incident awaiting a next day hearing. Report made.

22-008301 Fraud 11:37:20 11/17/22
An Orcas woman reported a fraud involving a person stating he was from Amazon. A report was taken.

22-008307 Trespassing 16:28:59 11/17/22
A Deputy on San Juan Island responded to a local business for a report of trespassing. The store manager wanted to trespass a known individual for making employees uncomfortable. The Deputy located the individual and they were served with the trespass warning letter. A report was completed.

22-008313 Domestic Dispute or Assault 21:04:46 11/17/22
San Juan Deputies responded to a report of a domestic. No crime was committed and the two parties separated for the night.

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 18
22-008323 Domestic Dispute or Assault 14:55:51 11/18/22
An Orcas Island Deputy responded to a domestic dispute on the 1200 block of Palisades Dr. An investigation was conducted, and it was determined no crime was committed. An incident report was authored.

22-008327 Animal Bite 17:49:51 11/18/22
A San Juan Deputy responded to a report of an animal bite. The victim was attempting to stop his dog and another unknown dog fighting and was bit. The incident was documented.

22-008328 Accident-Injury, Traffic 17:58:57 11/18/22
San Juan Deputies responded to a report of an accident-injury. The driver was arrested for DUI and was also issued an infraction for driving with wheels off roadway. The driver stated that they swerved to miss a deer, but it was apparent that they drove straight at a curve in the roadway.

22-008331 Threats 19:05:03 11/18/22
A Deputy was dispatched to a Threats call in the Friday Harbor area. The Deputy spoke with the person receiving the threats. The threats did not meet the criminal threshold. The person was provided advice and other options. Report taken.

22-008332 Domestic Dispute or Assault 19:25:47 11/18/22
An Orcas Island Deputy responded to Orion Ln. for a domestic dispute. An investigation was conducted, and it was determined no crime was committed. An incident report was authored.

22-008334 Fraud 20:11:47 11/18/22
A Deputy was contacted via the phone about a possible Fraud. The person was reporting that someone was attempting to extort money from them. There was currently no loss but and information report was taken.

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 19
22-008345 Found Property 14:41:44 11/19/22
A Deputy was contacted in reference to Found Property. An item was turned into the Sheriff’s Office. The item was entered into evidence as Found Property. Report taken.

22-008347 Burglary,NonRes 14:58:57 11/19/22
A Deputy on San Juan Island was dispatched to a walk in report of a burglary from a storage unit. Entry was made from an adjoining unit where the wall was kicked in and property was taken. No leads at this time.

22-008348 Animal at Large 15:03:42 11/19/22
A Lopez Deputy responded when a chicken attempted an escape while it’s owner was busy gardening. The chicken made it out onto Ferry Road, but was quickly recovered by the owner.

22-008353 Citizen Assist 17:37:50 11/19/22
A Lopez Deputy responded to a citizen assist call. A Lopez citizen called to report a loose dog encounter that occurred the previous day. A report was taken.

22-008355 Domestic Dispute or Assault 18:00:34 11/19/22
A Deputy was dispatched to a report of a domestic disturbance. The incident was found to be verbal only and domestic violence information was provided. Report made.

22-008356 Found Property 18:12:41 11/19/22
A Deputy on San Juan Island took custody of a travel size game bag that had been found by a citizen near Cannery Landing in Friday Harbor. The item was entered into evidence as found property. A report was completed.

22-008357 Prowler 19:44:10 11/19/22
A Deputy was dispatched to a call of a prowler. An unknown suspect was seen looking into windows of a condo unit. The suspect is unknown at this time.

22-008359 Information Report 21:13:11 11/19/22
An Orcas Island Deputy authored a courtesy report for a minor property damage accident on private property at Rosario Resort.

22-008361 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 23:17:13 11/19/22
Deputies on San Juan Island responded to a report of suspicious activity. Upon arrival it was discovered there had been a roll over accident. The driver lost control due to icy conditions and overcorrecting. All passengers were seen by EMS and released on scene. A report was completed

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 20
22-008364 Fraud 09:43:48 11/20/22
A San Juan Deputy took a report of Fraud. The caller advised that a person made unauthorized purchases while grocery shopping for them. They advised they did not wish to pursue criminal charges in the matter. The incident was documented.

22-008365 Missing Person 10:41:38 11/20/22
A Deputy was dispatched to a Missing Person in the San Juan Island area. The Deputy contacted the person calling. They reported a family member had been missing for over a day. Steps taken to attempt to locate the missing person. Person returned home on his own. Report taken.

22-008367 Theft 11:46:18 11/20/22
A Lopez resident reported the theft of a kayak and trespassing along a trail in front of his home.

22-008370 Welfare Check 15:33:08 11/20/22
Deputies on San Juan conducted a welfare check on an individual. After multiple unsuccessful attempts contacting the person and strange circumstances, a supervisor granted permission to make entry. After entry was made, the individual was found to be alive and well. A report was completed.

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 21
22-008374 Malicious Mischief 10:18:32 11/21/22
A Deputy was dispatched to a Vandalism in the Friday Harbor area. The person was reporting some damage to mailboxes. The mailboxes are not currently used. No suspect information at this time. Report taken.

22-008386 Fraud 16:15:50 11/21/22
A Deputy on San Juan Island took a report of a fraud. The unknown suspects posed as “Geek Squad” and accessed the victim’s computer along with bank account information and was able to withdraw a large sum of money. No suspects or workable leads at this time.

22-008391 Citizen Assist 18:30:42 11/21/22
A Deputy on Orcas Island was dispatched to citizen assist call where a non-custodial parent was concerned about the housing for their child. It was determined that the child had sufficient housing.

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 22
22-008392 Welfare Check 10:19:54 11/22/22
A Deputy was dispatched to a Welfare Check in the San Juan Island area. The Deputy contacted the person calling who was concerned about a person in a boat on the lake. The person was contacted and came to shore. The person advised they were ok and they went to their residence.

22-008399 Animal at Large 14:41:32 11/22/22
A Deputy on Orcas Island was dispatched to a animal at large call. A dog was retrieved and brought to the animal shelter. The owner was contacted and given a warning for dog at large.