Sheriff’s Report | October 19 – 25, 2022

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

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 19
22-007655 Fraud 09:17:22 10/19/22
A San Juan Deputy responded to a report of fraud. An unknown individual emailed the victim’s payroll and attempted to switch bank accounts for the next pay period. No identifying information was in the email and the incident was documented.

22-007659 Fraud 13:18:18 10/19/22
A Lopez Deputy took a report concerning a credit card fraud. A Lopez citizen was notified by their bank when an online order was placed using their credit card. It was flagged as fraudulent. No money was lost.

22-007662 Accident-HitRun 16:09:47 10/19/22
A San Juan Deputy responded to a report of a hit and run collision. There is no known time that the incident occurred and the incident was documented.

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 20
22-007674 Found Property 07:54:00 10/20/22
A San Juan Deputy responded to a report of found property. The owner of the property was contacted and the wallet was returned.

22-007675 Found Property 09:16:43 10/20/22
A San Juan Deputy responded to a report of a found E-bike. The bike was reported stolen in September and was entered into evidence. There is no suspect information at this time.

22-007677 Parking Problem 11:17:07 10/20/22
An Orcas Deputy responded to a parking problem that ended up being a case of trespassing.

22-007680 Theft 13:28:55 10/20/22
An Orcas Deputy responded to a theft that occurred in Eastsound. An investigation was conducted and a report written.

22-007684 Accident-NonInj 16:00:23 10/20/22
An Orcas Island Deputy authored an incident/courtesy report for a non-injury traffic collision that occurred on private property at 837 Crescent Beach Rd.

22-007687 Traffic Violation 19:35:58 10/20/22
A Lopez Deputy conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle that was traveling 24 mph over the speed limit. The driver spoke briefly with the Deputy, then drove away mid-contact without providing documentation. Probable cause for felony eluding was submitted, in addition to traffic violations.

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 21
22-007693 Found Property 10:21:25 10/21/22
A Deputy was contacted in reference to Found Property. The person had located an item in the roadway and was turning it in. The item was entered into evidence.

22-007694 Citizen Assist 10:41:28 10/21/22
A Deputy was contacted at the Sheriff’s Office for a Citizen Assist. The person wanted another person trespassed from their property. The person signed a Trespass Warning Letter to be served. Report
taken.

22-007695 Trespassing 11:16:29 10/21/22
An Orcas Deputy responded to a report of trespassing. The trespasser was contacted and later taken into custody for a medical and mental health evaluation.

22-007697 Accident-NonInj 12:08:50 10/21/22
A Lopez Deputy investigated a two vehicle non-injury collision. A report was completed.

22-007714 Found Property 17:07:15 10/21/22
A Lopez citizen turned in a marine box to the Sheriff’s Office. The box was found on Center Road and contained a boat registration amongst other nautical items.

22-007715 Found Property 17:09:43 10/21/22
A Deputy on San Juan Island took a report of a lost cell phone. The owner was contacted and the phone was returned.

22-007718 Accident-Injury, Traffic 19:10:54 10/21/22
A Deputy on San Juan Island responded to a single vehicle roll over collision. The suspect vehicle attempted to pass a vehicle that had slowed for frogs crossing the road, in a no passing zone and lost control hitting the embankment and rolling over. The driver was issued infractions.

22-007721 Welfare Check 20:34:12 10/21/22
San Juan Deputies responded to a request for a welfare check. Contacted parties were assisted as needed. No criminal activity was reported or noted.

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 22
22-007722 Domestic Dispute or Assault 00:50:26 10/22/22
San Juan Deputies responded to a report of a Domestic Incident. Investigation revealed probable cause to arrest a female for Assault 4th degree Domestic Violence. She was booked into jail to await a court hearing.

22-007726 Accident-NonInj 11:43:23 10/22/22
A Deputy was dispatched to a Single Vehicle Traffic Accident in the San Juan Island area. The Deputy arrived and located a single vehicle off the roadway. The driver was issued an infraction for No Insurance and Wheels off Roadway. A citation was issued for Failure to Transfer Title.

22-007729 Parking Problem 13:35:54 10/22/22
A Deputy on San Juan Island responded to a parking problem. Three vehicles were parked partially on a sidewalk blocking the view for vehicles entering the roadway. The drivers were contacted and advised to move their vehicles.

22-007731 Found Property 13:49:48 10/22/22
A Deputy on San Juan Island took a report of a found lost wallet. The owner was contacted and retrieved the item.

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 23
22-007745 Accident-Injury, Traffic 01:05:24 10/23/22
An Orcas Island Deputy investigated a solo vehicle collision on the 500 block of Orcas Rd. The driver of the vehicle involved in the collision was subsequently arrested for DUI.

22-007749 Accident-NonInj 08:12:18 10/23/22
A Deputy was dispatched to a Single Vehicle Traffic Accident in the San Juan Island area. The Deputy arrived and located a single vehicle in the ditch. Attempts to contact the registered owner failed. Vehicle impounded and report taken.

22-007750 Civil Problem 09:11:35 10/23/22
A Deputy on San Juan Island responded to a report of a civil issue. The reporting party called about a survey marker that had been removed from their property. There is no evidence of who took the marker and the incident was documented.

22-007751 Animal at Large 09:47:36 10/23/22
A Deputy on Orcas responded to an animal at large call near North Beach. The dog was located and taken to the shelter. The owner contacted the shelter and arranged pick up. The owner was issued a citation as they had been given many warnings and a warning letter.

22-007752 Accident-HitRun 09:58:08 10/23/22
A Deputy on San Juan Island responded to a report of a possible hit and run that occurred sometime in the night prior. A vehicle drove through a section of fence off of Douglas Rd. There are no workable leads or suspects at this time.

22-007760 Theft 15:06:09 10/23/22
A Deputy on San Juan Island took a report of a stolen bicycle. The bicycle was returned to the owners’ residence while they were at the Sheriff’s Office. The Deputy attempted to contact the reporting party multiple times to obtain photo and video evidence. The reporting party did not answer.

MONDAY, OCTOBER 24
22-007774 Assault – Body Force 12:24:50 10/24/22
A Deputy was dispatched to an Assault in the Friday Harbor area. After all the people involved were contacted, it was determined that no crime had been committed. Report taken.

22-007776 Theft 13:18:00 10/24/22
A Lopez resident reported the theft of mail. It appears unrelated to the spree of mail thefts in September.

22-007778 Welfare Check 14:12:31 10/24/22
A Deputy responded to a welfare check on San Juan Island. The Deputy spoke with the person involved, was found not be by currently in need of any medical or law enforcement assistance, and was put in contact with a counselor to talk with. Report completed.

22-007780 Parking Problem 15:44:03 10/24/22
A Deputy responded to a complaint of a parking problem. A vehicle had been parked on the side of the road in excess of 72 hours. The vehicle was tagged with a 72 hour notice to move.

22-007783 Boating Problem 16:11:37 10/24/22
A Deputy on Orcas Island issued a ticket for violation of San Juan County Code 10.28.010 – Mooring at a Public Landing.

22-007784 Animal at Large 16:21:20 10/24/22
A Deputy on San Juan Island responded to a report of a dog at large. The Deputy took custody of the dog and returned the dog to its home. An infraction for Dog at Large third offense will be mailed to the owner.

22-007785 Threats 16:30:24 10/24/22
A Lopez Deputy was advised threats incident on a ferry. Both parties are involved in a pending court case. The incident was documented; charges may follow.

22-007789 Medical Emergency 22:56:02 10/24/22
Deputies on San Juan Island responded with EMS to the jail for an in-custody individual who requested medical attention. The individual was transported by a Deputy to the hospital for an evaluation, where they were cleared to return to the jail. A report was completed.

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 25
22-007794 Citizen Assist 14:34:01 10/25/22
A citizen spoke to Sheriff Office personnel regarding relationship issues. At this point, it has not been reported that any criminal actions have occurred and an informational report was completed.

22-007796 Accident-Injury, Traffic 16:55:24 10/25/22
Deputies on Orcas Island responded, along with Orcas Fire and EMS personnel, to a single vehicle collision. One person was flown off the island with unknown injuries.

22-007798 Citizen Assist 18:08:44 10/25/22
A Deputy on Orcas Island responded to a citizen assist.

22-007801 Found Property 22:42:57 10/25/22
A Deputy on Orcas Island received a found debit card. The owner was unable to be located. A report was completed. The card was booked into the evidence room.