Sheriff’s Report | October 3 – 9, 2018

— from San Juan County Sheriff’s Office —

Wednesday, October 3, 2018
18-007669 Accident-HitRun 09:34:42 10/03/18
A Deputy took a report of a hit and run accident involving property damage. Person(s) unknown had struck mailboxes on Orcas Island, knocking them from their posts. The reporting party wanted the information to be noted.

18-007670 Theft 09:43:05 10/03/18
A Deputy responded to an Eastsound business where Halloween decorations were stolen from inside a locked gate. The case is under further investigation.

18-007673 Fraud 11:04:38 10/03/18
A Lopez Island man reported receiving a scam call representing that his grandson was in jail and needed bail money posted. No loss was incurred, and the grandson was not in jail.

18-007679 Animal at Large 17:15:33 10/03/18
A Lopez Island Deputy was sent to check the area of Center Rd near School Rd for five horses reported running at large in the road. After checking the area, no sign of the horses was found.

18-007689 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 22:20:48 10/03/18
San Juan Deputies were dispatched to a report of suspicious juveniles. They fled when located, one was stopped and found to be in violation of probation. A report was taken and forwarded to the probation officer.

Thursday, October 4, 2018
18-007702 Accident-NonInj 13:21:06 10/04/18
A Lopez Deputy responded to a deer versus car collision.

Friday, October 5, 2018
18-007717 Accident-Injury, Traffic 07:16:44 10/05/18
A Deputy on San Juan responded to a report of a hit and run. A suspect was arrested and the investigation is ongoing.

18-007719 Malicious Mischief 09:08:44 10/05/18
An Orcas Deputy responded to a report of vehicle that was vandalized in the Eastsound area. The suspect was located and arrested.

18-007736 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 21:30:28 10/05/18
San Juan Deputies responded to a complaint of suspicious activity in the area of Miller Rd. The Deputies located a male with a felony warrant and took him into custody. He was booked on the warrant and a new weapons charge.

Saturday, October 6, 2018
18-007743 Trespassing 08:08:51 10/06/18
A Lopez Island Deputy took a report of malicious mischief when a part time resident discovered a section of their fence missing and other damage to their property. The matter is under investigation.

18-007758 Citizen Assist 16:05:28 10/06/18
A Lopez Island Deputy was flagged down by a bicyclist who was unable to recall where they had parked their car before setting out on their ride. The cyclist was reunited with their car.

18-007767 Burglary – Residential 20:43:42 10/06/18
A Deputy responded to a report of a burglary. A report was taken.

Sunday, October 7, 2018
18-007771 Prowler 00:10:13 10/07/18
A Lopez Deputy responded to report of a prowler inside the callers home. The caller then realized they had been mistaken in what they had observed. There was no criminal activity.

18-007772 Accident-Injury, Traffic 01:33:36 10/07/18
San Juan Deputies responded to a single-car collision on Argyle Ave. The driver fled the scene and was later identified. Charges are pending.

18-007775 Accident-HitRun 04:33:32 10/07/18
Orcas Island Deputies were dispatched to multiple suspicious circumstances calls along Olga Road. A motor vehicle accident was later uncovered and found to be the contributing source of all the calls. The vehicle was impounded and the investigation is ongoing.

18-007779 Domestic Dispute or Assault 12:14:11 10/07/18
An Orcas Island Deputy was dispatched to a physical domestic in the Deer Harbor area. The caller reported that the assault had occurred the prior evening but she decided that she wanted to file a report.

18-007780 Animal at Large 12:42:19 10/07/18
A Lopez Island Deputy was sent to look for a family of pigs and piglets running in the roadway on Mud Bay Rd. The animals were gone before the Deputy arrived.

Monday, October 8, 2018
18-007794 Wanted Person 13:34:47 10/08/18
A Deputy on San Juan attempted to stop a suspended driver. The driver fled on foot and a search warrant was obtained for the vehicle. Charges of DWLS 3rd, obstructing, possession of a controlled substance and possession of drug paraphernalia will be filed with the PA.

18-007798 Accident-Injury, Traffic 18:14:02 10/08/18
A Deputy was dispatched to an unknown injury single vehicle collision in Friday Harbor. The Driver was arrested for Driving Under the influence of Intoxicating liquor and or Drugs.

18-007800 Domestic Dispute or Assault 23:14:33 10/08/18
A Deputy was dispatched to a possible domestic disturbance in Friday Harbor. It was Unfounded.

Tuesday, October 9, 2018
18-007803 Traffic Violation 09:05:24 10/09/18
A school bus driver reported a motorist passed a school bus in Friday Harbor with the red emergency lights flashing and the stop sign deployed.

18-007811 Parking Problem 13:43:39 10/09/18
A Lopez Island Deputy ticketed an unattended vehicle that was left in the ferry line during the loading of the 1:35 sailing to Anacortes.

18-007813 Domestic Dispute or Assault 15:51:59 10/09/18
A Deputy responded to a walk in report of a verbal domestic. After speaking with the reporting party an information report was made.

18-007823 Accident-NonInj 20:29:04 10/09/18
A Deputy responded to a single vehicle collision on Olga Road, Eastsound. It was discovered that the vehicle left the roadway and struck two trees. No persons were injured. Further investigation revealed probable cause to believe the driver was under the influence. The driver was arrested.