Sheriff’s Report | September 2 – 8, 2020

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Wednesday, September 2, 2020
20-007466 Fraud 11:41:28 09/02/20
A Deputy responded to a walk in report of a Fraud in Friday Harbor. The reporting party stated that someone attempted to file for unemployment using his name in Pennsylvania. The is no suspect information or workable leads at this time. Report made.

20-007471 Agency Assistance 13:38:30 09/02/20
A Deputy on Orcas Island received a Child Protective Service referral near Eastsound. A report was filed.

20-007476 Death Investigation 16:33:26 09/02/20
A Deputy responded to a Lopez Island residence on 09/02/2020 to investigate the death of an island visitor. The cause of death is under investigation.

Thursday, September 3, 2020
20-007487 Accident-NonInj 08:29:01 09/03/20
A Deputy on Orcas was dispatched to an accident with possible injury in Eastsound. All parties involved were cleared medically and the at-fault driver was issued an infraction for following too closely and cited for driving while license suspended.

20-007489 Citizen Dispute 08:58:48 09/03/20
A San Juan Deputy was dispatched to a citizen dispute on West Valley Road. After the Deputy spoke with both involved parties, a report was taken.

20-007500 Theft 14:40:25 09/03/20
A Deputy responded to a call back, delayed report of a theft, that occurred in July. The caller reported a package being stolen from her mailbox. There is no suspect information or workable leads. The package was already replaced by the company. Report made.

20-007505 Assault – Body Force 17:37:42 09/03/20
Deputies on Orcas Island were dispatched to an assault in Eastsound. A report was filed and the case was referred to the Office of the Prosecuting Attorney.

20-007507 Citizen Dispute 17:58:16 09/03/20
Deputies received complaints regarding a disturbance at a State Park on Orcas Island. Identified persons had reportedly drove their motorcycles on the lawn, approached a subject and verbally accosted him. The case is under further investigation.

20-007509 Fraud 19:59:49 09/03/20
A Deputy on Orcas Island received a fraud complaint. The victim stated someone identifying himself as a law enforcement officer tried to get her to send him all the money in her bank accounts. The transaction was not completed. A report was filed.

Friday, September 4, 2020
20-007522 Citizen Assist 10:01:46 09/04/20
A Lopez motorist was issued a verbal warning for having passengers in the back of his open bed truck.

20-007524 Trouble Unknown 10:21:04 09/04/20
A Lopez Deputy checked on a 911 hang up at an unoccupied residence. A phone line malfunction is the likely cause.

20-007539 Citizen Assist 13:17:39 09/04/20
A Lopez business requested assistance with an abandoned vessel. Civil court options were provided.

20-007541 Boating Acc NI 13:36:56 09/04/20
A Lopez resident reported a portion of a wrecked sailboat on the rocks near Iceberg Point. Report made.

20-007550 Communications Problem 16:34:51 09/04/20
A Deputy spoke with a Lopez Island resident about a telephone scam. The victim stated individuals claiming to be from Apple Support told him he needed to take action to protect himself because his computer and identity had been hacked. The scammers stole money from the victim during the incident.

Saturday, September 5, 2020
20-007583 Found Property 13:16:46 09/05/20
A Deputy was contacted at the Sheriff’s Office in reference to Found Property. The person turned in a found item which was entered into evidence. Report taken.

20-007587 Attempted Suicide 13:34:40 09/05/20
A visitor to Lopez Island suffered a mental health crisis. Deputies and EMS responded and the subject contacted a mental health practitioner. The subject was released with a safety plan of monitoring and
follow up by the mental health practitioner.

20-007599 Lost Property 17:41:02 09/05/20
An Orcas Island Deputy was dispatched to a lost property call. A report was taken.

20-007607 Domestic Dispute or Assault 19:39:50 09/05/20
Deputies on San Juan responded to a domestic violence incident. A subject was arrested for assault 4th degree DV.

20-007608 Citizen Assist 21:10:24 09/05/20
San Juan Deputies responded to a report of a citizen assist in Friday Harbor. A report was made.

Sunday, September 6, 2020
20-007637 Lost Property 15:31:40 09/06/20
A Deputy was contacted in reference to a Lost Property. The caller left an item behind in a local business. Report taken.

20-007653 Theft 22:40:42 09/06/20
An Orcas Island Deputy responded to a lost property call. A report was taken.

Monday, September 7, 2020
20-007661 Heart ALS 12:30:55 09/07/20
A Deputy on Orcas and Orcas Fire and EMS responded to a mental call in Eastsound. The person was transported to Friday Harbor and given the help they needed.

20-007666 Domestic Dispute or Assault 13:20:24 09/07/20
Lopez Island Deputies were sent to a report of an incident of domestic violence in a vehicle on the south end of the island. After a thorough area check, no victims or witnesses could be located. Report made.

20-007670 Domestic Dispute or Assault 13:53:46 09/07/20
San Juan Deputies were dispatched to a report of Domestic Violence at the intersection of Spring and First Street. The female involved was arrested for Assault 4th Degree/DV. Report made.

20-007685 Confidential Investigation 19:13:58 09/07/20
A Deputy was dispatched to a Mental Problem in the San Juan Island area. The reporting Deputy arrived and made contact with the person. The person was taken to get additional treatment. Report taken.

20-007686 Child Abuse or Neglect 19:26:49 09/07/20
A Deputy on San Juan took a report of an alleged child abuse. The incident occurred in another county and was documented in a report.

Tuesday, September 8, 2020
20-007698 Burglary – Residential 09:26:05 09/08/20
A Deputy on Orcas responded to a residential burglary in Eastsound. A report was taken and the case is on going.

20-007708 Accident-HitRun 14:22:48 09/08/20
A Deputy on Orcas responded to a hit and run near Deer Harbor. The incident happened a few days before and a report was taken. Searching for possible suspects at this time.