Sheriff’s Report | September 20 – 26, 2023

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

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20
23-007585 Parking Problem 08:39:33 09/20/23
A Deputy on Orcas wrote a ticket for mooring at public landing. The boat was moored at a county dock overnight.

23-007589 Found Property 09:42:57 09/20/23
A Deputy on Orcas took a found property call. The property was booked per procedure after an extensive effort by dispatch to locate and contact the possible owner.

23-007602 Found Property 15:55:52 09/20/23
A Deputy on San Juan Island took a report of found property. An individual located a cell phone in Friday Harbor. The Deputy attempted to return to the phone to the owner twice. Ultimately, the phone was stored in evidence as found property. A report was completed.

23-007616 Trespassing 21:51:51 09/20/23
Orcas Island Deputies were dispatched to a trespassing call. The individual was contacted, advised not to return, and departed the property. The incident was documented.

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 21
23-007620 Theft 08:27:04 09/21/23
A Deputy was contacted about a Theft. A package was delivered to their mailbox but never received. Report taken.

23-007621 Accident-HitRun 09:04:04 09/21/23
An Orcas Island Deputy took a hit and run report. An unknown subject damaged the bumper of the reporting party’s vehicle while parked in the lot of Island Market. A report was authored. No suspect leads or information was found.

23-007629 Fraud 13:29:26 09/21/23
A San Juan Deputy was contacted about a Fraud. The person had purchased an item from a private person via the internet. The item was never delivered. Report taken.

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 22
23-007646 Trespassing 02:21:23 09/22/23
Lopez Deputies were called to a residence in the early morning hours for a trespassing complaint. The person fled into the woods prior to the Deputies arrival and was not located.

23-007653 Mental Health 11:00:13 09/22/23
A Lopez Deputy was called regarding a person with mental health issues. A referral was made to the appropriate agencies.

23-007673 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 17:00:33 09/22/23
Orcas Island Deputies were dispatch to a suspicious call on Waldron Island. The individual was contacted where it was determined that no. crime was committed, and everything was okay.

23-007677 Court Order Violation 19:55:07 09/22/23
Orcas Island Deputies were dispatched to an Order Violation in Eastsound. An individual was arrested and transported to the County Jail in Friday Harbor.

23-007684 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 23:43:04 09/22/23
A San Juan Deputy responded to a report of a suspicious circumstance. A vehicle was located to have drug paraphernalia in plain view and the vehicle was impounded pending a search warrant. A warrant was executed, where drugs and paraphernalia were seized.

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 23
23-007695 Mental Health 15:52:57 09/23/23
Orcas Island Deputies were dispatched to a Mental Health call in Eastsound. An individual was contacted, and it was determined that no action was needed.

23-007698 Found Property 18:54:41 09/23/23
Someone turned in a driver’s license and two other cards located at Lime Kiln State Park. The owner was unable to be contacted and the items were entered into evidence.

23-007699 Found Property 18:55:40 09/23/23
A black cellphone was turned into the Sheriff’s Office. The owner is unknown and the phone was entered into evidence as found property.

23-007700 Mental Health 20:20:57 09/23/23
Orcas Island Deputies received a report of a person in mental health crisis on an outer island. The designated crisis response team was notified, and a safety plan was developed.

23-007702 Assault – Body Force 21:15:50 09/23/23
San Juan Deputies responded to a report of a large fight at a wedding. No victims wished to pursue charges and the incident was documented.

23-007703 Domestic Dispute or Assault 22:03:59 09/23/23
San Juan Deputies responded to a report of a domestic at a hotel. The two individuals were separated and it was concluded that no crime occurred. The incident was documented.

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 24
23-007712 Found Property 15:49:15 09/24/23
A found wallet was turned over to a Lopez Deputy. The owner was located and the wallet was returned.

23-007719 Wanted Person 18:05:42 09/24/23
A Lopez Island Deputy arrested a resident on several outstanding warrants. The individual was transported to Friday Harbor and booked into the San Juan County Jail without incident. The incident was documented.

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 25
23-007728 Unconscious ALS 10:52:30 09/25/23
Deputies responded to a Friday Harbor address for a medical call. The subject was found to be deceased. No foul play is suspected and a death report was completed.

23-007733 Fraud 11:44:23 09/25/23
A Lopez resident reported likely fraud related to an out of state bank. A report was completed.

23-007740 Civil Problem 13:28:14 09/25/23
A Lopez Deputy responding to a civil issue between neighbors regarding the use of an easement. A report was completed; civil court remedies were again recommended as the proper course of action.

23-007741 Malicious Mischief 14:04:25 09/25/23
A Deputy was contacted about a Malicious Mischief in the San Juan Island area. The person reported that their farm stand had been knocked over. No suspect information at this time. Report taken.

23-007745 Animal at Large 16:12:45 09/25/23
A Deputy was contacted about an ongoing Dog at Large problem in the San Juan Island area. The person reported a neighbor’s dog on their property again today. Warning letters sent to owners. Report taken.

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26
23-007767 Property Damage, Non Vandalism 14:25:17 09/26/23
A Deputy responded to a vehicle that had backed through a fence and down an embankment. The Deputy authored an informational report.