Sheriff’s Report | September 26 – October 2, 2018

— from San Juan County Sheriff’s Office —

Wednesday, September 26, 2018
18-007467 Theft 08:16:27 09/26/18
A Lopez Island resident reported the theft of a road sign.

18-007468 Mental Health 08:23:43 09/26/18
A Lopez Island Deputy was asked to check on the welfare of a subject after an acquaintance was concerned by their behavior. The subject was contacted and found in good spirits.

18-007471 Unwanted Person 10:20:00 09/26/18
A Deputy responded to an unwanted person call in Friday Harbor. The individual was located and arrested on a charge stemming from a different case the previous day. The individual was booked in jail awaiting a next day hearing.

18-007476 Animal Bite 12:58:07 09/26/18
A Deputy was dispatched to a report of animal bite in Friday Harbor. A dog bite report was completed.

18-007489 Traffic Violation 20:33:02 09/26/18
Deputies were dispatched to a Traffic Offense in Friday Harbor. The suspect was later taken in custody for two counts of Reckless Driving and Attempting to Elude Police Vehicle.

18-007491 Domestic Dispute or Assault 23:01:38 09/26/18
Deputies responded to a Domestic in Friday Harbor. One individual was arrested on two counts of assault and booked into the jail holding facility.

Thursday, September 27, 2018
18-007494 Utility Problem 07:53:34 09/27/18
Deputies responded to a Utility Problem in Friday Harbor involving possible power lines down in the street. Upon arrival, Deputies determined that the lines were phone and cable lines, met with the parties involved, and completed a report.

18-007498 Citizen Assist 11:43:09 09/27/18
A Deputy assisted a citizen with holding a firearm and a knife for safekeeping. The items were put into evidence for safekeeping.

18-007500 Agency Assistance 12:23:03 09/27/18
A Deputy responded to a verbal disturbance at the Lopez School. A report was completed.

18-007504 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 13:59:02 09/27/18
A Lopez Deputy responded to a report of a suspicious male in the village. When contacted, the suspect assaulted the Deputy. The suspect was then arrested and booked into jail.

18-007506 Lost Property 15:17:30 09/27/18
An Orcas Island Deputy took a lost property report. A statement form was completed.

18-007509 Welfare Check 15:49:53 09/27/18
San Juan Deputies were dispatched to a welfare check. Parties were interviewed and a report was generated.

18-007515 Unwanted Person 18:55:13 09/27/18
Lopez Island Deputies arrested a subject after he forced his way into a Lopez Village business and assaulted an employee. The suspect also threatened to harm several employees with weapons. The subject was placed in jail to await a hearing.

18-007519 Domestic Dispute or Assault 22:08:54 09/27/18
San Juan Deputies were dispatched to a verbal domestic dispute at San Juan County Park. The parties were contacted and no crime had occurred.

Friday, September 28, 2018
18-007527 Wanted Person 10:07:04 09/28/18
A Deputy was dispatched to a report of a wanted person in Friday Harbor. The wanted person was located and taken in custody.

18-007540 Theft 14:57:55 09/28/18
A Lopez Deputy investigated a theft at the market. A report was completed requesting charges against a local man.

18-007544 Citizen Dispute 17:05:42 09/28/18
A Lopez Deputy responded to a landlord / tenant dispute. Both parties were interviewed and a report was completed.

18-007555 Boating Problem 19:23:43 09/28/18
Sept 28, 2018. A Lopez Island Deputy investigated a report of a yacht discharging wastewater into Hughes Bay. No vessel was seen in the area, and no evidence of the discharge was detected. The Coast Guard made contact with the vessel and determined that no wastewater had been dumped.

18-007564 Accident-Injury, Traffic 23:27:23 09/28/18
A Lopez Deputy responded to a single vehicle DUI collision. The incident is under investigation.

Saturday, September 29, 2018
18-007565 Traffic Stop 00:05:50 09/29/18
On 09/29/18 a Deputy conducted an early morning traffic stop in Eastsound for a turn signal violation. Further investigation revealed probable cause to arrest the driver for Driving under the Influence. The driver was processed and released with a promise to appear in court.

18-007575 Boating Problem 11:18:14 09/29/18
A Lopez Island man reported a sailboat dragging anchor in Fisherman Bay, on a collision course with a private dock. A boater was able to re-anchor the sailboat.

Sunday, September 30, 2018
18-007608 Found Property 17:34:16 09/30/18
A Lopez Deputy collected a found wallet from the market, which is secured in evidence pending owner contact.

18-007610 Trespassing 18:43:37 09/30/18
A Lopez resident who was out of town captured a trespasser on his video system. The property was checked and found to be secure.

18-007615 County Property Damage 20:26:27 09/30/18
A Deputy was dispatched to a Vehicle Accident. Report taken.

18-007618 Welfare Check 22:35:02 09/30/18
A Deputy was dispatched to a Welfare Check in the San Juan Island area. The reporting Deputy arrived and contacted the person involved. Report taken.

Monday, October 1, 2018
18-007620 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 08:10:57 10/01/18
A Deputy on San Juan responded to a report of a suspicious vehicle. A male subject was contacted and drove away. It was later learned the subject had a suspended driver’s license and will be issued a criminal citation for DWLS 3rd Degree.

18-007634 Accident-NonInj 16:52:10 10/01/18
A Lopez Deputy investigated a single vehicle roll over collision on Ferry Road.

18-007635 Trespassing 18:01:37 10/01/18
A Deputy was dispatched to the Friday Harbor area in reference to a Trespassing. The reporting Deputy arrived and contacted the people involved. Report taken.

18-007638 Accident-Injury, Traffic 19:55:50 10/01/18
An Orcas Island Deputy was dispatched with Orcas Island Fire & Rescue to an unknown if injury accident on Orcas Road. Upon arrival the Deputy found a vehicle in the ditch on the west side of Orcas Road facing north. The vehicle to be abandoned and locked. It was subsequently impounded.

18-007640 Missing Person 22:03:18 10/01/18
A Lopez Island Deputy took a missing person report on an island resident.

Tuesday, October 2, 2018
18-007641 Trespassing 06:34:32 10/02/18
A Deputy investigated a trespass incident at a local business. The subject involved was transferred to
the hospital for observation.

18-007645 Welfare Check 10:35:48 10/02/18
A Deputy responded to a welfare check in Friday Harbor. The Deputy spoke with the individuals involved and an information report was completed.

18-007651 Traffic Stop 13:22:22 10/02/18
A Lopez Island Deputy stopped a vehicle operated by a subject wanted in connection with a theft/trespass case and arrested the man. He was booked into jail pending a court appearance.

18-007662 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 20:13:05 10/02/18
A Lopez Island Deputy was called to investigate a suspicious vehicle. Upon checking, the vehicle was authorized to be parked there.