Sheriff’s Report | September 29 – October 5

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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29
21-008773 Fraud 07:10:42 09/29/21
A Lopez Island resident reported receiving two “robocalls” that were believed to be a fraud scam. The resident wisely did not respond to the calls, despite the threat of “legal action.”

21-008776 Trespassing 10:33:18 09/29/21
A Deputy on Orcas responded to a trespassing call near Deer Harbor. The reporting party wished to have someone served with a Trespass Warning Letter. The person was found and stated they understood that if they returned they would be arrested.

21-008792 Theft 19:05:24 09/29/21
A Lopez Deputy responded to a Lopez citizen who wanted to express frustration with a prior domestic living situation. A report was taken.

21-008795 Trespassing 22:32:25 09/29/21
An Orcas Island Deputy was dispatched to a trespassing at a local business. The individual was arrested and removed from the property. A report was taken.

21-008796 Trespassing 23:08:10 09/29/21
An Orcas Island Deputy was dispatched to a trespassing call. The subject was escorted off the property. Charges have been filed.

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 30
21-008798 Welfare Check 07:18:37 09/30/21
A distant relative of an island resident requested a welfare check. The request was vague in nature, likely a no contact order violation, and was an attempt to by-pass CPS agreements.

21-008800 Threats 08:48:05 09/30/21
A Lopez resident was arrested for felony harassment after making threats to kill a person they formerly dated.

21-008812 Citizen Assist 11:14:04 09/30/21
An Orcas Island Deputy disposed of a small amount of old ammunition turned in by a citizen. A report was authored for the destruction of the property.

21-008816 Welfare Check 13:23:46 09/30/21
A Lopez Deputy responded to a welfare check call. A Lopez citizen was provided suicide prevention resources.

21-008822 Threats 15:05:00 09/30/21
A San Juan Deputy responded to a report of threats regarding Facebook messages about the mask mandate. No direct threats were made and the incident was documented.

21-008825 Fraud 15:19:56 09/30/21
A San Juan Deputy responded to a report of fraud. It appeared that the reporting party ordered a product from a non-legitimate website and did not receive the item ordered.

21-008832 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 23:06:17 09/30/21
An unknown person shined a light into a Lopez business late at night and spooked an employee. Upon investigation, the person in question was seeking assistance. They were staying in a nearby lodge and were unsure of how to unlock and access their room.

21-008834 Domestic Dispute or Assault 23:49:23 09/30/21
A Lopez Deputy responded to a domestic call. An arrest was made for Assault 4th and Malicious Mischief 3rd.

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 1
21-008839 Citizen Assist 09:07:10 10/01/21
A Lopez resident requested a report be completed documenting unwelcome behavior from a past acquaintance.

21-008842 Sick or Injured Animal 11:33:20 10/01/21
A Lopez Deputy conducted an animal cruelty (death) investigation. Charges were forwarded to the court.

21-008848 Harassment 12:50:50 10/01/21
An Orcas Deputy took a report of possible harassment involving contact by an unwanted man.

21-008852 Vehicle Theft 14:10:44 10/01/21
A Deputy was dispatched to a Vehicle Theft in the Friday Harbor area. The reporting Deputy checked the area where the vehicle was last seen but did not locate the vehicle. Report was taken reporting for the stolen vehicle.

21-008857 Sick or Injured Animal 16:27:28 10/01/21
A San Juan Deputy responded to a report of an animal sick. Multiple cats were located deceased on the reporting party’s property. There is no known cause at this time.

21-008860 Sick or Injured Animal 17:26:35 10/01/21
A Deputy was dispatched to a Sick Animal in the San Juan Island area. The Deputy arrived and located a deceased seal on the beach. The seal appeared to be dead for a while. Photos of the seal were taken. Report taken.

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 2
21-008866 Animal Noise 03:03:25 10/02/21
A Lopez Island Deputy was called about a barking dog that was going non-stop from 10p-4a. The dog owner was identified and contacted about the situation.

21-008867 Malicious Mischief 10:36:05 10/02/21
A Lopez Island Deputy was called about vandalism to a vehicle. A side window was discovered broken in an unlocked car parked in a rural residential driveway. A rock, thrown by a riding lawnmower, was determined to be the culprit.

21-008869 Malicious Mischief 11:08:49 10/02/21
A Lopez Island Deputy was called to a reported vandalism to a utility cable. The utility company advised the customer it was likely a system problem rather than a line problem.

21-008870 Child Abuse or Neglect 11:35:52 10/02/21
A Deputy was contacted in reference to Child Abuse. The Deputy spoke with the people reporting the incident. The incident occurred in another jurisdiction. Information report taken.

21-008872 Information Report 13:08:14 10/02/21
An Orcas Island Deputy investigated an allegation of threats on the 300 block of Point Lawrence Rd. None of the involved parties wanted any law enforcement action taken. An incident report was authored.

21-008877 Domestic Dispute or Assault 18:52:37 10/02/21
A Lopez Deputy responded to a domestic call. During the investigation, it was determined that there was no domestic crime, however the case will be forwarded to Child Protective Services to address some concerns.

21-008881 Boating Problem 21:08:07 10/02/21
Orcas Island Deputies were dispatched with Orcas Island Fire & Rescue to a boating accident on the north shore of Orcas. The reporting party advised that the boat was on the rocks. The sole occupant of the vessel was rescued by the USCG helicopter crew and transported for medical treatment.

21-008884 Domestic Dispute or Assault 22:22:58 10/02/21
An Orcas Island Deputy responded to a call of a Domestic dispute on the 700 block of Olga Rd. An investigation was conducted, and it was determined no crime was committed. An incident report was authored.

21-008885 Accident-NonInj 23:39:11 10/02/21
A Lopez Deputy responded to a traffic accident call. A vehicle drove off the road into a patch of blackberries. The driver was not located. The investigation is ongoing.

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 3
21-008895 Unwanted Person 10:58:14 10/03/21
An Orcas Island Deputy responded to an unwanted person call on Alder St. An investigation was conducted and no crime was committed. An incident report was authored.

21-008902 Domestic Dispute or Assault 19:30:36 10/03/21
Orcas Island Deputies were dispatched to a verbal domestic in the Eastsound area. No crime was committed, and the parties voluntarily separated. A report was taken.

21-008907 Domestic Dispute or Assault 22:52:54 10/03/21
A San Juan Deputy responded to a Domestic disturbance. All parties were contacted and the incident was determined to be non-criminal. An informational report was filed.

MONDAY, OCTOBER 4
21-008909 Accident-NonInj 05:41:34 10/04/21
A Deputy was dispatched to a Traffic Accident in the San Juan Island area. The Deputy arrived and located a single vehicle off the roadway and into a tree. There was no driver on scene. Vehicle impounded. Report taken.

21-008910 Trespassing 08:00:16 10/04/21
A Lopez Island Deputy took a report of hunters trespassing on private property. The hunters were gone when the Deputy arrived. The matter is under investigation.

21-008919 Juvenile Problem 13:22:54 10/04/21
A Deputy on Orcas responded to a citizen assist near Eastsound.Under the new laws no enforcement could be taken at that moment. A report was taken and both parties were separated.

21-008926 Accident-HitRun 17:14:19 10/04/21
An Orcas Island Deputy was dispatched to a hit and run motor vehicle accident at a local business. It was later determined that the driver did not know they had struck the victims car and insurance information was exchanged.

21-008927 Accident-Injury, Traffic 17:42:25 10/04/21
A Deputy on San Juan Island responded to a report of a single vehicle roll over collision. The driver was arrested for DUI and issued infractions for wheels off roadway, open alcohol container and open marijuana container.

21-008928 Malicious Mischief 17:51:33 10/04/21
A San Juan Deputy was dispatched to a vandalism call. An investigation was conducted and a report was completed.

21-008929 Trespassing 18:02:54 10/04/21
A Deputy was dispatched to a Trespassing in the Friday Harbor area. The person involved was not at the time but a Trespass Warning Letter was prepared and signed by the business. The person will be served with the warning letter when located.

21-008932 Juvenile Problem 19:05:12 10/04/21
A n Orcas Island Deputy was dispatched to an unwanted person call. The subject was trespassed from the property. A report was taken.

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 5
21-008949 Unconscious 14:06:35 10/05/21
A Lopez Island Deputy responded to a Lopez residence to an unattended death. An investigation indicated that the deceased passed away from natural causes.

21-008953 Accident-HitRun 17:22:15 10/05/21
A San Juan Deputy investigated a report of a hit-and-run collision in the 300 block of Argyle. The suspect vehicle was not identified, and a report was taken.

21-008954 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 17:25:57 10/05/21
A vehicle slowly drove by a Lopez property. The occupants of the vehicle were looking out the window and yelling. No crime occurred. A report was taken.

21-008961 Disorderly Conduct 20:40:09 10/05/21
A Lopez Deputy responded to a disorderly conduct call. Two citizens drove around the ferry terminal yelling at people. They had departed the scene by the time a Deputy arrived. A report was taken.

21-008962 Disorderly Conduct 20:47:02 10/05/21
A San Juan Deputy was dispatched to a disturbance in a tavern. The Deputy arrived and separated the parties. Two patrons were trespassed at the request of the establishment. No parties wished to cooperate with criminal prosecution. A report was completed.