San Juan County Sheriff's Log Jan. 12-19
A welfare check in Friday Harbor turned into a death investigation. According to the county coroner, the death appears to be from natural causes.
The disposition codes are: ACT- active; CIC - citation issued; CLO - closed; FAL - false; INA - inactive; NR - no report; UNF - unfounded.
TUESDAY, JANUARY 12, 2016
Controlled Substance Problem (San Juan Island) INA
On 1/12/16 the listed subject brought a small plastic Ziploc style baggie to the Sheriff's Office as found property. The person stated that the package was found a few feet from the property a Linder Street residence in Friday Harbor. The item was weighed and tested. The substance which weighed .7 grams with its packaging.
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 13, 2016
Traffic Violation (San Juan Island) NR
Harassment (San Juan Island) INA
Traffic Violation (San Juan Island) NR
Traffic Stop (San Juan Island) NR
Sick or Injured Animal (San Juan Island) NR
Traffic Stop (San Juan Island) CIC
On 01-13-2016, a deputy stopped a vehicle for speeding in the 3200 block of Orcas Road. Driver received an infraction for speeding 54 MPH in the posted 35 MPH Zone.
Sick or Injured Animal (San Juan Island) NR
Citizen Dispute (San Juan Island) INA
On 01-14-2016 at approximately 1532 hours a 17-year-old male came to the Sheriff's Office to report a dispute he was having with his father. The 17-year-old was going to have a talk with his father later in the evening to see if he could work the problem out.
Animal at Large NR
Traffic Violation INA
Mental Health (San Juan Island) NR
Area Check (Orcas Island) NR
Traffic Violation (San Juan Island) NR
Parking Problem (San Juan Island) NR
Juvenile Problem (San Juan Island) NR
Citizen Assist (San Juan Island) NR
THURSDAY, JANUARY 14
Unsecure Premise (Lopez Island) NR
Found Property (San Juan Island) CLO
Animal at Large (San Juan Island) NR
Noise Complaint /not dogs (San Juan Island) NR
Animal at Large (San Juan Island) NR
Citizen Assist (Orcas Island) NR
Traffic Hazard (San Juan Island) NR
Communications Problem (San Juan Island) NR
Traffic Hazard (San Juan Island) NR
Vehicle Theft (San Juan Island) NR
Lost Property (San Juan Island) ACT
Found Property (San Juan Island) CLO
Parking Problem (San Juan Island) NR
FRIDAY, JANUARY 15, 2016
Fraud (San Juan Island) ACT
Traffic Stop (Lopez Island) CLO
Welfare Check (San Juan Island) NR
Welfare Check (San Juan Island) CLO
On 01-15 a welfare check in Friday Harbor turned into a death investigation. It appears to be natural causes at this time. The Coroner was called and an investigation completed.
Welfare Check (Lopez Island) NR
Burglary - Residential (San Juan Island) INA
On Friday 01-15-2016 at approximately 1727 hours Deputies responded to a residence on the West side of San Juan Island to investigate a reported burglary. Latent prints and other evidence was gathered at the residence.
Trouble Unknown (San Juan Island) NR
Welfare Check (San Juan Island) NR
SATURDAY, JANUARY 16, 2016
Citizen Assist (San Juan Island) INA
Traffic Stop (Orcas Island) CAA
On 01/16/16 at approximately 0147 hours a San Juan County Deputy stopped a vehicle in Eastsound for an expired vehicle registration. It was determined the driver was Driving Under the Influence of intoxicating liquor and or drugs. The driver was arrested, processed and released with a promise to appear in court.
Unsecure Premise (San Juan Island) NR
Suspicious Person/Circumstance (San Juan Island) NR
Abandoned Vehicle (San Juan Island) INA
Recovered Stolen Property (San Juan Island) ACT
Malicious Mischief (Lopez Island) CLO
On January 16, 2016, a Lopez deputy was dispatched to a possible trespassing case. The responsible party was located and it was determined to be a miscommunication between involved parties.
Sick or Injured Animal (Orcas Island) NR
Communications Problem (Orcas Island) NR
Sick or Injured Animal (Orcas Island) NR
Animal at Large (San Juan Island) NR
Assault - Body Force (San Juan Island) NR
Animal at Large (San Juan Island) NR
SUNDAY, JANUARY 17, 2016
Welfare Check (Orcas Island) NR
Communications Problem (San Juan Island) CLO
On 01-17 a Friday Harbor resident reported that she believes her phone line was cut at part of an ongoing dispute. Deputies checked the box and spoke with the suspect and cannot confirm this. It was suggested the reporting party contact the phone company to examine and repair the lines.
Traffic Hazard (San Juan Island) NR
Traffic Enforcement (San Juan Island) NR
Suspicious Person/Circumstance (Orcas Island) NR
Trouble Unknown (Lopez Island) NR
Area Check (Orcas Island) NR
Assault - Aggravated (San Juan Island) NR
Suspicious Person/Circumstance (San Juan Island) INA
MONDAY, JANUARY 18, 2016
Animal at Large (San Juan Island) NR
Traffic Violation (Orcas Island) NR
Traffic Violation (Orcas Island) NR
Welfare Check (Lopez Island) NR
Welfare Check (San Juan Island) NR
Traffic Stop (Orcas Island) NR
Alarm (Orcas Island) FAL
Animal at Large (San Juan Island) NR
Parking Problem (San Juan Island) NR
Area Check (San Juan Island) NR
TUESDAY, JANUARY 19, 2016
Fraud ACT
Suspicious Person/Circumstance (Orcas Island) NR
Threats (San Juan Island) ACT
Trespassing (San Juan Island) NR
Citizen Dispute (Orcas Island) INA
On 01/19/16, a deputy contacted a reporting parting regarding a child custody issue. After further conversation, an information report was taken.
Weapon Safekeeping (San Juan Island) NR
Traffic Stop (Lopez Island) CIC
Sick or Injured Animal (San Juan Island) NR
Traffic Stop (San Juan Island) NR
Traffic Hazard (Lopez Island) NR
January 19, a Lopez Island deputy discovered a vehicle left parked in the roadway creating a hazard. The vehicle was removed by the responsible party after being contacted by the deputy.
Suspicious Person/Circumstance (San Juan Island) NR
Domestic Dispute or Assault (San Juan Island) ACT
Traffic Stop (Orcas Island) NR
Suspicious Person/Circumstance (Lopez Island) NR
January 19, a Lopez Island woman reported suspicious males loitering near a Lopez Island business. All involved had left prior to the deputy's arrival.
Suspicious Person/Circumstance (San Juan Island) NR
Total Incidents for This Report: 85