The San Juan County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls.
July 8
• A deputy was driving through Jensen Alley in Friday Harbor when he observed a male subject that had an outstanding warrant from the Department of Corrections. The subject was arrested in a nearby apartment.
• A San Juan deputy received a report of an assault where a biker reported that a motorist tried to run him off of the road while he was biking on Roche Harbor Road. The case is still under investigation.
• A victim on San Juan Island called in to document a hit-and-run that occurred a few weeks ago.
• A San Juan Island deputy received a report of a credit card fraud. The victim’s credit card was used online to purchase several items from Walmart.com.
• An Eastsound deputy was dispatched to Lodge Lane in regard to a dog attacking another dog. The dog fled and no owner was found. The other dog sustained puncture wound and bruises.
• A deputy received a report of a burglary that occurred on Roche Harbor Road. This case is still under investigation.
July 9
• A person violated a no-contact order in Eastsound, and the case was forwarded to the prosecutor.
• An unknown person removed fuel from a parked vehicle in Friday Harbor.
• A deputy was dispatched to Roche Harbor Resort on an unwanted person. The call became a mental health issue and the person was taken to PeaceHealth.
• A Lopez deputy responded to a reported dog bite. It was discovered the dog did not actually bite the victim, but was considered at large. A ticket to the owner was referred to the prosecutor’s office.
• A man was observed shoplifting in Kings Market. The male was contacted by deputies and placed in custody.
• A Friday Harbor employer went to an ex-employee’s residence to give him his final pay stub. The employee was very aggressive and threatening and the employer wanted to make a written report of the incident.
• A deputy saw an unoccupied vehicle parked across the sidewalk in the 100 block of North Beach. The owner returned and was issued an infraction for illegal parking. The owner moved the vehicle.
• Items were stolen from the back of a pick up in Olga.
July 10
• A woman reported her iPhone 6 was removed from the nurses cart at the Life Care Center in Friday Harbor.
• A business in Eastsound was broken into and items taken. Video identified the suspect, and deputies are looking for that person.
• Marine Patrol deputies investigated a possible hit-and-run collision between two vessels in Fossil Bay, Sucia Island, and recovered the damaged Zodiac inflatable tender from the beach. Both vessel operators were contacted and the matter resolved without enforcement action.
• Two large poodles were reported to be running in the Walling Road neighborhood in Friday Harbor. The dogs live in Seattle with their owners, who were contacted by phone. The dogs were picked up at a residence in the area – tiredd but glad to see their owners.
• Marine patrol deputies assisted the U.S. Coast Guard with a 20-foot Bayliner found adrift off Sandy Point, Waldron Island. The vessel had dragged anchor in storm during the night causing it to float away unoccupied.
• A deputy responded to Whiskey Hill Road on Lopez Island regarding a dog-at-large complaint. The reporting person stated an unaccompanied dog came on to her property and scared her and her dogs. The deputy located the owner, who apologized and stated he would keep his dog on a leash in the future.
• A Lopez deputy was dispatched for two dogs at large. Warning letters were issued to the owners.
• A deputy received a report of an attempted suicide in the jail. The inmate was intercepted before the act could be carried out.
• A deputy responded to Kurth Road to look for a wanted subject. He was placed under arrest based on probable cause in a burglary and theft case from the previous night.
• Lopez deputies were dispatched to a possible domestic call. There was no probable cause for a crime, and the parties were separated for the night.
July 11
• An Eastsound man turned in several guns from his deceased father’s residence.
• A deputy received a report of two dogs at large on Boundary Point Road in Friday Harbor. The dogs were returned to the owner with a warning letter.
July 12
• A deputy was dispatched to the parking lot of a Friday Harbor business in reference to a domestic dispute. The reporting deputy arrived and contacted the victim. The suspect had fled the scene on foot. An investigation continues.
July 13
• A Friday Harbor woman reported that her mailbox was damaged.
• A Lopez Island man reported that a distraught woman in her 20s was hiding in the woods along his driveway. The woman disappeared before a deputy arrived. The area was checked but the woman was not found.
• A deputy responded to a North Beach Road address in Eastsound on a report of a verbal altercation between a man and woman. Further investigation revealed that the altercation had remained verbal and no crimes had been committed.
July 14
• A deputy responded to a reported trespassing in the area of North Beach Road in Eastsound. The suspect had left the property. The case is being forwarded to the prosecutor for charging decisions.
• A deputy spoke with a Lopez Island resident regarding a harassment complaint, which resulted from a parenting plan dispute. He determined no crime was committed. The reporting person requested the other parent be told to not return to their property. The other involved parent agreed to not return.
• An Eastsound woman reported her mailbox being damaged after a recent vehicle collision near her residence.