San Juan County Sheriff’s Log for Nov. 11 to 17

The San Juan County Sheriff's Office responded to the following calls.

The San Juan County Sheriff’s Office responded to the following calls.

Nov. 11

• A San Juan Island deputy initiated a traffic stop for speeding on Cattle Point Road. The driver was issued an infraction.

• An Orcas deputy responded to a single vehicle injury traffic collision. The driver was medivaced to the hospital.

• An Orcas deputy assisted the family resource center with a client who had questions and was seeking advice from law enforcement.

• A San Juan Island deputy responded to a non-injury collision on Sutton Road. The driver stated he was blinded by the sun and drove off the road, colliding with two trees. The driver received an infraction for driving without a valid license and operating a motor vehicle without insurance.

• Deputies responded to a residence in Friday Harbor to investigate a reported domestic dispute. After interviewing both parties, an arrest was made for domestic assault.

Nov. 12

• A school bus driver reported a person passing the school bus while it was stopped to pick up a student. Further investigation was unable to confirm the identity of the passing driver.

• A deputy initiated a traffic stop for speeding on Mullis Street in Friday Harbor. The driver was issued a speeding infraction.

• Deputies in Friday Harbor received a report of a domestic dispute. The male in the incident was arrested for assault in the fourth degree.

Nov. 13

• A driver was stopped and issued an infraction for speeding on Fisherman Bay Road on Lopez.

• An Sheriff deputy investigated a complaint of a dog attacking another dog. After further investigation, it is believed that those responsible had separated the dogs and no criminal violations had occurred.

• A Friday Harbor deputy issued a traffic stop for a vehicle with expired registration. The driver of the vehicle had been stopped for this same issue in July. The driver was given an infraction.

• A deputy responded to a report of malicious mischief in the Friday Harbor area. The caller advised that some time over Tuesday or Wednesday night a construction trailer was “tagged.”

• Deputies responded to the Terrace Neighborhood in Friday Harbor to investigate a report of a traffic accident. The driver was arrested for operating a motor vehicle under the influence of intoxicating liquor.

Nov. 14

• A deputy received a complaint regarding theft and neglected care of an elderly man on Orcas Island. The case is currently under investigation.

• A deputy was dispatched to the San Juan Island area for a dog at large. The deputy met the caller, who turned a dog over. The caller advised that it was an ongoing problem. The dog was transported to the animal shelter and an infraction was issued to the dog’s owner.

• A deputy stopped a vehicle for speeding on Orcas Road. The driver was issued an infraction for speed and a warning for expired vehicle registration over two months.

• A vehicle was stopped for speeding on Orcas Road, and the driver was given a speeding infraction.

• A vehicle was stopped for speeding on Orcas Road, and the driver was given a speeding infraction.

• A part-time Lopez resident reported it appeared someone had occupied a trailer at her residence. A deputy collected evidence, and an investigation is ongoing.

• A Friday Harbor resident reported his electric bicycle was stolen from the American Legion. The bicycle is described as a 2007 Black Portocall Phantom-X.

Nov. 15

• A deputy was dispatched to the Friday Harbor area in reference to an attempted burglary. The caller advised that some time over the previous night, a window was damaged. The caller advised that entry was not made into the business.

• Lopez Island deputy found a man who appeared to be in distress along a Lopez roadway. Upon checking the man was just winded from exertion, and declined offers of assistance.

Nov. 16

• A reporting deputy had contact with the caller in reference to harassing phone calls. The caller is receiving unwanted calls from a service. The calls are coming from multiple phone numbers. The caller is going to keep a log and follow up with the reporting deputy in a week.

Nov. 17

• A deputy responded to a possible burglary at the Orcas Island Middle School. Further investigation revealed that it was a false alarm and no persons had made entry into the school.

• A Lopez Island youth was referred to juvenile authorities in connection with an after school incident at the Lopez Island High School. The youth was released to family pending a court appearance.