San Juan County WA Sheriff’s Log December 31- January 7, 2026

San Juan County Deputies responded to 155 calls from December 31- January 7, 2026 including: Orcas Island deputies responded to a weapon offense incident near downtown Eastsound. The suspect was located with a water gun in his pocket and subsequently arrested for harassment. The incident was documented. Deputies on San Juan Island responded to a report of an accident-injury on Roche Harbor Rd, the driver was transported to the hospital. Deputies responded to a fire on San Juan Island. The resident was contacted, and it was determined that the fire contained a small structure with prohibited materials that may not be burned in any outdoor fire. Charges were forwarded to the Prosecutors Office. Once he was cleared to leave the hospital, he was taken into custody for a warrant.
The disposition codes are: ACT- active; ALS-Advanced life support; BLS – Basic Life Support; CIC – citation issued; CLO – closed; FAL – false; INA – inactive; NR – no report; UNF – unfounded; GOA – gone on arrival; FTA – failure to appear.

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 31, 2025


25-008819 Threats 08:24:07
(San Juan Island) NR


25-008820 Parking Problem 10:06:10
(San Juan Island) NR


25-008821 Theft 10:37:26
(San Juan Island) NR


25-008822 Citizen Dispute 10:39:53
(San Juan Island) CLO


25-008823 Parking Problem 12:26:51
(San Juan Island) ACT


25-008824 Traffic Violation 13:46:48
(San Juan Island) NR


25-008825 Welfare Check 14:53:24
(San Juan Island) NR


25-008826 Sick or Injured Animal 14:56:12
NR


25-008827 Animal at Large 15:46:09
(Lopez Island) NR


25-008828 Traffic Violation 15:46:32
(Lopez Island) NR


25-008829 Alarm 15:46:41
(Orcas Island) NR


25-008830 Traffic Violation 16:02:52
(Lopez Island) NR


25-008831 Traffic Violation 16:08:05
(Lopez Island) CIC

  • A Lopez Island Deputy stopped a vehicle near the intersection of Fisherman Bay Rd & Weeks Rd. The driver was subsequently issued an infraction for speeding 43 MPH in a posted 25 MPH zone.


25-008832 Traffic Violation 16:25:44
(Lopez Island) NR


25-008833 Found Property 16:27:03
(San Juan Island) INA


25-008834 Traffic Violation 17:03:01
(Lopez Island) NR


25-008835 Traffic Violation 17:17:53
(Lopez Island) NR


25-008836 Kidnapping 17:19:51
(San Juan Island) ACT

  • Deputies on San Juan Island responded to a call connected to a welfare check. The individual was contacted, and it was determined that they did not need any assistance.


25-008837 Traffic Violation 17:27:30
(Lopez Island) NR


25-008838 Accident-NonInj 17:35:49
(Orcas Island) NR


25-008839 Traffic Violation 17:36:24
(Lopez Island) NR


25-008840 Weapons Offense 17:36:54
(Orcas Island) CAA

  • Orcas Island deputies responded to a weapon offense incident near downtown Eastsound. The suspect was located with a water gun in his pocket and subsequently arrested for harassment. The incident was documented.


25-008841 Mental Health 17:47:53
(San Juan Island) NR


25-008842 Citizen Assist 18:12:23
(San Juan Island) NR


25-008843 Traffic Violation 18:24:41
(San Juan Island) NR


25-008844 Vicious Animal 18:26:50
(San Juan Island) NR


25-008845 Traffic Violation 19:14:31
(San Juan Island) ACT


25-008846 Traffic Violation 20:16:22
(Lopez Island) NR


25-008847 Traffic Violation 20:35:42
(Lopez Island) NR


25-008848 Animal at Large 20:56:28
(San Juan Island) NR


25-008849 Traffic Violation 21:07:30
(San Juan Island) NR


25-008850 Traffic Violation 21:45:04
(Lopez Island) CIC

  • A Lopez Island Deputy stopped a speeding vehicle on Fisherman Bay Road. The driver, a local man, was subsequently issued an infraction for speeding, and expired registration. He was also provided with verbal warnings for several other deficiencies.


25-008851 Assault – Body Force 21:50:58
(San Juan Island) INA

  • A deputy on San Juan Island contacted an individual who wanted to report an assault. The individual did not want to pursue charges but wished to have the incident documented.


25-008852 Traffic Violation 22:02:40
(Orcas Island) NR


25-008853 Traffic Violation 22:50:14
(Orcas Island) INA

  • A deputy on Orcas Island conducted a traffic stop. The driver was subsequently arrested for driving under the influence of intoxicating liquor and/or drugs.

THURSDAY, JANUARY 1, 2026


26-000001 Traffic Violation 00:53:41
(San Juan Island) NR


26-000002 Illegal Fireworks 01:01:15
(San Juan Island) NR


26-000003 Trouble Unknown 01:09:35
UNF


26-000004 Traffic Violation 01:21:39
(San Juan Island) NR


26-000005 Traffic Violation 04:00:10
(San Juan Island) NR


26-000006 Accident-NonInj 05:58:42
(San Juan Island) CLO


26-000007 Found Property 07:07:04
(San Juan Island) ACT


26-000008 Abandoned Vehicle 08:20:22
(San Juan Island) CLO


26-000009 Traffic Violation 10:06:23
(San Juan Island) NR


26-000010 Burglary – Residential 10:24:39
(San Juan Island) UNF


26-000011 Welfare Check 11:13:28
(San Juan Island) NR


26-000012 Found Property 11:50:25
(Orcas Island) INA

  • An Orcas Island deputy recovered found property from a store near downtown Eastsound. The owner of the property contacted the Sheriff’s Office, and the property was returned. The incident was documented.


26-000013 Alarm 12:48:44
UNF

26-000014 Malicious Mischief 14:25:07 (Orcas Island) INA

  • An Orcas Island deputy responded to a vandalism incident near the Beach Haven area. The deputy learned that an unauthorized house party may be the cause for damages to a residence. The reporting party only wanted the Sheriff’s Office to document the incident.


26-000015 Burn Investigation 17:11:22
(San Juan Island) CAA

  • Deputies responded to a fire on San Juan Island. The resident was contacted, and it was determined that the fire contained a small structure with prohibited materials that may not be burned in any outdoor fire. Charges were forwarded to the Prosecutors Office.


26-000016 Parking Problem 20:36:04
(Orcas Island) NR


26-000017 Citizen Assist 21:59:08
(San Juan Island) NR


26-000018 Welfare Check 22:40:27
(San Juan Island) INA

  • Deputies in Friday Harbor responded to a report of a welfare check. The reporting party was from out of state and was asking for welfare check on a family member who was believed to be in Friday Harbor. Deputies discovered that the reporting party was not to contact the family member.


26-000019 Trouble Unknown 23:16:03
(San Juan Island) NR

FRIDAY, JANUARY 2, 2026


26-000020 CPR ALS 01:13:54
(San Juan Island) INA

  • A San Juan deputy responded to a report of CPR in progress. Life-saving measures were unsuccessful and the individual was pronounced deceased.


26-000021 Alarm 07:44:27
UNF


26-000022 Found Property 09:59:08
(San Juan Island) ACT


26-000023 Citizen Assist 10:01:41
UNF


26-000024 Citizen Assist 10:09:27
(Orcas Island) UNF


26-000025 Vehicle Theft 10:23:09
(San Juan Island) NR


26-000026 Found Property 11:16:28
(San Juan Island) NR


26-000027 Citizen Assist 11:21:59
(Lopez Island) INA


26-000028 Traffic Hazard 11:30:56
(San Juan Island) NR


26-000029 Animal at Large 11:54:42
(San Juan Island) NR


26-000030 Malicious Mischief 13:44:30
(Orcas Island) NR


26-000031 Citizen Assist 13:48:41
(Orcas Island) NR


26-000032 Medical BLS 14:05:49
(Orcas Island) NR


26-000033 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 14:47:05
(Orcas Island) NR


26-000034 Animal at Large 15:09:46
(San Juan Island) NR


26-000035 Abandoned Vehicle 15:36:55
(San Juan Island) NR


26-000036 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 15:51:46
(Lopez Island) NR


26-000037 Traffic Hazard 16:12:54
(San Juan Island) NR


26-000038 Parking Problem 16:15:49
(Orcas Island) NR


26-000039 Accident-NonInj 17:04:58
(Orcas Island) NR


26-000040 Agency Assistance 18:40:40
(Orcas Island) INA


26-000041 Alarm 20:50:32
(Orcas Island) UNF

SATURDAY, JANUARY 3, 2026


26-000042 Welfare Check 07:02:25
(Lopez Island) NR


26-000043 Fraud 07:52:20
(San Juan Island) NR


26-000044 Harassment 09:58:34
(San Juan Island) INA

  • San Juan County deputies responded to a complaint of harassment at a local business. No criminal activity was reported. A report was taken.


26-000045 Communications Problem 11:22:41
(Orcas Island) NR


26-000046 Sick or Injured Animal 12:02:08
(Orcas Island) NR


26-000047 Found Property 12:54:27
(San Juan Island) NR


26-000048 Traffic Violation 13:00:44
(Orcas Island) NR

 

26-000049 Theft 13:13:01 (Orcas Island) INA

  • An Orcas Island deputy responded to a theft incident in the Obstruction Pass area. The reporting party had a package delivered to their residence and the package was missing. The incident was documented.


26-000050 Assault – Body Force 13:53:27
(Lopez Island) INA

  • A Lopez Deputy responded a report of an assault between juveniles. The incident was documented.


26-000051 Vicious Animal 14:10:51
(Orcas Island) NR


26-000052 Traffic Violation 14:49:39
(San Juan Island) CIC

  • A deputy on San Juan Island stopped a vehicle as the driver was not wearing a seat belt and for having an expired license. The driver was issued infractions for no valid operator with license with ID and failing to wear a safety belt.


26-000053 Sex Offense 14:59:45
(San Juan Island) INA


26-000054 Traffic Violation 15:13:59
(San Juan Island) NR


26-000055 Citizen Dispute 15:24:40
(San Juan Island) NR


26-000056 Citizen Assist 15:31:12
(Orcas Island) NR


26-000057 Citizen Dispute 16:15:50
(San Juan Island) NR


26-000058 DUI 22:12:38
(Lopez Island) NR


26-000059 Accident-NonInj 22:37:20
(San Juan Island) CAA

San Juan deputies responded to a report of a single-vehicle rollover collision. The driver was arrested for DUI and was issued infractions for no insurance and driving with wheels off roadway.


26-000060 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 23:09:32
(Lopez Island) NR

SUNDAY, JANUARY 4, 2026


26-000061 Noise Complaint /not dogs 05:27:25
(San Juan Island) NR


26-000062 Citizen Assist 09:31:50
NR


26-000063 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 10:23:39
(San Juan Island) NR


26-000064 Abandoned Vehicle 10:43:40
(San Juan Island) NR


26-000065 Traffic Violation 11:23:52
(San Juan Island) CIC

  • A deputy on Orcas Island conducted a traffic stop on Lovers Lane. The driver was issued a notice of infraction for speeding 45 mph in a posted 25 mph zone.


26-000066 Traffic Violation 11:26:29
(Lopez Island) INA


26-000067 Traffic Violation 12:10:36
(San Juan Island) NR


26-000068 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 14:19:50
(San Juan Island) NR

 

26-000069 Traffic Violation 14:52:22 (Lopez Island) CIC

  • A Lopez Island Deputy stopped a vehicle at 1 Ferry Rd, the Lopez Ferry Landing. The driver was subsequently issued an infraction for speeding 54 MPH in a posted 35 MPH zone.


26-000070 Traffic Violation 15:00:21
(Lopez Island) NR


26-000071 Traffic Hazard 15:33:09
(Lopez Island) NR


26-000072 Traffic Violation 16:00:37
(San Juan Island) CIC

  • Deputy on Orcas Island conducted a traffic stop on Olga Rd. The driver was issued a notice of infraction for speeding 42 mph in a posted 25 mph zone.


26-000073 Traffic Violation 16:41:08
(Lopez Island) NR


26-000074 Citizen Assist 17:08:25
(San Juan Island) NR


26-000075 Citizen Assist 19:03:36
(San Juan Island) NR


26-000076 Harassment 19:18:24
(Orcas Island) CLO


26-000077 Citizen Assist 20:20:01
(San Juan Island) NR


26-000078 Traffic Violation 20:26:26
(Lopez Island) NR

MONDAY, JANUARY 5, 2026


26-000079 Burglary – Residential 07:45:23
(Lopez Island) NR


26-000080 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 07:55:09
(San Juan Island) CLO


26-000081 Abandoned Vehicle 09:26:48
(San Juan Island) NR


26-000082 Citizen Assist 09:46:27
(Lopez Island) NR


26-000083 Parking Problem 09:54:20
(Orcas Island) NR

  • A deputy on Orcas responded to a parking problem.


26-000084 Boating Problem 11:56:54
(Lopez Island) NR


26-000085 Traffic Violation 13:54:01
(Lopez Island) NR


26-000086 Theft 13:58:09
(San Juan Island) CLO


26-000087 Traffic Violation 14:03:59
(Lopez Island) NR


26-000088 Welfare Check 14:42:42
(San Juan Island) CLO


26-000089 Agency Assistance 15:02:32
(San Juan Island) ACT


26-000091 Animal at Large 15:13:17
(San Juan Island) NR


26-000090 Traffic Violation 15:14:43
(Lopez Island) CIC

  • A Lopez Island Deputy stopped a vehicle near the intersection of Ferry Rd & Long Ln. The driver was subsequently issued an infraction for speeding 52 MPH in a posted 35 MPH zone.


26-000092 Citizen Assist 16:03:38
(San Juan Island) NR


26-000093 Traffic Violation 16:52:02
(Lopez Island) NR


26-000094 Traffic Violation 17:07:57
(Lopez Island) NR


26-000095 Accident-Injury, Traffic 20:13:22
(San Juan Island) CAA

  • Deputies on San Juan Island responded to a report of an accident-injury on Roche Harbor Rd, the driver was transported to the hospital.
    Once he was cleared to leave the hospital, he was taken into custody for a warrant. A report was completed.


26-000096 Agency Assistance 20:45:01
(San Juan Island) NR

TUESDAY, JANUARY 6, 2026


26-000097 Citizen Assist 08:56:50
(San Juan Island) NR


26-000098 Illegal Fireworks 09:31:14
(San Juan Island) INA


26-000100 Found Property 11:54:59
(San Juan Island) ACT


26-000099 Sex Offender Registration 11:55:22
UNF


26-000101 Abandoned Vehicle 13:13:23
(San Juan Island) NR


26-000102 Sick or Injured Animal 13:17:01
INA


26-000103 Citizen Assist 13:41:47
(San Juan Island) NR


26-000104 Traffic Violation 14:00:03
(San Juan Island) NR


26-000105 Accident-HitRun 14:07:38
(San Juan Island) ACT


26-000106 Citizen Assist 14:40:05
(San Juan Island) NR


26-000107 Missing Person 14:44:14
(San Juan Island) ACT


26-000108 Traffic Violation 14:45:18
(Lopez Island) NR


26-000109 Fraud 15:10:25
(Lopez Island) ACT


26-000110 Agency Assistance 15:36:19
(San Juan Island) NR


26-000111 Traffic Hazard 17:36:38
(Lopez Island) ACT


26-000112 Welfare Check 17:55:04
(San Juan Island) NR


26-000113 Found Property 18:21:50
(San Juan Island) CLO


26-000114 Illegal Fireworks 18:26:58
(Lopez Island) NR


26-000115 Citizen Assist 18:59:54
(San Juan Island) NR


26-000116 Welfare Check 19:17:07
(Lopez Island) INA

  • A Lopez Island Deputy was dispatched to a Welfare Check. The incident was documented.


26-000117 Traffic Violation 20:08:56
(Lopez Island) NR


26-000118 Agency Assistance 21:01:37
(San Juan Island) ACT


26-000119 Accident-NonInj 21:15:27
(San Juan Island) NR

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 7, 2026


26-000120 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 01:03:49
(San Juan Island) NR


Total Incidents for This Report: 155