San Juan County Deputies responded to 132 calls from February 4-10, 2026 including: A Lopez Deputy responded when family members engaged in a verbal altercation concerning a family cow that crossed the boundary between neighboring properties. While attempting to wrangle the animal, a teenager was headbutted. The cow attack victim was evaluated by EMS and sent to the hospital. Orcas Island deputies responded to a residential burglary incident near Rosario. The deputies found a suspect hiding inside a residence and learned that the suspect stole items from the residence. The suspect was subsequently arrested and booked into the San Juan County Sheriff’s Office Jail.
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, FEBRUARY 4, 2026
26-000709 Agency Assistance 07:39:14 UNF
26-000710 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 08:02:42 (San Juan Island)s NR
26-000711 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 08:04:48 (Orcas Island) NR
26-000712 Accident-NonInj 08:56:05 (San Juan Island)s NR
26-000713 Theft 10:12:19 (Orcas Island) UNF
- An Orcas Island deputy responded to a theft incident in the Olga area. The deputy learned that the reporting party was previously in a long-term
relationship with the suspect and the suspect claims that the missing items were jointly acquired. The incident is a civil matter and was documented.
26-000714 Traffic Violation 10:23:28 (San Juan Island) NR
26-000715 Trouble Unknown 10:24:36 (San Juan Island)s NR
26-000716 Civil Problem 10:32:04 (San Juan Island) CLO
26-000717 Weapon Safekeeping 11:18:29 (Orcas Island) NR
26-000719 Citizen Assist 12:12:40 (Orcas Island) UNF
26-000718 Traffic Violation 12:15:40 (San Juan Island)s NR
26-000720 Found Property 13:16:13 (Lopez Island) NR
26-000721 Parking Problem 13:44:26 (Orcas Island) INA
- An Orcas Island deputy responded to a parking problem at the Orcas Island ferry terminal Park and Ride. The deputy learned that a vehicle exceeded the 72-hour abandoned vehicle notice and submitted a request to San Juan County Public Works for authorization to tow the vehicle.
26-000722 Parking Problem 13:53:00 (Orcas Island) INA
- An Orcas Island deputy responded to a parking problem at the Orcas Island ferry terminal Park and Ride. The deputy learned that a vehicle
exceeded the 72-hour abandoned vehicle notice and submitted a request to San Juan County Public Works for authorization to tow the vehicle.
26-000723 Parking Problem 13:59:20 (Orcas Island) NR
26-000724 Wanted Person 14:27:16 (Orcas Island) NR
26-000725 VIN Inspection 14:33:19 (San Juan Island)s INA
26-000726 Theft 15:19:30 (San Juan Island)s INA
26-000727 Fraud 15:31:34 (San Juan Island) NR
- San Juan Island deputies received a call regarding a fraud. The treasurers office received a bill that was verified paid in 2023. It was determined to be a phishing scam requiring no further investigation.
26-000728 Animal at Large 15:51:29 (San Juan Island) NR
26-000729 Welfare Check 15:53:57 S Fowler NR
26-000730 Mental Health 16:14:35 (San Juan Island) INA
- San Juan Island deputies responded to a call that was mental health related. The person was refusing to leave a residence. Deputies arrived and were able to facilitate her leaving without incident.
26-000731 Traffic Violation 16:36:48 (San Juan Island) NR
26-000732 Weapons Noise 16:45:27 (San Juan Island) NR
26-000733 Welfare Check 19:40:55 (San Juan Island) NR
26-000734 Traffic Violation 20:17:39 (Lopez Island) NR
26-000735 Traffic Violation 22:39:13 (San Juan Island) NR
26-000736 Traffic Violation 22:54:27 (San Juan Island) CIC
- A San Juan deputy stopped a vehicle for failing to stop at a stop sign. The driver was issued an infraction.
26-000737 Attempted Suicide 22:54:36 (Orcas Island) INA
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 2026
26-000738 Harassment 08:03:25 (San Juan Island) NR
26-000739 Found Property 08:55:15 (Orcas Island) NR
26-000740 Citizen Assist 10:04:24 (Orcas Island) INA
- An Orcas Island deputy responded to a citizen needing assistance with an abandoned vehicle. The deputy contacted the registered owner of the abandoned vehicle, and the owner agreed to move the vehicle by a set date from the reporting party. The incident was documented.
26-000741 Animal Noise 11:05:33 (Orcas Island) NR
26-000742 Animal at Large 11:34:45 (Orcas Island) NR
26-000744 Welfare Check 12:19:58 (Lopez Island) INA
- A concerned individual called in a welfare check for their senior parent. A Lopez Deputy responded and attempted to contact the parent, but they were not home. The Deputy confirmed with the neighbors that the parent in question was accounted for.
26-000743 Traffic Violation 12:24:07 (Orcas Island) CIC
- An Orcas Island deputy conducted a traffic stop for a driver who was speeding 44 MPH in a posted 25 MPH speed zone on Lovers Ln. The driver was subsequently issued an infraction for speed.
26-000745 Harassment 12:39:59 (Orcas Island) NR
26-000746 Theft 13:42:25 (San Juan Island) ACT
26-000747 Parking Problem 13:50:35 (Orcas Island) NR
26-000748 Litter/Pollution/Public Health 14:33:39 (Lopez Island) NR
- A Lopez Deputy discovered a full garbage bag and a cardboard box left on the side of Ferry Road. The Deputy disposed of the garbage. The suspected owner is under investigation for littering.
26-000749 Accident-HitRun 14:44:23 (San Juan Island) INA
- A San Juan deputy responded to a report of a Hit and Run causing property damage. A report was generated.
26-000750 Traffic Violation 16:05:24 (San Juan Island) CIC
26-000751 Alarm 16:06:16 (Orcas Island) NR
26-000752 Civil Problem 17:38:11 (Orcas Island) NR
26-000753 Traffic Violation 17:42:09 (San Juan Island) CAA
- A San Juan deputy stopped a vehicle as the driver had a suspended driver’s license. The driver was issued a citation for DWLS 3rd degree and an infraction for no insurance.
26-000755 Hazardous Materials Spill 18:00:53 (Orcas Island) ACT
26-000754 Trouble Unknown 18:18:01 INA
26-000756 Traffic Violation 19:07:55 (Lopez Island) CIC
- A Lopez Deputy conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle on Mud Bay Road. The driver was issued an infraction for speed.
26-000757 Controlled Substance Problem 20:29:30 (Orcas Island) ACT
- A deputy on Orcas Island responded to a report of drugs. The deputy contacted the reporting party, and the incident was documented.
26-000758 Citizen Dispute 21:10:46 (San Juan Island) INA
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2026
26-000759 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 01:42:43 (San Juan Island) UNF
26-000760 Accident-NonInj 06:47:16 (Orcas Island) NR
26-000761 Traffic Violation 09:22:09 (Orcas Island) CIC
- An Orcas Island deputy conducted a traffic stop for a driver who was speeding 40 MPH in a posted 25 MPH speed zone on Lovers Ln. The driver was
subsequently issued an infraction for speed and failing to renew expired vehicle registration.
26-000763 Traffic Violation 10:31:10 (San Juan Island) NR
26-000762 Trauma BLS 10:32:33 (San Juan Island) NR
26-000764 Juvenile Problem 13:13:07 (San Juan Island) NR
26-000766 Welfare Check 13:46:32 UNF
26-000765 Traffic Hazard 13:57:47 (Orcas Island) NR
26-000767 Traffic Violation 15:01:10 (Orcas Island) NR
26-000768 Agency Assistance 15:09:20 (San Juan Island) INA
26-000770 Found Property 15:43:09 (San Juan Island) NR
26-000769 Traffic Violation 15:45:24 (Orcas Island) NR
26-000772 Welfare Check 15:57:31 (San Juan Island) NR
26-000771 Traffic Violation 15:58:33 (Orcas Island) NR
26-000773 Traffic Violation 16:16:20 (Orcas Island) CIC
- An Orcas Island deputy conducted a traffic stop for a driver who was speeding 39 MPH in a posted 25 MPH speed zone on Lovers Ln. The driver was subsequently issued an infraction for speed.
26-000774 Burglary – Residential 17:10:14 (Orcas Island) CAM
- Orcas Island deputies responded to a residential burglary incident near Rosario. The deputies found a suspect hiding inside a residence and learned that the suspect stole items from the residence. The suspect was subsequently arrested and booked into the San Juan County Sheriff’s Office Jail.
26-000776 Citizen Dispute 17:58:46 (Lopez Island) INA
- A Lopez Deputy responded when family members engaged in a verbal altercation concerning a family cow that crossed the boundary between neighboring properties. While attempting to wrangle the animal, a teenager was headbutted. The cow attack victim was evaluated by EMS and sent to the hospital.
26-000775 Traffic Violation 17:59:39 (San Juan Island) NR
26-000777 Animal at Large 18:03:40 (Orcas Island) NR
26-000778 Traffic Enforcement 19:08:26 (San Juan Island) NR
26-000779 DUI 19:47:33 (San Juan Island) CAA
- A San Juan deputy responded to a report of two minors drinking in a restaurant bathroom. The deputy located the minors and arrested them for MIP and theft in the 3rd degree.
26-000780 Parking Problem 19:59:22 (San Juan Island) NR
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2026
26-000781 Property Damage, Non Vandalism 12:01:07 (San Juan Island) INA
- A San Juan deputy responded to a report of Property Damage. A shed door had been ripped off and a doorknob had been damaged. Nothing appeared to have been taken, and no suspect was identified.
26-000782 Communications Problem 14:00:39 (San Juan Island) NR
26-000783 Weapons Offense 14:03:17 (San Juan Island) INA
26-000784 Medical BLS 15:40:01 (San Juan Island) NR
26-000785 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 16:27:12 ACT
26-000786 Medical BLS 17:20:16 (San Juan Island) NR
26-000787 VIN Inspection 17:58:07 (Lopez Island) NR
26-000788 Traffic Violation 18:58:53 (Orcas Island) NR
26-000789 Traffic Violation 20:05:32 (San Juan Island) NR
26-000790 Traffic Violation 20:31:53 (San Juan Island) CIC
26-000791 Theft 21:18:47 (Orcas Island) INA
- A deputy on Orcas Island responded to a report of a theft. Themissing items were documented, and a report was generated.
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2026
26-000792 Animal at Large 09:32:36 (San Juan Island) NR
26-000793 Traffic Hazard 09:49:42 INA
26-000794 Threats 11:58:47 (Lopez Island) INA
- A Lopez resident reported what they perceived as online harassment after a heated discussion on the community Facebook page. No crime was committed.
26-000795 DUI 12:26:03 (San Juan Island)s NR
26-000796 Citizen Assist 13:13:59 (San Juan Island) NR
26-000797 Animal at Large 14:19:58 (Orcas Island) NR
26-000798 Found Property 14:28:20 NR
26-000799 Civil Problem 15:09:09 (San Juan Island) NR
26-000800 Parking Problem 17:02:08 (San Juan Island) NR
26-000801 Weapons Noise 20:01:14 (San Juan Island) NR
26-000802 Agency Assistance 20:22:56 (Orcas Island) ACT
26-000803 Trouble Unknown 20:49:05 (San Juan Island) UNF
26-000804 Trouble Unknown 21:19:05 NR
26-000805 Accident-Injury, Traffic 22:04:40 (San Juan Island) ACT
- San Juan Island deputies responded to an accident at West Valley Rd. and Roche Harbor Rd. The driver sustained serious injuries and was flown to the hospital in Bellingham. He is being investigated for DUI. The passenger sustained minor injuries. He was examined at the hospital and released.
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2026
26-000806 Domestic Dispute or Assault 00:30:39 (San Juan Island)s ACT
26-000807 Welfare Check 09:53:55 (Orcas Island) NR
26-000808 Welfare Check 10:13:43 (San Juan Island)s NR
26-000809 Civil Problem 10:41:24 (San Juan Island)s NR
26-000810 Fraud 11:25:32 (San Juan Island)s NR
26-000811 Fraud 13:03:48 (San Juan Island)s NR
26-000812 Court Order Violation 13:04:57 (Orcas Island) ACT
- A deputy on Orcas was dispatched to a possible order violation. The situation is under investigation.
26-000813 Citizen Dispute 13:33:00 (San Juan Island)s NR
26-000814 Abandoned Vehicle 15:23:08 (Orcas Island) CLO
26-000815 Death Investigation 15:32:21 (San Juan Island)s INA
- San Juan Deputies responded to the Port of Friday Harbor for a deceased male aboard his boat. He was transported to Anacortes by Evan’s Funeral
Home. There were no obvious suspicious circumstances surrounding the death.
26-000816 Trespassing 17:30:26 (Orcas Island) INA
26-000817 Citizen Assist 17:32:57 (Orcas Island) NR
26-000818 Traffic Violation 17:39:42 (San Juan Island) CLO
26-000819 Theft 19:40:01 (Orcas Island) ACT
26-000820 Sex Offender Registration 20:57:32 (Orcas Island) ACT
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2026
26-000821 Trouble Unknown 03:10:19 (Orcas Island) NR
26-000822 Welfare Check 08:16:36 (San Juan Island)s NR
26-000823 Parking Problem 09:07:09 (San Juan Island)s NR
26-000824 Malicious Mischief 09:31:57 (San Juan Island) INA
26-000825 Found Property 09:35:48 UNF
26-000826 Threats 10:08:46 (Orcas Island) INA
26-000827 Wanted Person 10:26:49 (San Juan Island) INA
26-000828 Mental Health 13:08:47 (San Juan Island)s NR
26-000829 Abandoned Vehicle 14:03:17 (San Juan Island)s NR
26-000830 Traffic Violation 14:14:08 (Lopez Island) NR
26-000831 Fraud 14:47:29 (San Juan Island) NR
26-000832 Fraud 15:17:09 (San Juan Island) NR
26-000833 Fraud 15:18:12 (Lopez Island) INA
- A Lopez Island Deputy was dispatched to a Fraud Call. The incident was documented.
26-000834 Sex Offender Registration 16:05:09 (San Juan Island) NR
26-000835 Accident-Injury, Traffic 16:14:32 (Lopez Island) NR
26-000836 Animal Bite 16:30:46 (San Juan Island) CLO
26-000837 Traffic Violation 16:50:17 (Lopez Island) NR
26-000838 Traffic Violation 20:17:04 (San Juan Island) NR
26-000839 Traffic Violation 22:11:58 (San Juan Island) CIC
- A San Juan Island deputy issued an infraction to a local driver for speeding–65mph in a 45mph zone. Additionally, the driver was issued an infraction for not having vehicle insurance.
26-000840 CPR ALS 22:47:04 (San Juan Island) NR
Total Incidents for This Report: 132