San Juan County Deputies responded to 112 calls from March 11-17, 2026 including: San Juan Island deputies attempted to stop a driver for felony warrants for failing to register as a sex offender. The driver fled and a pursuit ensued before the driver drove into a ditch and was unable to continue. The driver was smoking suspected methamphetamine and was arrested on several charges.  A derelict sailboat with a fraudulent ownership record was seen briefly at the Hunter Bay dock on Lopez. The vessel was added to the derelict vessel program records, with a future seizure likely to occur.  An Orcas Island deputy responded to suspicious activity in the Eastsound area. A concerned citizen observed a male walking on the roof of an apartment complex and learned that there was no scheduled maintenance during that time. The incident was documented.

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, MARCH 11, 2026

26-001406 Traffic Violation 08:21:27 (Orcas Island) NR

26-001407 Traffic Violation 10:32:02 (Orcas Island) NR

26-001408 Trouble Unknown 12:15:05 (Orcas Island) NR

26-001409 Citizen Assist 12:27:13 (San Juan Island) NR

26-001410 Citizen Assist 12:57:55 (Orcas Island) INA

• An Orcas Island deputy responded to a citizen needing assistance with trespassing individuals from their property. The individuals were trespassed, and the incident was documented.

26-001411 Traffic Violation 14:02:24 (Orcas Island) NR

26-001412 Citizen Assist 14:09:11 (San Juan Island) NR

26-001413 Found Property 16:41:23 (Orcas Island) INA

• An Orcas Island deputy took possession of found property. A small backpack with multiple items within was found by public works along Orcas Rd near Eastsound. The items were checked into the evidence locker.

26-001414 Citizen Assist 17:00:09 (San Juan Island) NR

26-001415 Traffic Violation 17:22:48 (Lopez Island) NR

26-001416 Weapon Safekeeping 17:34:22 (Orcas Island) INA

• An Orcas Island deputy responded to a citizen’s request to put a firearm into safekeeping until further notice. The revolver is now safely kept until the Sheriff’s Office hears otherwise.

26-001419 Death Investigation 19:20:20 (San Juan Island) INA

26-001417 Traffic Hazard 22:59:56 INA

26-001418 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 23:08:24 (Orcas Island) NR

26-001420 Agency Assistance 02:11:55 (San Juan Island) INA

26-001421 Traffic Hazard 04:56:13 INA

THURSDAY, MARCH 12, 2026

26-001422 Alarm 08:11:35 UNF

26-001423 Accident-NonInj 08:13:29 (Orcas Island) UNF

26-001424 Citizen Assist 09:49:43 (Orcas Island) NR

26-001425 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 10:47:24 (Orcas Island) INA

• An Orcas Island deputy responded to suspicious activity in the Eastsound area. A concerned citizen observed a male walking on the roof of an apartment complex and learned that there was no scheduled maintenance during that time. The incident was documented.

26-001426 Noise Complaint /not dogs 14:25:47 (Orcas Island) NR

26-001427 Traffic Violation 15:12:10 (San Juan Island) NR

26-001428 Citizen Assist 15:42:46 (Orcas Island) NR

26-001429 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 15:48:51 (Orcas Island) NR

26-001430 Traffic Violation 16:30:45 (Lopez Island) NR

26-001431 Trouble Unknown 16:51:35 (San Juan Island) NR

26-001432 Traffic Violation 19:06:17 (Orcas Island) NR

26-001433 Domestic Dispute or Assault 19:38:39 (San Juan Island) ACT

26-001434 Communications Problem 19:42:00 (Orcas Island) NR

26-001435 Domestic Dispute or Assault 19:58:37 (Orcas Island) INA

• Deputies on Orcas Island responded to a report of a domestic incident in the Deer Harbor area. Deputies contacted the involved individuals and discovered one had experienced a manic episode. A DCR was contacted and scheduled a MCOT team member to follow up the next day.

26-001436 Runaway Juvenile 20:03:39 (San Juan Island) INA

26-001437 Traffic Violation 21:57:00 (San Juan Island) CAA

• A San Juan deputy stopped a vehicle for registration that expired in 2023. The driver was arrested for DUI and was issued infractions for expired registration over 2 months and no insurance.

FRIDAY, MARCH 13, 2026

26-001438 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 08:17:22 (Orcas Island) UNF

26-001439 Controlled Substance Problem 10:47:58 (Orcas Island) NR

26-001440 VIN Inspection 10:57:07 (San Juan Island) NR

26-001441 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 11:10:42 (Orcas Island) NR

26-001442 Mental Health 12:37:41 (Orcas Island) INA

• An Orcas Island deputy responded to a mental health crisis in the Deer Harbor area. The deputy learned that the subject was involved with a mental health crisis from last night and is going into a manic state. The subject was transported to the hospital for help.

26-001443 Citizen Assist 12:47:18 (San Juan Island) NR

26-001444 Citizen Assist 14:10:08 (San Juan Island) NR

26-001445 Agency Assistance 15:01:31 (San Juan Island) ACT

26-001446 VIN Inspection 15:27:00 (San Juan Island) ACT

26-001447 Citizen Assist 15:39:21 (San Juan Island) NR

26-001448 Trouble Unknown 16:24:58 (San Juan Island) UNF

26-001449 Welfare Check 17:56:29 (San Juan Island) NR

26-001450 Traffic Violation 18:44:04 (Orcas Island) NR

26-001451 Traffic Violation 20:40:21 (San Juan Island) NR

26-001452 Animal Bite 23:38:29 (San Juan Island) ACT

SATURDAY, MARCH 14, 2026

26-001453 Agency Assistance 00:24:32 (San Juan Island) NR

26-001454 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 05:47:55 (Orcas Island) INA

• An Orcas Island deputy responded to a suspicious incident at a storage facility near the Eastsound area. The deputy learned that the owner was able to identify the subjects on the security camera footage who visited the facility in the early morning as the children of the storage unit renter.

26-001455 Breathing BLS 06:44:20 (San Juan Island) NR

• Deputies responded to an uncooperative subject who called 911. Deputies contacted other residents of the property who refused to say the subject (who was a fugitive with an active felony warrant) that called 911 was at the property.

26-001456 Domestic Dispute or Assault 08:14:40 (Lopez Island) INA

• -A Lopez deputy responded to a dispute between family members. A report was completed.

26-001457 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 10:13:05 (San Juan Island) INA

26-001458 Traffic Violation 12:38:24 (Lopez Island) INA

26-001459 Harassment 12:44:21 (Orcas Island) NR

26-001460 Alarm 13:52:35 (Lopez Island) INA

26-001461 Wanted Person 16:13:34 (San Juan Island) CAA

• San Juan deputies attempted to stop a driver for felony warrants for failing to register as a sex offender. The driver fled and a pursuit ensued before the driver drove into a ditch and was unable to continue. The driver was smoking suspected methamphetamine and was arrested on several charges.

26-001462 Trespassing 17:09:57 (Orcas Island) ACT

26-001463 Found Property 17:37:44 NR

26-001464 Citizen Assist 18:59:43 (San Juan Island) ACT

26-001465 Traffic Violation 19:30:52 (San Juan Island) ACT

26-001466 Noise Complaint /not dogs 19:45:14 (San Juan Island) NR

26-001467 Traffic Violation 20:27:54 (Orcas Island) NR

26-001468 Traffic Violation 21:04:33 (Orcas Island) CIC

• A deputy on Orcas Island stopped a vehicle for registration that expired in 2025. The driver was issued an infraction for expired registration over 2 months.

26-001469 Traffic Violation 22:25:22 (Orcas Island) NR

26-001470 Court Order Violation 23:25:18 (Orcas Island) ACT

SUNDAY, MARCH 15, 2026

26-001471 Sick or Injured Animal 08:19:47 (San Juan Island) NR

26-001472 Unwanted Person 09:05:08 (Orcas Island) CAA

• A deputy on Orcas Island arrested a wanted fugitive pursuant to a out-of-county felony warrant.

26-001473 Alarm 10:39:48 (San Juan Island) NR

26-001474 Domestic Dispute or Assault 11:38:45 (San Juan Island) INA

• Friday Harbor Deputies met with a female at her residence regarding a domestic situation. The female was given a card and the phone number to Safe San Juans and was encouraged to call them for help.

26-001475 Traffic Violation 14:33:40 (Lopez Island) NR

26-001476 Traffic Violation 15:14:59 (Lopez Island) NR

26-001477 Traffic Violation 15:32:13 (Lopez Island) NR

26-001478 Traffic Violation 15:47:44 (Lopez Island) CIC

• A Lopez Island Deputy stopped a vehicle near the intersection of Dill Rd & Country Rd. The driver was subsequently issued an infraction for speed 63 MPH in a posted 45 MPH zone.

26-001479 Traffic Violation 16:10:10 (Lopez Island) INA

26-001480 Traffic Violation 18:43:21 (San Juan Island) CIC

• A Deputy on San Juan Island conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle. The driver was issued an infraction for traveling 67 MPH in a posted 45 MPH speed zone.

26-001481 Welfare Check 19:55:13 (Orcas Island) CAA

• A deputy on Orcas Island contacted an individual with an active warrant for their arrest. The individual was arrested and transported to jail without incident.

26-001482 Domestic Dispute or Assault 21:37:01 (San Juan Island) ACT

26-001483 Noise Complaint /not dogs 21:38:55 (Orcas Island) NR

MONDAY, MARCH 16, 2026

26-001484 Boating Problem 09:19:59 (Lopez Island) INA

• A derelict sailboat with a fraudulent ownership record was seen briefly at the Hunter Bay dock on Lopez. The vessel was added to the derelict vessel program records, with a future seizure likely to occur.

26-001485 Found Property 09:41:53 (San Juan Island) NR

26-001486 Trouble Unknown 10:40:06 UNF

26-001487 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 11:08:27 (San Juan Island) NR

26-001488 Utility Problem 11:35:41 (Orcas Island) NR

26-001489 Found Property 12:41:23 (San Juan Island) NR

• A credit card was turned into the Sheriff’s Office from a US Customs Officer. There is no known contact information for the owner and it was booked into the property and evidence room.

26-001490 Found Property 14:19:35 (San Juan Island) NR

• A Friday Harbor resident turned in a bag of drug paraphernalia to the Sheriff’s Office. The items were booked into the property room for destruction.

26-001491 Citizen Assist 14:41:24 (Orcas Island) NR

26-001492 Vehicle Theft 14:50:37 (San Juan Island) ACT

26-001493 Welfare Check 15:28:25 (Orcas Island) NR

• A deputy on Orcas was dispatched to a welfare check. The subject was located and the subject declined assistance.

26-001494 Citizen Assist 16:00:24 (Orcas Island) CLO

26-001495 Animal at Large 16:11:08 (Lopez Island) INA

• Lopez Island Deputies were dispatched to a report of a Equus Ferus Caballus roaming the woods and eating local Festuca Roemeri. The Equus Ferus Caballus was later enticed into returning home with Daucus Carota and other exotic treats.

26-001496 Traffic Violation 16:53:11 (Lopez Island) CIC

• A Lopez Island Deputy stopped a vehicle near the 1100 Block of Mud Bay Rd. The driver was subsequently issued an infraction for speeding 48 MPH in a posted 35 MPH zone and operating a motor vehicle without a valid driver’s license with identification. Additional warnings were issued.

26-001497 Welfare Check 16:58:42 (Orcas Island) NR

26-001498 Citizen Assist 17:06:10 (Lopez Island) NR

26-001499 Traffic Violation 17:41:27 (Lopez Island) NR

26-001500 Traffic Violation 18:06:28 (San Juan Island) NR

26-001501 Agency Assistance 18:15:26 (Orcas Island) CLO

TUESDAY, MARCH 17, 2026

26-001502 Welfare Check 06:53:44 (San Juan Island) NR

26-001503 Traffic Hazard 07:18:34 (San Juan Island) NR

26-001504 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 08:08:47 (San Juan Island) NR

26-001505 Abandoned Vehicle 09:16:42 (San Juan Island) INA

26-001506 Vehicle Theft 09:31:55 (San Juan Island) ACT

26-001507 Civil Problem 11:19:12 (San Juan Island) NR

26-001508 Fraud 11:49:02 (San Juan Island) NR

26-001509 Accident-HitRun 12:13:29 (San Juan Island) ACT

26-001510 Civil Problem 13:43:53 (Orcas Island) CLO

26-001511 Welfare Check 15:48:41 (Orcas Island) NR

26-001512 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 16:16:34 (San Juan Island) NR

26-001513 Fraud 16:26:20 (Lopez Island) ACT

• A Lopez Island Deputy was contacted regarding Fraud. The incident is under investigation.

26-001514 Abandoned Vehicle 16:35:42 (Orcas Island) INA

26-001515 Accident-NonInj 17:06:36 (San Juan Island) ACT

26-001516 Citizen Assist 17:38:03 (Lopez Island) INA

• Lopez Island Deputies were contacted regarding a Citizen Assist. The incident was documented.

26-001517 Traffic Violation 18:59:02 (Lopez Island) NR

Total Incidents for This Report: 112