San Juan County Deputies responded to 211 calls from May 20 – 26, 2026 including: In the early morning hours of May 24, a San Juan deputy was dispatched to a report of a citizen assist involving an individual who was unable to remove handcuffs. The deputy removed the handcuffs and advised the individuals involved to have spare keys available for when they leave the only one at home. A Lopez Deputy responded when a citizen reported a white man in his 50s driving a Chevy Bolt following her in a fit of “road rage”. He disengaged prior to Law Enforcement intervention. Deputies on San Juan responded to a report of a male being belligerent and crude towards a female bartender. The male had left upon the deputies arrival and was unable to be located. The male was easily identified and a report was sent to adult probation for violating conditions of release.
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, MAY 20, 2026
26-002852 Trouble Unknown 06:53:23 (San Juan Island) NR
26-002853 Abandoned Vehicle 07:32:49 (Lopez Island) NR
26-002854 Trouble Unknown 07:42:07 UNF
26-002855 Traffic Hazard 07:51:35 NR
26-002856 Trouble Unknown 09:07:37 (San Juan Island) NR
26-002857 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 09:16:43 (San Juan Island) CAA
- A man was arrested for a violation of a protection in Friday Harbor. The order is active and valid out of Whatcom County. He was transported to the Sheriff’s Office and booked into jail.
26-002858 Found Property 09:31:41 INA
26-002859 Fraud 09:56:35 (Orcas Island) INA
- An Orcas Island deputy responded to a fraud incident in the Eastsound area. The deputy learned that the victim incurred a significantly large financial loss. Please report anyone using high-pressure tactics to
manipulate you in to giving money or personal information.
26-002860 Citizen Assist 11:16:08 (Orcas Island) NR
26-002861 Animal Noise 12:12:20 (San Juan Island) NR
26-002862 Traffic Violation 12:38:22 (Orcas Island) NR
26-002863 Animal Noise 12:52:32 (Orcas Island) ACT
26-002864 Welfare Check 13:11:51 (San Juan Island) NR
26-002865 Parking Problem 13:13:41 (San Juan Island) NR
26-002866 Sick or Injured Animal 13:21:18 (San Juan Island) NR
26-002867 Traffic Violation 13:43:33 (San Juan Island) NR
26-002868 Traffic Violation 13:47:15 (Orcas Island) CLO
26-002869 Sex Offense 15:23:32 (San Juan Island) NR
26-002870 Death Investigation 15:58:45 (Orcas Island) NR
26-002871 Area Check 16:49:19 (Orcas Island) NR
26-002872 Traffic Hazard 17:07:27 (Lopez Island) NR
26-002873 Welfare Check 17:08:54 (Orcas Island) NR
26-002874 Traffic Violation 17:47:48 (San Juan Island) CIC
- A San Juan deputy stopped a vehicle for turning left onto Argyle Ave from Nichols St. The driver was issued an infraction for no insurance and additional warnings were given.
26-002875 Property Damage, Non Vandalism 17:52:19 (San Juan Island) INA
- A Deputy on San Juan Island was flagged down by an individual in her driveway. The individual wanted to report that the window on their vehicle had been broken and did not know how. A report was completed.
26-002876 Parking Problem 18:44:06 (San Juan Island) NR
26-002877 Traffic Violation 18:48:05 (Lopez Island) INA
- A Lopez Deputy responded when a citizen reported a white man in his 50s driving a Chevy Bolt following her in a fit of “road rage”. He disengaged prior to Law Enforcement intervention.
26-002878 Unwanted Person 18:52:04 (San Juan Island) NR
26-002879 Parking Problem 19:05:49 (San Juan Island) NR
26-002880 Traffic Violation 19:17:37 (San Juan Island) INA
26-002881 Accident-NonInj 19:50:18 (San Juan Island) INA
- San Juan deputies responded to a report of a collision with a vehicle into a building. The driver mistakenly accelerated while parking and caused extensive damage to both their vehicle and the building.
26-002882 Traffic Violation 20:12:39 (San Juan Island) CIC
- A Deputy on San Juan Island conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle in Friday Harbor. The driver was issued an infraction for noise disturbance, as his amplified music was heard well over 75 feet away and had previously been warned.
A report was completed.
26-002883 Unwanted Person 23:16:40 (San Juan Island) INA
- Deputies on San Juan responded to a report of a male being belligerent and crude towards a female bartender. The male had left upon the deputies arrival and was unable to be located. The male was easily identified
and a report was sent to adult probation for violating conditions of release.
THURSDAY, MAY 21, 2026
26-002884 Traffic Violation 00:13:27 (San Juan Island) NR
26-002885 Litter/Pollution/Public Health 08:53:24 (San Juan Island) NR
26-002886 Traffic Violation 10:16:56 (San Juan Island) CIC
- A San Juan deputy was dispatched to a report of a vehicle failing to yield to an EMS ambulance with emergency lights and siren activated for approximately 3 miles. The driver was located and issued an infraction.
26-002887 Citizen Assist 10:45:50 (San Juan Island) NR
26-002888 Sick or Injured Animal 11:54:03 (San Juan Island) NR
26-002889 Theft 12:35:41 (San Juan Island) NR
26-002890 Parking Problem 12:41:02 (Orcas Island) NR
26-002891 Traffic Violation 12:54:45 (San Juan Island) NR
26-002892 Traffic Violation 14:05:56 (Orcas Island) NR
26-002893 Traffic Violation 14:33:32 (Orcas Island) NR
26-002894 Abandoned Vehicle 14:36:43 (San Juan Island) ACT
26-002895 VIN Inspection 14:41:28 (San Juan Island) ACT
26-002896 Parking Problem 14:45:32 INA
26-002897 Animal at Large 15:06:47 (San Juan Island) INA
26-002898 Citizen Assist 15:29:34 (Orcas Island) NR
26-002899 Citizen Assist 16:03:50 (San Juan Island) NR
26-002900 Trespassing 17:28:14 (Lopez Island) ACT
26-002901 Animal at Large 18:03:49 (San Juan Island) CLO
26-002902 Traffic Violation 20:05:08 (San Juan Island) NR
26-002903 Traffic Violation 20:30:29 (San Juan Island) NR
26-002904 Traffic Violation 20:38:14 (Orcas Island) CAA
- A deputy on Orcas Island stopped a vehicle for speeding on Crow Valley Rd. The Driver was arrested for DWLS 3rd and issued an infraction for speeding, 54 mph in a posted 35 mph zone.
26-002905 Citizen Assist 21:32:33 (San Juan Island) NR
26-002906 Attempted Suicide 22:26:34 (Orcas Island) INA
26-002907 Accident-NonInj 23:55:32 (San Juan Island) NR
FRIDAY, MAY 22, 2026
26-002908 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 01:24:39 (Orcas Island) INA
26-002909 Alarm 08:02:16 (San Juan Island) NR
26-002910 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 08:12:19 (Orcas Island) UNF
26-002911 Malicious Mischief 08:23:05 (Lopez Island) INA
- A Lopez resident report unauthorized tree trimming and trespassing on their property.
26-002912 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 08:36:41 (San Juan Island) NR
26-002913 Theft 08:56:26 (San Juan Island) ACT
26-002914 Wanted Person 09:33:29 (Orcas Island) CAA
- An Orcas Island deputy responded to a wanted fugitive who surrendered herself over to authorities. The fugitive posted the bail amount and was released without incident. The incident was documented.
26-002915 Deliver Message 10:05:39 (San Juan Island) INA
26-002916 Agency Assistance 10:33:45 (San Juan Island) UNF
26-002917 Traffic Hazard 11:00:44 (San Juan Island) UNF
26-002918 Citizen Dispute 12:17:17 (Orcas Island) NR
26-002919 Civil Problem 12:26:15 (Orcas Island) NR
26-002920 Parking Problem 12:51:58 (San Juan Island) ACT
26-002921 Theft 13:24:28 (Orcas Island) INA
- An Orcas Island deputy responded to a theft incident near the Killebrew area. The deputy learned that the victim parked his vehicle for an extended period and returned to find fuel was stolen from his vehicle. The incident was documented.
26-002922 Citizen Assist 13:25:34 (Lopez Island) INA
26-002923 VIN Inspection 13:34:29 (San Juan Island) ACT
26-002924 Traffic Violation 13:56:28 (Orcas Island) NR
26-002925 Domestic Dispute or Assault 14:10:31 (San Juan Island) INA
- A San Juan deputy responded to a report of a cold domestic incident. Information provided did not support criminal charges. The reporting party was referred to Safe San Juans.
26-002926 Traffic Violation 14:20:46 (Lopez Island) INA
26-002927 Welfare Check 15:16:44 (San Juan Island) NR
26-002928 Traffic Violation 15:36:34 (San Juan Island) NR
26-002929 Parking Problem 16:04:26 (Orcas Island) NR
26-002930 Traffic Violation 16:58:45 (San Juan Island) CIC
- A San Juan deputy stopped a vehicle as the driver was not wearing their safety belt. The driver was issued an infraction.
26-002931 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 17:08:41 (San Juan Island) UNF
26-002932 Animal at Large 17:48:35 (San Juan Island) NR
26-002933 Traffic Violation 18:25:34 (San Juan Island) NR
26-002934 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 18:47:29 (Orcas Island) NR
26-002935 Suicide, Actual 19:17:32 (Orcas Island) INA
- Deputies on Orcas Island responded to a suicide. The person was pronounced deceased, and an investigation was completed.
26-002936 Welfare Check 19:39:23 (San Juan Island) NR
26-002937 Welfare Check 20:05:37 (San Juan Island) NR
26-002938 Traffic Violation 20:12:14 INA
26-002939 Traffic Violation 20:51:55 (San Juan Island) NR
26-002940 Traffic Violation 21:01:07 (San Juan Island) NR
26-002941 Traffic Violation 21:12:50 (San Juan Island) NR
26-002942 Traffic Violation 21:31:46 (San Juan Island) NR
26-002943 Traffic Hazard 22:50:09 W Hoppe NR
SATURDAY, MAY 23, 2026
26-002944 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 02:58:06 (San Juan Island) NR
26-002945 Animal at Large 07:12:35 (San Juan Island) NR
26-002946 Traffic Hazard 08:49:30 (San Juan Island) NR
26-002947 Accident-HitRun 08:56:28 (Orcas Island) UNF
26-002948 Animal at Large 09:18:16 (San Juan Island) NR
26-002949 Harassment 10:28:47 (Lopez Island) INA
- A Lopez resident reported unwelcome contact from a male. The incident was documented, and options were reviewed.
26-002950 Noise Complaint /not dogs 11:30:35 (Orcas Island) NR
26-002951 Alarm 11:35:17 (San Juan Island) NR
26-002952 Litter/Pollution/Public Health 12:18:41 (San Juan Island) NR
26-002953 Trouble Unknown 12:27:16 (Orcas Island) NR
26-002954 Citizen Assist 12:44:31 (Orcas Island) NR
26-002955 Weapons Noise 12:45:01 (Orcas Island) NR
26-002956 Threats 12:57:42 (San Juan Island) INA
26-002957 County Property Damage 13:46:18 (San Juan Island) INA
- A gust of wind caused a San Juan deputy’s vehicle door to contact another vehicle causing minor damage. Information was given to the vehicle owner and a report was generated.
26-002958 Traffic Hazard 14:19:11 (Lopez Island) INA
- A Lopez Island Deputy was dispatched to a Traffic Hazard at the intersection of Center Rd & Fisherman Bay Rd. It was discovered that two stop signs were altered, and the investigation is ongoing.
26-002960 Death Investigation 14:37:12 (Orcas Island) INA
- An Orcas Island deputy responded to an unexpected death in the Doe Bay area. The deputy did not observe any signs of foul play. The County Coroner was contacted, and the incident was documented.
26-002959 Weapons Noise 14:42:41 (San Juan Island) NR
26-002961 Welfare Check 15:12:59 (San Juan Island) NR
26-002962 Found Property 17:02:31 (San Juan Island) INA
- A Deputy on San Juan Island took custody of found property that was turned into the Sheriff’s Office. The item was placed into evidence as found property.
26-002963 Parking Problem 17:26:38 (San Juan Island) NR
26-002964 Traffic Violation 18:15:50 (San Juan Island) NR
26-002965 Traffic Violation 18:38:46 (Lopez Island) NR
26-002966 Traffic Violation 18:50:00 (Lopez Island) NR
26-002967 Citizen Assist 20:22:58 (Orcas Island) NR
26-002968 Theft 20:24:24 (San Juan Island) NR
26-002969 Traffic Violation 21:26:42 (Orcas Island) CIC
- A deputy on Orcas Island stopped a vehicle on Mt Baker Rd for speeding. The driver was issued an infraction for speeding 49 mph in a 35 mph zone.
26-002970 Sex Offense 21:37:39 (Orcas Island) INA
26-002971 Noise Complaint /not dogs 22:29:34 (Orcas Island) NR
SUNDAY, MAY 24, 2026
26-002972 Citizen Assist 00:07:36 (San Juan Island) INA
- In the early morning hours of May 24, a San Juan deputy was dispatched to a report of a citizen assist involving an individual who was unable to remove handcuffs. The deputy removed the handcuffs and advised the individuals involved
to have spare keys available for when they leave the only one at home.
26-002973 Trouble Unknown 06:26:57 (San Juan Island) NR
26-002974 Found Property 06:46:21 (San Juan Island) INA
26-002975 Citizen Assist 08:39:03 (San Juan Island) NR
26-002976 Traffic Hazard 10:03:33 (Orcas Island) NR
26-002977 Citizen Assist 10:25:00 (Orcas Island) CLO
26-002978 Vicious Animal 10:37:14 (San Juan Island) NR
26-002979 Traffic Violation 10:59:26 (Orcas Island) INA
- A deputy on Orcas Island received a traffic offense complaint. A driver had reportedly endangered a bicyclist with his vehicle. After investigating, the deputy determined there was insufficient probable cause to prove a crime had been committed.
26-002980 Alarm 11:17:54 W Hoppe NR
26-002981 Traffic Violation 11:21:54 (San Juan Island) NR
26-002982 Found Property 11:48:20 (Orcas Island) NR
26-002983 Harassment 12:47:38 (Orcas Island) CLO
26-002984 Theft 13:21:48 (Orcas Island) INA
- A deputy on Orcas Island responded to a theft complaint. After conducting an investigation and securing surveillance video, the theft was determined to be unfounded. The complainant was recontacted that confirmed they
had found their misplaced property.
26-002985 Noise Complaint /not dogs 13:23:02 (San Juan Island) NR
26-002986 Malicious Mischief 13:34:40 NR
26-002987 Parking Problem 13:50:39 (Orcas Island) NR
26-002988 Traffic Violation 14:22:58 (Lopez Island) CIC
- A Lopez Island Deputy stopped a vehicle near the 50 Block of Lopez Rd. The driver was subsequently issued an infraction for speeding 38 MPH in a posted 25 MPH speed zone.
26-002989 Agency Assistance 14:40:01 (Orcas Island) NR
26-002990 Traffic Violation 15:07:20 (Lopez Island) NR
26-002991 Traffic Violation 15:23:01 (Lopez Island) NR
26-002992 Burglary – Residential 15:25:55 (San Juan Island) NR
26-002993 Boating Problem 15:48:22 (Orcas Island) NR
26-002994 Trespassing 15:59:42 (Decatur Island) INA
- A Lopez Island Deputy was dispatched to a Trespassing on Decatur Island. The incident was documented.
26-002995 Trouble Unknown 16:11:42 (San Juan Island) NR
26-002997 Trauma BLS 16:55:17 (Lopez Island) INA
- A Lopez Island Deputy and Lopez Island Fire & EMS were dispatched to a chainsaw injury to an extremity. As a reminder, please use CHAPS when operating a chainsaw.
26-002996 Citizen Assist 16:58:00 (San Juan Island) NR
26-002998 Citizen Assist 18:17:39 (Lopez Island) NR
26-002999 Noise Complaint /not dogs 18:52:21 (San Juan Island) UNF
26-003000 Burn Investigation 18:52:31 (San Juan Island) NR
26-003001 Traffic Violation 19:19:54 (San Juan Island) UNF
26-003002 Weapons Noise 19:26:45 (San Juan Island) NR
26-003003 Agency Assistance 19:27:39 UNF
26-003004 DUI 19:43:17 (San Juan Island) NR
26-003005 Noise Complaint /not dogs 20:47:23 (San Juan Island) NR
26-003006 Weapons Noise 21:10:16 (Lopez Island) NR
26-003007 Parking Problem 21:11:16 (Lopez Island) NR
26-003008 Sick or Injured Animal 21:19:52 (Orcas Island) NR
26-003009 Noise Complaint /not dogs 22:12:08 (San Juan Island) NR
26-003010 Parking Problem 22:34:10 (Lopez Island) NR
MONDAY, MAY 25, 2026
26-003011 Medical BLS 00:04:31 (San Juan Island) INA
26-003012 Animal at Large 07:51:34 (San Juan Island) NR
26-003013 Traffic Hazard 08:16:28 (San Juan Island) NR
26-003014 Parking Problem 08:54:18 L Peter NR
26-003015 Citizen Assist 10:26:42 (San Juan Island) NR
26-003016 Boating Problem 10:59:53 (San Juan Island) NR
26-003017 Trespassing 11:05:10 (Lopez Island) INA
- A person was trespassed from a local business for repeatedly living out of his vehicle while parked on private property.
26-003018 Trouble Unknown 12:25:09 W Hoppe NR
26-003019 Overdose 12:43:39 (San Juan Island) NR
26-003020 Trouble Unknown 13:10:24 UNF
26-003021 Citizen Assist 13:21:52 (San Juan Island) NR
26-003022 Animal at Large 13:47:01 (San Juan Island) NR
26-003023 Traffic Violation 14:52:45 (Lopez Island) NR
26-003024 Traffic Violation 15:19:50 (Lopez Island) INA
26-003025 Traffic Violation 15:57:03 (Lopez Island) NR
26-003026 Fall BLS 16:07:16 (Orcas Island) NR
26-003027 Traffic Violation 16:22:32 (Lopez Island) CIC
- A driver on Lopez was issued an infraction for speed, 42 mph in a 25 mph zone on Fisherman Bay Road.
26-003028 Animal at Large 18:00:05 (San Juan Island) NR
26-003029 Accident-Injury, Traffic 19:15:31 (San Juan Island) INA
- A Deputy on San Juan Island responded to an injury accident. A vehicle was negotiating a curve in the road when they began to hydroplane. The driver lost control of the vehicle, spun around, crossed over the roadway and struck trees. A report was completed.
26-003030 Citizen Assist 20:41:22 (Lopez Island) NR
26-003031 Traffic Violation 21:12:36 (San Juan Island) NR
26-003032 Citizen Assist 21:30:54 (San Juan Island) NR
TUESDAY, MAY 26, 2026
26-003033 Traffic Hazard 07:47:38 (San Juan Island) NR
26-003034 Citizen Assist 08:53:43 (Lopez Island) NR
26-003035 Malicious Mischief 09:19:32 (San Juan Island) NR
26-003036 Court Order Violation 09:27:32 (San Juan Island) NR
26-003037 Citizen Assist 09:44:54 (San Juan Island) NR
26-003038 Fraud 09:47:57 (San Juan Island) NR
26-003039 Agency Assistance 10:04:33 (Lopez Island) INA
26-003040 Citizen Dispute 10:19:30 (San Juan Island) NR
26-003041 Traffic Hazard 10:29:14 (Lopez Island) NR
26-003042 Boating Problem 10:31:47 (San Juan Island) NR
26-003043 Citizen Assist 10:40:37 (San Juan Island) NR
26-003044 Citizen Assist 12:13:08 (San Juan Island) NR
26-003045 Parking Problem 12:48:05 (San Juan Island) NR
26-003046 Theft 12:52:37 (Lopez Island) INA
- A Lopez Island Deputy was dispatched to a theft of public works street signs. The investigation is ongoing.
26-003047 Trouble Unknown 13:04:17 (Lopez Island) NR
26-003048 Traffic Violation 14:09:52 (Lopez Island) NR
26-003049 Accident-NonInj 14:35:01 (Lopez Island) INA
- A Lopez Island Deputy was dispatched to an Accident Non-Injury. The incident was documented.
26-003050 Animal at Large 15:00:40 (San Juan Island) NR
26-003053 Theft 15:57:19 (San Juan Island) NR
26-003052 Animal at Large 15:59:52 (San Juan Island) NR
26-003051 Citizen Assist 16:07:35 (San Juan Island) NR
- A Deputy on San Juan Island received a report of a citizen assist.The Deputy made phone contact with the reporting part and talked about an incident.
26-003054 Sick or Injured Animal 16:37:49 (San Juan Island) NR
26-003055 Trouble Unknown 17:20:16 (Orcas Island) UNF
26-003056 Harassment 18:24:48 (Orcas Island) CLO
26-003057 Trouble Unknown 18:24:58 (San Juan Island) UNF
26-003058 Civil Problem 19:46:13 (Lopez Island) ACT
26-003059 Noise Complaint /not dogs 20:29:17 (Lopez Island) NR
26-003060 Noise Complaint /not dogs 21:49:35 (Orcas Island) NR
26-003061 Traffic Violation 21:54:07 (Lopez Island) NR
WEDNESDAY, MAY 27, 2026
26-003062 Welfare Check 01:55:01 (San Juan Island) INA
- A Deputy on San Juan Island was called out to responded to a welfare check in Friday Harbor. A male called the 9-8-8 crisis line reporting wanting to harm himself. The Deputy located the male, and after speaking with him
determined to bring him to the hospital for further care. Report completed.
Total Incidents for This Report: 211