San Juan County Deputies responded to 133 calls from February 25 – March 3, 2026 including: An Orcas Island deputy responded to an unwanted person call. The reporting party reported that he noticed a man he didn’t know sitting on his porch. The man was identified and issued a trespass warning letter. He will be subject to arrest if he returns. A Lopez Deputy responded to a report of a daughter-in-law making rude hand gestures to her mother-in-law. A local non-profit organization reported a financial loss due to electronic banking fraud. An investigation is ongoing.  Orcas Island deputy responded to a drug incident in the Eastsound area. The deputy learned that a person was smoking cannabis in public. The Sheriff’s Office would like to remind you that smoking cannabis in public is illegal.

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 25, 2026

26-001134 Traffic Violation 08:09:29 (Orcas Island) NR

26-001135 Civil Problem 08:43:33 (Orcas Island) NR

26-001136 Trespassing 09:07:32 (San Juan Island) NR

26-001137 Civil Problem 09:24:55 (Orcas Island) NR

26-001138 Trouble Unknown 10:05:45 (Orcas Island) NR

26-001139 Weapon Safekeeping 10:19:00 (Lopez Island) INA

• A Lopez Deputy took in a firearm for safekeeping at the request of a Lopez citizen.

26-001140 Citizen Assist 10:22:43 (Orcas Island) NR

26-001141 Accident-HitRun 11:23:34 (Orcas Island) INA

• An Orcas Island deputy responded to an accident hit and run incident in Eastsound. The deputy learned that the driver was not aware they caused damage to the property and the driver immediately contacted the property owner to pay for damages they created. The incident was documented.

26-001142 Accident-NonInj 11:49:27 (Orcas Island) INA

• An Orcas Island deputy responded to a disabled vehicle on Orcas Rd. The deputy learned that the motor vehicle was a work van loaded with equipment. The vehicle’s tires rode on the shoulder that was wet and pulled the van into the ditch. The vehicle was winched out and the incident was documented.

26-001143 Citizen Dispute 12:20:11 (Lopez Island) NR

• A Lopez Deputy responded to a report of a daughter-in-law making rude hand gestures to her mother-in-law.

26-001144 Fraud 13:22:21 (Orcas Island) INA

26-001145 Malicious Mischief 14:19:10 (Orcas Island) NR

26-001146 Weapon Safekeeping 14:57:49 (San Juan Island) NR

26-001147 Animal at Large 16:32:47 (San Juan Island) NR

26-001148 Traffic Violation 16:40:16 (Lopez Island) CIC

• A Lopez Island Deputy stopped a vehicle in the 2500 Block of Fisherman Bay Rd. The driver was subsequently issued an infraction for speeding 41 MPH in a posted 25 MPH zone. Additional warnings were issued.

26-001149 Traffic Violation 16:41:53 (Lopez Island) CIC

• A Lopez Deputy conducted a traffic stop on Center Road. The vehicle registration had expired in 2023. The driver was issued an infraction for Failure to Renew Expired Registration Greater than Two Months and warnings for other violations.

26-001150 Fraud 16:54:36  (Orcas Island) INA

• A local non-profit organization reported a financial loss due to electronic banking fraud. An investigation is ongoing.

26-001151 Sex Offense 17:00:46  (Lopez Island) ACT

26-001152 Traffic Violation 17:03:21  (Lopez Island) NR

26-001153 Traffic Violation 17:15:48  (Lopez Island) NR

26-001154 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 17:19:21  (San Juan Island) NR

26-001155 Citizen Assist 17:45:20 (Orcas Island) INA

26-001156 Accident-Injury, Traffic 17:50:07 (Orcas Island) ACT

• Orcas Island deputies along with Orcas Island Fire and Rescue responded to a vehicle collision near the Killebrew Lake area. The driver was suspected of driving under the influence and flown off island for medical treatment.

26-001157 Traffic Violation 19:00:15 (Orcas Island) CIC

• A deputy on Orcas Island conducted a traffic stop. The driver was issued a notice of infraction for speeding, 38 miles per hour in a 20 miles per hour zone, no proof of insurance, no valid operator’s license, and fail to initially register. He was issued a warning for defective taillights.

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2026

26-001158 Traffic Violation 08:15:06 (San Juan Island) NR

26-001159 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 10:37:53 (San Juan Island) NR

26-001160 Controlled Substance Problem 13:02:27 (Orcas Island) INA

• An Orcas Island deputy responded to a drug incident in the Eastsound area. The deputy learned that a person was smoking cannabis in public. The Sheriff’s Office would like to remind you that smoking cannabis in public is illegal.

26-001161 Fraud 13:43:08 (San Juan Island) ACT

26-001162 Citizen Assist 13:57:35 (San Juan Island) NR

26-001163 Welfare Check 15:09:55 (Orcas Island) NR

26-001164 Traffic Hazard 16:03:29 (Orcas Island) NR

26-001165 Traffic Violation 17:01:18 (San Juan Island) NR

26-001166 DUI 18:17:43 (San Juan Island) NR

26-001167 Animal at Large 18:52:26 (Orcas Island) NR

26-001168 Traffic Violation 19:28:32(Orcas Island) NR

26-001169 Civil Problem 19:48:39 (Lopez Island) NR

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 27,2026

26-001170 Domestic Dispute or Assault 00:40:18 (Orcas Island) INA

• Deputies on Orcas Island responded to a possible domestic dispute. No crime was committed. An informational report was completed.

26-001171 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 06:00:00 (San Juan Island) INA

• A San Juan deputy was contacted by a person who suspected they were the target of unwanted surveillance. No devices were located, and the person was advised of ways to ensure their privacy.

26-001172 Found Property 07:32:24 (San Juan Island) INA

26-001173 Accident-HitRun 08:55:12 (San Juan Island) INA

• A San Juan deputy responded to a report of a Hit and Run collision of an unattended vehicle. The incident was investigated and documented. The information was disseminated to other deputies who will be on the lookout for the suspect vehicle.

26-001174 Citizen Assist 08:58:33 (San Juan Island) NR

26-001175 Civil Problem 09:51:37 (Lopez Island) NR

26-001176 Welfare Check 10:36:13 (Orcas Island) NR

26-001177 Traffic Violation 10:51:56 (San Juan Island) NR

26-001178 Trouble Unknown 13:07:35 (San Juan Island) NR

26-001179 Trauma BLS 13:32:57 UNF

26-001180 Citizen Assist 13:33:55 (Orcas Island) NR

26-001181 Agency Assistance 14:12:00 (San Juan Island) NR

26-001182 Traffic Violation 14:39:08 (San Juan Island) NR

26-001183 Domestic Dispute or Assault 15:11:35 (San Juan Island) INA

• San Juan deputies responded to a report of a domestic incident. Investigation revealed that a verbal argument occurred, and no crime was reported. The parties separated for the evening and a report was generated.

26-001184 Sick or Injured Animal 16:11:04 (Lopez Island) NR

26-001185 Citizen Assist 17:31:05 (San Juan Island) NR

26-001187 Welfare Check 18:37:34 (Orcas Island) NR

26-001186 Traffic Violation 18:38:21 (Lopez Island) CAA

• San Juan Island Deputies stopped a vehicle in the 500 Block of Guard St. The driver was subsequently arrested for DUI and issued infractions. The incident was documented.

26-001188 Noise Complaint /not dogs 18:40:23 (San Juan Island) NR

26-001189 Noise Complaint /not dogs 22:30:13 (San Juan Island) NR

26-001190 Animal Noise 22:49:43 02/27/26(Orcas Island) NR

26-001191 Noise Complaint /not dogs 23:54:00 (San Juan Island) NR

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2026

26-001192 Traffic Hazard 06:13:46 INA

26-001193 Citizen Assist 10:02:30 (San Juan Island) NR

26-001194 Animal at Large 11:29:29 (San Juan Island) NR

26-001195 VIN Inspection 12:13:21 (Orcas Island) NR

26-001196 Citizen Assist 12:17:11 (Lopez Island) INA

• A Lopez deputy completed a report documenting the reporting person’s belief that their phone was remotely tampered with.

26-001197 Citizen Assist 13:25:21 (Orcas Island) NR

26-001198 Parking Problem 14:51:26 (Lopez Island) CIC

• Two vehicles parked in the lane of travel on Ferry Road on Lopez were issued parking infractions.

26-001199 Animal at Large 15:56:04 (San Juan Island) NR

26-001200 Welfare Check 16:07:45 (San Juan Island) NR

26-001201 Accident-Injury, Traffic 16:10:22 (Orcas Island) CIC

• Orcas Island deputies and Orcas Island Fire and Rescue responded to a motor vehicle collision near the 2000 block of Point Lawrence Rd. No one was injured and the vehicle was towed from the scene. The incident was documented.

26-001202 Citizen Assist 16:46:18 (Lopez Island) NR

26-001203 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 17:16:50 (Orcas Island) UNF

26-001204 Sex Offender Registration 18:22:19 (Lopez Island) NR

26-001205 Traffic Violation 18:50:03 (Lopez Island) NR

SUNDAY, MARCH 1, 2026

26-001206 Threats 19:38:50 (Orcas Island) NR

26-001207 Fall BLS 05:45:30 NR

26-001208 Citizen Assist 08:24:44 (San Juan Island) NR

26-001209 Trespassing 11:04:03 (Orcas Island) ACT

26-001210 Agency Assistance 11:17:32 (San Juan Island) ACT

26-001211 Animal at Large 11:40:55 (Lopez Island) INA

26-001212 Noise Complaint /not dogs 12:29:36 (San Juan Island) NR

26-001213 Citizen Assist 12:50:10 (San Juan Island) NR

26-001214 Traffic Violation 13:11:52 (San Juan Island) NR

26-001215 Traffic Violation 13:53:00 (Orcas Island) NR

26-001216 Sex Offender Registration 14:14:06 (Lopez Island) NR

26-001217 Traffic Violation 14:28:32 (Lopez Island) NR

26-001218 Traffic Violation 14:33:04 (Orcas Island) NR

26-001219 Citizen Assist 14:37:28 (San Juan Island) NR

26-001220 Traffic Violation 14:47:44Lopez Island) CIC

• A Lopez Island Deputy stopped a vehicle in the 1400 Block o Fisherman Bay Rd. The driver was subsequently issued an infraction for speeding
  40 MPH in a posted 25 MPH zone.

26-001221 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 16:16:23 (San Juan Island) NR

26-001222 Traffic Violation 17:06:04(San Juan Island) NR

26-001223 Traffic Violation 18:17:14 (Orcas Island) NR

26-001224 Area Check 18:39:52 (Orcas Island) NR

26-001225 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 18:42:52 (Orcas Island) INA

MONDAY, MARCH 2, 2026

26-001228 Unwanted Person 06:13:01(Orcas Island) NR

• An Orcas Island deputy responded to an unwanted person call. The reporting party reported that he noticed a man he didn’t know sitting on his porch. The man was identified and issued a trespass warning letter. He will be
  subject to arrest if he returns.

26-001229 Citizen Assist 07:25:45 (San Juan Island) NR

26-001230 Trouble Unknown 07:52:35 (Orcas Island) NR

26-001231 Civil Problem 08:23:40 (San Juan Island) NR

26-001232 Citizen Dispute 09:06:32 (Lopez Island) INA

• A Lopez resident called about a dispute they are having with a local food related business. The issue is currently a civil matter.

26-001233 Citizen Assist 09:40:03 (Orcas Island) NR

• An Orcas Island deputy responded to a citizen assist call. A local resident wished to surrender an old shotgun. It was checked into evidence for disposal.

26-001234 Civil Problem 10:29:33 (Lopez Island) INA

• A Lopez resident called about problem tenants and was referred to the Civil office to start the eviction process.

26-001235 Domestic Dispute or Assault 11:00:57 (Orcas Island) ACT

• An Orcas Island deputy responded to a domestic violence call. It was determined that it was verbal in nature only. The person visiting the island was given a courtesy ride to the Anacortes ferry. Domestic violence resources  were given to the other party.

26-001236 Citizen Assist 12:29:26 (Lopez Island) NR

26-001237 Trouble Unknown 14:10:38 (San Juan Island) NR

26-001238 Citizen Assist 14:57:55 (Orcas Island) NR

26-001239 Structure Fire 15:41:37 (Orcas Island) INA

26-001240 Citizen Assist 18:08:02 (Orcas Island) INA

26-001241 Citizen Assist 19:23:40 (San Juan Island) NR

26-001242 Traffic Violation 21:36:56 (Orcas Island) CIC

• An Orcas Island deputy conducted a traffic stop. An infraction was issued for expired registration greater than 2 months. Verbal warnings were given for defective headlight and failure to update address on drivers license

TUESDAY, MARCH 3, 2026

26-001243 Harassment 08:46:09 (San Juan Island) NR

26-001244 Welfare Check 10:13:43 (San Juan Island) INA

26-001245 Agency Assistance 10:28:36 (Lopez Island) INA

•  A Lopez Island Deputy was dispatched to an Agency Assist. The incident was documented.

26-001246 Burglary – Residential 11:09:29 (Lopez Island) ACT

26-001247 Citizen Assist 11:22:04 (San Juan Island) INA

26-001248 Trouble Unknown 12:17:13 (San Juan Island) NR

26-001249 Citizen Assist 12:26:07 (Orcas Island) INA

26-001250 Traffic Violation 12:28:27 (Lopez Island) CIC

•  A Lopez Island Deputy stopped a vehicle near the intersection of Center Rd & Kielhaven Ln. The driver was subsequently issued an infraction for speeding 36 MPH in a posted 20 MPH school speed zone and operating a motor vehicle without insurance.

26-001251 Citizen Assist 13:14:04 (Lopez Island) ACT

• A Lopez Island Deputy was contacted regarding drug activity in the Lopez Village. The incident was documented.

26-001252 Vicious Animal 13:31:33 (San Juan Island) NR

26-001253 Civil Problem 13:43:30 (Lopez Island) ACT

26-001254 Civil Problem 13:57:09 (San Juan Island) NR

26-001255 Citizen Assist 14:07:32 (Orcas Island) INA

• An Orcas Island deputy responded to a citizen assist call pertaining to public records requests and concern character defamation. A report was made.

26-001256 Citizen Assist 14:28:22 (San Juan Island) NR

26-001257 Sex Offender Registration 14:54:38 (Lopez Island) ACT

26-001258 Traffic Violation 15:08:38 (San Juan Island) NR

26-001259 Sex Offender Registration 15:59:40 (Lopez Island) NR

26-001260 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 18:25:22 (San Juan Island) NR

26-001261 Traffic Violation 18:28:57(Lopez Island) CIC

• A Lopez Island Deputy stopped a vehicle in the 3600 Block of Fisherman Bay Rd. The driver was subsequently issued an infraction for speeding 44 MPH in a posted 25 MPH zone.

26-001262 Traffic Violation 18:53:02(Lopez Island) NR

26-001263 Traffic Violation 19:29:43 (Lopez Island) NR

26-001264 Welfare Check 19:55:36 CLO

26-001265 Citizen Assist 20:01:22 (Orcas Island) INA

26-001266 Traffic Violation 20:50:51 (San Juan Island) NR

Total Incidents for This Report: 133