San Juan Islands Sheriff’s Log September 10-16, 2025: Deer vs motorcyclist crash, threats posted on Facebook, parked cars with 4-sale signs ticketed
San Juan County Deputies responded to 160 calls from September 10-16, 2025 including: The Sheriff's Office issued infractions to three vehicles parked along Marguerite Pl in Friday Harbor that were advertised for sale. The vehicles were also posted with 72 hour tow notices. | San Juan deputies responded to a report of threats involving messages on Facebook. The individual was not located and the incident was documented. | A deputy was dispatched to a Welfare Check in the Friday Harbor area. Person was located at the location, severely intoxicated. Person transported to ER for further care.
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, SEPTEMBER 10, 2025
25-006247 Weapons Noise 10:49:07 (San Juan Island) NR
25-006248 Weapons Noise 10:53:21 (San Juan Island) NR
25-006249 Trouble Unknown 11:03:59 (Lopez Island) NR
25-006250 Theft 11:09:08 (San Juan Island) UNF
25-006251 Found Property 11:30:33 L Peter NR
A deputy on Lopez received a found wallet.
25-006254 Threats 11:35:54 (San Juan Island) NR
25-006252 Trouble Unknown 11:36:55 (San Juan Island) NR
25-006253 Trouble Unknown 11:39:49 (San Juan Island) NR
25-006255 Animal Noise 13:40:54 (San Juan Island) NR
25-006256 Welfare Check 14:29:49 (San Juan Island) NR
25-006257 Wanted Person 14:46:29 (San Juan Island) CAA
A San Juan deputy located a wanted person at the end of Haven Rd on Orcas Island. The man was taken into custody and booked into jail for two warrants.
25-006258 Trespassing 16:10:39 (Lopez Island) NR
25-006259 Animal at Large 16:13:28 (San Juan Island) NR
25-006260 Traffic Violation 19:06:36 (San Juan Island) NR
25-006261 Noise Complaint /not dogs 19:11:02 (San Juan Island) NR
25-006262 Threats 20:44:16 (San Juan Island) INA
San Juan deputies responded to a report of threats involving messages on Facebook. The individual was not located and the incident was documented.
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 2025
25-006263 Traffic Hazard 06:13:04 M Hairston NR
25-006264 Animal at Large 07:46:19 (San Juan Island) NR
25-006265 Accident-NonInj 09:28:30 (San Juan Island) NR
25-006266 Litter/Pollution/Public Health 09:49:56 (Lopez Island) NR
25-006267 Welfare Check 10:18:02 (San Juan Island) NR
25-006268 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 11:04:05 (San Juan Island) INA
25-006269 Controlled Substance Problem 12:23:06 (San Juan Island) CLO
25-006270 Citizen Assist 12:39:05 (San Juan Island) NR
25-006271 Accident-HitRun 12:53:05 (San Juan Island) ACT
25-006272 Unwanted Person 15:03:57 (San Juan Island) ACT
25-006273 Animal at Large 15:08:36 (San Juan Island) CLO
25-006274 Welfare Check 15:23:07 (San Juan Island) NR
25-006275 Sick or Injured Animal 15:46:20 (San Juan Island) NR
25-006276 Harassment 16:29:40 (Orcas Island) CLO
25-006277 Trespassing 16:35:00 (San Juan Island) NR
25-006278 Theft 17:13:42 (San Juan Island) CJA
A Deputy on San Juan Island received a report of a theft from a local store. The juvenile that was responsible for the theft was contacted and one of the stolen items was recovered.
25-006279 Trouble Unknown 19:40:00 UNF
25-006280 Theft 20:04:46 (San Juan Island) ACT
25-006281 Harassment 20:30:30 (San Juan Island) ACT
25-006282 Assault - Body Force 21:43:57 (San Juan Island) INA
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2025
25-006283 Animal at Large 09:48:20 (Lopez Island) ACT
25-006284 Citizen Assist 09:53:31 (San Juan Island) CLO
25-006285 Alarm 10:01:32 (Orcas Island) FAL
25-006286 Unwanted Person 11:07:00 (San Juan Island) NR
25-006287 Sick or Injured Animal 11:14:57 (San Juan Island) NR
25-006288 Fraud 11:37:08 (San Juan Island) ACT
25-006289 Litter/Pollution/Public Health 12:07:41 (Orcas Island) CLO
25-006290 Citizen Assist 12:32:14 (San Juan Island) NR
25-006291 Found Property 12:39:30 ACT
25-006292 Civil Problem 13:10:30 (San Juan Island) CLO
25-006293 Traffic Hazard 14:20:56 (San Juan Island) NR
25-006294 Welfare Check 14:54:02 (San Juan Island) INA
A deputy was dispatched to a Welfare Check in the Friday Harbor area. Person was located at the location, severely intoxicated. Person transported to ER for further care. Report taken.
25-006295 Found Property 15:28:16 (Orcas Island) NR
25-006296 Welfare Check 15:51:10 (Lopez Island) ACT
25-006297 Traffic Violation 16:05:12 (Orcas Island) NR
25-006298 Theft 16:10:51 (San Juan Island) INA
A San Juan deputy responded to a report of shoplifting. A juvenile stole a tobacco item from a store; the incident was captured on video surveillance. They were released to their parent and this matter will be forwarded to Juvenile Court Services.
25-006299 Civil Problem 16:16:32 (Orcas Island) NR
25-006300 Hazardous Materials Spill 17:47:37 (San Juan Island) NR
25-006301 Civil Problem 18:21:00 (San Juan Island) NR
25-006303 Civil Problem 18:33:14 (San Juan Island) NR
25-006302 Found Property 18:37:18 (San Juan Island) NR
25-006304 Traffic Hazard 18:48:10 (Orcas Island) NR
25-006305 Threats 19:54:48 (San Juan Island) NR
25-006306 Traffic Violation 19:57:24 (Orcas Island) CAA
An Orcas Island deputy conducted a traffic stop for a driver who was speeding on Orcas Rd. The driver was subsequently issued an infraction for speed, operating motor vehicle without insurance, and a criminal citation for driving with a suspended license and not having an ignition interlock device.
25-006307 Citizen Assist 20:00:37 (San Juan Island) NR
25-006308 Citizen Assist 21:30:24 (San Juan Island) NR
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2025
25-006309 Sick or Injured Animal 06:50:39 (San Juan Island) CLO
25-006310 Juvenile Problem 07:12:05 (San Juan Island) CLO
25-006311 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 07:36:51 (San Juan Island) UNF
25-006312 Civil Problem 08:51:00 (San Juan Island) CLO
25-006313 Welfare Check 09:27:45 (San Juan Island) NR
25-006314 Theft 09:44:27 (San Juan Island) INA
A deputy was dispatched to a Theft in the Friday Harbor area. The person was contacted and reported the Theft of an item from their property over night. Report taken.
25-006315 Head Pain ALS 10:10:49 (Orcas Island) NR
25-006316 Fraud 12:09:43 (San Juan Island) NR
25-006317 Parking Problem 12:41:29 (Orcas Island) UNF
25-006318 Parking Problem 13:04:06 (Lopez Island) INA
25-006319 Alarm 13:06:56 (Orcas Island) NR
25-006320 Abandoned Vehicle 13:46:26 (Lopez Island) INA
Lopez deputies investigated an abandoned vehicle left partially in the roadway. The responsible person was located, and the vehicle was removed.
25-006321 Weapons Noise 14:26:42 (San Juan Island) NR
25-006322 Abandoned Vehicle 14:53:19 (Lopez Island) NR
25-006323 Traffic Violation 14:58:34 (Orcas Island) NR
25-006324 Accident-HitRun 15:32:51 (San Juan Island) ACT
25-006325 Unwanted Person 15:33:09 (San Juan Island) CLO
25-006326 Sex Offender Registration 16:52:34 (Lopez Island) NR
25-006327 Citizen Assist 16:57:44 (Lopez Island) NR
25-006328 Trouble Unknown 17:12:28 (Orcas Island) NR
25-006329 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 18:55:05 (Orcas Island) NR
25-006330 Sick or Injured Animal 20:19:35 (Lopez Island) INA
25-006331 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 20:45:22 (San Juan Island) NR
25-006332 Animal Noise 22:22:31 (Orcas Island) NR
25-006333 Trouble Unknown 22:29:55 (Lopez Island) INA
25-006334 Noise Complaint /not dogs 23:46:22 (Orcas Island) NR
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2025
25-006335 Welfare Check 05:39:20 (Orcas Island) CLO
25-006336 Noise Complaint /not dogs 07:06:52 (San Juan Island) CLO
25-006337 Death Investigation 07:56:10 (Orcas Island) INA
A deputy on Orcas Island conducted a death investigation. The death appeared to be by natural cause. The deputy authored a report.
25-006338 Sick or Injured Animal 08:43:33 (Orcas Island) CLO
25-006339 Fraud 10:20:53 (San Juan Island) CLO
25-006340 Abandoned Vehicle 10:22:04 (Orcas Island) CLO
25-006341 CPR ALS 11:19:55 (San Juan Island) NR
25-006342 Sick or Injured Animal 11:31:45 (Orcas Island) NR
25-006343 Mental Health 11:50:26 UNF
25-006344 Trespassing 12:01:59 (San Juan Island) INA
25-006345 Illegal Fireworks 14:38:14 (Lopez Island) NR
25-006346 Unwanted Person 14:45:16 (Orcas Island) INA
An Orcas Island deputy responded to an unwanted person at a business in the Eastsound area. The person was trespassed from the business and the incident was documented.
25-006347 Welfare Check 14:49:01 (Orcas Island) CLO
25-006348 Fall ALS 15:12:45 (San Juan Island) NR
25-006349 Parking Problem 18:12:18 (San Juan Island) CIC
The Sheriff's Office issued infractions to three vehicles parked along Marguerite Pl in Friday Harbor that were advertised for sale. The vehicles were also posted with 72 hour tow notices.
25-006350 Traffic Violation 18:45:21 (Orcas Island) NR
25-006351 Found Property 18:48:16 (San Juan Island) INA On 09-14-2025 more lost property was turned into the Sheriff's Office which was entered into evidence.
25-006352 Welfare Check 19:43:00 (San Juan Island) INA
25-006353 Citizen Dispute 20:06:30 (Lopez Island) NR
25-006354 Animal at Large 20:12:59 (Orcas Island) NR
25-006355 Threats 21:16:31 (Orcas Island) NR
25-006356 Domestic Dispute or Assault 22:59:20 (San Juan Island) INA
The Sheriff's Office responded to a domestic. The incident was investigated and the parties separated for the night.
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2025
25-006357 Malicious Mischief 07:14:11 (San Juan Island) NR
25-006358 Civil Problem 07:23:31 (San Juan Island) NR
25-006359 Traffic Violation 07:38:54 (Lopez Island) INA
25-006360 Traffic Violation 07:41:21 (Lopez Island) NR
25-006361 Malicious Mischief 07:50:18 (Orcas Island) ACT
25-006362 Traffic Violation 08:10:42 (Orcas Island) NR
25-006363 Traffic Violation 08:22:20 (Orcas Island) CIC
A deputy on Orcas Island conducted a traffic stop. The driver was issued a notice of infraction for speeding, 30 miles per hour in a 20 mile per hour zone, and operating a motor vehicle without a valid operator's license.
25-006364 Citizen Assist 09:04:25 (San Juan Island) NR
25-006365 Sick or Injured Animal 09:18:09 (San Juan Island) NR
25-006366 Weapon Safekeeping 09:19:38 (Orcas Island) CLO
25-006367 Traffic Violation 09:51:26 (San Juan Island) NR
25-006368 Animal at Large 11:27:19 (San Juan Island) NR
25-006369 Wanted Person 11:42:46 (Orcas Island) NR
25-006370 Citizen Assist 11:44:20 (Orcas Island) NR
25-006371 Communications Problem 12:20:16 (San Juan Island) NR
25-006372 Traffic Violation 12:40:25 (Orcas Island) CIC
A deputy on Orcas Island conducted a traffic stop. The driver was issued a notice of infraction for expired registration more than two months, and no proof of insurance.
25-006373 Animal at Large 12:48:14 (Lopez Island) INA
25-006374 Citizen Assist 13:43:16 (San Juan Island) NR
25-006375 Trouble Unknown 14:05:56 (Orcas Island) NR
25-006376 Abandoned Vehicle 14:28:48 (Lopez Island) NR
25-006377 Traffic Violation 14:44:29 (Orcas Island) NR
25-006378 Accident-Injury, Traffic 15:32:48 (San Juan Island) INA
Deputies on San Juan along with San Juan EMS and Fire responded to a motorcycle accident on Beaverton Valley Rd. The motorcycle operator attempted to miss a deer crossing the road and wrecked. The motorcycle operator was transported to the hospital for further area. A report was completed.
25-006379 Unconscious ALS 15:35:48 (Orcas Island) NR
25-006380 Agency Assistance 15:52:58 (Orcas Island) NR
25-006381 Agency Assistance 16:40:23 (San Juan Island) NR
25-006382 Agency Assistance 16:43:03 (Orcas Island) NR
25-006383 Fire Alarm 20:47:43 CLO
25-006384 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 22:25:08 (Orcas Island) NR
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2025
25-006385 Traffic Hazard 05:06:40 INA
25-006386 Accident-NonInj 07:20:55 (San Juan Island) CIC
The Sheriff's Office responded to a report of a collision. A driver in the early morning hours, went off the roadway and crashed into a fence and landscaping. The driver was later identified and issued infractions for no insurance and no valid driver's license.
25-006387 Accident-NonInj 10:22:52 (San Juan Island) ACT
25-006388 Agency Assistance 10:55:24 (San Juan Island) NR
25-006389 Accident-HitRun 11:00:33 (San Juan Island) NR
25-006390 Citizen Assist 11:01:34 (San Juan Island) NR
25-006391 Welfare Check 13:29:33 (San Juan Island) NR
25-006392 VIN Inspection 14:44:26 (San Juan Island) NR
25-006393 Fraud 14:44:26 (Lopez Island) NR
25-006394 Litter/Pollution/Public Health 14:46:28 (Orcas Island) NR
25-006395 Trouble Unknown 16:12:57 NR
25-006396 Agency Assistance 17:42:38 (San Juan Island) NR
25-006397 Accident-NonInj 17:48:27 (Orcas Island) NR
25-006398 Traffic Violation 19:51:51 (San Juan Island) CAA
A Deputy on San Juan Island responded to a report of an erratic driver on Cattle Point Rd. The Deputy located the driver still in their vehicle, in their driveway. The driver was taken into custody and booked into jail for driving under the influence.
25-006399 Parking Problem 20:10:26 (Lopez Island) NR
25-006400 Traffic Violation 20:38:37 (Lopez Island) NR
25-006401 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 22:11:19 (Orcas Island) NR
25-006402 Citizen Dispute 22:40:34 (Orcas Island) NR
25-006403 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 22:56:12 (Orcas Island) NR
25-006404 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 23:07:09 (Orcas Island) NR
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2025
25-006405 Alarm 00:05:41 (San Juan Island) NR
25-006406 Noise Complaint /not dogs 01:16:59 (Orcas Island) NR
Total Incidents for This Report: 160