Sheriff’s Log San Juan County WA May 13-19, 2026: Missing person found, bag of meth found, theft of services on Orcas Island

San Juan County Deputies responded to 122 calls from May 13 – 19, 2026 including: Deputies on San Juan Island received a report of a missing person. The individual was located safe, evaluated by EMS, and was released to the care
of a family member,  A Lopez Deputy responded to a drug call. A small bag of Methamphetamine was found in the parking lot outside of a Lopez business. It is unknown who dropped the bag, an Orcas Island deputy responded to a theft incident near West Sound. The deputy learned that in the early hours of the morning an unidentified truck with two occupants stole services from an establishment. If you have any information, please contact the Sheriff’s Office.at 360.378.4151

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 13, 2026

26-002730 Controlled Substance Problem 08:06:13 (Lopez Island) INA

  • A Lopez Deputy responded to a drug call. A small bag of Methamphetamine was found in the parking lot outside of a Lopez business. It is unknown who dropped the bag.


26-002731 Death Investigation 08:15:06
(Orcas Island) INA


26-002732 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 08:28:34
(Orcas Island) NR


26-002733 VIN Inspection 08:55:46
(San Juan Island) NR


26-002734 Burglary – Residential 10:00:39
(San Juan Island) NR


26-002735 Parking Problem 10:42:32
(Orcas Island) NR


26-002736 Traffic Violation 11:18:05
(San Juan Island) NR


26-002737 Traffic Violation 12:01:43
(San Juan Island) NR


26-002738 Found Property 12:13:29
(San Juan Island) INA


26-002739 Fraud 13:17:16
(San Juan Island) ACT

  • A Friday Harbor resident reported being a victim of a phone scam involving Banner Bank. She reports losing approximately $3800 via CASHAPP.


26-002740 Agency Assistance 13:45:29
(Lopez Island) INA


26-002741 Accident-HitRun 14:07:02
(Orcas Island) ACT

  • A deputy responded to a report of a hit and run accident at a local business in Eastsound. Both drivers were contacted, and a report was generated.


26-002742 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 15:32:18
(Orcas Island) NR


26-002743 Unwanted Person 15:46:54
(San Juan Island) NR


26-002744 Domestic Dispute or Assault 16:16:28
(Lopez Island) INA


26-002745 Weapons Noise 16:21:30
(San Juan Island) NR


26-002746 Traffic Hazard 16:42:47
(San Juan Island) NR


26-002747 Traffic Violation 17:15:30
(San Juan Island) NR


26-002748 Wanted Person 18:20:10
(Orcas Island) CAA

  • Deputies on Orcas Island encountered an individual with an active DOC warrant. The individual was arrested, and a report was generated.


26-002749 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 18:40:39
(Lopez Island) NR


26-002750 Weapons Noise 21:07:53
(San Juan Island) NR

THURSDAY, MAY 14, 2026


26-002751 Traffic Violation 07:25:42
(San Juan Island) NR


26-002752 Trespassing 07:27:09
(Orcas Island) INA

  • An Orcas Island deputy responded to a trespassing incident at a business in the Eastsound area. The subject was trespassed from the business and promised to adhere to the provisions of the trespass letter. The incident was documented.


26-002753 Alarm 07:48:38
(Orcas Island) NR


26-002754 Trespassing 08:12:47
(Lopez Island) NR


26-002758 Death Investigation 08:40:49
(Lopez Island) INA

  • Deputies on Lopez Island responded to assist with a medical call that evolved into CPR in progress. Unfortunately, the individual expired. A report was completed.


26-002755 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 09:16:21
(Lopez Island) ACT


26-002756 Citizen Assist 09:40:08
(Lopez Island) NR


26-002757 Animal at Large 09:58:53
(Orcas Island) NR


26-002759 Civil Problem 11:44:57
(San Juan Island) NR


26-002760 Citizen Assist 12:44:10
(San Juan Island) CLO


26-002761 Trouble Unknown 14:26:38
(Orcas Island) UNF


26-002762 Welfare Check 14:41:10
(Lopez Island) NR


26-002763 Found Property 15:33:26
(San Juan Island) ACT


26-002764 Traffic Violation 16:42:16
(Orcas Island) NR


26-002765 Animal at Large 16:54:18
(Orcas Island) NR


26-002766 Citizen Assist 18:08:00
(Orcas Island) NR


26-002767 Traffic Violation 19:48:16
(San Juan Island) CIC

  • San Juan deputy stopped a vehicle for expired registration from 2024. The driver was issued an infraction for expired registration over 2 months.


26-002768 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 19:53:33
(Orcas Island) NR

FRIDAY, MAY 15, 2026


26-002769 Malicious Mischief 09:13:28
(Lopez Island) INA

  • Lopez Community Center reported property damage and littering related to the skate park.


26-002770 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 10:05:15
(Orcas Island) NR


26-002771 Agency Assistance 10:30:35
(Lopez Island) INA


26-002772 Agency Assistance 10:35:52
(Lopez Island) INA


26-002773 Found Property 11:48:14
(San Juan Island) ACT


26-002774 Citizen Assist 14:19:30
UNF


26-002775 Fraud 15:04:02
(San Juan Island) NR


26-002776 Sex Offense 16:18:21
(San Juan Island) INA


26-002777 Traffic Violation 16:21:26
(San Juan Island) CAA

  • A San Juan deputy stopped a vehicle as the owner had a suspended driver’s license. The driver was issued a citation for DWLS 3rd degree and an infraction was issued for no insurance.


26-002778 Citizen Assist 16:24:53
(Orcas Island) INA


26-002779 Citizen Assist 16:34:38
(Lopez Island) UNF


26-002780 Accident-Injury, Traffic 16:56:50
(Orcas Island) INA

  • Deputies on Orcas Island responded to a report of an accident, involving a tractor, in the Deer Harbor area. The driver was seen by EMS and had no reportable injuries. The tractor and its load were safely removed from the roadway.


26-002781 Traffic Violation 17:42:37
INA


26-002782 Parking Problem 18:20:01
(San Juan Island) NR


26-002783 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 19:02:00
(Orcas Island) NR

SATURDAY, MAY 16, 2026


26-002784 Alarm 07:00:53
(Orcas Island) NR


26-002785 Alarm 07:35:21
(San Juan Island) NR


26-002786 Assault – Body Force 12:04:52
(Orcas Island) CAA

  • A deputy on Orcas Island was assigned an assault case. The investigation revealed there was a domestic relationship between the involved parties. One of the involved was determined to be the primary aggressor and was arrested for assault in the fourth degree, domestic violence.


26-002787 Trouble Unknown 13:44:33
(San Juan Island) NR


26-002788 Parking Problem 16:12:16
(Orcas Island) UNF


26-002789 Traffic Violation 16:40:21
(San Juan Island) NR


26-002790 Abandoned Vehicle 16:47:21
(Orcas Island) NR


26-002791 Traffic Violation 16:49:49
(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.


26-002792 Found Property 18:20:46
(San Juan Island) INA

  • A San Juan deputy responded to a report of a found wallet. The owner had a Texas driver’s license and was unable to be located. The wallet was entered into evidence.


26-002793 Welfare Check 18:33:57
(Orcas Island) NR


26-002794 Animal at Large 19:27:03
(Lopez Island) INA


26-002795 Accident-HitRun 20:29:46
(San Juan Island) ACT


26-002796 Traffic Violation 22:47:24
(Lopez Island) NR

SUNDAY, MAY 17, 2026


26-002797 Alarm 01:12:06
(San Juan Island) NR


26-002798 Citizen Assist 09:05:13
(Orcas Island) NR


26-002799 Drowning 09:10:41
(San Juan Island) NR


26-002800 Alarm 09:28:49
(San Juan Island) NR


26-002801 Theft 09:31:20
(Orcas Island) INA

  • An Orcas Island deputy responded to a theft incident near West Sound. The deputy learned that in the early hours of the morning an unidentified truck with two occupants stole services from an establishment. If you have any information, please contact the Sheriff’s Office.


26-002802 Accident-HitRun 09:52:45
(San Juan Island) NR


26-002803 Found Property 10:41:27
(San Juan Island) NR


26-002804 Trouble Unknown 11:25:20
(San Juan Island) NR


26-002805 Accident-Injury, Traffic 12:23:53
(San Juan Island) NR


26-002806 Citizen Assist 13:03:25
(Lopez Island) INA


26-002807 Citizen Assist 15:57:46
(San Juan Island) NR


26-002808 Traffic Violation 16:29:23
(Lopez Island) INA


26-002809 Wanted Person 16:39:51
(San Juan Island) CAA

  • A Deputy on San Juan Island located an individual with an active warrant for her arrest. The female was taken in to custody and booked into the San Juan County Jail. A report was completed.

26-002810 Welfare Check 16:45:05 (Orcas Island) NR


26-002811 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 20:48:58
(San Juan Island) (San Juan Island) NR


26-002812 Traffic Violation 20:52:26
(Orcas Island) NR


26-002813 Trouble Unknown 23:52:42
(Orcas Island) NR

MONDAY, MAY 18, 2026


26-002814 County Property Damage 07:07:22
(San Juan Island) NR


26-002815 Civil Problem 07:50:34
(Lopez Island) INA

A Lopez Island Deputy was dispatched to a Civil Call. The
incident was documented.


26-002816 Mental Health 08:42:43
(Orcas Island) INA

  • A deputy on Orcas Island responded to a person possibly suffering from a mental health crisis. The subject was arrested on charges stemming from an unrelated theft case.


26-002817 Traffic Violation 08:47:19
(Orcas Island) NR

  • A deputy on Orcas took a report of an altercation at the ferry landing.


26-002818 Domestic Dispute or Assault 08:51:34
(Orcas Island) NR


26-002819 Found Property 09:13:51
(San Juan Island) CLO

  • Deputy on San Juan Island received a report of a found property.The item found was a credit card. The Deputy was unable to locate the owner of the card. The card was booked into evidence as found property.


26-002820 Unwanted Person 09:23:06
(San Juan Island) NR


26-002822 Property Damage, Non Vandalism 11:59:17
(Lopez Island) NR


26-002821 Traffic Violation 12:02:42
(Lopez Island) NR


26-002823 Controlled Substance Problem 12:21:51
(Lopez Island) NR


26-002824 VIN Inspection 12:33:24
(San Juan Island) NR


26-002825 Traffic Violation 12:54:57
(Lopez Island) NR


26-002828 CPR ALS 12:57:46
(Lopez Island) INA


26-002826 Alarm 13:31:47
(San Juan Island) NR


26-002827 Vicious Animal 13:47:22
(Orcas Island) CLO


26-002829 Citizen Assist 15:26:44
(Lopez Island) NR


26-002830 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 16:12:15
(Orcas Island) NR


26-002831 Missing Person 17:05:13
(San Juan Island) INA

  • Deputies on San Juan Island received a report of a missing person.The individual was located safe, evaluated by EMS, and was released to the care of a family member. A report was completed.


26-002832 Death Investigation 17:12:36
(Lopez Island) INA

  • A Lopez man passed away. An investigation was completed.


26-002833 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 18:16:01
(San Juan Island) NR


26-002834 Civil Problem 19:16:57
(Orcas Island) NR

TUESDAY, MAY 19, 2026


26-002835 Agency Assistance 06:24:58
(Lopez Island) NR


26-002836 Found Property 06:49:55
(San Juan Island) NR


26-002837 Fraud 08:42:39
(San Juan Island) NR


26-002838 Death Investigation 09:12:48
(San Juan Island) NR


26-002839 Assault – Body Force 10:10:52
(San Juan Island) NR


26-002840 Found Property 11:19:01
(San Juan Island) NR


26-002841 Found Property 11:23:38
(San Juan Island) ACT


26-002842 Harassment 12:30:58
(San Juan Island) NR


26-002843 Welfare Check 13:18:47
(San Juan Island) NR


26-002844 Litter/Pollution/Public Health 13:26:41
(San Juan Island) NR


26-002845 Harassment 13:43:19
(San Juan Island) NR


26-002846 Assault – Body Force 14:32:15
(San Juan Island) CAA

  • A Friday Harbor man was arrested for Assault 4th DV. He was transported to the jail and booked in pending a hearing with a judge.


26-002847 Accident-Injury, Traffic 15:11:42
(Orcas Island) NR


26-002848 Citizen Assist 17:14:05
(Orcas Island) CLO


26-002849 Threats 18:41:13
(San Juan Island) NR


26-002850 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 22:29:21
(Lopez Island) NR

WEDNESDAY, MAY 20, 2026


26-002851 Noise Complaint /not dogs 02:20:06
ACT


Total Incidents for This Report: 122