Sheriff’s log San Juan Islands, WA January 28-February 3, 2026: Found: Insulin pump, meth pipe, stroller, Burglary, Fugitive arrested…

San Juan County Deputies responded to 144 calls from January 28-February 3, 2026 including:  Orcas Island deputies apprehended a wanted fugitive near the Deer Harbor area. The deputies were able to place the wanted fugitive in custody without incident. Subsequently the fugitive was booked into the San Juan County Jail. An Orcas Island deputy responded to a drug incident near Eastsound. The deputy contacted the reporting party that found a glass pipe containing suspected methamphetamine. If this is your lost property contact the Sheriff's Office for help or resources.  An Orcas Island deputy responded to a found property incident in Eastsound. The deputy retrieved an insulin pump from the reporting party and visited local medical facilities attempting to locate the owner of the device. The insulin pump was delivered to the Sheriff's Office property room.

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, JANUARY 28, 2026

 

26-000565 Traffic Violation              08:54:07 (San Juan Island)          NR

 

26-000566 Abandoned Vehicle              09:04:55                 INA

 

26-000567 Agency Assistance              09:12:45 (Orcas Island)      NR

 

26-000568 Fish & Game Violation          10:17:15 (San Juan Island)       CAA

 

26-000569 Theft                          10:34:49 (San Juan Island)          INA

  • A San Juan deputy took a report of a cold theft. Items were taken within the prior 4 months. No suspect information was available, and a report was generated.

 

26-000570 Citizen Assist                 11:41:03 (San Juan Island)       NR

 

26-000571 Parking Problem                12:20:53 (San Juan Island)       NR

 

26-000572 Wanted Person                  12:55:40 (Orcas Island)      NR

 

26-000573 Animal at Large                12:56:51 (San Juan Island)          NR

 

26-000574 Civil Problem                  13:08:08 (San Juan Island)          NR

 

26-000575 Agency Assistance              14:07:07 (San Juan Island)       NR

 

26-000576 Citizen Assist                 14:38:53 (Orcas Island)      NR

 

26-000577 Wanted Person                  14:46:32 (Orcas Island)      CAA

  • Orcas Island deputies apprehended a wanted fugitive near the Deer Harbor area. The deputies were able to place the wanted fugitive in custody without incident. Subsequently the fugitive was booked into the San Juan County Jail.

 

26-000578 Traffic Violation              15:12:26 (Lopez Island)NR

 

26-000579 Alarm                          15:15:16 (Orcas Island)      NR

 

26-000580 Civil Problem                  15:45:47 (Lopez Island)       NR

 

26-000581 Theft                          15:53:33 (San Juan Island)       NR

 

26-000582 Citizen Assist                 18:00:28 (San Juan Island)         NR

THURSDAY, JANUARY 29, 2026

 

26-000583 Traffic Hazard                 05:19:05                 INA

 

26-000584 Controlled Substance Problem   09:22:25 (Orcas Island)      INA

  • An Orcas Island deputy responded to a drug incident near Eastsound. The deputy contacted the reporting party that found a glass pipe containing suspected methamphetamine. If this is your lost property contact the Sheriff's Office for help or resources.

 

26-000585 Parking Problem                09:46:54 (San Juan Island)          INA

 

26-000586 Court Order Violation          09:57:29 (Lopez Island)CAA

  • Lopez Island Deputies were dispatched to an Order Violation. An investigation was conducted, and an individual was transported to Friday Harbor. The incident was documented.

 

26-000587 Sex Offender Registration      10:04:37 (San Juan Island)        CLO

 

26-000588 Citizen Assist                 10:17:08 (San Juan Island)          NR

 

26-000589 Abandoned Vehicle              11:20:35 (San Juan Island)        INA

  • A Deputy on San Juan Island tagged a vehicle as abandoned.  The vehicle was not moved and on 2-4-26 the Deputy followed up and Island Towing impounded the vehicle.

 

26-000590 Traffic Violation              12:03:32 (Orcas Island)      NR

 

26-000591 Found Property                 12:14:23 (Orcas Island)      INA

  • An Orcas Island deputy responded to a found property incident in Eastsound. The deputy retrieved an insulin pump from the reporting party and visited local medical facilities attempting to locate the owner of the device. The insulin pump was delivered to the Sheriff's Office property room.

 

26-000592 Theft                          12:36:43 (San Juan Island)          NR

 

26-000593 Welfare Check                  12:47:22 (San Juan Island)          ACT

 

26-000594 Vicious Animal                 13:04:55 (San Juan Island)          NR

 

26-000595 Traffic Violation              13:23:12 (Lopez Island)CIC

  • A Lopez Island Deputy stopped a vehicle near the intersection of Fisherman Bay Rd & Hummel Lake Rd. The driver was subsequently issued an infraction for expired registration over 2 months and display of non-matching license plate. Additional Warnings were issued.

 

26-000596 Traffic Violation              13:54:56 (San Juan Island)      NR

 

26-000597 Abandoned Vehicle              14:19:36 (Orcas Island)      INA

  • An Orcas Island deputy responded to an abandoned vehicle incident at the Orcas Island Ferry Park and Ride. Two vehicles were identified as abandoned and a 72-hour notice was issued. Please be mindful of the 3- and 7-day parking area which is being enforced at the Ferry Park and Ride.

 

26-000598 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 16:12:55 (San Juan Island)         UNF

 

26-000599 Found Property                 16:13:46 (San Juan Island)         INA

  • A local resident turned in found property--a baby stroller--to the Sheriff's Office. It was checked into evidence.

 

26-000600 Citizen Dispute                17:05:28 (Lopez Island)INA

FRIDAY, JANUARY 30, 2026

 

26-000601 Citizen Assist                 08:38:15 (Orcas Island)      NR

 

26-000602 Traffic Hazard                 09:14:15 (Orcas Island)      NR

 

26-000603 Traffic Violation              09:17:03 (Orcas Island)      NR

 

26-000604 Traffic Violation              10:36:23 (Orcas Island)      NR

 

26-000605 Traffic Hazard                 10:44:22 (Orcas Island)      NR

 

26-000606 Traffic Violation              10:52:27 (Orcas Island)      NR

 

26-000607 Abandoned Vehicle              10:53:17 (Orcas Island)      NR

 

26-000608 Death Investigation            11:03:41 (Orcas Island)      INA

  • An Orcas Island deputy responded to a death investigation. The investigation revealed no suspicious activity.

 

26-000609 Citizen Assist                 11:39:21 (San Juan Island)          NR

 

26-000610 Accident-HitRun                12:24:00 (Lopez Island)        INA

  • A Lopez deputy completed a courtesy report regarding possible property damage to vehicle.

 

26-000611 Death Investigation            13:58:44 (San Juan Island)          INA

  • San Juan Island deputies were contacted to conduct a death investigation of a local resident. Upon investigation, it was apparent that the death was from natural causes.

 

26-000612 Citizen Assist                 14:06:51 (Lopez Island)ACT

 

26-000613 Traffic Violation              14:34:29 (Lopez Island)        INA

 

26-000614 Fraud                          16:32:30 (San Juan Island)         NR

 

26-000615 Agency Assistance              16:38:41 (Orcas Island)      NR

 

26-000616 Trespassing                    16:44:07 (Orcas Island)        NR

  • Deputies on Orcas Island responded to a report of trespassing on a local residence. Deputies contacted the reporting party and obtained video

 

26-000617 Trouble Unknown                17:08:42                 INA

 

26-000618 Unwanted Person                17:17:50 (Orcas Island)        INA

  • A deputy took a report of an unwanted person on their property. The reporting party was contacted and signed a Trespass Warning Letter for theunwanted person. The incident was documented.

 

26-000620 Fraud                          17:34:51 (Lopez Island)INA

  • A Lopez Island Deputy was dispatched to a report of Fraud. An investigation is underway.

 

26-000619 Unwanted Person                17:36:00 (San Juan Island)          INA

  • San Juan Island deputies responded to a local establishment for a report of an unwanted person. The person was acting inappropriately and refusingto leave per the establishment and they wanted the person trespassed indefinitely. The deputies issued a trespass warning letter.

 

26-000621 Traffic Hazard                 18:23:45 (San Juan Island)         NR

 

26-000622 Traffic Hazard                 19:48:09 (Orcas Island)        NR

 

26-000623 Trouble Unknown                20:04:27                 INA

 

26-000624 Burn Investigation             21:37:40 (Orcas Island)        NR

 

26-000625 Domestic Dispute or Assault    22:57:40 (San Juan Island)         CAA

  • San Juan Island deputies responded to a report of domestic violence. After investigating, it was determined that an assault occurred. The suspect was arrested for Assault in the 4th Degree-Domestic Violence.

SATURDAY, JANUARY 31, 2026

 

26-000626 Unwanted Person                07:03:31 (San Juan Island)          NR

 

26-000627 Traffic Hazard                 11:33:51 (Orcas Island)      NR

 

26-000628 Traffic Hazard                 12:44:25 (Orcas Island)      NR

 

26-000629 Traffic Violation              12:57:47 (Orcas Island)      CIC

  • An Orcas Island deputy conducted a traffic stop for a driver who was speeding 49 MPH in a posted 35 MPH speed zone on Orcas Rd. The driver was subsequently issued an infraction for speed.

 

26-000630 Suspicious Person/Circumstance 13:20:14 (Orcas Island)      NR

 

26-000631 Fraud                          15:33:29 (Orcas Island)      UNF

 

26-000632 Noise Complaint /not dogs      16:21:03                 INA

 

26-000633 Traffic Violation              17:51:17 (Lopez Island)NR

 

26-000634 Traffic Violation              18:16:07 (San Juan Island)         NR

 

26-000635 Traffic Violation              18:39:57 (San Juan Island)         NR

 

26-000636 Traffic Violation              18:57:06 (Orcas Island)        NR

 

26-000637 Traffic Violation              18:58:15 (Lopez Island)CIC

  •  A Lopez Island Deputy stopped a vehicle near the intersection of Fisherman Bay Rd & Weeks Rd. The driver was subsequently issued an infraction for speeding 41 MPH in a posted 25 MPH zone.

 

26-000638 Domestic Dispute or Assault    19:14:51 (Orcas Island)        INA

 

26-000639 Welfare Check                  19:42:05 (Lopez Island)NR

 

26-000640 Controlled Substance Problem   21:54:11 (Orcas Island)        ACT

FEBRUARY 1, 2026

 

26-000641 Trespassing                    00:28:55 (Orcas Island)        ACT

 

26-000642 Welfare Check                  01:55:09 (Orcas Island)        ACT

 

26-000643 Citizen Assist                 07:50:50 (Orcas Island)      CLO

 

26-000644 Trouble Unknown                09:02:43 (Orcas Island)      NR

 

26-000645 Mental Health                  12:22:18 (Orcas Island)      CLO

 

26-000646 Parking Problem                12:48:09 (San Juan Island)          NR

 

26-000647 Citizen Assist                 13:36:38 (Lopez Island)        INA

 

26-000648 Traffic Violation              14:48:05 (San Juan Island)          NR

 

26-000649 Traffic Violation              14:52:13 (Lopez Island)        INA

 

26-000650 Traffic Violation              15:12:42 (Orcas Island)      CIC

  • A deputy on Orcas Island conducted a traffic stop for speeding in Moran State Park. The driver was issued a notice of infraction for speeding, 44miles per hour in a 25 miles per hour zone.

 

26-000651 Traffic Violation              15:54:16 (Lopez Island)CIC

  • A Lopez Island Deputy stopped a vehicle on near the intersection of Center Rd & Kielhaven Ln. The driver was subsequently issued an infraction for no insurance. Additional warnings were given.

 

26-000652 Traffic Violation              15:58:24 (Orcas Island)      NR

 

26-000653 Traffic Violation              16:01:44 (Orcas Island)        CIC

  • A deputy on Orcas Island stopped a vehicle on Orcas Road for speeding. The driver was issued an infraction for speeding 50 mph in a posted 35 mph zone.

 

26-000654 Traffic Violation              16:09:31 (Lopez Island)NR

 

26-000655 Animal at Large                16:22:11 (San Juan Island)       NR

 

26-000656 Traffic Violation              16:26:05 (Lopez Island)NR

 

26-000657 Traffic Violation              17:08:24 (San Juan Island)         NR

 

26-000658 Citizen Assist                 17:24:53 (San Juan Island)       NR

 

26-000659 Traffic Violation              17:25:22 (San Juan Island)         NR

 

26-000661 Alarm                          17:56:40 (Orcas Island)        NR

 

26-000660 Traffic Violation              17:57:05 (Lopez Island)NR

 

26-000662 Traffic Violation              17:59:44 (San Juan Island)         NR

 

26-000663 Traffic Violation              18:47:14 (San Juan Island)         NR

 

26-000664 Area Check                     20:16:45 (San Juan Island)         NR

 

26-000665 Traffic Violation              20:30:55 (San Juan Island)         NR

 

26-000666 Alarm                          21:07:57 (Orcas Island)        NR

MONDAY,  FEBRUARY 2, 2026

 

26-000667 Citizen Assist                 07:35:15 (Lopez Island)        INA

 

26-000668 Communications Problem         08:10:08 (Orcas Island)         NR

  • A deputy on Orcas was assigned a fraud complaint. A local resident's email address was hacked. The victim took steps to safeguard their electronic devices.

 

26-000669 Welfare Check                  08:26:34 (Orcas Island)         NR

  • A deputy on Orcas conducted a welfare check. The involved person was apparently not home.

 

26-000670 Sex Offense                    08:39:35 (San Juan Island)       NR

 

26-000671 Sick or Injured Animal         09:11:17 (Lopez Island)        INA

 

26-000672 Citizen Assist                 09:35:31 (San Juan Island)       NR

 

26-000673 Citizen Assist                 09:53:12 (San Juan Island)       NR

 

26-000674 Citizen Assist                 11:03:25 (Lopez Island)        INA

 

26-000675 Noise Complaint /not dogs      11:42:29 (San Juan Island)       NR

 

26-000676 Parking Problem                12:43:26 (San Juan Island)       NR

 

26-000677 Court Order Violation          13:28:09 (Orcas Island)         INA

  • A deputy on Orcas was dispatched to a possible order violation. A report was taken.

 

26-000678 Welfare Check                  15:14:48 (San Juan Island)         INA

 

26-000680 Civil Problem                  16:02:01 (San Juan Island)        NR

 

26-000679 Controlled Substance Problem   16:03:09 (San Juan Island)         NR

 

26-000681 Harassment                     17:00:26 (Orcas Island)         NR

A deputy on Orcas received a complaint of possible harassment. The complaint was civil in nature.

 

26-000682 Fraud                          17:10:28 (Orcas Island)      ACT

 

26-000683 Traffic Hazard                 17:21:59 (Lopez Island)NR

 

26-000684 Traffic Violation              17:44:34 (Lopez Island)CIC

  • A Lopez Island Deputy stopped a vehicle near the intersection of Fisherman Bay Rd & Erisman Dr. The driver was subsequently issued an infraction for speeding 39 MPH in a posted 25 MPH zone.

 

26-000685 Traffic Hazard                 19:55:26 (San Juan Island)         INA

  • San Juan Island deputies received a traffic hazard call. An unattended truck had rolled out of its parking place and into some bollards near the marina. It was winched back into its spot by a local towing company.

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 2026

 

26-000686 Parking Problem                06:19:45 (San Juan Island)          INA

 

26-000687 Domestic Dispute or Assault    08:19:28 (San Juan Island)       NR

  • A deputy responded to a house on Misty Isle Drive for a report of a burglary.  Upon arriving he backed up another Deputy  who had already made entry into the residence and was in the process of fingerprinting various surfaces in the residence.

 

26-000688 Welfare Check                  09:45:04 (San Juan Island)       NR

 

26-000689 Abandoned Vehicle              10:20:26 (San Juan Island)          INA

 

26-000690 Citizen Assist                 11:52:44 (San Juan Island)       NR

 

26-000691 Malicious Mischief             12:32:32 (San Juan Island)          INA

 

26-000692 Accident-NonInj                13:06:15 (San Juan Island)       ACT

 

26-000693 Accident-NonInj                13:14:01 (San Juan Island)       NR

 

26-000694 Noise Complaint /not dogs      13:44:35 (San Juan Island)       NR

 

26-000695 Alarm                          14:14:48 (San Juan Island)       NR

 

26-000696 Civil Problem                  14:27:34 (San Juan Island)         NR

 

26-000697 Noise Complaint /not dogs      16:10:45 (San Juan Island)         NR

 

26-000698 Noise Complaint /not dogs      16:36:40 (San Juan Island)         NR

 

26-000699 Noise Complaint /not dogs      17:04:33 (San Juan Island)         NR

 

26-000700 Trouble Unknown                17:13:53 (San Juan Island)         NR

 

26-000701 Traffic Hazard                 17:30:35 (San Juan Island)         NR

 

26-000702 Parking Problem                18:31:32 (San Juan Island)         NR

 

26-000703 Traffic Violation              18:58:24 (San Juan Island)         NR

 

26-000704 Traffic Violation              19:22:13 (San Juan Island)         NR

 

26-000705 Citizen Assist                 19:25:43 (San Juan Island)        CLO

 

26-000706 Traffic Violation              20:04:09 (San Juan Island)         CIC

  • San Juan Island deputy conducted a traffic stop for excessive speed. A warning was given for the speed along with not updating driver's license within 10 days of moving and not having her drivers license on her person. However, an infraction was issued for expired registration.

 

26-000707 Domestic Dispute or Assault    20:31:42 (Lopez Island)CJA

  • Lopez Island Deputies were dispatched to a Domestic Violence Call. The incident was document.

 

26-000708 Theft                          22:36:49 (San Juan Island)         NR

 

    Total Incidents for This Report: 144