Museum mayhem, illegal hunting and bicycle theft | Sheriff’s Log

Oct. 15: A burglary was reported at the Orcas Island Historical Museum in Eastsound. A number of display artifacts were taken, along with retail items.

Oct. 15: A burglary was reported at the Orcas Island Historical Museum in Eastsound. A number of display artifacts were taken, along with retail items.

•Deputies responded to the Orcas Island Animal Shelter on a disturbance call. A woman came to claim her dog that had been picked up the previous day. After learning there were fees pending, she pushed her way into the facility, damaging property and taking the dog.

• A 25-year-old Friday Harbor man was arrested after being stopped driving a vehicle that left the scene of a disturbance on Roche Harbor Road near University Road.

Oct. 16: Lopez deputies responded to a domestic disturbance. The dispute was verbal only, and no crime was committed. One party was transported to a friend’s house to prevent a flare up.

• A 51-year-old Eastsound woman was arrested for DUI after a single vehicle crash on Lopez Island. No other people or vehicles were involved in the crash.

• A 56-year-old Eastsound man was arrested on several charges after refusing to leave a bar and then fighting with employees and others that removed him from the premises.

Oct. 18: A 37-year-old Lopez woman was arrested on an outstanding warrant for failing to appear in court.

• A bicycle was reported stolen from the owner’s carport in Eastsound.

• A 35-year-old Oregon woman visiting Lopez suffered an accidental gunshot wound when a loaded pistol in her bags discharged as the bags were being handled. The wound was non- life-threatening. She was flown to a mainland hospital for treatment.

• A two-vehicle collision occurred on Crow Valley Road, Orcas Island when a vehicle stopped for a deer crossing the road and was rear ended by a second vehicle. No injuries were reported.

Oct. 19: A 34-year-old Lopez man was arrested for DUI and a hit-and-run  after an early morning collision that sheared a utility pole. The man was located at his home by deputies.

• A 34-year-old Eastsound man was arrested for an outstanding arrest warrant after a report of a man sleeping on the property at the Orcas Library. The man was also charged with possession of methamphetamine.

•A 21-year-old Marysville man was cited for Hunting with a Centerfire Rifle on the Turtleback Preserve on Orcas Island.

Oct. 20: A business dispute at a Lopez Island marina over unpaid moorage fees was resolved after a brief contact by a deputy.

• Vandalism at the West Side Preserve was reported. Damage to signage and graffiti had occurred.

• A rural San Juan island resident reported damage to fencing protecting newly planted landscaping.

Oct. 21: Deputies responded to several reports of trees and lines down on San Juan, Orcas and Lopez Islands.