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Henry County Arrest Records

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Henry County, AL Arrest Records

What are Henry County Arrest Statistics?

The county of Henry had 359 arrests during the past three years. For 2017, the arrest rate was 361.22 per 100,000 residents. This is 51.12% lower than the national average of 739.02 per 100,000 people. Of the total arrests, 14 were for violent crimes such as murder, rape, and robbery. Henry also processed 48 arrests for property crimes during the same year. Compared to Bibb and Calhoun, Henry is a more dangerous place to live.

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  • 359Arrests in the county for the last 3 years
  • 361.22Arrest rate in 2017 per 100.000 population
  • 14Violent crime arrests

Henry County Recent Arrest Trends

The most popular crime committed in Henry is larceny/theft totaling 26, followed by burglary, and then aggravated assault.

  • 26Larceny/Theft
  • 17Burglary
  • 12Aggravated Assault

Violent Crime Arrests vs. Non-Violent

Violent crimes include murder, manslaughter, rape, robbery and aggravated assault. Henry County has a higher rate of non-violent crime. For 2017, Henry tallied 14 violent crimes and 48 non-violent crimes. When compared to the national average of 739.02, Henry is lower by 51.12% than the national average.

Henry County Crime Rate from 2001-2017

Henry County Police Records

Police records exist in different types of police departments and in many forms. In most typically, Henry county police reports may be located from the local county Sheriff’s Office. You can show up in person and request files as county police records are available to anyone per the state laws and the Freedom of Information Act. The files may include Henry county police reports, Henry county bookings and even pictures. These files are related to when a suspect is arrested, booked, and imprisoned. First, they are questioned, and basic details is taken while policemen fills out the report. Then the police takes images of the criminal, and they are put in a jail cell until they can make bond the fees. Some areas may charge a fee for a copy of police records. You may have to go there in person and may need to have the following details for them to find your file:

  • Date and time of the occurrence
  • The location of the incident
  • Name(s) of those involved
  • Officer’s name and rank
  • Case number

This will help the attendant find the paperwork you need.

Henry county police records can show a lot of information about a criminal. A good illustration of police record might be a traffic crash report. Some files are available to the public after a waiting period, such as 60-days.

Sometimes you can obtain copies of Henry county police records by mail. Contact your local county Sheriff’s Office to inquire about paperwork and the cost.

Henry County Mugshots

Henry County mugshots have been performed since the 1800s, shortly after the creation of photography. Then in 1888, a French law enforcement officer Alphonse Bertillon standardized the process and made it the norm. Collections of these images are kept in a “mug book” to help witnesses and victims identify suspects.

Henry county mugshots are the images taken of criminals upon arrest. Local police, Sheriff’s Offices, and other law enforcement agencies take them. Generally , the subject is photographed from the front (full-face view) and then the side (profile view). These Henry county mugshots are kept with the person’s criminal record and police reports. They are used by victims, witnesses, and investigators to identify suspects guys.

Also , when a judge issues an Henry county arrest warrant for other reasons , and the suspect does not show up in court, these mugshots are used to help identity the suspect.

Mugshots are readily easily found online as they are public records. Information companies portals offer mugshots with other types of files such as criminal records, arrest records and other court cases.

Felonies, Misdemeanors, and Sex Offenders

Police and arrest records will also have on felonies, misdemeanors, and sex offenders. Since everything is online available and connected, any past crimes will show up as well.

Henry County Sheriff’s Office

It is situated in Henry county, Alabama with a total number of 19 employees - 1 female, 14 male officers and 4 civilians. Henry County SO ORI (Originated Agency Identifier) number is AL0370000, it belongs to the East South Central division in the South region with a region code of Region III.

  • Agency Name: Henry County Sheriff's Office
  • State: Alabama
  • City: Abbeville
  • Type: County
  • Address: 101 Court Sq
  • Phone Number: 334-585-3131

Police Departments in Henry County

DepartmentAddressPhone
Abbeville Police Department101 E Washington St(334)585-2221
Headland Police Department9 Park St(334)693-2222

Henry County, AL Jail and Inmate Records

HENRY County has 46 jails with an average daily population of 374 inmates with a total of 46 jail population. When breaking down the HENRY County jail population by gender, females are a minority compared to male prisoners and make 11% with 5 female and 44 male inmates.

  • 46Jails
  • 46Prisoners
  • 426 %Jail Rate

How Does Henry County Inmate Search Work?

Henry County inmate records are public documents that anyone can get a copy of easily. The Freedom of Information Act governs the access to regarding Henry county inmate records which provide a lot of useful details about a person.

Henry County Booking

Henry county bookings are also helpful when looking for details on whether or not a person has been arrested. When a criminal is arrested, the officer fills out documents and then holds them in a prison , which essentially becomes their Henry county booking record. It may also include things like fingerprints, images , physical details, their name, and address, police officer who arrested them , the details of the crime, the location, and any cars that were involved. The general public has the power to read a copy of someone’s Henry county booking records without any type of allowance .

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