Pima County, AZ Arrests & Jail Inmate Records

The Pima County Sheriff's Department provides inmate information and arrest records on their Inmate Lookup portal. The portal requires only a name for the search and it returns all persons in the county jail bearing the name. Alternatively, a requester can contact the Pima County Sheriff's Department at (520) 351-8111 to request arrest records.

Pima County arrest records can be accessed from the local police department that made the arrest. A record seeker will typically supply the arrestee's name and the date of the arrest to request arrest records from a PD. Additionally, they might have to pay a fee to obtain copies of the arrest records. Furthermore, some police departments in Pima County provide online platforms for accessing their incident and arrest logs. Major police departments in the county include the following:

• Tucson Police Department
• Marana Police Department
• Oro Valley Police Department
• Sahuarita Police Department
• South Tucson Police Department

The Arizona Department of Public Safety (DPS) collates and maintains arrest and criminal records by law enforcement organizations throughout the state. The DPS is allowed by law to only release criminal records to individuals whose names appear on the criminal records, their authorized representatives, and relevant local agencies. The Records Review Checklist outlines the criteria and requirements for anyone who wants to access their arrest history in Pima County. They can also call the Central State Repository Section of the DPS to make the request at (602) 223-2222.

Pima County criminal court records contain arrest records of persons whose arrests led to formal charges. The Pima County Superior Court handles criminal cases in the county and the records are maintained by the Pima County Clerk of the Superior Court. Interested parties can use the public terminals in the court's premises to access criminal court records and they can obtain copies at a cost of $0.50 per page.

Alternatively, record seekers can use the Record Search platform provided by the Clerk of the Superior Court to search for criminal court records from the county. They can search by name or case number.

In addition to these, persons interested in searching for Pima County arrest records can use trustworthy third-party resources like InfoTracer to access them. These platforms typically provide faster and more convenient access.