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Prowers County Arrest Records

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Prowers County, CO Arrest Records

What are Prowers County Arrest Statistics?

Prowers amassed 78 arrests over the past three years. During 2017, Prowers’s arrest rate was 184.53 per 100,000 residents. The county of Prowers is 75.03% lower than the national average of 739.02 per 100,000 residents. During that same year, 12 arrests were for violent crimes like murder, rape, and robbery. The county of Prowers also experienced 10 arrests for property crimes. When compared to Elbert and Baca, Prowers is a more dangerous place to reside.

  • 78Arrests in the county for the last 3 years
  • 184.53Arrest rate in 2017 per 100.000 population
  • 12Violent crime arrests

Prowers County Recent Arrest Trends

In Prowers, the most common crime is aggravated assault which accounts for 11 of the arrests in a year. The second most common crime in Prowers, is larceny/theft, and the third most common is burglary.

  • 11Aggravated Assault
  • 6Larceny/theft
  • 4Burglary

Violent Crime Arrests vs. Non-Violent

In Prowers, the most violent crimes committed are murder, manslaughter, rape, robbery and aggravated assault. The county of Prowers has a higher rate of violent crime. During 2017, Prowers experienced 12 violent crimes and 10 non-violent crimes. When comparing Prowers to the national average of 739.02, Prowers is lower by 75.03% than the national average.

Prowers County Crime Rate from 2001-2017

Prowers County Police Records

Police records exist in different types of Sheriff’s Offices and in many forms. In most generally, Prowers county police reports may be obtained from the local county Sheriff’s Office. You can visit in person and request documents as county police records are available to the masses per the state laws and the Freedom of Information Act. The documents may include Prowers county police reports, Prowers county bookings and even images. These documents are related to when a person is arrested, booked, and incarcerated. First, they are questioned, and basic data is taken while someone fills out the report. Then the arresting officer takes pictures of the person, and they are put in a jail cell until they can make pay the fees. Some regions may charge a fee for a copy of police records. You may have to appear in person and may need to have the following facts 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 administrator find the records you need.

Prowers county police records can reveal a lot of information about a person. A good type of police record might be a traffic incident report. Some reports are available to the public after a waiting period, such as 60-days.

Sometimes you can get copies of Prowers county police records by mail. Contact your local county Sheriff’s Office to inquire about requests and the payment.

Prowers County Mugshots

Prowers County mugshots have been taken since the 1800s, shortly after the development of photography. Then in 1888, a French policeman Alphonse Bertillon standardized the process and made it the norm. Many of these pictures are kept in a “mug book” to help witnesses and victims identify people.

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

Typically , when a judge issues an Prowers county arrest warrant for other crimes , and the criminal does not show up in court, these mugshots are used to help locate the suspect.

Mugshots are readily show up online as they are public records. Information informational portals offer mugshots with other types of documents such as criminal records, arrest records and other court cases.

Felonies, Misdemeanors, and Sex Offenders

Police and arrest records will also include information on felonies, misdemeanors, and sex offenders. Since everything is readily available and connected, any past arrests will show up as well.

Prowers County Sheriff’s Office

It is situated in Prowers county, Colorado with a total number of 30 employees - 0 female, 10 male officers and 20 civilians. Prowers County SO ORI (Originated Agency Identifier) number is CO0500000, it belongs to the Mountain division in the West region with a region code of Region IV.

Police Departments in Prowers County

DepartmentAddressPhone
Lamar Police Department505 S Main St #1719-336-3984

Prowers County, CO Jail and Inmate Records

PROWERS County has 41 jails with an average daily population of 290 inmates with a total of 41 jail population. When breaking down the PROWERS County jail population by gender, females are a minority compared to male prisoners and make 4% with 2 female and 26 male inmates.

  • 41Jails
  • 41Prisoners
  • 539 %Jail Rate

How Does Prowers County Inmate Search Work?

Prowers County inmate records are public files that anyone can acquire easily. The Freedom of Information Act governs the rules regarding Prowers county inmate records which provide a lot of useful insights about a person.

Prowers County Booking

Prowers county bookings are also helpful when looking for stats on whether or not a stranger has been arrested. When a perpetrator is arrested, the officer fills out paperwork and then holds them in a incarceration cell , which essentially becomes their Prowers county booking record. It may also include things like fingerprints, photos , physical details, their name, and address, officer in charge , the details of the crime, the location, and any trucks that were involved. The general public has the ability to get a copy of someone’s Prowers county booking records without any type of approval .

Prowers County Jail

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