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Catoosa County, GA Arrests, Mugshots & Jail Records

How To Search Catoosa County Arrest Records

Each year, Georgia law enforcement agencies execute more than 196,480 arrests, with law enforcement agencies in Catoosa County responsible for over 2,188 of these arrests. The Georgia Open Records Act allows individuals to access public records, which include arrest records. Individuals may view the records freely, but they must pay a fee between $0.50 and $25 for copies of the records.

However, the law and courts do not permit the public to view certain records, which could be due to privacy and ongoing investigations. These records include juvenile records, medical records, family law matters, and sealed records. The Catoosa County District Attorney's Office, the sheriff's office, local police departments, and persons named on the records may access the restricted records.

How To Look Up Catoosa County Arrest Records

Individuals may access Catoosa County arrest records through several agencies, including the sheriff's office, local police departments, and the Georgia Bureau of Investigation.

Sheriff Arrest Records

Residents may obtain a criminal history form at the Catoosa County Sheriff's Office (CCSO) and pay $10 to get criminal records. Alternatively, they may obtain copies of arrest records from the Records Division of the Sheriff's Office in person at:

The Sheriff's Office

Record Division

5842 Highway 41

Ringgold, GA 30736

Phone: (706) 935-2323

The CCSO provides an Inmate Portal where the public may view the arrest information of offenders currently detained in jails and detention centers.

Police Arrest Records

To access Catoosa County arrest records, individuals may visit the police department overseeing the city or town where the arrest was made. Individuals requesting records must provide identification and details such as the offender's name and arrest date; a fee may also be required. Some police departments that offer security and enforce the law in the county include:

Georgia Bureau of Investigation

Under the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, the Georgia Crime Information Center (GCIC) collates criminal history records, including arrest records for all counties in Georgia. To obtain arrest records, individuals may contact the GCIC Lobby Office by appointment only for fingerprinting services and records inspection. Individuals must also pay specific fees for processing and obtaining copies of the record. Alternatively, they may submit a written request for arrest records by mail or in person to:

Georgia Crime Information Center

CCH/Identification

P.O. Box 370808

3121 Panthersville Road

Decatur, GA 30034

To schedule an appointment or get more information, record seekers may call the help desk at (404) 244-2639.

Criminal Court Records

Individuals can obtain records of arrests for offenders who have been prosecuted at the Catoosa County Courts. The Superior Court, State Court, Magistrate Court, Ringgold Municipal Court, and Fort Oglethorpe Municipal Court handle criminal cases within the county's jurisdiction. Individuals may visit the Catoosa CountySuperior Court Clerk's office to obtain criminal records for the Superior and State Courts. They should see the other court clerks' offices in person to get criminal records.

The Georgia Judicial Council offers an online portal where the public may access court records, including the county's arrest records. Additionally, reputable third-party websites like InfoTracer allow individuals to access the county's arrest records.

Arrest Statistics

Catoosa has an arrest rate of 3,175 arrests per 100,000 residents. Below is a table displaying arrest figures for adults and juveniles in the county:

Arrest TypeNumber of Arrests
Aggravated Assault1
Rape1
Simple Assault158
Robbery4
Larceny Theft54
Driving Under the Influence95
Motor Vehicle Theft14
Burglary24
Forgery2
All Other Offenses1,646
Total Number of Arrests2,188

Source: Federal Bureau of Investigation Crime Explorer

Catoosa County Sheriff’s Office

It is situated in Catoosa county, Georgia with a total number of 0 employees - female, male officers and civilians. Catoosa County SO ORI (Originated Agency Identifier) number is GA0230000, it belongs to the South Atlantic division in the South region with a region code of Region III.

  • Agency Name: Catoosa County Sheriff's Office
  • State: Georgia
  • City: Ringgold
  • Type: County
  • Address: 5842 Highway 41
  • Email: gary.sisk@catoosa.com
  • Website: http://www.catoosacountysheriff.com/

Police Departments in Catoosa County

DepartmentAddressPhone
Ringgold Police Department150 Tennessee Street706-935-3066

Catoosa County Jail

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