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Spalding County, GA Arrests & Jail Records

How To Search Spalding County Arrest Records

Law enforcement agencies in Spalding County report approximately 2,000 arrests out of Georgia's total of about 220,000 arrests. Most of the county's arrest records are public records, which are available to the public for inspection and copying according to the Georgia Open Records Act. There are fees for obtaining copies of these records, ranging from $1 to $15.

Some of the arrest records are restricted from the public due to legal protection and privacy concerns, including juvenile records, medical records, and sealed records. Only authorized agencies or parties, including record owners, law enforcement agencies, legal officers, courts, and the Spalding County District Attorney's Office, are permitted to access these records.

How To Look Up Spalding County Arrest Records

Spalding County arrest records can be obtained from multiple agencies or organizations, including the Sheriff's Office, local Police Department, and the Georgia Bureau of Investigation.

Sheriff Arrest Records

The Spalding County Sheriff's Office provides access to interested individuals to request arrest records online through the Open Records Request tool available on their platform. Copies of arrest records are available through mail requests or in-person visits to the Sheriff's Office at:

The County Sheriff's Office

401 Justice Boulevard

Griffin, GA 30224

Phone: (770) 476-4282

Additionally, the online Inmate Services available on the Sheriff's portal provide information about current inmates in the detention center.

Police Arrest Record

The Griffin Police Department is the primary local law enforcement agency in Spalding County and is responsible for carrying out arrests within the city limits. Individuals seeking arrest records may contact the Griffin Police Department by mail or in person, providing relevant details such as the arrestee's name, the arrest date, and the arrest location. The department charges copy fees for processing each request, depending on the details provided. Physical copies of these records can be obtained by visiting the GPD's Office at:

Griffin Police Department's Office

234 North Hill Street

Griffin, GA 30224

Phone: (770) 229-6450

Georgia Bureau of Investigation

Criminal records in Griffin County can be obtained from the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI). Requesters can request criminal records by submitting Online Record Requests through the GBI platform. To obtain criminal records, the GBI provides fingerprint-based searches, which are processed by authorized fingerprint vendors approved by the GBI. Individuals can inspect criminal records by visiting the Georgia Crime Information Center Lobby's Office by appointment only during business hours at:

Georgia Crime Information Center

3121 Panthersville Road

P.O. Box 370808

Decatur, GA 30034

Requesters can contact the GCIC's Office to book appointments by phone at (404) 244-2639. Requesters need to provide details of the records requested, such as the defendant's name, date of birth, and case number.

Criminal Court Records

Spalding County criminal court records can be obtained from the Spalding County Clerk of Courts, who is responsible for maintaining and providing access to these records. Individuals can request criminal court records by mail or by visiting the Clerk of Courts Office in person at:

The County Clerk of Courts Office

132 East Solomon Street

P.O. Box 1046

Griffin, GA 30223

Phone: (770) 467-4309

Additionally, third-party websites like InfoTracer provide online access to the county's public records, including arrest records. This platform offers convenient services to access these records.

Arrest Statistics

In Spalding County, the arrest rate is 24.07 per 1,000 people. The detailed arrest statistics are provided below:

Arrest TypeNumber of Arrests
Murder9
Rape26
Robbery39
Aggravated Assault288
Burglary208
Larceny Theft957
Motor Vehicle Theft152
Arson1
Total Number of Arrests1,680

Source: Georgia Bureau of Investigation crime statistics.

Police Departments in Spalding County

DepartmentAddressPhone
Griffin Police Department868 W. Poplar(770) 229-6450

Spalding County Jail

Prisons and Jails in Spalding County

NameAddressPhone
Spalding County Jail401 Justice Boulevard770-467-4282
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