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Ellsworth County Arrest Records

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Ellsworth County, KS Arrest Records

What are Ellsworth County Arrest Statistics?

Ellsworth County had 119 arrests for the last 3 years, in 2017 the arrest rate was 853.35 per 100.000 population which is by 15.47% higher than the National average of 739.02 per 100.000 inhabitants. Among the 2017 arrests 8 were made for violent crime charges. Compared to neighboring county Butler and county Doniphan it’s a more dangerous place to live in.

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  • 119Arrests in the county for the last 3 years
  • 853.35Arrest rate in 2017 per 100.000 population
  • 8Violent crime arrests

Ellsworth County Recent Arrest Trends

Currently, the most popular arrest in Ellsworth is larceny/theft - 24 arrests followed by burglary - 16 and aggravated assault - 6 arrests.

  • 24Larceny/Theft
  • 16Burglary
  • 6Aggravated Assault

Violent Crime Arrests vs. Non-Violent

Violent crime in Ellsworth County is considered rape and sexual assault, robbery, and assault. For the recent years the violent crime rate has increased along with the non-violent crime rate. Compared to the national average of - 100.65 per 100.000 people the overall violent crime rate for the county is by 25.61% higher.

Ellsworth County Crime Rate from 2002-2017

Ellsworth County Arrest and Criminal Records by Age

Most of the county arrests fall into 41-50 age group whereas the least arrests are seen between people who are 21-30 years old.

Ellsworth County Crime Rate by Age Groups

Ellsworth County Police Records

Police records exist in different types of law enforcement agencies and in many forms. In most cases, Ellsworth county police reports may be found from the local county Sheriff’s Office. You can appear in person and request copies as county police records are available to the general public per the state laws and the Freedom of Information Act. These records may include Ellsworth county police reports, Ellsworth county bookings and even mugshots. These records are related to when someone is arrested, booked, and jailed. First, they are questioned, and basic information is taken while officers fills out the report. Then they takes mugshots of the suspect, and they are put in a jail cell until they can make bail the fees. Some counties may charge a fee for a copy of police records. You may have to visit in person and may need to have the following information 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 officer find the documents you need.

Ellsworth county police records can provide a lot of information about a suspect. A good example of police record might be a traffic accident report. Some records are available to the public after a waiting period, such as 60-days.

Sometimes you can order copies of Ellsworth county police records by mail. Contact your local county Sheriff’s Office to inquire about forms and the fees.

Ellsworth County Mugshots

Ellsworth County mugshots have been used since the 1800s, shortly after the invention of photography. Then in 1888, a French police officer Alphonse Bertillon standardized the process and made it the norm. Groups of these mugshots are kept in a “mug book” to help witnesses and victims identify criminals.

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

Additionally , when a judge issues an Ellsworth county arrest warrant for other purposes , and the person does not show up in court, these mugshots are used to help find the suspect.

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

Felonies, Misdemeanors, and Sex Offenders

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

Ellsworth County Sheriff’s Office

It is situated in Ellsworth county, Kansas with a total number of 19 employees - 0 female, 8 male officers and 11 civilians. Ellsworth County SO ORI (Originated Agency Identifier) number is KS0270000, it belongs to the West North Central division in the Midwest region with a region code of Region II.

Police Departments in Ellsworth County

DepartmentAddressPhone
Ellsworth Police Department207 N Kansas Ave(785) 472-5110

Ellsworth County, KS Jail and Inmate Records

ELLSWORTH County has 14 jails with an average daily population of 457 inmates with a total of 14 jail population. When breaking down the ELLSWORTH County jail population by gender, females are a minority compared to male prisoners and make 21% with 3 female and 8 male inmates.

  • 14Jails
  • 14Prisoners
  • 334 %Jail Rate

How Does Ellsworth County Inmate Search Work?

Ellsworth County inmate records are public records that anyone can review easily. The Freedom of Information Act governs the availability of regarding Ellsworth county inmate records which provide a lot of useful information about a person.

Ellsworth County Booking

Ellsworth county bookings are also helpful when looking for information on whether or not someone has been arrested. When a suspect is arrested, the officer fills out forms and then holds them in a jail , which essentially becomes their Ellsworth county booking record. It may also include things like fingerprints, mugshots , physical details, their name, and address, arresting officer , the details of the crime, the location, and any vehicles that were involved. The general public has the right to review a copy of someone’s Ellsworth county booking records without any type of permission .

Ellsworth County Jail

Prisons and Jails in Ellsworth County

NameAddressPhone
Ellsworth Correctional Facility (ECF)1607 State St, P.O. Box 107785-472-5501
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