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Christian County, KY Arrests & Jail Records

How To Search Christian County Arrest Records

Christian County averages more than 7,000 arrests yearly, which forms part of Kentucky's total of 320,000 arrests statewide. To ensure public trust, law enforcement agencies in Christian provide public access to most arrest records following the Kentucky Open Records Act. Record seekers may look up certain arrest records online, while other documents are accessible by contacting the appropriate agencies. Obtaining copies of arrest records may involve processing, search, and copying fees, typically ranging from $0.10 to $30.

However, certain records, like records involving minors, victim identities, and ongoing investigations, are kept confidential. Only the County Attorney's office, record owners, and authorized agencies have access to restricted records.

How To Look Up Christian County Arrest Records

The county's arrest records can be accessed from several government agencies, including local police departments, the County Sheriff's Office, the Courts, and the Kentucky State Police.

Sheriff Arrest Records

Arrest records are available at the Christian County Sheriff's Office located at:

The County Sheriff's Office

701 West Seventh Street

Hopkinsville, KY 42240

Phone: (270) 887-4141

Fax: (270) 889-4032

Interested persons can get these records by sending their requests by mail, fax, or hand-delivered to the Sheriff's Office.

Police Arrest Records

Persons interested in accessing the County's arrest records can go to the local police department in charge of the town or city where the arrest was made. They must provide basic information about the arrest, including the arrestee's name, the location of the arrest, and the date of the arrest. Some police departments charge fees for producing copies of the records, while some also provide online access to their arrest and incident logs. Notable police departments in the county include:

Kentucky State Police (KSP)

The Kentucky State Police (KSP) keeps criminal history records from across the state and makes them accessible to the public. Requesters can get these records by submitting mail or in-person requests to the state agency. To conduct name-based checks, record seekers must download and complete the appropriate application form from the website. They must then submit the completed form, a $20 fee, and a self-addressed stamped envelope by mail or in person at:

Kentucky State Police

Criminal Identifications and Records Branch

Criminal Records Dissemination Section

1266 Louisville Road

Frankfort, KY 40601

The KSP accepts only checks or money orders made payable to the Kentucky State Treasurer. Fingerprint-based checks are only available to record owners and authorized agencies. Eligible persons must visit the closest law enforcement agencies or other IdentoGo locations for fingerprinting services. Most requests are processed within 7-10 business days, depending on the submission method.

Criminal Court Records

The Christian County Circuit Court Clerk maintains the criminal court records of persons prosecuted in the county. Criminal court records include details like date of arrest, charge, the record subject's personal data, and the arresting agency. Individuals interested in accessing the county's criminal court records can mail or visit the Circuit Court Clerk at:

Christian Circuit Court Clerk

300 Justice Way

Hopkinsville, KY 42240

Phone: (270) 889-6539

Fax: (270) 889-6029

Alternatively, they can access these records through the Kentucky CourtNet 2.0 platform after registering on the system. Furthermore, reliable third-party websites, like InfoTracer, provide fast and convenient access to the County's arrest records.

Arrest Statistics

Christian's arrest rate is approximately 102 arrests per 10,000 residents. Here is a breakdown of arrest figures recorded in the County during this period:

Arrest TypeNumber of Arrests
Homicide12
Sexual Offenses51
Robbery35
Assault Offenses648
Arson1
Burglary98
Motor Vehicle Theft29
Larceny263
Stolen Property93
Kidnapping27
Drug Offenses1,163
Total Number of Arrests7,353

Source: Kentucky State Police

Christian County Sheriff’s Office

It is situated in Christian county, Kentucky with a total number of 0 employees - female, male officers and civilians. Christian County SO ORI (Originated Agency Identifier) number is KY0240000, it belongs to the East South Central division in the South region with a region code of Region III.

  • Agency Name: Christian County Sheriff's Office
  • State: Kentucky
  • City: Hopkinsville
  • Type: County
  • Address: 216 West 7th Street
  • Phone Number: (270) 887-4143
  • Fax: (270) 887-4032
  • Email: mfoster@hopkinsville.net

Police Departments in Christian County

DepartmentAddressPhone
Hopkinsville Police Department101 North Main Street(270) 890-1500
Oak Grove Police Department8505 Pembrooke Oak Grove Rd(270)439-4602
Pembroke Police Department222 South Main Street(270)475-4343

Christian County Jail

  • Agency Name: Christian County KY Jail
  • State: KY
  • City: Hopkinsville
  • Type: County
  • Address: 410 West 7th Street
  • Phone Number: 270-887-4152
  • Fax: 270-887-4450
  • Email: christian@kyjailers.com
  • Website: http://www.ccjail.org/qcms/
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