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Mower County Arrest Records

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Mower County, MN Arrest Records

What are Mower County Arrest Statistics?

The county of Mower had 309 arrests during the past three years. For 2017, the arrest rate was 234.92 per 100,000 residents. This is 68.21% lower than the national average of 739.02 per 100,000 people. Of the total arrests, 9 were for violent crimes such as murder, rape, and robbery. Mower also processed 83 arrests for property crimes during the same year. Compared to Chisago and Clay, Mower is a more dangerous place to live.

  • 309Arrests in the county for the last 3 years
  • 234.92Arrest rate in 2017 per 100.000 population
  • 9Violent crime arrests

Mower County Recent Arrest Trends

The most popular crime committed in Mower is larceny/theft totaling 41, followed by burglary, and then motor vehicle theft.

  • 41Larceny/Theft
  • 31Burglary
  • 11Motor Vehicle Theft

Violent Crime Arrests vs. Non-Violent

Violent crimes include murder, manslaughter, rape, robbery and aggravated assault. Mower County has a higher rate of non-violent crime. For 2017, Mower tallied 9 violent crimes and 83 non-violent crimes. When compared to the national average of 739.02, Mower is lower by 68.21% than the national average.

Mower County Crime Rate from 2001-2017

Mower County Police Records

Police records exist in different types of police departments and in many forms. In most typically, Mower county police reports may be located from the local county Sheriff’s Office. You can show up in person and request files as county police records are available to anyone per the state laws and the Freedom of Information Act. The files may include Mower county police reports, Mower county bookings and even pictures. These files are related to when a suspect is arrested, booked, and imprisoned. First, they are questioned, and basic details is taken while policemen fills out the report. Then the police takes images of the criminal, and they are put in a jail cell until they can make bond the fees. Some areas may charge a fee for a copy of police records. You may have to go there in person and may need to have the following details 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 attendant find the paperwork you need.

Mower county police records can show a lot of information about a criminal. A good illustration of police record might be a traffic crash report. Some files are available to the public after a waiting period, such as 60-days.

Sometimes you can obtain copies of Mower county police records by mail. Contact your local county Sheriff’s Office to inquire about paperwork and the cost.

Mower County Mugshots

Mower County mugshots have been performed since the 1800s, shortly after the creation of photography. Then in 1888, a French law enforcement officer Alphonse Bertillon standardized the process and made it the norm. Collections of these images are kept in a “mug book” to help witnesses and victims identify suspects.

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

Also , when a judge issues an Mower county arrest warrant for other reasons , and the suspect does not show up in court, these mugshots are used to help identity the suspect.

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

Felonies, Misdemeanors, and Sex Offenders

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

Mower County Sheriff’s Office

It is situated in Mower county, Minnesota with a total number of 70 employees - 2 female, 20 male officers and 48 civilians. Mower County SO ORI (Originated Agency Identifier) number is MN0500000, it belongs to the West North Central division in the Midwest region with a region code of Region II.

  • Agency Name: Mower County Sheriff's Office
  • State: Minnesota
  • City: Austin
  • Type: County
  • Address: 201 1st Street NE Suite 3
  • Phone Number: (507) 437-9400

Police Departments in Mower County

DepartmentAddressPhone
Austin Police Department201 1st Street NE Suite 2(507)437-9400

Mower County, MN Jail and Inmate Records

MOWER County has 59 jails with an average daily population of 666 inmates with a total of 60 jail population. When breaking down the MOWER County jail population by gender, females are a minority compared to male prisoners and make 15% with 9 female and 54 male inmates.

  • 59Jails
  • 60Prisoners
  • 244 %Jail Rate

How Does Mower County Inmate Search Work?

Mower County inmate records are public documents that anyone can get a copy of easily. The Freedom of Information Act governs the access to regarding Mower county inmate records which provide a lot of useful details about a person.

Mower County Booking

Mower county bookings are also helpful when looking for details on whether or not a person has been arrested. When a criminal is arrested, the officer fills out documents and then holds them in a prison , which essentially becomes their Mower county booking record. It may also include things like fingerprints, images , physical details, their name, and address, police officer who arrested them , the details of the crime, the location, and any cars that were involved. The general public has the power to read a copy of someone’s Mower county booking records without any type of allowance .

Mower County Jail

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