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Oktibbeha County Arrest Records

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Oktibbeha County, MS Arrest Records

What are Oktibbeha County Arrest Statistics?

Oktibbeha amassed 1,148 arrests over the past three years. During 2016, Oktibbeha’s arrest rate was 852.85 per 100,000 residents. The county of Oktibbeha is 15.39% higher than the national average of 739.12 per 100,000 residents. During that same year, 40 arrests were for violent crimes like murder, rape, and robbery. The county of Oktibbeha also experienced 385 arrests for property crimes. When compared to Desoto and Harrison, Oktibbeha is a more dangerous place to reside.

  • 1,148Arrests in the county for the last 3 years
  • 852.85Arrest rate in 2016 per 100.000 population
  • 40Violent crime arrests

Oktibbeha County Recent Arrest Trends

In Oktibbeha, the most common crime is burglary which accounts for 210 of the arrests in a year. The second most common crime in Oktibbeha, is larceny/theft, and the third most common is aggravated assault.

  • 210Burglary
  • 163Larceny/theft
  • 26Aggravated Assault

Violent Crime Arrests vs. Non-Violent

In Oktibbeha, the most violent crimes committed are murder, manslaughter, rape, robbery and aggravated assault. The county of Oktibbeha has a higher rate of non-violent crime. During 2016, Oktibbeha experienced 40 violent crimes and 385 non-violent crimes. When comparing Oktibbeha to the national average of 739.12, Oktibbeha is higher by 15.39% than the national average.

Oktibbeha County Crime Rate from 2005-2016

Oktibbeha County Police Records

Police records exist in different types of Sheriff’s Offices and in many forms. In most generally, Oktibbeha county police reports may be obtained from the local county Sheriff’s Office. You can visit in person and request documents as county police records are available to the masses per the state laws and the Freedom of Information Act. The documents may include Oktibbeha county police reports, Oktibbeha county bookings and even images. These documents are related to when a person is arrested, booked, and incarcerated. First, they are questioned, and basic data is taken while someone fills out the report. Then the arresting officer takes pictures of the person, and they are put in a jail cell until they can make pay the fees. Some regions may charge a fee for a copy of police records. You may have to appear in person and may need to have the following facts 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 administrator find the records you need.

Oktibbeha county police records can reveal a lot of information about a person. A good type of police record might be a traffic incident report. Some reports are available to the public after a waiting period, such as 60-days.

Sometimes you can get copies of Oktibbeha county police records by mail. Contact your local county Sheriff’s Office to inquire about requests and the payment.

Oktibbeha County Mugshots

Oktibbeha County mugshots have been taken since the 1800s, shortly after the development of photography. Then in 1888, a French policeman Alphonse Bertillon standardized the process and made it the norm. Many of these pictures are kept in a “mug book” to help witnesses and victims identify people.

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

Typically , when a judge issues an Oktibbeha county arrest warrant for other crimes , and the criminal does not show up in court, these mugshots are used to help locate the suspect.

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

Felonies, Misdemeanors, and Sex Offenders

Police and arrest records will also include information on felonies, misdemeanors, and sex offenders. Since everything is readily available and connected, any past arrests will show up as well.

Oktibbeha County Sheriff’s Office

It is situated in Oktibbeha county, Mississippi with a total number of 0 employees - female, male officers and civilians. Oktibbeha County SO ORI (Originated Agency Identifier) number is MS0530000, it belongs to the East South Central division in the South region with a region code of Region III.

  • Agency Name: Oktibbeha County Sheriff's Office
  • State: Mississippi
  • City: Starkville
  • Type: County
  • Address: 111 Dr. D.L. Conner Drive
  • Phone Number: 662-323-2421
  • Fax: 662-324-5680
  • Email: blane@sheriff.oktibbeha.ms.us

Police Departments in Oktibbeha County

DepartmentAddressPhone
Starkville Police Department101 Lampkin St662-323-4134

Oktibbeha County, MS Jail and Inmate Records

OKTIBBEHA County has 81 jails with an average daily population of 610 inmates with a total of 81 jail population. When breaking down the OKTIBBEHA County jail population by gender, females are a minority compared to male prisoners and make 16% with 13 female and 22 male inmates.

  • 81Jails
  • 81Prisoners
  • 219 %Jail Rate

How Does Oktibbeha County Inmate Search Work?

Oktibbeha County inmate records are public files that anyone can acquire easily. The Freedom of Information Act governs the rules regarding Oktibbeha county inmate records which provide a lot of useful insights about a person.

Oktibbeha County Booking

Oktibbeha county bookings are also helpful when looking for stats on whether or not a stranger has been arrested. When a perpetrator is arrested, the officer fills out paperwork and then holds them in a incarceration cell , which essentially becomes their Oktibbeha county booking record. It may also include things like fingerprints, photos , physical details, their name, and address, officer in charge , the details of the crime, the location, and any trucks that were involved. The general public has the ability to get a copy of someone’s Oktibbeha county booking records without any type of approval .

Oktibbeha County Jail

  • Agency Name: Oktibbeha County MS Jail
  • State: MS
  • City: Starkville
  • Type: County
  • Address: 111 Dr. Douglas L. Conner Drive
  • Phone Number: 662-338-1088
  • Fax: 662-324-5680
  • Email: jail@sheriff.oktibbeha.ms.us
  • Website: http://sheriff.oktibbeha.ms.us/division/jail
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