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Fort bend County Arrest Records

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Fort Bend County, TX Arrest Records

What are Fort Bend County Arrest Statistics?

Fort Bend County had 15,077 arrests for the last 3 years, in 2017 the arrest rate was 0.00 per 100.000 population. Among the 2017 arrests 819 were made for violent crime charges. Compared to neighboring county Aransas and county Armstrong it’s a safer place to live in.

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  • 15,077Arrests in the county for the last 3 years
  • 0.00Arrest rate in 2017 per 100.000 population
  • 819Violent crime arrests

Fort Bend County Recent Arrest Trends

Currently, the most popular arrest in Fort Bend is larceny/theft - 3,049 arrests followed by burglary - 723 and aggravated assault - 559 arrests.

  • 3,049Larceny/Theft
  • 723Burglary
  • 559Aggravated Assault

Fort Bend County Police Records

Police records exist in different types of law enforcement agencies and in many forms. In most cases, Fort Bend 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 Fort Bend county police reports, Fort Bend 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.

Fort Bend 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 Fort Bend county police records by mail. Contact your local county Sheriff’s Office to inquire about forms and the fees.

Fort Bend County Mugshots

Fort Bend 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.

Fort Bend 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 Fort Bend 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 Fort Bend 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.

Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office

It is situated in Fort Bend county, Texas with a total number of 341 employees - 87 female, 127 male officers and 127 civilians. Fort Bend County SO ORI (Originated Agency Identifier) number is TX0790000, it belongs to the West South Central division in the South region with a region code of Region III.

  • Agency Name: Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office
  • State: Texas
  • City: Richmond
  • Type: County
  • Address: 1410 Williams Way Blvd
  • Phone Number: 281-341-4704
  • Fax: 281-341-4701
  • Email: Bob.Haenel@fortbendcountytx.gov
  • Website: http://www.fortbendcountytx.gov/index.aspx?page=300

Police Departments in Fort Bend County

DepartmentAddressPhone
Richmond Police Department600 Preston(281)342-2849

Fort Bend County, TX Jail and Inmate Records

FORT BEND County has 772 jails with an average daily population of 888 inmates with a total of 903 jail population. When breaking down the FORT BEND County jail population by gender, females are a minority compared to male prisoners and make 11% with 101 female and 735 male inmates.

  • 772Jails
  • 903Prisoners
  • 161 %Jail Rate

How Does Fort Bend County Inmate Search Work?

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

Fort Bend County Booking

Fort Bend 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 Fort Bend 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 Fort Bend county booking records without any type of permission .

Fort Bend County Jail

Prisons and Jails in Fort Bend County

NameAddressPhone
Beauford H. Jester I Unit1 Jester Road281-277-3030 **014
Beauford H. Jester III Unit3 Jester Road281-277-7000 **030
Beauford H. Jester IV Unit4 Jester Road281-277-3700 **033
Carol S. Vance Unit2 Jester Road281-277-3030 **015
Fort Bend County TX Juvenile Detention Center122 Golfview Drive281-633-7400
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