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Door County Arrest Records

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Door County, WI Arrest Records

What are Door County Arrest Statistics?

Door County had 411 arrests for the last 3 years, in 2017 the arrest rate was 413.24 per 100.000 population which is by 44.08% lower 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 Brown and county Calumet it’s a more dangerous place to live in.

  • 411Arrests in the county for the last 3 years
  • 413.24Arrest rate in 2017 per 100.000 population
  • 8Violent crime arrests

Door County Recent Arrest Trends

Currently, the most popular arrest in Door is larceny/theft - 73 arrests followed by burglary - 29 and aggravated assault - 7 arrests.

  • 73Larceny/Theft
  • 29Burglary
  • 7Aggravated Assault

Violent Crime Arrests vs. Non-Violent

Violent crime in Door County is considered rape and sexual assault, robbery, and assault. For the recent years the violent crime rate is the same 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 71.19% lower.

Door County Crime Rate from 2001-2017

Door 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 61-70 years old.

Door County Crime Rate by Age Groups

Door County Police Records

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

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

Door County Mugshots

Door 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.

Door 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 Door 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 Door 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.

Door County Sheriff’s Office

It is situated in Door county, Wisconsin with a total number of 70 employees - 7 female, 49 male officers and 14 civilians. Door County SO ORI (Originated Agency Identifier) number is WI0150000, it belongs to the East North Central division in the Midwest region with a region code of Region II.

  • Agency Name: Door County Sheriff's Office
  • State: Wisconsin
  • City: Sturgeon Bay
  • Type: County
  • Address: 1201 S. Duluth Avenue
  • Phone Number: (920)746-2400
  • Email: sherifffacebook@co.door.wi.us
  • Website: http://www.doorcountysheriff.org/

Police Departments in Door County

DepartmentAddressPhone
Sturgeon Bay Police Department421 Michigan Street920-746-2450

Door County, WI Jail and Inmate Records

DOOR County has 67 jails with an average daily population of 414 inmates with a total of 67 jail population. When breaking down the DOOR County jail population by gender, females are a minority compared to male prisoners and make 6% with 4 female and 58 male inmates.

  • 67Jails
  • 67Prisoners
  • 413 %Jail Rate

How Does Door County Inmate Search Work?

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

Door County Booking

Door 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 Door 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 Door county booking records without any type of permission .

Door County Jail

Prisons and Jails in Door County

NameAddressPhone
Door County Detention Facility421 Nebraska Street920-746-2300
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