Search Little Rock Criminal History

Little Rock Criminal History records are split among the city police, the Pulaski County Sheriff, and the Circuit Clerk downtown. Use this page to find the right tool fast. You can look up an arrest report, check a jail booking, search open warrants, or pull a court file. The Little Rock Police Department handles most misdemeanor city cases. Felony files and inmate rosters stay with Pulaski County. Links on this page go to the official city, county, and state sites that hold Little Rock Criminal History data.

Little Rock Police Department Criminal History Records

The Little Rock Police Department runs the main records desk for Little Rock Criminal History. LRPD handles city level reports, arrests, and traffic cases. Records staff work weekdays from 8 AM to 4 PM. The main phone for records and warrants is (501) 340-6625. For general records calls, dial (501) 340-6600. Most arrest reports, incident reports, and accident reports are on file at headquarters.

Lt. James Sloan serves as the FOIA Unit Commander at LRPD Professional Standards. He handles open records work for the department. To see the department home page, visit the Little Rock Police Department site. You can find unit contacts, crime data, and forms there.

The shot above is from the LRPD page on littlerock.gov. From there you can reach the online report tool, FOIA forms, and the Telephone Reporting Unit. TRU takes non urgent reports by phone and is open 8 AM to 8 PM weekdays at (501) 918-4397.

LRPD also runs an online report system at littlerock.gov/onlinereport. The tool lets you file lost property, minor theft, vandalism, vehicle burglary, and minor crash reports. You get a temp case number on the spot. A sergeant reviews the report before it becomes an official file. The site is not for crimes in progress. Call 911 for those.

FOIA Requests for Little Rock Criminal History

Arkansas FOIA at Ark. Code § 25-19-105 gives citizens the right to request public records from LRPD. The request must come from an Arkansas resident. It must be clear enough that staff can find the file. LRPD aims to reply within 3 business days. If the fee tops $25, the office may ask for pre pay before making copies.

The image shows the Little Rock FOIA request portal. You can file a request online, by mail, or in person at HQ. Available records include incident reports, arrest records, and crash reports. Open cases and sealed files are not released. A FOIA Handbook is posted for download on the site. The Arkansas Attorney General also publishes a yearly FOIA handbook at arkansasag.gov for broader guidance.

Some Little Rock Criminal History files are kept off the public version. Juvenile files are sealed under Ark. Code § 9-27-309. Sealed or expunged cases are pulled from public court search. Names of minor victims and some personal data are redacted.

Pulaski County Court Records for Little Rock

All felony cases filed in Little Rock go up to Pulaski County Circuit Court. The Circuit Clerk sits at 401 West Markham Street, Suite 100, Little Rock, AR 72201. Reach the clerk at (501) 340-8500 or by email at courtrecords@pulaskiclerk.com. The office is open Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 5 PM. For the full county level breakdown, see the Pulaski County page.

Court files at the clerk go back to 1997 for orders and 2000 for case images. Copy fees are $0.25 per page. A certified copy costs $5.00. The clerk is also the ex officio recorder for real estate. Civil, probate, domestic, and felony criminal cases all pass through the same office. Pulaski County is a full records participant in the state CourtConnect system.

For a name based statewide lookup, use the Arkansas Judiciary search at caseinfo.arcourts.gov. You can search by name, case number, date filed, or case type. Results pull from every full participant county in the state, so Little Rock cases show up there along with files from other counties. Pay citations online at pay.arcourts.gov.

The Little Rock Criminal Court at 600 West Markham Street handles city misdemeanors. Phone (501) 371-4739. The court offers a time pay plan. The first payment is $45. After that, monthly payments run $35 with a $60 minimum. Community service works at $10 per hour in place of cash. Call (501) 340-6825 for payment plan sign up.

Pulaski County Sheriff and Jail

The Pulaski County Sheriff's Office runs the Pulaski County Regional Detention Facility. This is the jail for Little Rock. The sheriff main office sits at 2900 S. Woodrow Street. The jail is at 3201 West Roosevelt Road. Booking runs 24 hours. The main phone is (501) 340-6600. The jail line is (501) 340-7001.

The Sheriff uses the Zuercher portal for the public inmate roster. Each record shows mugshot, charges, bond amount, booking date, and date of birth. The roster feeds from the jail system, so it updates as bookings and releases happen. Call (501) 340-5351 for custody checks. The Sheriff's main website has visit rules, tip forms, and program news.

The Warrants Division at the Sheriff handles all active criminal warrants for Pulaski County courts. Phone (501) 340-6625. The team works with municipal courts in Little Rock, North Little Rock, Sherwood, Jacksonville, and Maumelle. If you want to check for an open warrant on your own name, staff will need a full name and date of birth. Most Wanted lists are posted for serious felony cases.

Statewide Criminal History Tools for Little Rock

For a true Little Rock Criminal History rap sheet, go to the state level. The Arkansas State Police runs the name based ARCH public search tool. ARCH costs $24 per name and shows felony and misdemeanor convictions, open felony arrests less than 3 years old, and sex offender status. For a fingerprint based check, use Form ASP-122 at $25 from the Arkansas State Police background check forms page.

The state also offers a consent based check (CBC) tool. It needs a signed release from the subject. The CBC fee is $22, with a $11 rate for volunteers. An FBI fingerprint add on is $13. CBC goes through the Information Network of Arkansas portal.

For people held by the state after a Little Rock conviction, use the Arkansas Department of Corrections inmate search. You can look up a person by name, ADC number, facility, or offense. The result shows intake date, sentence, and known aliases. For victim alerts, sign up at VINELink. Free alerts trigger on custody changes by phone, email, or TTY. For sex offender lookups, use the Arkansas Sex Offender Registry.

Nearby Cities and Criminal History Resources

Little Rock shares its metro with several other qualifying cities. Each one runs its own police records desk. Check the pages below when a case might cross city lines.