Bates County warrants and Arrest Records Search

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The provision to get a Bates County arrest warrant search is available to all. It will help to know beforehand that when it comes to such detention orders, several variables have a bearing on them. For instance, MO active warrants that have been issued in connection with misdemeanors are restricted to the state in which they are released, and they have limited validity periods.

In contrast, outstanding warrants that have to do with felonies can be served in any part of the country and without paying heed to the time of arrests. These arrest warrants last in the system forever, or at least they have been designed to stay active while the accused lives.

Bates County arrest records are kept regardless of the type of detention that has been effected. What this means is that the police will have information on arrests that have been made with and without warrants. As far as the issue process goes, misdemeanor and felony warrants are issued when the police approach the local tribunal.

The sheriff’s office has to present proof in the court to explain to the magistrate why the person in question is in the circle of suspicion. This evidence has to be enough to show the judge that just about anybody would assume the involvement of the accused in the criminal act based on the information offered to the court. To get your warrant inquiry handled, you can go to:

  • Law enforcement: PO Box 60, 6 West Fort Scott, Butler, Missouri 64730
  • Judiciary: 1 N Delaware St, Butler, MO 64730
  • County clerk: PO Box 186, Butler, Missouri 64730

Who can help you with an over-the-phone warrant search and arrests inquiry in Bates County? (2021- Update)  

  • Recent arrests-related details: 660-679-5880.
  • Requests for arrest records and details on warrants: 660-679-3232.
  • Information on Victim/Witness assistance: 660-679-4030.
  • Questions about judicial records access: 660-679-3188/5171.

Crime statistics of Bates County

In 2019, the Bates County Sheriff’s Office received 154 criminal complaints, which were filed against 120 property offenses and 34 violent crimes.

The reported property offenses included 69 larceny thefts and 51 burglaries. In the category of violent crimes, there were 27 aggravated assaults, 6 rapes, and 1 robbery.

Older crime statistics

From 2001 onwards, approximately 370 criminal cases were reported in Bates County, Missouri, annually. Of these complaints, almost 12% were lodged against violent crimes, while the largest chunk of that figure was attributed to such incidents as thefts, robberies, etc.

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