North Little Rock Arrest Records

North Little Rock recent arrests come from the North Little Rock Police Department, then move to the Pulaski County Regional Detention Facility for booking. To find a North Little Rock recent arrest, check the Pulaski County Sheriff jail roster, call the NLRPD records unit, or file a FOIA request. The North Little Rock Police are at 200 West Pershing Boulevard. The city does not run its own jail. Most arrested people are held at the county facility at 3201 West Roosevelt Road in Little Rock. Each source gives a different slice of the same arrest.

North Little Rock Police and Recent Arrests

The North Little Rock Police Department is the main agency that makes arrests inside city limits. The department sits at 200 West Pershing Boulevard, North Little Rock, AR 72114. The non-emergency line is (501) 758-1234. For an emergency, call 911. Records hours run 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Monday through Friday. The records unit takes walk-ins, mail, and written FOIA requests. Fees follow a per-page schedule set by the city.

The NLRPD website shown above covers patrol, investigations, and records. The department posts news updates, community events, and contact info for each division. You can use the site to find the right office for a report request.

To ask for a North Little Rock arrest report, send a written FOIA note to the records division. Include the person name, date of the event, and report number if you have it. The clerk has three business days to reply. Some reports may be held back while a case is open. After the case closes, the full file often opens up. Call the department for a status check if a response takes too long.

Pulaski County Jail Holds North Little Rock Recent Arrests

North Little Rock has no city jail. After a North Little Rock arrest, the person is driven to the Pulaski County Regional Detention Facility at 3201 West Roosevelt Road, Little Rock. The jail is the largest county lockup in the state. Booking staff take prints, photos, and basic data at intake. The booking line is (501) 340-6963.

The Pulaski County Sheriff inmate roster runs through the Zuercher portal at pulaski-so-ar.zuercherportal.com. Search by first name, last name, or booking number. The roster shows charges, bond, and photo. It updates in real time and is free to the public. For more county-level data on the jail, see Pulaski County Recent Arrests.

The Pulaski County Sheriff main site at pcso.org covers detention rules, visit times, and bond info. Sheriff Eric S. Higgins leads the department. Because most North Little Rock recent arrests end up at this facility, the county roster is often the first stop for family members looking for a booked person.

North Little Rock District Court

Misdemeanor and traffic cases from a North Little Rock arrest go to the North Little Rock District Court. The court sits at #1 Justice Center Drive, North Little Rock, AR 72114. The phone is (501) 975-8600. Court staff handle first appearances, plea hearings, and bond settings for city cases. Felony cases move up to the Pulaski County Circuit Court at 401 West Markham Street in Little Rock.

Case info for both courts can be pulled from Arkansas CourtConnect at caseinfo.arcourts.gov. Search by name, case number, or file date. The site posts case docket, charge list, and hearing dates. Records in court files are open under Arkansas Code § 25-19-101, with some limits for sealed cases and juvenile matters.

The judge at first appearance can set a cash bond, surety bond, or release on own recognizance. Bond for a North Little Rock recent arrest shows up on the jail roster and on the court file. A higher bond often signals a tougher charge. The defense can move to cut bond at a hearing.

FOIA and North Little Rock Arrest Records

North Little Rock arrest records are public under Arkansas Code § 25-19-101. Agencies have three business days to reply to a written request. A FOIA note can be mailed to the NLRPD records unit at 200 West Pershing Boulevard. Name the person and the date window. If you know the case number, include it. Copy fees are set at a per-page rate.

The Arkansas Attorney General puts out a FOIA handbook at ag.arkansas.gov. The hotline is (800) 482-8982. The AG also writes opinions on FOIA matters that help both sides read the law. Arrest authority for NLRPD officers sits in Arkansas Code § 16-81-106. That code spells out when an officer can arrest with or without a warrant.

The city of North Little Rock home page is at nlr.ar.gov. The site links to the city clerk, court, and police pages. Use the clerk for non-police records and the PD for arrest and incident reports.

State Tools for North Little Rock Recent Arrests

State-level tools fill in the gaps when a city or county record is thin. The Arkansas Department of Corrections inmate search at apps.ark.org/inmate_info/index.php lists people held in state prisons. If a North Little Rock arrest ends in a state sentence, the person will show here after prison intake.

The Arkansas Online Criminal Background Check at cbc.ark.org lets you pull a state-wide criminal history. A name-based check runs about $22. A print-based check is less. See the FAQ at cbc.ark.org/static/faqs.html for the full list. The Arkansas State Police runs this system from 1 State Police Plaza Drive in Little Rock. Authority and fees sit in Arkansas Code § 12-12-1008 and § 12-12-1009.

The Arkansas Crime Information Center at acic.org is the central state criminal data repository. ACIC handles record sealing under Arkansas Code § 16-90-1401. It also runs the sex offender registry. The office is at One Capitol Mall in Little Rock, (501) 682-2222. VINE victim alerts for Pulaski County inmates are free at vinelink.com. Sign up to get a call or email when an inmate is moved or released.

Booking Records After North Little Rock Recent Arrests

Every North Little Rock arrest makes a booking record at the Pulaski County jail. The booking log lists the full legal name, aliases, date of birth, race, sex, height, weight, and home address. It also names the agency that made the arrest, the charge, the Arkansas statute, and the booking time. A mugshot is snapped at intake and attached to the file.

Booking records are open records in Arkansas. You can pull them from the Pulaski County roster or ask the sheriff for a copy. Old files stay on hand. Under Arkansas Code § 13-4-404 jail booking files must be kept for five years. Dispatch logs follow a similar rule. A request for older bookings may take longer to fill.

Each record can be fixed if it has an error. Under Arkansas Code § 12-12-1013, a person can challenge data in their own criminal history file. The challenge goes to ACIC in writing. The agency then checks the source data and makes a fix if needed.

Nearby Arkansas Cities

North Little Rock sits across the river from Little Rock in central Arkansas. Several nearby cities use the same Pulaski County jail for booking. Check each page for the local police and arrest info.