Search Lonoke County Recent Bookings

Lonoke County recent bookings run through the Lonoke County Sheriff's Office and the county jail on Dee Dee Lane. The Sheriff books adults arrested in Lonoke County for intake, housing, bond, and hearing tracking. Each Lonoke County booking record lists the inmate name, charges, bond info, and court dates. Cabot Police, Jacksonville area arrests that end in Lonoke County, and Arkansas State Police arrests all feed the Lonoke County jail roster. Use the links below to reach the Sheriff, court files, and state booking tools.

Lonoke County Sheriff and Recent Bookings

The Lonoke County Sheriff's Office is at 440 Dee Dee Lane, Lonoke, AR 72086. The main phone is (501) 676-3000. Use that line for Lonoke County arrest info, current booking status, and bond questions. Deputies patrol all of Lonoke County. Cabot Police and other city agencies in the county book their arrestees into the Lonoke County jail for intake.

Each Lonoke County booking record lists the full legal name, a booking number, the date and time of intake, and the charges. Multiple charges per booking are logged together. Active warrants show with the issuing agency. Lonoke County bond amounts are set after first appearance, so they can shift during the first 48 hours.

For a Lonoke County arrest report or a booking record copy, contact the Sheriff's records clerk. Under Arkansas law, you do not need to explain why you want the booking report. The 3 business day FOIA window applies.

Lonoke County Jail Booking Intake

The Lonoke County Jail is at 440 Dee Dee Lane, Lonoke, AR 72086. The jail direct line is (501) 676-6649. Staff handle booking intake, classification, medical screening, and housing. For current bond on a Lonoke County inmate, call the jail direct line. Staff can also confirm whether a hold is active from state or federal partners.

Released Lonoke County inmates come off the active list. But the booking record stays on file with the Sheriff. If you need an older Lonoke County booking report, file a written FOIA request with the Sheriff.

Visitation, phone use, and commissary rules are set by the jail administrator. Call ahead. Lonoke County inmate funds usually go through a kiosk or online service. Mail money orders are also accepted. Books and magazines must come straight from the publisher.

Here is an Arkansas state inmate search tool that helps when a Lonoke County subject has moved to state custody. See apps.ark.org/inmate_info.

The state inmate search covers sentenced Lonoke County subjects in Division of Correction custody. The tool is name-based. Use it when the Lonoke County jail roster no longer shows the inmate. Facility, release date, and parole info show on the state record.

Lonoke County Circuit Clerk Court Files

The Lonoke County Circuit Clerk keeps the court file for every case tied to a Lonoke County booking. Felonies, misdemeanors, civil suits, domestic relations, and probate flow through the Lonoke County courthouse. Lonoke County sits in the 23rd Judicial Circuit. Staff can pull a case file by name, case number, or filing date.

Certified copies carry a per-page fee set by the clerk. Standard copies are cheaper. The clerk does not give legal advice. For older Lonoke County case files, an in-person search may be needed. The clerk also records deeds, liens, and other official Lonoke County documents.

The Arkansas Judiciary CourtConnect tool is the best online option for Lonoke County booking cases. Visit caseinfo.arcourts.gov. The search is free. Search by last name, case number, filing date, or case type. Each Lonoke County record shows the parties, judge, filings, charges, and dispositions.

Background Reports for Lonoke County

The Arkansas State Police runs the statewide criminal history file through ACIC. For a check that picks up Lonoke County convictions, use dps.arkansas.gov. Online checks are $22. Mail-in checks are $25. FBI fingerprint checks are $13.

The state report shows Arkansas felony and misdemeanor convictions, pending felonies in the last 5 years, and registered sex offender status Levels 1 to 4. Dismissed Lonoke County cases, not-guilty verdicts, and traffic citations are not on the report. The subject must sign consent for the check.

For a shorter online run, the ARCH tool at arch.ark.org can pull Lonoke County criminal history data. The sex offender registry is at ark.org/offender-search.

Lonoke County FOIA for Booking Logs

The Arkansas Freedom of Information Act treats Lonoke County booking logs, jail arrest records, and incident reports as public. The full statute runs from A.C.A. § 25-19-101 through § 25-19-119. The 3 business day response window applies to most Lonoke County requests.

Send written Lonoke County FOIA requests to the Sheriff at 440 Dee Dee Lane, Lonoke, AR 72086. You can also file by phone, email, fax, or in person. The law does not ask for a reason. It does not limit how you use the records. Fees cover actual copy costs.

The Arkansas Attorney General posts FOIA opinions at ag.arkansas.gov/opinions. A denied Lonoke County booking request can be appealed to Circuit Court. Exempt categories include active investigations, personnel files, medical data, and undercover officer identities.

Lonoke County Court Steps After a Booking

After a Lonoke County booking, the case runs through a short set of steps. First appearance is usually the next business morning. Judges set bond and appoint a public defender for qualifying Lonoke County inmates. The prosecutor reviews the arrest file and files formal charges in District Court or Circuit Court.

Misdemeanors and traffic cases stay in District Court. Felonies go to Circuit Court. Lonoke County Circuit Court handles civil cases over $25,000, domestic relations, and probate. Hearing dates show on CourtConnect as the clerk enters them. Cabot is the largest Lonoke County city, so many Cabot and area cases flow through the Lonoke County courthouse.

Federal charges tied to a Lonoke County case go to the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas. Those files live on PACER at pacer.uscourts.gov. Federal holds on a Lonoke County inmate can delay release even after the local bond is posted.

VINELink Alerts for Lonoke County

VINELink tracks Lonoke County inmate custody changes. Sign up at vinelink.com. The service is free. Alerts cover new recent bookings of a tracked subject, jail transfers, and releases. You can pick phone, text, or email alerts.

Data pulls from Arkansas jails and the Arkansas Division of Correction. Lonoke County feeds VINE. Register with an inmate's name or DOB. You can track more than one Lonoke County subject at a time.

If a Lonoke County VINE alert does not arrive, call the jail at (501) 676-6649. Most Arkansas county jails feed VINE in near real time. Some smaller jails update the booking feed once a day.

Nearby County Booking Rosters

If the person you are looking for was not booked into the Lonoke County jail, try a nearby sheriff's roster. These counties border Lonoke County in central Arkansas.

Each nearby Lonoke County neighbor runs its own jail roster. Cabot and the south edge of Jacksonville sit in Lonoke County, so city arrests there feed the Lonoke County jail.