How to Inquire about Campbell County Warrants
Campbell County warrants are issued by the court based on police request. Before being released, each warrant must be signed by a judge to become legally binding. The judge will agree to sign it only if he is convinced there is a probable cause to believe the suspect has committed an offence that justifies denying him his innate right to be a free individual.
The following article will show you how to perform a warrant lookup for the purpose of a background check on a person that matters to you. You will also be shown how to trace Campbell county arrest records so as to find out if that person has ever spent time in jail.
Where to start your warrant search
The best place to get information on Campbell County warrants is the sheriff. They will not disclose any details on the phone, so you will need to arrive at their office (Newport Main Office: 1098 Monmouth St., Newport, Kentucky 41071 | Alexandria Office: 8330 West Main St. Alexandria, Kentucky 41001. Phone: 859-292-3833) and there ask to see their list of wanted people.
Unless we are talking here about cases under active investigation, the sheriff stuff usually tend to share information about suspects and fugitives at large out of considerations of public safety. In addition, they believe that cooperation with the community will help them with their criminal investigations.
Another source for information on Campbell County warrants is Alexandria Police Department. As in the case of sheriff office, you will need to drop by the station (8236 West Main Street, Alexandria, KY 41001. Phone: 859-635-4125) and inquire about a specific individual that interests you.
Going to the court
Since arrest warrants are released by the court, it will only make sense to access their archives. The Circuit Court Clerk is responsible for processing and storing Campbell County court records related to criminal cases, and so you should contact their office ((330 York St. Newport, KY 41071, phone: 859-292-6593) and ask to view a copy of their records.
You will most likely need to submit a FOIA request, pay a couple of dollars and wait about 10-14 business days till you get the copy. Be advised, dockets related to minors will not be released for public view. For more details about the process involved in filing a FOIA request, refer to the official website of KY Attorney General.
Carrying out an arrest search
To find out if a person has ever been incarcerated, you will need to conduct an inmate search and the best place to do it is the local jail.
Their website contains a jail rooster showing recent Campbell County arrest records. By clicking on a name you will see an electronic record which includes the detainee's personal details, arrest date, scheduled release and a mugshot. You will also be able to find a description of the offenses he/she has committed.
Performing a broader background check
Campbell county warrants and jail records only relate to your local area. To learn about a person's criminal history in other KY counties, refer to the Administrative Office of the Court where you can obtain comprehensive statewide criminal history reports. Each report details misdemeanor offenses committed since 2015 and felony offenses committed since 1978.
The report can be obtained via the Internet. You may also choose to get it via U.S. mail or pick it in person in their offices located at 1001 Vandalay Drive, Frankfort, Kentucky 40601. Each reports comes with a fee of $25.00. For further information, visit https://kycourts.gov/aoc/criminalrecordreports/Pages/default.aspx..
Alternatively, you may use this website's highly accurate and updated search tool. By typing a person's name, you will be shown a full account of his criminal history including KY warrants, prison records, police records, court dockets and more. Your search remains confidential. The fee for this service is low.