What are Acadia Parish Arrest Records?
Acadia Parish arrest records are official documents that reveal arrest histories of individuals detained by law enforcement in the parish. The Acadia Parish Sheriff’s Office maintains these records. Contact the office with the details below or by email to gain access to arrest records.
Acadia Parish Sheriff’s Office
1037 Capitol Avenue
Crowley, LA 70526
Phone: (337) 788-8700
The Bureau of Criminal Identification and Information provides annual arrest reports for each parish in the state, as well as basic information on adults and juveniles arrested. These may include sex, age, race, and offense of the arrestee.
Crime Statistics
The Louisiana State Police (LSP), through its Bureau of Criminal Identification and Information, publishes yearly crime statistics for parishes in the State. In 2017, there were four rapes, 22 robberies, and 75 aggravated assault cases reported to law enforcement in the parish, but there were no reports of murder. Property crimes reported included 415 burglaries and 327 larceny cases. There were no reports of motor vehicle theft or arson.
Between 2013 and 2017, crime rose in the parish by 29.89%. However, an analysis of the individual categories reveals that while four crimes increased, three declined. Murder, motor vehicle theft, and rape each went down by -100%. Robberies went up by 175%, aggravated assault (97.37%), burglary (151.51%), and larceny (395.45%).
What are Acadia Parish Criminal Records?
Acadia Parish criminal records are documents that show the criminal histories, arrests, and convictions of individuals who committed crimes in the parish. The LSP’s Bureau of Criminal Identification and Information serves as the central repository for criminal history information in the State. Authorized organizations and eligible individuals may obtain these records by requests to the agency.
How Do I Get Acadia Parish Criminal Records?
Criminal history record checks can be requested from the Bureau of Criminal Identification in person, online, by mail, or through authorized agencies. An approved organization may request an individual’s records in-person, online, or through approved agencies. The agency does not permit an individual to seek someone else’s file. Parties requesting their records, otherwise known as a Right to Review, may use the mail or walk-in service.
For online orders, request for name-based and finger-based checks on the Internet Background Check (IBC) website. Create an account or log in to search for a record by name, race, date of birth, gender, or the individual’s social security number. The Bureau charges $26 per request. This fee is payable by American Express, Discover, Visa, or MasterCard. If the application is for a name-based check, requesters can obtain results immediately. Fingerprint-based checks, however, take 21 business days to process.
To obtain a Right to Review by mail, fill the Right to Review Authorization Form, Right to Review Disclosure Form, and Rap Disclosure Form. Submit these documents and a fingerprint card to the following address:
Bureau of Criminal Identification
P.O. Box 66614 Mail Slip A-6
Baton Rouge, LA 70896
The cost of this service is $26 per record. Pay with a cashier’s check, business check, or money order made out to the Department of Public Safety. The processing time per document is 15 to 21 business days. Attorneys may use the Right to Review Attorney or Authorized Representative Form instead when making requests.
To obtain a Right to Review in person, visit the following address between Monday to Friday with a current Driver’s License or state-issued ID.
7919 Independence Blvd,
Baton Rouge, LA
Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
In-person orders cost $26 per record and $10 for fingerprinting. Acceptable forms of payment include business check, cashier’s check, or money order. It is possible to obtain results on the same day.
How to Find Acadia Parish Sex Offender Information
The Acadia Parish Sheriff provides sex offender information on the Offender Watch. Residents of the parish may search for sex offenders nearby by name and address and can register for email alerts to get notifications when an offender moves into the neighborhood.
How Do I Visit an Inmate in Acadia Parish Jail?
The Sheriff’s Office runs the Acadia Parish Jail, which is located at
1037 Capitol Avenue,
Crowley, LA 70526.
Contact number: (337) 788-8737.
Visitation information is obtainable on the Acadia Parish Sheriff’s official website.
Where and How to Find Acadia Parish Inmate Information
Interested parties may obtain inmate information such as inmate funds and commissary on the Sheriff’s website. To get information on incarcerated individuals, use the Jail Roster provided by the Sheriff’s office. It is possible to view an inmate’s full name, date of birth, race, gender, height/weight, date/time of arrest, time spent in jail, and offense(s).
What are Acadia Parish Court Records?
Acadia Parish court records are files that contain formal accounts of cases tried in Acadia Parish courts. The Acadia Parish Court clerk acts as records custodian in the parish. To obtain court records, contact the records department on (337) 788-8881. The office charges $20 per document for a 30-year criminal or civil history search. For materials that exceed 30 years, visit the Clerk’s office to view the index between 8:30 p.m to 4:30 p.m from Monday to Friday at the address below:
Acadia Parish Clerk of Court
500 North Parkerson Avenue
Crowley, La 70526
Phone: (337) 788-8881
Copies cost $1 per page in-person, $2 per page to mail, $10 per minute entry, and $5 per certified copy (for criminal history searches) and $5.50 per certified copy (for local history searches). If the results are faxed, it costs $6 for the first page and $2 per additional copy.
Location of All Courts in Acadia Parish
There is a District Court, and 2 City Courts in Acadia Parish. Below are court addresses and contact details:
Acadia 15th Judicial District Court
Acadia Parish Courthouse
500 North Parkerson Avenue
Crowley, LA 70526
Phone: (337) 788-8881
Fax: (337) 783-3855
Hours: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Acadia Parish Clerk of Court (mailing address)
P.O. Box 922
Crowley, LA 70527-0922
Crowley City Court
426 North Avenue F
P.O. Box 225
Crowley, LA 70527
Phone: (337) 788-4117
Fax: (337) 788-4149
Rayne City Court
301 East Louisiana Avenue
P.O. Box 31
Rayne, LA 70578
Phone: (337) 334-9677
Fax: (337) 334-9626
What are Acadia Parish Vital Records?
Acadia Parish vital records are official documents of essential life events such as births, deaths, marriages, and divorces that occurred in the parish. The Acadia Parish Clerk of Court maintains death records (death certificates) from 2012 to date, birth records (birth cards (dated back 100 years) and certificates (1930 to date)), marriage, and divorce records. In the State, the Office of State Registrar of the Louisiana Department of Health also issues birth and death certificates.
Where and How to Get Acadia Parish Divorce Records
Obtain divorce certificates from the Records/Research Department of the Acadia Parish County Clerk for a fee at the address below:
500 North Parkerson Avenue
Crowley, LA 70526
Phone: (337) 788-8881
Fax: (337) 783-3855
Hours: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Acadia Parish Clerk of Court (mailing address)
P.O. Box 922
Crowley, LA 70527-0922
Where and How to Get Acadia Parish Marriage Records
The Acadia Parish Clerk of Court provides marriage records to interested parties. It costs $1 per page, $2 per page (if mailed), and $6 for first pages and $2 each for additional pages (if faxed). Certified copies cost an additional $5.50 for the entire document. Make requests by mail, fax, or in person at the following address:
500 North Parkerson Avenue
Crowley, LA 70526
Phone: (337) 788-8881
Fax: (337) 783-3855
Hours: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Acadia Parish Clerk of Court (mailing address)
P.O. Box 922
Crowley, LA 70527-0922
Where and How to Get Acadia Parish Birth Records
Order Acadia Parish birth records from the Vital Records Department in the parish’s courthouse. This service is available to eligible parties with proper identification. It costs $34 for birth certificates (long form) and $14 for birth cards (short form). To obtain a birth card (short form). Acceptable payment methods include cash, check, and money orders made out to the Acadia Parish Clerk of Court. Visit the office address below to obtain the request form and make the order:
500 North Parkerson Avenue
Crowley, LA 70526
Phone: (337) 788-8881
Fax: (337) 783-3855
Hours: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Note: A birth card may only be ordered with a birth certificate. It takes 5 to 15 minutes to process an order.
Where and How to Get Acadia Parish Death Records
Eligible parties may obtain Acadia Parish death records from 2012 to date at the Vital Records Department, provided they have acceptable identification. The office charges $26 per record payable to the Acadia Parish Clerk of Court using cash, check, or money order. The processing time for the record may be between 5 to 15 minutes. Request at the following address:
_500 North Parkerson Avenue
Crowley, LA 70526
Phone: (337) 788-8881
Fax: (337) 783-3855
In addition to government agencies, county public records may also be obtained from third-party websites. These non-government platforms come with intuitive tools that allow for expansive searches. Record seekers may either opt to use these tools to search for a specific record or multiple records. Users are able to search third-party websites remotely for multiple records at a time with just the name of the record subject and their last known location, including the city, county, or state. Third-party sites are not sponsored by government agencies. Because of this, record availability and results may vary. Hours: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m._
