Pointe Coupee Parish Information
Pointe Coupee Parish is a parish situated in the state of Louisiana. There were 20,758 occupants in Pointe Coupee Parish in 2020. New Roads is the current parish seat in Pointe Coupee Parish.
The parish was founded in 1807.
It was named in French for "the place of the cut-off".
Pointe Coupee Parish Arrest Records
All crimes in the Pointe Coupee Parish area have records kept on them. Pointe Coupee Parish crimes are split into violent crimes and property crimes. Pointe Coupee Parish had 81 violent and 208 property crimes back in 2021. Pointe Coupee Parish Sheriff's Office can be contacted at:
Pointe Coupee Parish Sheriff's Office
215 East Main Street
Mail to P.O. Box 248
New Roads, LA 70760
Phone: (225) 638-5400
Fax: (225) 638-5420
Pointe Coupee Parish Criminal Records
Pointe Coupee Parish records its criminal activities in the form of criminal records. These records cover murders, rapes, burglaries, arson, motor vehicle theft, assaults, and crimes of sexual nature. In Pointe Coupee Parish and across the entire state of Louisiana, the police are required to keep an up-to-date list of all arrest records. These include offenders living, attending school, working, or in prison in the Pointe Coupee Parish area. All Pointe Coupee Parish inhabitants may access an up-to-date copy of this register.
Citizens living in Pointe Coupee Parish can use a tool to search for any offender in the area. A ZIP code provided by a resident serves as the focal point of a search. All Pointe Coupee Parish offenders within the given coordinates will then be revealed. Specific offenders can also be located using these search tools in Pointe Coupee Parish. The results will also show all imprisoned and non-compliant offenders.
Pointe Coupee Parish Court Records
The courthouse is in charge of the courts in Pointe Coupee Parish. All Pointe Coupee Parish court records are safeguarded by the court clerk. Pointe Coupee Parish court records can be accessed at:
Pointe Coupee Parish Clerk of Court Office
201 East Main Street
New Roads, LA 70760
Phone: (225) 638-9596
Fax: (225) 383-3694
The Court of Appeals of Louisiana holds power to examine all contested cases across the state. The 64 superior and trial courts across the 64 parishes, including Pointe Coupee Parish, are overseen by the Court of Appeals.
NOTE - In Pointe Coupee Parish, common records can be sent to the requester by fax, email, or mail. Conversely, all official records can only be delivered via mail.
Pointe Coupee Parish Public Records
Each person residing within the Pointe Coupee Parish region has public information maintained on them. For the State of Louisiana, including Pointe Coupee Parish, the Bureau of Vital Records and Statistics operates the vital records system and gathers health-related statistical data. Having several copies keeps the records secure, and they can then be used for statistical analysis someday.
All Pointe Coupee Parish inhabitants can access and copy vital public records as per Louisiana Public Records Act, which was passed in 1940. This means that all local and state government vital records may be opened by the people of Pointe Coupee Parish. Residents can purchase copies of public records individually at:
Pointe Coupee Parish Clerk’s Office
201 East Main Street
New Roads, LA 70760
Phone: (225) 383-0378
Fax: (225) 383-3694
These records come at a price in Pointe Coupee Parish. Pointe Coupee Parish, for example, produces marriage records at $27.50 per first copy.
NOTE - Record seekers looking to obtain records in-person should be aware that the office opens between 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. from Monday to Friday. In Pointe Coupee Parish, some form of photo ID is needed to access records. A photo ID could be a driver's license or state ID. Pointe Coupee Parish insists on only written records access applications.
