Red River Parish Information
The state of Louisiana is home to the Red River Parish. Back in 2020, there were a total of 7,620 people in Red River Parish. The Parish seat is Coushatta.
The parish was founded in 1871.
It was named after the Red River.
Red River Parish Arrest Records
All crimes in the Red River Parish area have records kept on them. Crimes in Red River Parish are divided into two categories; violent crime and property crime. There were 27 violent and 141 property crimes in Red River Parish in 2020. Red River Parish Sheriff's Office can be contacted at:
Red River Parish Sheriff's Office
Sheriff: Glen Edwards
615 East Carroll Street
Coushatta, LA 71019
Phone: (318) 932-4221
Fax: (318) 932-6651
Email: sheriffedwards@redriverparishsheriff.org
Red River Parish Criminal Records
Red River Parish documents its criminal infractions in the form of criminal records. These records cover murders, rapes, burglaries, arson, motor vehicle theft, assaults, and crimes of sexual nature. The records of criminals in Red River Parish are consistently kept up-to-date. The records register lists anyone in Red River Parish who is a sex offender, lives, works, attends school, or is in prison. All Red River Parish residents can access this register.
Inhabitants of Red River Parish can use a search tool to find an offender in the area. A ZIP code provided by the user serves as the focal point of a search. The website will then list all sex offenders found within a given radius of this pinpointed location in Red River Parish. A resident may also use the tool to lookup individual offenders. Non-compliant and imprisoned offenders are also shown in the results.
Red River Parish Court Records
The criminal, civil, and family cases in Red River Parish are all presided over by the courthouse. The court clerk is in charge of maintaining all records within Red River Parish. Residents can purchase copies of court records in person at:
Red River Parish Clerk of Court Office
615 East Carroll Street
Coushatta, LA 71019
Phone: (318) 932-6741
Fax: (318) 932-3126
In Louisiana, the Court of Appeals has the power to review any lower court case in which one party appeals. The lower courts which the Court of Appeals manages include the 64 superior and trial courts across the state's 64 parishes, including Red River Parish.
NOTE - Typical records can be transferred to the requester by fax, email, or mail, but official Red River Parish records may only be delivered via mail.
Red River Parish Public Records
Red River Parish inhabitants have vital records kept on them. For the State of Louisiana, including Red River Parish, the Bureau of Vital Records and Statistics operates the vital records system and collects health-related statistical data. Having many copies keeps the records secure, and they may then be used appropriately for statistical analysis later on.
All Red River Parish citizens can access and copy all vital public records as per Louisiana Public Records Act, which was introduced in 1940. This means that all local and state government public records may be opened by Red River Parish people. Members of the public in Red River Parish can apply for public records face to face at:
Red River Parish Clerk of Court Office
615 East Carroll Street
Coushatta, LA 71019
Phone: (318) 932-6741
Fax: (318) 932-3126
Record seekers have to pay for records in Red River Parish. Red River Parish birth records cost $34.00, death certificates in Red River Parish cost $26.00, and first copies of marriage records cost $27.50.
NOTE - A resident must visit between 8:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. from Monday to Friday to obtain records in-person in Red River Parish. A photo ID is also needed to obtain records - state IDs and driver's licenses will do just fine. All requests for access to public records must likewise be put in writing in Red River Parish.