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What are St. Bernard Parish Arrest Records?

St. Bernard Parish arrest records refer to all the authentic records of arrests produced by law enforcement agents in the parish. Each record details the alleged crime committed by an individual and the circumstances surrounding their arrest by law enforcement officers. The information usually provided in arrest records include:

  • The first and last names of the subject
  • Nature of the charge
  • The subject's photograph(s)
  • The subject's fingerprints

In St. Bernard Parish, the Sheriff's Office maintains the arrest records of all residents and makes them available to the public. The Sheriff's Office is located at:

2 Courthouse Square
Chalmette, LA 70043
Phone: (504) 271-2504

Bernard Parish County Crime Statistics

The Louisiana Commission generates crime data in St. Bernard and Louisiana on Law Enforcement. According to a 2017 report, there were 2869 reported crimes in St. Bernard Parish. The majority of the 2,723 crimes were non-violent offenses, while 146 of the crimes were violent crimes. Among the non-violent crimes, there were 1,409 burglaries, 246 larceny thefts, and 1,068 motor vehicle theft cases. Among the violent crimes were two murders, nine rapes, 43 robberies, and 92 cases of aggravated assault. As of 2017, the Parish crime rate was 6222 crimes per 100,000 residents, relatively high compared to the statewide average of 3814 crimes per 100,000 residents.

What are St. Bernard Parish Criminal Records?

Criminal records, also known as rap sheets, are legal reports which detail an individual's criminal history in the state. The information contained in a criminal record typically runs from warrants for arrest or questioning all the way to court proceedings and reports on sentencing.

Criminal records typically contain more details than arrest records. The Louisiana Public Records Act stipulates that members of the public may inspect all criminal records. The features contained in a criminal record usually include:

  • Name of the individual and any known aliases
  • Date of birth
  • Age, sex, race, and body characteristics
  • Details on prior arrests and convictions
  • Mugshot
  • Pending indictments
  • Previous and existing arrest warrants

How do I Get St. Bernard Parish Criminal Records?

Residents of St. Bernard Parish can write to the Sheriff's Office to retrieve, inspect, or copy criminal records. The St. Bernard Sheriff's Office is located at:

Courthouse Annex #2
Courthouse Square
Chalmette, LA 70043
Phone: (504) 271-2504

Other government bodies maintain criminal records at the state's level and make those records available upon request. Examples of relevant organizations are state or parish-level courthouses, city jails, and more.

How to Find St. Bernard Parish Sex Offender Information

The St. Bernard Parish Sheriff's Office maintains a database of sex offenders within the parish and makes that database available online. St. Bernard Parish residents may search out sex offenders within the parish using their names, house addresses, phone numbers, cities, or zip codes. Residents can also register with the Sheriff's Office to receive free and regular updates on sex offenders within the parish. Using these updates, residents can stay alert should a sex offender move into their area/neighborhood.

How do I Visit an Inmate in St. Bernard Parish Prison?

A person may visit an inmate of St. Bernard Parish Prison by contacting the Parish Sheriff. The Jail provides visiting privileges for inmates once a week, from Monday through Saturday, and inmates are required to register their visitors and receive approval before the proposed visit date. Visitors must show up at least 15 minutes before their scheduled visitation time. All visitors must dress in clothes that cover sensitive body parts and carry along a valid government-issued I.D. Minors must come accompanied by adults. Visitors are not permitted to:

  • Use profanity
  • Bring in electronic devices
  • Bring in weaponry
  • Visit under the influence of alcohol or other drugs
  • Bring in food, drinks, books, backpacks, or other items.

The following people are not permitted to visit inmates in St. Bernard Parish prison:

  • Anyone who has previously served a prison sentence
  • Employees, volunteers, or contract staff (current or former) of St. Bernard Parish
  • Victims of the inmate

The county prison address is as follows:

St. Bernard Parish Prison
1900 Paris Road
Chalmette, LA 70043
Phone: (504) 278-7650
Fax: (504) 278-7785

Where and How To Find St. Bernard Parish Inmate Information

Researchers searching for information on inmates living at St. Bernard Parish Prison may find it on the Inmate Roster maintained by the St. Bernard Sheriff's Office. The roster lists out all resident inmates in chronological order. Information provided on each inmate includes:

  • Inmate's name
  • Mugshot
  • Booking I.D. number
  • Booking date
  • Criminal charges
  • Bail bond

Interested parties who cannot access the inmate roster can call the prison on (504) 278-7650 to make inquiries about the inmate. It is expected that researchers have information such as the inmate's full name, sex, date of birth, and inmate I.D. number. Researchers who are unable to find details of an inmate in the St. Bernard Parish Prison records may also query the statewide inmate search page.

What are St. Bernard Parish Court Records?

St. Bernard Parish court records refer to all reports produced by the courts within the parish. Due to the Louisiana Public Records Act, court records are mostly in the public domain - unless legally sealed. The St. Bernard Parish Clerk of Court is responsible for storing and indexing all court records within the Parish.

Interested parties may search out court records on the public search page. They may also send a mail or visit the Clerk's office in person to request a court record. To search the online records, a researcher will need to create an account and pay for a subscription. Criminal subscriptions cost $20/day, $40/month, $70/3 months, and $400/year.

Location of all Courts in St. Bernard Parish

St. Bernard 34th Judicial District Court
1101 West St. Bernard Highway,
P.O. Box 1746,
Chalmette, LA 70043
Phone: (504) 271-3434
Fax: (504) 278-4380

Justice of the Peace Ward A
1036 Center Street,
Arabi, LA 70032
Phone: (504) 202-1934

Justice of the Peace Ward B
901 Badger Drive,
Arabi, LA 70032
Phone: (504) 982-1670

Justice of the Peace Ward C
4001 Jean Lafitte Pkwy,
Chalmette, LA 70043
Phone: (504) 309-6686

Justice of the Peace Ward D
2110 Pakenham Drive,
Chalmette, LA 70043
Phone: (504) 279-3303

Justice of the Peace Ward E
3020 Paris Road,
Chalmette, LA 70043
Phone: (504) 277-4256
Fax: (504) 277-4263

Justice of the Peace Ward F
2003 Pelitere Drive,
Chalmette, LA 70043
Phone: (504) 644-4000

Justice of the Peace Ward G
3804 Palmisano Blvd,
Chalmette, LA 70043
Phone: (504) 872-0322

Justice of the Peace Ward H
1929 Licciardi Drive,
Chalmette, LA 70043
Phone: (504) 251-1903

Justice of the Peace Ward I
3001 Maureen Lane,
Meraux, LA 70075
Phone: (504) 277-2261

Justice of the Peace Ward J
P.O. Box 711,
Violet, LA 70092
Phone: (504) 858-1553

Justice of the Peace Ward K
2012 Kingfisher Drive,
St. Bernard, LA 70085
Phone: (504) 682-8203

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What are St. Bernard Parish Vital Records?

St. Bernard Parish vital records refer to reports created about crucial events by agencies in the parish. These vital events include births, deaths, marriages, and divorces. Vital records, therefore, are certificates of these events. The Louisiana Public Records Act does not recognize all vital records as being public, and so most are only available to eligible parties. These qualified parties include the person the record mentions, family members, and legal representatives. Vital records older than a hundred years old are transferred to the Louisiana State Archives, where they become public records. Eligible individuals can request vital records from the Louisiana Health Department Bureau of Vital Records and Statistics. The agency charges requesters for searching for and making copies of documents.

Where and How To Get St. Bernard Parish Divorce Records

Eligible parties may make requests for divorce records from the St. Bernards Clerk of Courts' office. Requesting parties can request by mail or in-person by visiting the Clerk's office to fill request forms. The address is below:

St. Bernard Parish Clerk of Court Office
Randy Nunez, Clerk of Court
1101 W. St. Bernard Highway
Chalmette, LA 70043
Mailing Address:
PO Box 1746
Chalmette, La. 70043
Phone: (504) 271-3434
Fax: (504) 278-4380

The Louisiana State Archive also makes divorce records older than 100 years available to the public. The office is located at:

3851, Essen Lane
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
Hours:
Monday - Friday from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Phone: (225) 922-1000

Where and How To Get St. Bernard Parish Marriage Records

In St. Bernard Parish, records of marriage events that happened in the parish are stored and indexed by the Clerk of Courts. Eligible parties may request copies of marriage certificates via mail or make an in-person visit to the Clerk's office. The address is as follows:

St. Bernard Parish Clerk of Court Office
Randy Nunez, Clerk of Court
1101 W. St. Bernard Highway
Chalmette, LA 70043
Mailing Address:
PO Box 1746
Chalmette, La. 70043
Phone: (504) 271-3434
Fax: (504) 278-4380

Once a marriage certificate is older than 50 years, it is transferred to the public domain.

Where and How to Get St. Bernard Parish Birth Records

In the state of Louisiana, The Bureau of Vital Records and Statistics maintains all birth records. The bureau charges $15 to copy long-form certificates and $9 to copy long-form certificates. Eligible parties may visit the bureau in person or send a request via mail. However, there is an added $0.50 fee for mail requests. The mailing address for the bureau is:

Bureau of Vital Records and Statistics
P.O. Box 60630
New Orleans, LA 70160
Phone: (504) 568-5152

The bureau transfers birth certificates older than 100 years old to the Louisiana State Archives, where it becomes available to the public. Record requests can be forwarded to the State Archive at:

3851, Essen Lane
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
Hours:
Monday - Friday from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Phone: (225) 922-1000

Where and How To Get St. Bernard Parish Death Records

The Louisiana Bureau of Vital Records and Statistics also maintains records of all deaths in the state. Copies can be made for $7, with an added $0.50 charged for mail requests. The mailing address is:

Bureau of Vital Records and Statistics
P.O. Box 60630
New Orleans, LA 70160
Phone: (504) 568-5152

A death record is transferred to the Louisiana State Archives on the 50th anniversary of its creation. Once this happens, the file becomes available to the public. Record requests can be forwarded to the State Archive at:

3851, Essen Lane
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
Hours:
Monday - Friday from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Phone: (225) 922-1000

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.