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Little River County arrest records begin with the agency that made the arrest and may continue as a jail booking, court case, or state criminal-history entry. No official county jail roster was found in the reviewed government sources, so a current Little River County arrest search starts with the sheriff or jail by phone. Ashdown and Foreman have different agency routes, while later court and prison records use separate systems. The most reliable search follows each stage and keeps an arrest allegation distinct from a conviction.

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Arrest Records in Little River County

The Little River County Sheriff's Office is the primary county arrest, warrant, jail, and booking channel. Sheriff Bobby Walraven's office is at 2115 N. Constitution Avenue, Ashdown, and can be reached at (870) 898-5115. The jail line is (870) 898-7222. The sheriff makes court-warrant arrests, keeps custody of the county jail, and prepares evidence for prosecution.

Other agencies may create the first report. Ashdown Police Department handles city incidents from 745 Locust Street and uses (870) 898-5640 for non-emergency calls. Arkansas State Police may investigate state matters or major incidents. The arresting agency record and the county jail booking are related, but they are not the same document.

Little River County Arrest Lookups

Begin with the question the record must answer: current custody, the arrest report, a filed charge, a state history, or post-sentence custody. No single Little River County database covers all five. Use the official channel for each stage.

  1. Call the jail at (870) 898-7222 for current county custody because no official online roster was located.
  2. Contact the arresting agency for its incident or arrest report.
  3. Search Search ARCourts after a filing delay to see whether charges became a court case.
  4. Use Arkansas DOC Inmate Search after transfer to state custody.
  5. Use the Arkansas State Police CBC process for an official repository history with signed consent.
  6. Send a focused Arkansas FOIA request to the record custodian when releasable details are not given by phone.

Little River County Jail Contact

The sheriff does not publish a detailed records-division page, request form, or online jail roster. The practical fallback is direct contact during office hours, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Jail questions may also be directed to Jail Administrator Gina Butler at gbutler@lrcounty.com.

Little River County Sheriff and Jail

2115 N. Constitution Avenue
Ashdown, AR 71822
Sheriff: (870) 898-5115
Jail: (870) 898-7222
Fax: (870) 898-7260

The Arkansas Sheriffs' Association identifies the jail as a 24-bed, male-only hold facility. Its official sheriff profile is the source, captured below.

Arkansas Sheriffs Association Little River County sheriff and jail profile

The small capacity makes a phone check especially useful because custody may change or transfer.

Arrest Records: What They Contain

A law-enforcement arrest record documents custody or an accusation at that moment. A booking record adds jail intake facts. Fields can vary, and the list below reflects the record inventory documented in the county research rather than a public roster screen.

Arrest factsDate, time, place, arresting agency, and agency case number.
Legal basisCharge at arrest, warrant number, or probable-cause basis when releasable.
BookingBooking number, intake date and time, fingerprints, and custody status.
ReleaseBond amount and type, release date, or continued hold.
Court routingCourt name and date when assigned.
Identity linkFingerprint or state identification linkage in repository records.

Little River County Arrest Routes

An Ashdown arrest may produce an APD incident or arrest report first, then a Little River County jail booking if the person is jailed. Ask APD for the police-created report and the county jail for custody details. Neither office should be expected to supply the other office's complete file.

Foreman follows a different model. Its official city page says Little River County Sheriff's Department provides 24-hour coverage, with scheduled deputies patrolling Foreman seven days a week. The non-emergency dispatch number is the jail line, (870) 898-7222. There is no separate Foreman police arrest log to search.

Recent Little River County Bookings

No official daily booking log, arrest blotter, recent-arrests page, or county roster was located. That absence is an important access fact, not a reason to use an unofficial mugshot or people-search site. Call the jail with a full name and enough date context for staff to identify the custody question.

For a written request, identify the record type, subject, date range, report or booking number if known, desired format, contact details, and Arkansas citizenship status when relying on Arkansas FOIA. Ask for releasable portions with redactions if an entire record cannot be released. Fees for local sheriff report or booking copies were not found in official sources, so confirm any cost before ordering.

Little River County Arrest Records Reach ACIC

After an arrest, the agency creates its report. If the person is booked, the jail creates an intake record and may collect fingerprints and a booking photo. Fingerprints link the arrest cycle to Arkansas AFIS and ACIC. A prosecutor then decides whether to file charges, and the court later supplies the disposition when reportable.

This flow explains why the Arkansas State Police CBC return can differ from both a jail record and a court docket. CBC includes Arkansas felony and misdemeanor convictions, sex offender registration status, and pending Arkansas felony arrests within the last five years. It leaves out dismissed, nolle prossed, and not-guilty arrests, most pending misdemeanor cases, and traffic-only records.

Little River County Arrest Custody Records

County jail custody and state custody use separate tools. After sentence or transfer, search the Arkansas Department of Corrections Inmate Search. It accepts ADC number, county, first and last name, facility, gender, offense category, age, and race. The facility list also includes county waiting-list and county 309/work entries.

A state locator result does not replace the local booking report or the court judgment. It answers where the person is in the Arkansas corrections system. For visitation, mail, phone, commissary, or deposit rules at the Little River County jail, call (870) 898-7222 because no official local vendor or schedule was confirmed. The research found no official county mail format, visitation schedule, phone vendor, commissary vendor, video provider, or deposit service, so callers should verify each rule directly.

Arrest Records vs Conviction Records

An arrest reflects law-enforcement action based on probable cause or a warrant. A conviction requires a guilty plea or finding and a criminal judgment. Charges can change or end without conviction, so compare the booking with the later court disposition.

PointArrest / bookingConviction
Created byArresting agency and jailCourt after plea or finding
MeaningCustody and accusationAdjudicated guilt
Main sourceSheriff, jail, or policeCourt judgment and repository
Can change?Booking charges may be amendedControlled by judgment and later orders
Public limitsInvestigative and private data may be redactedSealed and juvenile matters are restricted

Note: An arrest is not proof of guilt, and the filed charge or final disposition may differ from the booking label.

Correcting a Little River County Arrest Record

First identify the source of the error. A wrong booking detail goes to the arresting agency or jail. A wrong docket or disposition goes to the court clerk. A wrong Arkansas criminal-history match uses the State Police challenge process.

ASP says the subject can arrange fingerprints through law enforcement for comparison with fingerprints and a photograph from the challenged arrest. If the record does not belong to that subject, ASP can remove the incorrect information. Keep copies of the court disposition and any correction letter because one local fix may not instantly update each separate system.

The sheriff accepts arrest-record inquiries by phone, fax, email, and in person. Ask for a specific item such as the incident report, booking sheet, bond entry, release record, or warrant-service record. State the date range, subject, and known number. Arkansas FOIA requests go to the custodian and remain subject to exemptions and redaction.

An arrest can precede booking, and booking can precede prosecution. Felonies move to Circuit Court while many misdemeanor matters route to District Court. Search ARCourts may show no case at first. When a filing appears, compare its charges with the booking labels and follow the court record to disposition. Each source answers a different question and updates on its own schedule.

No official active-warrant page was found. Ask the issuing clerk whether an order remains active or was recalled, then contact the sheriff about service or booking logistics. A payment may not clear a warrant without a court order, so obtain confirmation from the court rather than relying on an old arrest entry.

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