Laurens County, Georgia Arrest Warrants Search

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Searching for arrest records in Georgia can be difficult because most Georgia counties do not have online search options. Most courts will not give information over the telephone; therefore, you must make a county courthouse trip to search for criminal records. Laurens County, GA, is no exception to this rule. The online resources for Laurens County are minimal and difficult to navigate.

To begin searching for arrest records for Laurens County, you should be with the Laurens County Magistrate. In Georgia, the Magistrate for each county has the jurisdiction to issue arrest warrants. The Magistrate’s office is located in the county courthouse at 101 North Jefferson Street in Dublin, Georgia.

The Clerk of Court’s office maintains the court records for Laurens County. This office would have records of any criminal proceedings but not information about outstanding arrest warrants. The Clerk’s Office is also located in the Laurens County Courthouse on North Jefferson Street.

The Laurens County Sheriff’s Office must serve active warrants and make arrests based on those warrants. The Sheriff’s website does not give a list of arrest warrants, nor does it provide a list of the county’s most wanted or current inmates. To search for current inmates in Laurens County, you can perform an online search at the Georgia Department of Corrections website.

 

How do you get information on Laurens County active warrants and arrests over the phone? (2021- Update)

  • For an arrest report and incident/accident records, contact the Sheriff’s Office at : 478-272-1522
  • For details about arrests and inmates, contact the Laurens County Jail at ext. 3133.
  • For details pertaining to the investigation of a crime, call the Criminal Investigations Division at ext. 3142.
  • For seeking victim’s assistance, call the District Attorney’s Office at 478-272-0440.
  • For judicial records inquiries, call the Clerk of Court at 478-272-3210.

 

Crime Statistics of Laurens County, GA

In 2019, the Laurens Sheriff’s Department dealt with nearly 1200 criminal complaints, as opposed to the 1500 plus cases registered in 2018.

The 1120 complaints filed against non-violent crimes included nearly 670 larceny thefts and 270 burglaries, among others. Of the violent offenses reported, more than 130 were cases of assault.

Crimes in Laurens County averaged about one crime every six hours between 1999 and 2008. Almost one-half of the crimes occurred less than one mile from the victim’s home. Beginning in 2007, crimes nearly doubled the rate they were from 1999 through 2003.

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