La Salle County IL Arrest Warrant Search

Illinois Arrest Records and Warrant Search

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If the criminal court in La Salle County, IL has issued a warrant against you, the police are in all likelihood on your trail. They will catch up with you whenever you get embroiled in a legal issue, regardless of how minor the infraction is.

Warrants issued in matters relating to a misdemeanor are restricted to the county of issuance. However, felonies are more serious offenses, so a warrant issued in such a case can get you arrested in any part of the country.

An arrest warrant is only issued when the police have reason to believe the role of an individual in a crime; they approach the court with this information, stating the cause, which led them to reach this conclusion in a written affidavit.

Once the court is petitioned, the sitting magistrate considers all the facts presented before issuing a detention order, known as an active arrest warrant.

All warrants, whether bench or arrest, are stored in the national criminal database as outstanding warrants so that the person against whom these were issued can be arrested as soon as he comes in front of the law. This means that regardless of how old a warrant is, the individual in question is likely to be arrested.

To get information on arrest records in La Salle County, you will have to get in touch with the Sherriff’s Department. Personally, head over to the law enforcement agency’s office, located at 707 E Etna Road, Ottawa, Illinois 61350.

Although you can also call them on 815-433-2161, they will not agree to conduct a warrant search over the phone. A more convenient option is to look online for arrest records; fill the form above to access a non-government agency database of criminal information.

Can you get any information about LaSalle County warrants and arrest over the phone? (2021-Update)  

  • For information on recent arrests, call the LaSalle County Jail at 815-434-8383.
  • For arrest records and incident reports, connect with the Records Division at 815-434-8379
  • To report a person who may have an arrest warrant against him/her, use the phone number of non-emergency dispatch- 815-433-2161.
  • For victim’s assistance and information, call the State Attorney’s Office at 815-434-8340.
  • For information on initiating a criminal case search, call the Criminal/Traffic Division of the Circuit Court Clerk at 815-434-8271.

Crime Statistics of LaSalle County, IL

Of the around 200 crimes reported in La Salle County, IL in 2019, the majority at 165 plus complaints, were against property crimes. This category included approximately 45 instances of burglary and around 110 of larceny-theft. In the violent crimes category, 21 complaints were filed against aggravated assault and 13 were filed against rape.

While there were no homicide-related incidents in 9 out of ten years between 1999 and 2010, one incident report lodged in 2008, which increased the rate of homicide to 10.

A significant reduction was observed in rapes from 70 per 100,000 to just 10; while 1999 saw nearly seven such cases, only one such incident report was filed at the end of the decade.

Robberies, assaults, and burglaries have all gone down, but the most significant decrease has been in the number of thefts, which has nearly halved in the decade; this includes auto thefts with only four incidents reported in 2010 as opposed to the eight at the beginning of the decade.

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