Pike County, Illinois Warrants and Arrest Records

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Pike County, Illinois arrest warrants are granted to the sheriff’s office to consider that the evidence collected to that stage creates a clear image of guilt. Further investigation will be enough to levy criminal charges against the person accused of participating in the illicit incident.

The judiciary takes the time to closely study the case before signing on the active warrant and putting it into effect. This is done to ensure that the law enforcement agency does not needlessly harass an innocent person. However, the issue of such a detention order does put things in favor of the cops.

A striking explanation of how this happens is that once an active order is out of the judicial system and into the hands of the Pike county sheriff’s department, there is no turning back for the cops or the accused. The arrest will take place, and even if it is not effected immediately, the decree will be kept in the system as an outstanding warrant till such time that it is served.

If you are looking for information on such orders and arrest records for the area, there are scores of government agencies that will be more than happy to help you initiate a warrant search in Pike. You can take your inquiry to the cops or one of the judicial agencies listed below.

  • To connect with the sheriff’s office, go to 204 East Adams Street, Pittsfield, Illinois, 62363
  • For the judiciary, you can get in touch with the court of the magistrate at 100 E Washington St, Pittsfield, IL 62363
  • The office of the county clerk which handles the court dockets; this agency works out of: Address as given above

 

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

  • To know about recent arrests, inmate records and bond-related information call Corrections at 1800-352-9870
  • To find out about outstanding warrants, to complain about someone with an active warrant against and to request an arrest report or other criminal records, call the Pike County Sheriff’s Office at 217-285-7000 ext 101.
  • To file a request for arrest records and other criminal records under FOIIA, call 217-285-5011.
  • To know about the victim’s assistance, call the State Attorney’s Office at 217-285-5646.
  • To know more about accessing criminal court records, contact the Clerk’s Office at 217-285-6612.

 

Crime statistics for Pike County, IL

The annual crime average of Pike County was the same in 2018 and 2019, standing at 51 incidents. However, the fact that the violent crime rate grew by almost 50% is definitely something that deserves attention. Of the 15 violent crimes reported in 2019, 6 were cases of rape and 9 were aggravated assaults. Of the complaints filed against property crimes, more than 25 were against larceny-theft while burglaries accounted for nearly 15 complaints.

Pike County, IL has a significantly low crime rate, with incident figures seldom going beyond the 30 instance mark. While this is not particularly problematic, the fact that nearly 20% of these cases are violent is what should get you thinking hard when you are heading out of your home the next time.

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