Lonoke County 72 Hour Booking
Lonoke County 72 hour booking records cover all jail intakes for this central Arkansas county. The Lonoke County Sheriff books people at the Lonoke County Detention Facility on Dee Dee Lane. Each intake gets logged within three days of arrest. You can search Lonoke County 72 hour booking files online or by phone. The county covers Cabot, Lonoke, Ward, Austin, England, and the rural parts. Cabot is the largest city. The sheriff coordinates with city police in each town. Booking, charge, and bond data sit on each intake sheet.
Lonoke County 72 Hour Booking Overview
Lonoke County 72 Hour Booking Agency
The Lonoke County Sheriff's Office is the lead agency for booking work in the county. The office sits at 440 Dee Dee Lane in Lonoke. Patrol covers the unincorporated parts of the county, which is most of the land, plus the smaller towns that contract with the sheriff. Cabot Police, Lonoke Police, and Ward Police each run their own patrol but all bring arrests to the county jail for booking.
A short look at how Arkansas court records line up with Lonoke County booking files. The state portal links out to Lonoke County clerk data and CourtConnect.
The sheriff Records Division handles all asks for Lonoke County 72 hour booking files. The reply window is three business days under Arkansas Code § 25-19-105. Walk-in, mail, and email work all the same. Copy fees match actual cost, which is a few cents per page. Certified copies cost a flat fee.
Lonoke County Detention Facility
The Lonoke County Detention Facility holds pretrial detainees and short-term county inmates. The jail runs intake 24 hours a day. Each booking starts with prints, photo, name run, and charge log. The 72 hour rule sets the outer limit for first appearance. Bond is set at intake when a bond schedule fits the charge, or by the judge at the first court date.
The detention facility runs to Arkansas Jail Standards. Housing is split by classification, security level, and gender. There is a medical area and a mental health area. Visit hours are posted at the jail and on the sheriff site. Money for an inmate goes through the lobby kiosk or online through the jail vendor. Phone calls run on a paid system.
Cabot is the largest city in Lonoke County, and arrests by Cabot Police make up a big share of the daily booking count. Lonoke and Ward also feed steady arrest traffic. The county jail is the only adult holding spot in Lonoke County, so all city and sheriff bookings end up in the same intake area.
Note: Cabot makes up the largest share of the Lonoke County 72 hour booking roster, since it has the biggest population and busiest city police force in the county.
Lonoke County Jail Roster Search
The Lonoke County jail roster is the live list of people in the detention facility. The roster shows the booked name, intake date and time, charge, bond, and the arresting agency. Mugshots load when on file. The roster refreshes after each release. Search by name or by booking number. Older Lonoke County 72 hour booking files come off the live page after release.
For older bookings, ask the sheriff Records Division for an archive pull. Paper logs sit in the back office. The clerk can copy a file or send a digital scan. The office can also pull bond data and charge data with just a name and date.
A Lonoke County roster lookup gives you:
- Booked name and aliases
- Booking number, date, and time
- Charges with Arkansas Code section
- Bond amount and bond type
- Arresting agency tag
- First court date when set
- Mugshot when on file
Lonoke County Court Records and Bookings
A Lonoke County booking moves into the court file fast. Track the case at Arkansas CourtConnect. The free portal shows Circuit Court and District Court entries for Lonoke County. You can search by name, case number, or filing date. The data covers parties, docket entries, file dates, and judge data.
The Lonoke County Circuit Clerk sits at 301 N Center Street in Lonoke. Phone is (501) 676-2316. The clerk holds the official paper file for each criminal case. Copy fees apply per page. Certified copies cost a flat fee per document. The clerk also handles civil and probate filings.
District Court hears misdemeanor and traffic charges. Cabot has its own District Court that takes most of the lower-level Lonoke County 72 hour booking cases that arise in north Lonoke County. The Lonoke District Court covers the south end. Felony cases move up to Circuit Court after probable cause review.
Lonoke County 72 Hour Booking Laws and FOIA
Under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act, any Arkansas citizen can ask for a Lonoke County 72 hour booking record. The base law is Arkansas Code § 25-19-105. Arrest sheets, jail logs, and shift logs are all open. The Arkansas Supreme Court set strong public access in Hengel v. City of Pine Bluff, a 1991 ruling.
To file an FOIA, send a short note to the sheriff Records Division. Name the booked person, the date of arrest, and the records you want. The office must reply in three business days. Some data gets redacted under Arkansas Code § 12-12-1003, like Social Security numbers and driver's license numbers.
Note: Juvenile bookings in Lonoke County are sealed by state law and will not be released through FOIA, even if the rest of the booking sheet is public.
If a request is late, you can appeal under § 25-19-107. The Attorney General gives FOIA help and posts opinion letters that interpret the law.
Lonoke County Inmate Alerts and VINELink
VINELink is a free victim alert tool that covers Lonoke County. Sign up at vinelink.com for text, phone, or email notice when a booked person moves, posts bond, or is released. The toll-free line is 1-800-467-4943. The service runs 24 hours a day in English and Spanish. Sign-ups are kept private from the offender.
For a state move after sentencing, the Arkansas Department of Corrections inmate search picks up the trail. You can search by name, ADC number, or county of conviction. Lonoke County cases that draw a state prison term flip into the ADC system after intake at a state unit.
Arkansas 72 Hour Booking State Resources
The Arkansas Crime Information Center at acic.arkansas.gov is the central hub for criminal justice data in the state. ACIC keeps the Arkansas Criminal History System and runs the Sex Offender Registry. The agency does not sell records to the public, but it feeds the State Police background check unit.
The Arkansas State Police background check portal is at cbc.ark.org. A name-based check costs $22. A volunteer check is $11. Mail-in form ASP-122 is $25. The portal needs an Information Network of Arkansas account. Federal arrests in Lonoke County route to the Eastern District of Arkansas.
Nearby Counties for 72 Hour Booking
Counties next to Lonoke run their own Arkansas 72 hour booking systems through the local sheriff.