Pemiscot County Booking Records

Pemiscot County recent bookings are processed at the Pemiscot County Sheriff's Office in Caruthersville, Missouri. The sheriff manages the county jail and handles all arrest intake for the area. If you want to search for someone who was recently booked in Pemiscot County, you can call the sheriff's office or use statewide tools like Missouri Case.net. The 35th Judicial Circuit handles all criminal cases filed in Pemiscot County. This page explains where to find booking records, what free tools are out there, and how to request arrest information from the sheriff.

Sheriff Records in Pemiscot County

The Pemiscot County Sheriff's Office is the main source for recent bookings in Pemiscot County. Located at 300 E. 3rd St, Caruthersville, MO 63830, the sheriff runs the county jail and logs every arrest. When someone gets booked, staff record the person's name, date of birth, charges, bond amount, and arrest date. All of this is public record under Missouri's Sunshine Law, codified in Section 610.100 RSMo. You can reach the sheriff at (573) 333-4411 for booking inquiries.

Pemiscot County does not post a live jail roster online at this time. To get recent booking details, call the sheriff at (573) 333-4411 during business hours. Staff can confirm if someone is in custody and what charges they face. You can also submit a written records request under the Sunshine Law. The sheriff must respond within three business days. They can charge a small fee for copies but cannot deny access to open booking records.

Find Pemiscot County Booking Records

Missouri Case.net is the best free way to look up court records tied to Pemiscot County recent bookings. It covers the 35th Judicial Circuit and lets you search by name, case number, or filing date. When someone is arrested in Pemiscot County and charges are filed, the case shows up in Case.net. You can see the charges, court dates, judge assigned, and case status. Case.net is free and open to anyone. No account is needed for basic searches.

The Missouri Automated Criminal History Site (MACHS) is another option for Pemiscot County arrest searches. A name-based search costs $14 and pulls from the state criminal records repository. Results come back fast and show open records including arrests from the past 30 days, pending charges, and convictions. MACHS is run by the Missouri State Highway Patrol and covers all counties in the state.

Below is the Sunshine Law search page where you can find Pemiscot County records.

Search results include booking and case data from Pemiscot County.

Pemiscot County Arrest Records and the Law

Missouri's Sunshine Law protects your right to access recent bookings and arrest records from Pemiscot County. Under Section 610.100 RSMo, arrest reports and incident reports are open records. The Pemiscot County Sheriff's Office must respond to a records request within three business days. They can charge for copies at cost, but they can't refuse to hand over records that the law says are open.

There are some limits on what you can get. Juvenile records from Pemiscot County are not public. Cases that a judge has sealed or expunged are off limits too. If charges were filed and later dropped, the arrest record itself is usually still open. The court file on Case.net would show the dismissal. These rules are the same across Missouri, so Pemiscot County follows the same access standards as every other county in the state.

Note: Written requests to the Pemiscot County Sheriff should include the person's full name and approximate date of arrest for fastest results.

You can view Pemiscot County records through the Case.net portal shown below.

Search results include booking and case data from Pemiscot County.

Pemiscot County Circuit Court Info

Pemiscot County is part of the 35th Judicial Circuit, which it shares with Dunklin County. The circuit court in Caruthersville handles all felony and misdemeanor cases that come from bookings at the Pemiscot County jail. After an arrest and booking, the case goes to this circuit for hearings, plea deals, or trial. Court records from Pemiscot County are available on Case.net once a case has been filed.

For older records not yet in the Case.net system, you may need to contact the Pemiscot County Circuit Clerk in Caruthersville. The clerk's office keeps physical files and can provide copies of court documents tied to bookings and arrests. You can also check the Missouri Department of Corrections offender search if someone has been sentenced to state prison after a Pemiscot County booking.

Nearby Counties

These counties are near Pemiscot County in Missouri. Each one runs its own jail and booking process, so you may need to check more than one sheriff's office if you are not sure where someone was arrested.