Louisiana Warrant Details

An warrant is a legal order issued by the court. A search warrant authorizes a law enforcement body to search a person or place and can confiscate controversial property if found any. An arrest warrant authorizes the law enforcement body to take an individual under legal custody. A warrant is regarded as valid only if it is undersigned by a judge. Every state has its own database of warrants. These databases hold information on active outstanding warrants issued against properties and individuals against whom complaints have been lodged.

Louisiana Warrants

When you are looking for Louisiana warrant issued against your name or someone‘s whom you are considering to hire, go to http://brgov.com/Dept/citycourt/warrants/. This database is maintained by the government of Baton Rouge in Louisiana. This website is updated everyday with new entries of warrants. In certain instances, it may take 7-10 working days to update the information in the database. For queries, you can call the Criminal Traffic Division at (225) 389 5278.

This information does not confirm about the existence of an active Louisiana warrant. For confirmation, you need to contact court for official file. You can contact the office of the City Constable at 389-3889 and 389 3004. Search criterion is very simple. You need to enter first or last name in the blank space and press the enter key.

Louisiana warrant incidents can stay in your records forever. Even in case of dismissals and acquittals, warrant records remain because its issuance cannot be denied. However, in case of misdemeanor acts, warrant expires within 180 days of issuance.

County Based Louisiana Warrant Search

There are 64 parishes in Louisiana. Parishes are same as counties. Another option to search for Louisiana warrants is visiting the websites of the county sheriffs or sending request via email or United States Postal Service (USPS). Addresses of some of the sheriff’s offices have been discussed. Information provided at these sites include name, date of birth, identification marks, physical description, ethnicity and last known address.

Caddo Parish

If you know that the arrest has been made in Caddo County that is the warrant has been issued by court of this county, you can narrow down your search to Caddo. You can call up at (318) 681-0670 to speak to the deputy or fax them your request at (318) 681-1172. You can send your request to the Sheriff via postal service at Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office, 505 Travis Street 7th Floor, Shreveport, Louisiana 71101.

Gramercy

For information on most wanted criminals against whom warrants have been issued, you can contact the police department of Gramercy Parish. It can be reached at Gramercy Police Department, 111 East Main Street, Post Office Box 1514, Gramercy, Louisiana 70052. To send message to the Chief, visit http://gramercypolice.com/Contact%20Us.htm. An online form is available at this page to reach the Chief.

Lafayette

The Sheriff’s office at Lafayette Parish has decided to cleanse the city thus have issued outstanding Louisiana warrants. To know about these most wanted offenders, you can go to http://www.lafayettesheriff.com/site104.php. To get or give any information on the active outstanding warrants, call warrant division at Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office at (337) 232-9211 or (337) 236-5830.