Bent County Inmate Records Search
Bent County 24 Hour Booking Records track arrests in this southeastern Colorado county along the Arkansas River. The Bent County Sheriff's Office maintains these records at the detention facility in Las Animas. You can access inmate information through phone contact or state-level databases. Records contain arrest details, charges filed, and current custody status. The county serves approximately 5,779 residents in the high plains region.
Bent County Quick Facts
Bent County Detention Center
The Bent County Jail is located at 11560 Road FF75 in Las Animas. This facility houses inmates for the county. It serves pre-trial detainees. Sentenced inmates stay here too. The jail operates under sheriff supervision.
The main phone number is 719-456-2610. Call for inmate information. Staff verify custody status. They provide basic charge details. Hours are weekdays primarily.
Visitation requires scheduling. Call ahead to arrange. Photo ID is mandatory. Security rules apply. Follow all posted guidelines.
Finding Bent County Booking Information
Bent County does not offer online booking searches. You need alternative methods. State resources help. Direct contact works.
The Colorado Bureau of Investigation covers all counties. Their system includes Bent County. Search by name and birth date. Each result costs $6. Data updates regularly.
The VINE system works for this county. It provides custody status. The service is free. Get release notifications. Access by phone or web.
Phone contact is direct. Call 719-456-2610 during hours. Ask about inmates. Staff will assist. Have information ready.
Details in Bent County Arrest Records
Booking records follow standard formats. Bent County uses Colorado guidelines. Each record documents arrests.
Personal data starts each file. Full name is primary. Date of birth shows age. Physical stats include height and weight. Race and gender appear. Address may be included.
Arrest information is detailed. Date and time record. Location shows where. Agency names the arrestor. Charges list with descriptions. Statutes reference. Bond shows if set.
Under C.R.S. § 24-72-301, records are public. The CCJRA ensures access. The sheriff must respond. Denials need reasons.
State Systems for Bent County Records
Colorado maintains statewide resources. These help all counties. Bent County benefits from them.
The CBI Records Check covers the state. It includes Bent County arrests. Search by name. Add birth date for accuracy. Results cost $6.
Colorado Court Dockets show legal progress. Visit coloradojudicial.gov/dockets. Search by name or case. Track court activity. Hearings appear here.
The CDOC Inmate Locator finds state prisoners. County jail is separate. Prison holds longer terms. Check both locations.
Note: Bent County residents can use state databases to supplement local record access.
Laws for Bent County Booking Records
Colorado law governs access. Several statutes apply. The sheriff follows these.
C.R.S. § 24-72-301 opens records. Official actions are public. Arrests are official acts.
C.R.S. § 24-72-304 names the custodian. The Bent County Sheriff serves this role. They handle requests. Response time is three days.
C.R.S. § 24-72-305 lists limits. Investigations may restrict access. Safety concerns apply.
Nearby Counties
These counties border Bent County. Check them too. Multi-county arrests happen.