Pine Bluff Jail Roster Search
The Pine Bluff Jail Roster is the live booking list for people arrested in the city and held in the Jefferson County jail. The Dub Brassell Detention Center at 300 E 2nd Avenue holds most Pine Bluff arrests. Pine Bluff Police book suspects into the county jail, not a city lockup. You can look up the roster by name, see charges, and check bond info. This page walks through the online Pine Bluff Jail Roster link, the local police contacts, court record tools, and the FOIA steps for Pine Bluff police reports and booking files.
Pine Bluff Jail Roster Overview
Pine Bluff Jail Roster Online
Pine Bluff does not run its own jail. People arrested by Pine Bluff PD go to the Dub Brassell Detention Center in Jefferson County. The county inmate roster is linked from the Jefferson County site. The search is free. It is open all day, every day. Search by last name or booking date.
The online roster lists current bookings, charges, bond amounts, and mugshots. It updates as people are booked in or released from the jail. You can also see the arresting agency next to each charge. That tells you if the case came from Pine Bluff PD, the Sheriff, or another local force. For the full county view, see the Jefferson County Jail Roster page on this site.
Lead-in for the statewide tool. For anyone moved out of the local jail, the Arkansas Department of Corrections inmate search holds the state-level data. The screen below shows the ADC portal you can use to track a Pine Bluff arrest that has moved to state custody.
The ADC page pictured is run by the state and mirrors the county tool once a case leaves local custody. Filter by last name. Pick Jefferson County as the county of commitment to narrow to Pine Bluff area cases.
Pine Bluff Jail Roster Booking Agency
The Pine Bluff Police Department is the main agency that books people into the Pine Bluff Jail Roster. Start at the City of Pine Bluff main site. The department serves the city and works with the Jefferson County Sheriff on county-wide cases. Pine Bluff PD has a Patrol Division, a Detective Division, and a Records Unit.
The records staff pulls copy reports, incident files, and accident reports. Call the city police line for report questions. Call 911 for an active crime. Under Arkansas Code § 25-19-101, the arrest log and booking sheet are open to any Arkansas citizen within three business days.
Note: Pine Bluff PD reports tied to a live case may take several days to release since some files stay sealed while the case is open.
Pine Bluff Police Reports and FOIA
Pine Bluff PD handles the FOIA request for any report tied to a Pine Bluff arrest. The form asks for the requester's name, the case number if known, and the date. Fees cover copy cost. Prepayment is asked for larger batches. Most routine reports are out in a few days.
Accident reports for Pine Bluff crashes can be bought online through buycrash.lexisnexisrisk.com for a small fee. Older reports may need a written FOIA note to the records desk. A lead-in to a trusted state tool helps here. The Lexis Nexis police report portal is the standard online option for Arkansas police report copies in many cities.
The Lexis Nexis page above is the pay portal for many Arkansas city reports. Check with the Pine Bluff PD records desk first to see which portal carries your file. Some reports are only sold at the station counter.
Juvenile arrest files are sealed. Under Arkansas Code § 9-27-309, juvenile records are closed from public view. Inmate medical files at the Jefferson County jail are also closed under Arkansas Code § 12-12-1707. Only limited staff and the inmate's legal team can see those files. The rest of the Pine Bluff Jail Roster stays open.
Jefferson County Jail for Pine Bluff Arrests
The Dub Brassell Detention Center is the jail of record for the Pine Bluff Jail Roster. The jail sits at 300 E 2nd Avenue, Pine Bluff, AR. The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office is next door at P.O. Box 7837, 410 E. 2nd Avenue, Pine Bluff, AR 71601. The Sheriff runs the jail under state rules.
Mail to an inmate must include the full name and ID. The address is: Inmate's Full Name and ID#, Dub Brassell Detention Center, 300 E 2nd Avenue, Pine Bluff, AR 71601. Jail staff do not take phone calls for most inmate messages. Use the roster page for bond info. Bond info is also sent by the court clerk to bail agents.
For the full county page with visitation rules, FOIA steps, and phone numbers, visit the Jefferson County Jail Roster page on this site. The jail operates under Arkansas Code § 12-41-502, which sets the core rules for county lockups in the state.
Court Records Tied to Pine Bluff Jail Roster
Pine Bluff District Court hears city-level cases and traffic cases. Felony cases move to the Jefferson County Circuit Court. Case files for any Pine Bluff arrest can be pulled online through caseinfo.arcourts.gov. Search by name to get the court date, the charges, and the case status.
Court fines can be paid at pay.arcourts.gov. Clearing an open warrant before a traffic stop can keep a name off the Pine Bluff Jail Roster. The main Arkansas Judiciary site lists every court in the state and a link to e-file tools for lawyers.
The Arkansas Crime Information Center runs the state sex offender registry and manages statewide criminal history data. Under Arkansas Code § 12-27-113(2)(A), ACIC is the state's main crime data hub. Pine Bluff PD and the Sheriff both send arrest data to ACIC each day.
State Tools for the Pine Bluff Jail Roster
Free victim alerts are set up through the Arkansas VINE system at vinelink.com or by phone at 1-800-510-0415. VINE can text or call you when an inmate's custody changes. The service is free. It is open to anyone, not just victims.
The Arkansas State Police background check portal at ark.org/criminal runs a name-based check for a small fee. The Arkansas Sheriff's Association at arkansassheriffsassociation.com keeps a full directory of jail info for each county. Both tools serve Pine Bluff area users.
The Arkansas Department of Corrections runs the statewide inmate search. If someone moves out of the Dub Brassell center to a state prison, the ADC tool picks up the new location. Call the ADC line for help. The Division of Community Correction line is (501) 682-9510 for people on parole or in a state work release instead of in the Pine Bluff Jail Roster.
Pine Bluff PD also works with ACIC on the state sex offender list. The Pine Bluff area has a set of registered offenders on the public list. Search the ACIC site by name or by ZIP code. The list is updated each month. The data comes from the county Sheriff and from Pine Bluff PD. The public list is a safety tool for families. It is not a full crime history search.
Note: The Pine Bluff Jail Roster may not list federal detainees held at the jail on a hold, so call the U.S. Marshals for those names.
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