Des Moines County Police Blotter (Iowa)

Des Moines County Police Departments are law enforcement offices charged with maintaining peace and order through stopping crimes and conducting investigations in Des Moines County, Iowa. Police Departments respond to numerous alleged crimes every day, and they record police actions in Des Moines County police blotters. These police blotters list all police arrests and other police station events. Arrest listings include the name of the suspected criminal, the time and place of the incident, the name of the arresting officer, and the name of the victim. They may also list the suspect's address and any jail bookings or prior criminal history. Police blotters provide important information on local Des Moines County crime as well as an individual's criminal record, and searching blotters is part of a thorough background check. Des Moines County Police Departments may also provide crime maps showing the location of local criminal activity. These police blotter records are often available on the Police Department website.

Burlington Police Department Burlington IA 424 North 3rd Street 52601 319-753-8366

Des Moines County Correctional Center Burlington IA 3630 Bauer Drive 52601 319-753-8275

West Burlington Mayor's Office West Burlington IA 122 Broadway Street 52655 319-752-5655

West Burlington Police Department West Burlington IA 122 Broadway Street 52655 319-754-8555


Des Moines County Sheriff Departments act as law enforcement agents, keeping order by stopping crimes and investigating reported criminal activity Des Moines County, Iowa. Sheriff Departments keep detailed records on all of their actions, including arrest reports, and these activities are recorded in Des Moines County police blotters. These police blotters list all Des Moines County Sheriff Department arrests. Des Moines County arrest reports include the name of the arrested person, the time and location of the crime, and the name of the arresting officer. Many also include the name of the victim or the person reporting the suspected crime, as well as the suspect's address and any jail bookings. Police blotters provide important information on local crimes, as well as a someone's criminal history, which can help perform a Des Moines County background check. Sheriff Departments may also produce crime maps that show the location of criminal activity and arrests. These police blotter records are typically available to the public on the Sheriff Department website.

Des Moines County Sheriffs Office Burlington IA 512 North Main Street 52601 319-753-8212