Search Monroe County Police Blotter
Monroe County Alabama police blotter records are kept by Sheriff Thomas Tate. The jail is in Monroeville at 160 Wilcox Street. It holds about 100 beds. The average daily population is 48 inmates. Monroe County makes about 960 arrests per year. You can check vinelink.com for inmate info. Visits are handled through JPay. Call the jail at (251) 575-2635 for help. This page explains how to find arrest records in Monroe County.
Monroe County Sheriff's Office
Sheriff Thomas Tate runs the Monroe County jail. The office is at 65 North Alabama Avenue, Room 136 in Monroeville. Call (251) 575-2963 to reach the main line. The jail sits at 160 Wilcox Street. Call (251) 575-2635 for jail questions.
Monroe County makes about 960 arrests per year. The average daily jail population is 48 inmates. Visits are handled through JPay. Staff book arrests around the clock. New bookings appear on the roster.
How to Search Monroe County Arrests
Monroe County inmates can be found on vinelink.com. This is a statewide inmate search. Enter the name to see results. The site shows current inmates with basic info.
If you cannot find someone online, call the jail at (251) 575-2635. Staff can look up names for you. You can also visit in person. The sheriff's office is open during business hours.
Note: Monroe County uses JPay for inmate visits, so check the JPay website for visitation schedules.
What Monroe County Records Show
Monroe County jail records show key facts. You will see names and dates of birth. Charges are listed. Bond amounts tell you what it costs to get out. Mugshots are taken at booking.
Records also show booking dates. The arresting agency is listed. Court dates may be included. You can get this info by phone. Staff update records daily.
Alabama Police Blotter Laws
Alabama is an open records state. The law says you can view public records. Jail rosters are public. Monroe County must follow these rules.
Alabama Code Section 36-22-8 requires sheriffs to keep a jail book open for public view during office hours. You can inspect records for free. Sheriff Tate cannot deny you access. This is your legal right as an Alabama citizen.
Note: Visit the Monroe County Sheriff at 65 North Alabama Avenue in Monroeville to view records in person.
Cities in Monroe County
Monroe County includes Monroeville, Frisco City, and Excel. City arrests go to the Monroe County jail. Call the Monroe County jail for all local arrest info.
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