Dade County Arrest Records
Start with the county sheriff’s arrest/records access, then check the jail roster or booking log.
Find Dade County arrest records or an arrest report for a recent arrest
Inside This Page:
Official arrest and jail paths
| Official Path | Best For | How to Access | What You May Find |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheriff records access (arrest report request or public arrest log) | Obtaining an arrest report or confirming an arrest record | Use the sheriff’s records portal or submit a public records request to the records unit | Arrest report, reference number, arrest date, arresting agency |
| County jail inmate lookup / detention roster | Checking if someone is currently in county custody | Search the county jail roster by name or browse current inmates | Custody status, booking date/time, facility, release notes if posted |
| Booking log / recent intake list | Reviewing arrests and bookings from recent days | Open the booking log and sort or filter by date when available | Recent arrestees, booking times, basic booking details |
| Clerk follow-up for filed case details | Finding case numbers, court dates, and charging documents after filing | Search the clerk’s case index or contact the clerk with the name and arrest date | Case number, charges filed, court events, dispositions |
How to look up Dade County arrests
Start with sheriff records
Use the sheriff’s records access to locate the arrest report or confirm the arrest; submit a request if no online lookup is offered.
Check jail custody and bookings
Search the county jail inmate lookup or open the booking log to verify current custody and recent intakes.
Follow up for case details
If charges were filed, use the clerk follow-up to get the case number, court date, and charging documents.
Dade County arrest record tips
Can I see yesterday’s Dade County arrests online?
Check the booking log or detention roster; if not posted, request the arrest log or the specific arrest report through the sheriff’s records unit.
How do I request an arrest report?
Submit a request via the sheriff’s records access and include the name, date/time, and location of the arrest if known.
What if the person is no longer in the jail roster?
They may have been released or transferred; review the booking log for intake/release and ask the sheriff’s records unit for status confirmation.