Police Arrest Records

Identification

Record Series Item Number: 
6.1
Retention Policy Number: 
190
Series: 
6.1 - Police Records

Retention Period

Total Retention: 
75

Characteristics

Final Repository: 
POLICE
Remarks: 
Front page of record is open, remainder is confidential. Note: Date of individual's death, if known, can substitute for 75 years. If the arrest report does not provide the name (including aliases), date of birth, and physical description of the offender; the name of the arresting agency; the arrest charge and whether it is a felony or a misdemeanor; the date of arrest; and the date and exact disposition of the case by the agency, then documents sufficient to provide this information from Offense Investigation Records must be retained for 75 years or until date of the individual's death. Retention based on Local Schedule PS- Retention Schedule for Records of Public Safety Agencies: PS4125-02Front