Tompkins County Arrest Records
Persons who want to request, view, or obtain copies of arrest records in Tompkins County can access these records through the Tompkins County Sheriff's Office or other law enforcement offices in the state. Arrest records are public records under the state's laws on access to county agencies' records (Public Officers Law §87(2)(b). However, specific state statutes prevent public access to arrest records from criminal investigations, juvenile arrests, and cases of mistaken identity. Some of the common elements within arrest records in Tompkins County include
- Full name and alias of the arrestee
- Time and date of arrest
- Cause of arrest
- Charges against the arrestee
- Name of arresting officer
- Arresting agency
- Current detention facility where the arrestee is held
- Bail information