Access Johns Creek Arrest Records

Johns Creek arrest records are generated by the Johns Creek Police Department and processed through the Fulton County jail. Johns Creek incorporated in 2006 and has about 81,000 residents in northeast Fulton County. The city runs its own police force that handles all law enforcement inside city limits. Jail bookings and inmate custody go through the Fulton County Sheriff's Office. If you need arrest records from Johns Creek, you will work with the city police for the initial report and the county for booking data. State systems also carry this information.

Johns Creek Police Department Records

The Johns Creek Police Department is at 11445 Johns Creek Pkwy, Johns Creek, GA 30097. Call 678-474-1600 for non-emergency matters. JCPD officers make arrests in Johns Creek and file the initial arrest reports. The department was built from the ground up after the city incorporated in 2006.

The Johns Creek city website has information about the police department, city services, and public safety resources.

The website links to city departments and provides contact details for the police department. When someone gets arrested in Johns Creek, the report includes the charges, the officer's name, the arrest date, and the person's identifying data. That report stays with JCPD. The arrested person is then taken to the Fulton County jail for booking. The county creates its own set of booking records. If you need a complete picture of a Johns Creek arrest, you will likely check both sources.

How to Get Johns Creek Arrest Records

Contact JCPD at 678-474-1600 for arrest report requests. You can also file a written open records request. Georgia law requires that initial arrest reports be released to the public. The department has three business days to respond. Include the full name of the person, the arrest date, and any details you have. Walk-in requests at the Johns Creek Parkway office are accepted during business hours.

For current jail status, the Fulton County inmate search is a free tool that shows who is in custody. If the arrest just happened, this online search is often the fastest way to check. For older booking records, contact the Fulton County Sheriff's Office. They can provide copies for a fee. Written requests work best for records more than a few weeks old.

Note: Johns Creek arrest records from before the 2006 incorporation are held by Fulton County.

Georgia State Records for Johns Creek

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation collects criminal history data from all Georgia counties through the Georgia Crime Information Center. Johns Creek arrest records enter this system through Fulton County. Under O.C.G.A. § 35-3-37, you can request to see your own criminal history for up to $15. That would include any Johns Creek arrests on file.

The Georgia Felon Search is $15 per query and only shows felony convictions. Misdemeanor arrests from Johns Creek will not appear. Under O.C.G.A. § 35-3-38, making a false request for criminal records is a crime with a potential $5,000 fine. The GDC offender search lets you find people in state prisons if a Johns Creek arrest led to incarceration.

The GBI website is the starting point for statewide criminal history services in Georgia.

Johns Creek Arrest Record Restriction

Georgia allows the restriction of arrest records when charges were dismissed, not sent to a grand jury, or placed on a dead docket. A restricted Johns Creek arrest record is hidden from public view. Only criminal justice agencies retain access. Convictions cannot be restricted.

For arrests before July 1, 2013, apply to the arresting agency in writing. The fee is up to $50. After that date, go through the prosecutor. The GCIC handles the sealing. Call JCPD at 678-474-1600 to start the process for a Johns Creek arrest record.

Johns Creek Criminal Registries

The Georgia Sex Offender Registry tracks registered sex offenders in Johns Creek and the rest of Fulton County. Search by name or by location. The Georgia Sheriffs by County directory has contact information for the Fulton County sheriff and all 159 Georgia sheriffs.

Johns Creek County Resources

Johns Creek is in Fulton County. The county sheriff runs the jail and stores booking records for arrests in the area.

Nearby Cities

Johns Creek is in northeast Fulton County, near several other north metro Atlanta cities.