Peachtree City Arrest Records
Peachtree City arrest records are managed by the Peachtree City Police Department and the Fayette County Sheriff's Office. Located in Fayette County south of Atlanta, this city has about 40,800 people. Peachtree City is a planned community with an extensive network of paths and trails. The police department handles law enforcement within city limits and keeps its own arrest records. Fayette County also maintains booking data through the county jail. To find arrest records from Peachtree City, you can contact the local police, the county sheriff, or check Georgia's statewide criminal history databases.
Peachtree City Quick Facts
Peachtree City Police Records
The Peachtree City Police Department is at 350 South Highway 74, Peachtree City, GA 30269. Call 770-461-4731 for non-emergency matters. This is the main law enforcement agency for the city. Officers patrol the streets and the city's 100 miles of multi-use paths. Arrests for crimes within city limits go through this department. Each arrest creates a booking record that stays on file.
You can call or visit the Peachtree City Police Department to request arrest records. Staff can search by name and date of birth. Walk-in requests are taken during regular business hours. Bring a valid photo ID. If you need a copy of an arrest report, ask the records division at the station. Written requests are accepted too.
| Department | Peachtree City Police Department |
|---|---|
| Address | 350 S Hwy 74, Peachtree City, GA 30269 |
| Phone | 770-461-4731 |
| Website | peachtree-city.org |
Note: Peachtree City police handle arrests on the city's multi-use paths as well as public roads within city limits.
Fayette County Records for Peachtree City
Peachtree City is in Fayette County. The Fayette County Sheriff's Office operates the county jail and books people arrested throughout the county. When someone is arrested by Peachtree City police, they are typically booked into the Fayette County Jail. The county keeps its own booking record alongside what the city police department has.
The Fayette County Sheriff also patrols unincorporated areas around Peachtree City. Those arrests go through the county system only. If you are searching for an arrest record and are not sure which agency made the arrest, check both sources. The county system covers a wider area and may have records that the Peachtree City Police Department does not hold. Fayette County is smaller than many metro Atlanta counties, which can make it easier to track down records through the sheriff's office.
Georgia Criminal History for Peachtree City
Arrests in Peachtree City get reported to the Georgia Crime Information Center. The GCIC is run by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation and maintains the statewide Criminal Justice Information System. This network connects over 600 law enforcement agencies across Georgia, including the Peachtree City Police Department and the Fayette County Sheriff.
Under O.C.G.A. § 35-3-37, you can inspect your own criminal history record for up to $15. This record covers arrests from Peachtree City and all other places in the state. If there are errors, you have 60 days to ask for a fix. The GBI website walks through the full process for getting a criminal history check.
The GAPS fingerprinting service is used statewide for criminal history checks, including records from Peachtree City.
Arrest Record Laws for Peachtree City
The Georgia Open Records Act at O.C.G.A. § 50-18-70 gives the public access to arrest records. Initial reports from the Peachtree City Police Department must be shared when asked. Pending investigation records may be withheld, but the first report is always public. Violations carry fines up to $1,000.
Under O.C.G.A. § 35-3-38, requesting criminal records under false pretenses brings fines up to $5,000 and up to two years in prison. Record restriction applies to some Peachtree City arrests. If a charge ended in dismissal or was dropped, it can be restricted from public view. Only law enforcement can access restricted records. Guilty outcomes are never eligible for restriction under Georgia law.
Peachtree City Felony Search
The Georgia Felon Search costs $15 per check. It only covers felony convictions. Misdemeanor arrests from Peachtree City do not show up. You need a first name, last name, date of birth, and sex. The GDC offender search covers people in state prison. People at the Fayette County Jail are not in the GDC system.
The Georgia Sheriffs' Association directory lists all 159 county sheriffs in Georgia. Find the Fayette County Sheriff there for arrest record questions about Peachtree City.
Fayette County Arrest Records
Peachtree City is in Fayette County. The county jail, sheriff records, and booking data all cover the Peachtree City area. For full details on the county system and related resources, visit the Fayette County arrest records page.
Nearby Cities
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