Aitkin County Sheriff’s Office

The Aitkin County Sheriff's Office is the local law enforcement agency responsible for the safety and protection of the residents of Aitkin County, Minnesota. This local sheriff's office serves a vital role in maintaining law and order within the county, ensuring the enforcement of local, state, and federal laws.

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Aitkin County Sheriff's Office
217 2nd Street NW,
Room 185,
Aitkin, MN 56431

Telephone: (218) 927-7400
Fax: (218) 927-7338

For emergency services, dial 911 immediately.

For general inquiries, you can email the Aitkin County Sheriff's Office at [email protected].

For more information, please visit the Aitkin County Sheriff's Office Official Website.

Arrest Warrants Search

In Aitkin County, arrest warrant searches are an important part of criminal justice proceedings. An active arrest warrant is a court-issued document that orders the arrest of a person involved in a crime. These active arrest warrants are maintained in the law enforcement databases and can be accessed by the public under certain circumstances.

Aitkin County Warrant Lookup

To check if there's an active warrant in your name or for someone you know in Aitkin County, you can use the Aitkin County Warrant Lookup service. The Aitkin County Sheriff's Office maintains a public online database, where you can search by the person's name or case number.

Please visit the Aitkin County Warrant Lookup Page to use this service.

It's crucial to understand that having an active warrant may lead to an arrest at any time, hence it's recommended to resolve the warrant issue by contacting a legal representative or the Aitkin County court.

Arrest Records Search and Criminal Records

An arrest records search is a valuable tool for obtaining detailed information about a person's criminal history. Aitkin County Sheriff's Department maintains the arrest records that include details about the crime, the person involved, the date of the arrest, and more.

For searching the criminal records or conducting a background check in Aitkin County, please contact the Sheriff's Office directly or visit their official website for more details.

Sex Offender Registry and Most Wanted List

The Aitkin County Sheriff's Office manages the Sex Offender Registry for the county. This registry provides information about registered sex offenders residing in Aitkin County, to ensure public safety.

Similarly, the Aitkin County's Most Wanted List is updated regularly to notify the public about the most dangerous criminals who are still at large. You can find this list on the Aitkin County's Most Wanted Page.

Bail Bonds

The Aitkin County Sheriff's Department provides information on how to post bail for someone who has been arrested and is being detained in the county jail. Bail bonds can be posted in cash or surety through a licensed bail bond agent.

For more details about posting bail, contact the Aitkin County Sheriff's Office at the above mentioned contact details or consult with a local bail bondsman.

Aitkin County Police Departments

Apart from the Sheriff's Office, Aitkin County has several local police departments responsible for law enforcement within their respective city or town limits. This includes the Aitkin Police Department, McGregor Police Department,and Hill City Police Department among others.

Each Police Department maintains their own records and may have slightly different procedures for accessing public records or making requests.

Aitkin Police Department

The Aitkin Police Department serves the city of Aitkin. You can contact them at:

Aitkin Police Department
109 1st Avenue NW
Aitkin, MN 56431
Telephone: (218) 927-2138

McGregor Police Department

The McGregor Police Department is responsible for McGregor city. You can contact them at:

McGregor Police Department
33 West Center Avenue
McGregor, MN 55760
Telephone: (218) 768-3962

Hill City Police Department

The Hill City Police Department serves Hill City. You can contact them at:

Hill City Police Department
125 Lake Avenue South
Hill City, MN 55748
Telephone: (218) 697-8400

For more detailed information or queries, it is advisable to directly contact these departments or visit their official websites.

County Resources

For a more comprehensive look at safety and law enforcement in Aitkin County, consider exploring these additional resources:

Aitkin County Jail

For information on current inmates, visitation rules, and other services, contact:

Aitkin County Jail
217 2nd St NW,
Aitkin, MN 56431
Telephone: (218) 927-7456

For more details, please visit the Aitkin County Jail Information Page.

Aitkin County Court Administration

For court calendars, case search, and other court services, contact:

Aitkin County Court Administration
209 2nd St NW,
Aitkin, MN 56431
Telephone: (218) 927-7350

For more details, please visit the Aitkin County Court Administration Page.

Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension

The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) provides additional resources for background checks and criminal history searches at a state level.

Visit the Minnesota BCA's website for more information.

Minnesota Department of Corrections

For statewide offender records, visit the Minnesota Department of Corrections website.

The information provided in this article is meant to help users navigate the public safety resources available in Aitkin County, Minnesota. It is important to remember that the law is complex and ever-changing. Always consult with a qualified professional when dealing with legal matters.

Community Involvement and Crime Prevention

The Aitkin County Sheriff's Department encourages community participation in maintaining safety and order within the county. They provide resources and organize events that help residents understand the workings of the local law enforcement and criminal justice system.

Neighborhood Watch

The Aitkin County Sheriff's Office supports neighborhood watch programs where citizens can play an active role in preventing crime in their community. For more information on how to start a neighborhood watch program in your area, please contact the Sheriff's Office directly.

Crime Stoppers

Aitkin County participates in the Crime Stoppers program. This program allows citizens to provide anonymous tips about criminal activity. The information provided can lead to the arrest and conviction of criminals. Visit the Crime Stoppers Page for more information.

Public Safety Awareness Programs

The Sheriff's Office, in collaboration with local schools and community centers, organizes public safety awareness programs. These programs educate citizens, especially children and teenagers, about various safety measures and the role of law enforcement in the community.

Drug Take Back Program

The Drug Take Back Program is a joint effort of the Aitkin County Sheriff's Office and local pharmacies to safely dispose of unused or expired medications, preventing drug abuse and protecting the environment. For drop-off locations and times, please contact the Sheriff's Office.

Explorer Post Program

The Explorer Post Program is for young adults interested in a career in law enforcement. Participants have the opportunity to gain practical experience and mentorship from professionals in the field.

For information about these programs and other community initiatives, contact the Aitkin County Sheriff's Office or visit their official website.

By staying informed and actively participating in these community efforts, residents of Aitkin County can contribute to a safer and more peaceful community.

Victim Services 

Victim services are a vital part of the criminal justice system. These services provide support to individuals and families who have been affected by crime. In Aitkin County, there are several resources available for victims of crime.

Aitkin County Victim Services provides support to crime victims, ensuring their rights are protected throughout the criminal justice process. They offer crisis intervention, assistance with protection orders, court accompaniment, information about the legal process, and referrals to local resources.

For more information, you can contact Aitkin County Victim Services at:

Aitkin County Victim Services
209 2nd St NW,
Aitkin, MN 56431
Telephone: (218) 927-7284

Visit the Aitkin County Victim Services Page for additional information.

Minnesota Office of Justice Programs

The Minnesota Office of Justice Programs (OJP) provides a range of statewide resources for victims of crime, including victims' rights information, compensation programs, and links to various services.

Visit the Minnesota OJP website for more information.

National Resources

At a national level, victims can access various resources and services:

• National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-SAFE (7233)
• National Sexual Assault Hotline: 1-800-656-HOPE (4673)
• National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
• National Human Trafficking Hotline: 1-888-373-7888

Remember that the Aitkin County Sheriff's Office, local police departments, and various local and national organizations are available to help if you or someone you know is a victim of crime.