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City Criminal Records and Identification Division The
Texas City Criminal Records and Identification Division is open Monday through
Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and observes all city holidays. Fingerprinting is
done Monday through Friday from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. The
Criminal Records & Identification Division is under the supervision of:
J. Hal Biery, Jr, Sergeant (409) 643-5780
Neal Mora, Corporal (409) 643-5772
Rodney Todd, Corporal (409) 643-5783
Jeremy Maxwell, Officer (409) 643-5820
Debra McGrew, Police Records Supervisor (409) 643-5759
Larry Gene Crow (409) 643-5759
Permits (409) 643-5818
Crime
Records main number: (409) 643-5818
Fax number: (409) 945-7923
The
following charges and fees apply for services needed: Accident
Report: $4.00
Basic (Public Information) Offense Report: $4.00
Booking -
Arrest Report: $4.00
Background - Arrest History Inquiry: $2.00
Fingerprinting
(per card): $5.00
Analytical Reports: Fees determined on a case-by-case basis
Crime Index Reports
Accident
Reports -- You MUST provide two of these three pieces of information:
the name(s) of the driver(s), the date and time of the accident, and/or the address
of the accident, and the case number (if available). - Accident
reports are available from the Records Division at 1004 9th Avenue North 3-5 days
after the accident (they will not have photos, witness statements and/or scale
diagrams (if these items were created for the accident report you have requested).
- Copies
of Accident Reports are available at Texas City Police Department for a six (6)
month period of time following the date the accident occurred. The original report
is maintained by the Texas Department of Public Safety, and must be obtained from
DPS www.txdps.state.tx.us/forms after this 6 month period.
Location
Inquiry/Calls for Service -- Requests for 'Calls for Service' should be
made to the Crime Analyst, (409) 643-5831, or in person at the Texas City Police
Department. This report is an actual list of the calls for police service from
a specific address or listed block numbers. - Provide
an exact address or series of block numbers and street name(s), such as 1004 9th
Avenue North or the 1000 through 1300 blocks of 9th Avenue North.
- Designate
a time period within the last 20 to 24 months, such as January 1, 1999 to present.
If it will take longer than 10 business days to process your request, we will
notify you.
Uniform
Crime Reports (UCR)/Crime Activity Reports -- This is a statistical report
that provides the number of criminal offenses in a specific set geographic area.
The boundaries for these areas are predefined. - Be
specific about the area you want the report to cover; police district, or citywide.
- You
MUST provide an exact address inside the designated area. This will allow us to
determine district report to prepare. We cannot prepare this report by subdivision,
neighborhood name, ZIP code, or other geographic boundaries other than the ones
listed.
- You
MUST provide a time period. These reports are available from January 1994 through
the last full month. You may order these reports by month, several months within
one calendar year, or by year.
- If
it will take longer than 10 business days to process your request, we will notify
you. This report must be ordered from the Crime Analyst.
Incident/Offense
Reports -- This is the investigative report created by the police officer(s)
about the criminal offense. Please provide us with the incident/offense report
number.
- If
you do not have the report number, please give us the names of the persons involved
in the incident with (if possible) their dates of birth, race, sex, social security
numbers and/or drivers' license numbers. The exact address, date of the incident
and the type of offense will also be helpful.
- Public
release or "page one" offense report may be ordered in person from the
Records Division, 1004 9th Avenue North. These reports contain a brief description
of the crime, the complainant's name and address and the names of the first investigating
officers. Suspect information is not listed.
- The
full offense report may or may not be available for public release, depending
on case status. Each request will be evaluated as it comes to us.
Click
here to review the Texas Public Information Act in its entirety.
Jail
Arrest Record/Arrest Record -- This is a computerized version of the "blotter"
or form filled out by an arresting officer when booking a suspect into our jail
facility. - You
must provide the full name and date of birth of the person arrested. You must
provide the exact date of the arrest.
- If
you have the type of offense and/or the incident number for the arrest, please
include them with your request.
Criminal
History Report/Background Inquiry Report -- This report is a list of arrests
for a particular person. We only provide a list of those arrests made by our agency. - This
report is available ONLY to the person who was arrested.
- You
must come IN PERSON to the Crime Records and Identification Division of the Police
Department at 1004 9th Avenue North.
- You
must bring some form of picture identification and be prepared to be fingerprinted.
- This
report covers only those arrests made by the Texas City Police Department. If
you need information from other jurisdictions or agencies, you must make your
request to the agency involved.
- Charge
$2.00 per inquiry
Fingerprinting
-- Fingerprinting is done Monday - Friday, 2:00PM - 4:00PM at the Crime
Records & Identification Division, 1004 9th Avenue North. - You
must bring some form of picture identification.
- Please
bring your cards, if available.
- Charge:
$5.00 per card
Other
Reports -- Ask for the report by name if possible. If you do not know
the name of the report, outline the information you are looking for as completely
and specifically as you can. -
Please include a phone number in addition to your address, so that we may contact
you if we need to clarify your request.
-
Please be aware that the Texas City Police Department is prohibited by law from
releasing some kinds of information.
For
your safety and security, the Texas City Police Department is on duty for you
around the clock. For non-emergency questions and issues, please call (409) 643-5760.
For emergencies and urgent situations, call 911. |
