Nobles County 24 Hour Booking Records

Nobles County 24 hour booking records are handled through the Sheriff's Office in Worthington. The county is in the southwestern corner of Minnesota and has a population of about 22,000. Worthington is the county seat and the largest city. When someone is booked into the Nobles County Jail, their data gets sent to the state within 24 hours. The county maintains an inmate listing that updates automatically. You can search for booking records through this listing, by calling the jail, or by using statewide databases.

Nobles County Jail and Booking

The Nobles County Jail at 1537 Airport Road in Worthington handles all bookings for the county. The jail is open 24 hours a day for inquiries. Staff process arrests from the Worthington Police Department, the sheriff's deputies, and other agencies in the county. Fingerprints, photos, and charge data are collected at intake.

Under Minnesota Statute 299C.10, all booking data must reach the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension within 24 hours. The Nobles County Sheriff follows this rule for every qualifying arrest. The county also maintains an inmate listing page that updates automatically and shows all inmates currently housed at the facility.

The government center in Worthington is open Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., but the jail itself accepts inquiries around the clock.

Search Nobles County Booking Records

Nobles County provides an inmate listing that shows everyone currently in the jail. It includes inmate names, booking dates, charges, and the arresting agency. The listing also shows the type of charge, whether it is a misdemeanor, gross misdemeanor, or felony. Check the Nobles County inmate listing for current data.

For court records tied to a Nobles County booking, use Minnesota Court Records Online. Search by name or case number. The VINE notification system also covers Nobles County. It lets you track inmates and get alerts for free.

Under Statute 13.82, arrest data is public. You can call the jail at any hour to ask about someone's custody status. The jail is open 24 hours a day for these kinds of questions.

Nobles County Inmate Data

Nobles County offers an FTP-based jail listing at ftp.co.nobles.mn.us/jail that provides direct access to current inmate data.

This data feed gives you raw booking information from the Nobles County Jail. It shows who is currently being held and what charges led to their booking.

Nobles County 24 Hour Booking Rules

The 24 hour booking rule under Minn. Stat. 299C.10 applies to all qualifying arrests at the Nobles County Jail. Fingerprints must reach the BCA database within 24 hours. Permanent records are required under Statute 641.05. The sheriff logs every person with names, charges, and dates.

Each person booked gets checked against the predatory offender registry. Matches are reported to the BCA. Release addresses are collected when someone leaves the jail. Booking photos and arrest data are public under Statute 13.82. The Nobles County Sheriff makes much of this data available through the online inmate listing.

Nobles County Booking Record Contents

Each booking at the Nobles County Jail creates a record with specific data. The inmate listing shows names, booking dates, charges, and the arresting agency. The type of charge is noted too, whether it is a misdemeanor, gross misdemeanor, or felony. The listing includes a last-updated timestamp so you know how current the data is.

Nobles County is in the far southwest corner of Minnesota. Worthington is the county seat and the largest city. The Worthington Police Department handles most city arrests. Deputies cover the rest of the county. All bookings come through the jail on Airport Road. The Minnesota Sheriffs' Association helps all 87 county sheriffs maintain consistent booking standards.

Nobles County stands out because it makes its inmate data available through an online listing and an FTP data feed. This is more access than many rural counties provide. The listing updates automatically. It shows everyone currently housed at the facility. For older records not on the current list, contact the jail at (507) 372-8171. Fingerprints are kept by the BCA permanently. Court records are maintained by the district court in Worthington.

Under the data practices law, anyone can request booking data. No reason is needed. The jail is open 24 hours a day for booking inquiries.

Nobles County Targeted Misdemeanors

Certain misdemeanor charges in Nobles County trigger the full 24 hour booking process. DWI arrests, domestic assault, violations of orders for protection, and harassment restraining order violations are among the targeted offenses. These charges require fingerprinting and BCA reporting within 24 hours, the same as a felony arrest. Anyone admitted to the Nobles County Jail also gets booked and reported. The data becomes part of the statewide criminal history system that law enforcement across Minnesota can access.

Nobles County Records Retention

Booking records from the Nobles County Jail stay in the system for years. The BCA stores fingerprint data permanently. Booking photos are kept for at least six years, often longer. Court records from Nobles County cases are maintained by the district court in Worthington. For older records not on the current inmate listing, contact the jail at (507) 372-8171.

Cities in Nobles County

Nobles County includes Worthington, Adrian, Round Lake, and Rushmore. All bookings go through the Nobles County Jail in Worthington. No cities in this county have dedicated pages.

Nearby Counties

These counties border Nobles County in southwestern Minnesota. It also borders Iowa to the south.