Plaquemines Parish Warrant Records Search
Plaquemines Parish warrant records are kept by the sheriff's office and the clerk of court in Belle Chasse, Louisiana. Searching for active warrant records in this parish requires a phone call or in-person visit since there is no online warrant search tool. The sheriff's office on Highway 23 manages warrant service and public records requests for the 25th Judicial District Court. This page covers how to find and search how to check for warrant records in Plaquemines Parish, the key contacts you need, and what statewide resources can help check and find your search.
Plaquemines Parish Quick Facts
Plaquemines Parish Sheriff's Office Warrant Records
The Plaquemines Parish Sheriff's Office is at 8022 Highway 23, Belle Chasse, LA 70037. Sheriff Gerald A. Turlich, Jr. has held office since 2016. Main phone numbers are (504) 934-6776 and (504) 934-6808. Records fax is (504) 433-2656. Non-emergency line is (504) 564-2525. You can email the sheriff at SheriffTurlich@ppso.net. The department has 264 regular deputy sheriffs and 33 part-time deputies.
There is no online warrant search for Plaquemines Parish. Call (504) 934-6776 to check warrant records status. Search using the full name and date of birth. The staff can search and check and tell you if there is an active warrant. For more detailed questions, you can visit the office at 8022 Highway 23 during business hours. Chief Deputy Lon Boudreaux helps run day-to-day operations. Judy Buras serves as the Sheriff's Executive Assistant and can be reached at jburas@ppso.net.
| Agency | Plaquemines Parish Sheriff's Office |
|---|---|
| Address | 8022 Highway 23, Belle Chasse, LA 70037 |
| Main Phone | (504) 934-6776 |
| Alt Phone | (504) 934-6808 |
| Non-Emergency | (504) 564-2525 |
| Fax | (504) 433-2656 |
| SheriffTurlich@ppso.net |
How to Search Plaquemines Parish Warrant Records
Call the sheriff.s office to check warrant records at (504) 934-6776. Have the person's full name and date of birth. Staff can check the system while you wait for records. This is free. You can also go to the office at 8022 Highway 23 in Belle Chasse in person. To access records, bring a photo ID.
Under La. R.S. 44:1, most warrant records are public once filed with the court or served by the sheriff. Certified copies carry fees set by state law. A basic warrant records status check costs nothing. If the office denies your request, they must give a written reason under state law.
Note: The sheriff's website does not have a warrant search portal or an active warrant list posted for public use.
Plaquemines Parish Detention Center Warrant Records
The Plaquemines Parish Detention Center is at 110 Prison Road, Braithwaite, LA 70040. Records phone is (504) 934-7602. Main detention phone is (504) 934-7600. Records fax is (504) 684-3448. Warden Denise Narcisse oversees the facility. There is no online inmate roster on the sheriff's website.
To check if someone is in custody, call the detention center directly. Staff can check and tell you if a person was booked on a warrant record and what charges they face. VINELink is also available for Plaquemines Parish inmate tracking at vinelink.vineapps.com/state/LA. Search by name and sign up for custody alerts for free.
Plaquemines Parish Clerk of Court Warrant Records
Clerk of Court Kim Turlich-Vaughan keeps the official court records for the 25th Judicial District. Mailing address is P.O. Box 40, Belle Chasse, LA 70037. Records phone is (504) 934-6610. Records fax is (504) 934-6629. The clerk files all warrant orders, arrest affidavits, and case dockets. When a judge signs a warrant, the clerk keeps the original and sends a copy to the sheriff.
If you need a certified copy of a warrant for a legal matter, the clerk's office handles that. Standard copy and certification fees apply. You can also look through court filings in person at the courthouse. The clerk and the sheriff work together on the full life of a warrant, from when the judge signs it through service and case resolution.
Plaquemines Parish District Attorney
District Attorney Charles J. Ballay handles criminal prosecutions. His office is at 333 F. Edward Hebert Blvd., Bldg 201, Belle Chasse, LA 70037-2725. Records phone is (504) 934-6630. Records fax is (504) 934-6634. The DA works with law enforcement to seek arrest warrants under La. C.Cr.P. Art. 202. Bench warrants follow a different process since the judge issues them directly when someone fails to appear or breaks a court warrant order.
Chief Civil Deputy Monica Nicosia handles civil matters and tax collection at the sheriff's office. The tax office phone is (504) 934-6892 with a fax at (504) 433-4456.
Statewide Warrant Search Tools for Louisiana
The Louisiana State Police BCII keeps warrant records from all 64 parishes at 7919 Independence Blvd in Baton Rouge. Phone: (225) 925-6006. Details at lsp.org. The IBC at ibc.dps.louisiana.gov costs $31 to search with a name-based criminal history check. Results come back within 24 hours.
Under La. R.S. 15:587, the state police control release of criminal warrant records data. La. R.S. 15:588 covers the Right to Review process at uenroll.identogo.com. The Most Wanted list is at doc.la.gov/docs-most-wanted. Louisiana VINE at vinelink.vineapps.com/state/LA provides free custody tracking across all parishes.
Nearby Parishes
Plaquemines Parish stretches along the Mississippi River south of New Orleans. Neighboring parishes have their own warrant records systems.