Access West Feliciana Parish Warrant Records

West Feliciana Parish warrant records are managed by the sheriff's office in St. Francisville, Louisiana. The parish has a warrants division with its own phone line and operates multiple office and detention locations. Online warrant search options are limited, so calling or visiting in person is the primary way to check. This page covers how to find and search all the ways to search for warrant records in West Feliciana Parish, what offices to contact, and where to find the records you need.

West Feliciana Parish Sheriff's Office Warrant Records

The West Feliciana Parish Sheriff's Office has multiple locations. The main office is at 4789 Prosperity Street, St. Francisville, LA 70775. A secondary office is at 5934 Commerce Street, St. Francisville, LA 70775. The main phone is (225) 635-3241. The warrants division has a direct line at (225) 784-3136. Records fax is (225) 635-6947. Hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.

Walk-in requests are accepted at the Commerce Street location. Bring a valid photo ID. You will need the full legal name and date of birth of the person you want to find and check. The warrants division staff can search for active warrant records in their system. You can also call (225) 784-3136 or the main number at (225) 635-3241 for a phone check.

The West Feliciana Parish Sheriff's Office website is shown below.

West Feliciana Parish Detention Centers and Warrant Records

West Feliciana Parish has two detention facilities. The West Feliciana Parish Detention Center phone is (225) 784-3148. Records fax is (225) 784-3150. The address is P.O. Box 2727, 4834 Feliciana Street, St. Francisville, LA 70775. If someone has been arrested on a warrant, they will likely be held here.

There is also the West Feliciana Parish TWP (NC) facility at P.O. Box 2876, 9943 West Feliciana Parkway, St. Francisville, LA 70775. Records phone is (225) 635-3807. Records fax is (225) 635-3810. Both facilities hold people arrested on warrants issued by the 20th Judicial District Court.

For current custody information, you can use VINELink at vinelink.vineapps.com/state/LA. Search by name to see if someone is currently booked in West Feliciana Parish. VINELink shows names, charges, and booking dates.

Note: VINELink only shows people currently in custody, not everyone with an outstanding warrant in the parish warrant records.

Public Records Requests in West Feliciana Parish

You can request copies of warrant records from the sheriff's office or the clerk of court. Call the warrants division at (225) 784-3136 or the main number at (225) 635-3241 to start the process. Under La. R.S. 44:1, most warrant records are public once they have been filed with the court or served by the sheriff. Written requests can be submitted in person at either the Prosperity Street or Commerce Street office.

West Feliciana Parish Clerk of Court Warrant Records

The West Feliciana Parish Clerk of Court is at 4789 Prosperity Street in St. Francisville, LA 70775. Records phone is (225) 635-3794. Records fax is (225) 635-3770. Hours are Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM. Public access terminals are available.

The clerk keeps all official court warrant records filings for the 20th Judicial District. This includes warrant orders, arrest records, and case dockets. Under La. R.S. 44:1, warrant records are public once filed with the court or served by the sheriff. Certified copies are accessible at the clerk's office for a fee.

How Warrants Work in West Feliciana Parish

Arrest warrants in West Feliciana Parish follow Louisiana law. Under La. C.Cr.P. Art. 202, a judge issues a warrant when law enforcement shows probable cause. The sheriff's deputies serve the warrant within the parish. Bench warrant records get issued for missed court dates. You can sometimes clear one by appearing in court voluntarily.

Search warrants authorize law enforcement to search a specific location. They are typically sealed during active cases. The warrants division at (225) 784-3136 handles all warrant types in West Feliciana Parish.

Louisiana Statewide Warrant Records Resources for West Feliciana Parish

The Louisiana State Police BCII is the central repository for criminal records from all 64 parishes. Visit lsp.org. The IBC at ibc.dps.louisiana.gov costs $31 to search with a name-based search. Under La. R.S. 15:587, the state police manage criminal records releases. Review your own warrant record by searching through IdentoGO under La. R.S. 15:588.

The state Most Wanted warrant list at doc.la.gov/docs-most-wanted shows records of fugitives with active warrant records statewide. Check ClerkConnect and eClerksLA for court record access options that may cover West Feliciana Parish filings.

Nearby Parishes

West Feliciana Parish is in south-central Louisiana along the Mississippi River. Each neighboring parish has its own court system.