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DeKalb County Warrant Search

Warrant Search

Search for Outstanding Warrants

Online Warrant Search

The DeKalb County Sheriff's Office provides online access to search for outstanding warrants through TheMostWanted.net.

Important Information

The warrant search database is updated regularly but may not reflect the most current information. If you have questions about a specific warrant, please contact our office directly.

Search Warrants Online

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What is a Warrant?

Arrest Warrant

An arrest warrant is issued by a judge authorizing law enforcement to arrest a specific person for a crime they are accused of committing.

Bench Warrant

A bench warrant is issued by a judge when someone fails to appear in court as ordered or violates conditions of their release.

If You Have an Outstanding Warrant

If you discover you have an outstanding warrant, it is important to address it promptly.

1

Contact an Attorney

Consider consulting with a lawyer to understand your options and rights.

2

Turn Yourself In

Voluntarily surrendering is often better than being arrested unexpectedly. Contact our office to arrange this.

3

Contact the Court

The court that issued the warrant may be able to provide information about how to resolve it.

Need Assistance?

For questions about warrants or to arrange to turn yourself in, contact the DeKalb County Sheriff's Office.

Frequently Asked Questions

You can search for outstanding warrants online through TheMostWanted.net using the link above. The database is updated regularly but may not reflect the most current information. For the latest status, contact the Sheriff's Office at (260) 925-3365.

In many cases, yes. Consider consulting with an attorney about your options. You may be able to voluntarily surrender at the Sheriff's Office, which is often viewed more favorably than being arrested. Contact the court that issued the warrant for specific guidance.

Address it promptly by consulting an attorney, contacting the court that issued the warrant, or voluntarily turning yourself in at the Sheriff's Office. Voluntarily surrendering is generally better than being arrested unexpectedly. Call (260) 925-3365 to arrange surrender.

Disclaimer

This information is provided as a public service. The warrant information may not be complete or current. The DeKalb County Sheriff's Office makes no warranty as to the accuracy or completeness of the information. Always verify information through official channels.