Pettis County Jail Roster Lookup

Pettis County jail roster records cover all inmates held at the county detention center in Sedalia, Missouri. Sheriff Brad Anders runs the facility at 319 S. Lamine Ave, with the jail itself at 333 S. Lamine Ave. The county sits in west central Missouri and covers 686 square miles with about 42,980 residents. You can search for inmates through VINE, call the jail at 660-827-0056, or check third-party roster tools online. The sheriff's office is open for administrative questions Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., but the jail itself operates around the clock every day of the year.

Pettis County Inmate Search

The main way to search the Pettis County jail roster is through the Missouri VINE portal at vinelink.com. Open the site and click Search. Enter the person's full legal name and date of birth. Select Pettis County as the agency. Results show the inmate's name, custody status, location, and charges. VINE pulls data from the Pettis County jail about every 15 minutes. You can also sign up for free alerts when an inmate's status changes on the roster.

If VINE does not show what you need, call the jail at 660-827-0056. Staff can confirm whether someone is in custody and provide basic booking details. The Pettis County Sheriff's Office website has contact details for the full staff. Sheriff Brad Anders leads the department. Major Tollie Rowe, Captain Mike Simons, and Detective Mark Morgan handle day-to-day operations. The office phone is 660-827-0052.

The sheriff's email is andersb@pettiscomo.com for written requests about jail roster records.

Pettis County Jail Details

The Pettis County jail is classified as a medium-security detention center. Most inmates on the roster are waiting for trial or sentencing, and the majority serve less than two years. The facility address for mail is 333 South Lamine Avenue, Sedalia, MO 65391. Include the inmate's full name on all mail. The Pettis County jail roster search page on Missouri Jail Roster shows current inmates with booking details, charges, bond amounts, and mugshots when they are on file.

Video visitation is available through HomeWAV. You can visit from any device with a camera and internet connection, including a phone, tablet, or laptop. Register for an account on the HomeWAV website, then buy and schedule visits online. For commissary deposits, inmates use the JailATM system. You create an account and add funds to the inmate's commissary balance through the site.

The fax number for the sheriff's office is 660-826-5254. The Prosecuting Attorney is Phillip Sawyer at 660-826-5000 ext. 925. Circuit Court Clerk Susan Sadler is at ext. 926.

Pettis County Crime Stoppers

Pettis County Crime Stoppers has been active since 1987. The hotline is 660-827-TIPS (660-827-8477). Cash rewards range from $100 to $1,000 for tips that lead to an arrest. The line is anonymous. There is no caller ID and no recorded lines. This is a three-way agreement between law enforcement, the public, and local media. Tips can lead to arrests that end up on the Pettis County jail roster.

If you have information about a crime in Pettis County but do not want to call law enforcement directly, Crime Stoppers gives you a safe way to share what you know. The program has been a steady source of leads for the sheriff's office for close to four decades now.

Pettis County Jail Roster Records Law

Missouri's Sunshine Law in Chapter 610 makes Pettis County jail roster records public. Section 610.100 says the date, time, and location of any arrest are open information. Names, charges, and mugshots are public too. The Attorney General's Sunshine Law page explains how to file a complaint if records are denied. Penalties go up to $5,000 for purposeful violations.

Written requests for Pettis County jail roster records should describe the records in detail. Include names, dates, and locations. Each county office has a designated custodian of records who handles Sunshine Law requests. Provide your contact information so they can reach you about fees or questions. Online jail roster searches through VINE and the sheriff's website are free. Paper copies under the Sunshine Law cost up to 10 cents per page.

Pettis County violent crime rates are below the national average at 15.6 compared to 22.7. Property crime sits at 31.3 versus the US average of 35.4. These lower rates mean the jail roster may have fewer bookings per capita than some urban counties, but the same Sunshine Law rules apply to every record.

Pettis County Jail Roster and VINE

The statewide MOVANS program runs on top of VINE and adds court event alerts. You can get notifications about hearings, sentencing, and case changes for anyone on the Pettis County jail roster. Call the MOVANS Coordinator at 573-526-1929 to register. Crime Victim Services is at 573-526-1464. Victims have the right to know about bail hearings, releases, and parole decisions under Mo. Rev. Stat. 595.209.

Pettis County Court and State Records

Court records tied to Pettis County jail roster bookings are searchable on Case.net at courts.mo.gov/cnet. Look up docket entries, charges, and judgments by name or case number. For state prison inmates, the MODOC search at web.mo.gov/doc/offSearchWeb covers all Missouri correctional facilities.

The Coroner for Pettis County is Robert (Skip) Smith Jr., reachable at 660-827-0052. County Clerk Nick La Strada handles general county business at 660-826-5000 ext. 400. These offices work with the sheriff on cases that come through the jail roster system.

The DOC Sunshine Law data file at doc.mo.gov/media-center/sunshine-law covers everyone who has been under Missouri state supervision since 1974. This includes people originally booked on the Pettis County jail roster who were later sent to state prison. The file updates nightly and has DOC IDs, names, offense counties, charge codes, and sentence lengths for each person.

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