Juneau Busted Mugshots Search

Juneau City and Borough busted mugshots are managed by the Juneau Police Department, which serves the entire unified city-borough government. Juneau is Alaska's capital city with about 32,000 residents. All arrest records, booking photos, and case files flow through JPD's records division or the state court system. Inmates go to the Lemon Creek Correctional Center. This page explains how to search for Juneau busted mugshots, pull court records from CourtView, request police reports, and look up inmates at the state facility. Use the search box below to begin.

Juneau Police Department Busted Mugshots Records

The Juneau Police Department is at 6255 Alaway Avenue, Juneau, AK 99801. Phone (907) 586-0600. Fax (907) 463-4808. The records division is open Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The records supervisor can be reached at (907) 586-0620. The investigations sergeant is at (907) 586-0634.

All records requests must be in writing on the approved form. Verbal requests from non-JPD employees will not be accepted. Insurance companies and attorneys can request records on letterhead or by filling out the form. Other police departments and government agencies may use agency email, letterhead, or the form. The JPD records request page has the online submission form. You need to provide your name, address, phone, email, the specific items you want, the date and time of the incident, and the case number if you have one.

JPD provides a status update within 5 business days. Requests are handled first-come, first-served. Denial letters go out by U.S. mail or are given directly to the requester. Records that are still open, under investigation, or pending charges are not subject to public disclosure. Third-party reports from other agencies, hospitals, or fire departments are also restricted. Juvenile arrest records are sealed when the individual turns 18 under AS 47.12.300.

The Juneau Police Department homepage above is the starting point for records requests, warrants, and general contact information.

Juneau Active Warrants and Busted Mugshots

The JPD warrants page publishes a list of active warrants prepared from public court records. The list is updated weekly. The page includes a disclaimer that publication does not mean guilt. All individuals listed are presumed innocent until proven guilty. Every warrant must be confirmed in the Alaska Public Safety Information Network before an arrest is made.

If you have an active warrant, you can call (907) 586-0600 to make arrangements to resolve it. The department also accepts tips on wanted subject locations at the same number. The page warns the public not to attempt to apprehend or detain anyone on the list. Juneau recorded 1,465 total arrests in 2022 across crimes against society, property, and life.

The warrants page above shows the current list of active warrants in Juneau. It is updated weekly from court records.

Juneau Court Records Search

The Juneau Superior Court sits at the Dimond Court Building, 123 4th Street, P.O. Box 114100, Juneau, AK 99811. Phone (907) 463-4700. Fax (907) 463-3788. Hours are 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday, and 8 a.m. to noon then 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Superior Court handles felonies, civil cases over $100,000, juvenile, domestic relations, guardianship, and probate.

The District Court operates from the same building. It handles misdemeanors, civil under $100,000, eviction, small claims up to $10,000, traffic, and ordinance violations. Customer service is at (907) 463-4700. The jury clerk is at (907) 463-4706. Free online case searches go through CourtView. Certified copies cost $5 for the first page and $2 for each additional page. Bail can be posted at the courthouse during business hours or at the jail after hours. Adoption, juvenile, guardianship, and mental health records are restricted from public access.

The JPD records request form shown above is the required written form for all Juneau busted mugshots and police report requests.

Lemon Creek Correctional Center Inmate Lookup

The Lemon Creek Correctional Center at 2000 Lemon Creek Road, Juneau, AK 99801, is the state-operated regional facility for Southeast Alaska. Phone (907) 465-6200. Fax (907) 465-6207. Superintendent Bob Cordle can be reached at (907) 465-6206. The facility housed 18 inmates as of March 2023. Inmate searches go through the Alaska DOC offender locator or VINELink.

Contact visits are for general population only on weekends from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Secure visits through glass partitions are available weekdays 8 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. except during meals. Four secure visiting cubicles are available. All visiting is by appointment only. Schedule at least one day in advance with a Criminal Justice Technician. You must present valid photo ID and leave purses and outer garments in vehicles or lockers. Visitors who have been released from any correctional facility within the past 60 days cannot visit unless they are immediate family.

Juneau Municipal Clerk and Public Records

The CBJ Municipal Clerk is at 155 South Seward Street, Juneau, AK 99801. Phone (907) 586-5278. Fax (907) 586-4552. Email City.Clerk@juneau.gov. The clerk handles building permits, planning documents, inspection records, and zoning information. A searchable permit database goes back to 1987. CBJ Code 01.70 governs public records. Resolution 2288 sets fees for copying, certifying, and conforming documents. The Alaska Public Records Act (AS 40.25.110 through AS 40.25.220) applies to all requests.

For Juneau busted mugshots and arrest reports specifically, use the JPD records request process. The clerk does not hold police files. Background checks go through the Criminal Records and Identification Bureau at $20 for a name check and $35 for fingerprints under AS 12.62.160.

The community development records page above handles non-police municipal records like permits, planning documents, and inspection reports.

Note: JPD retains minor police reports for 2 years, major felony reports for 5 years, and unclassified felony reports permanently per CBJ Resolution 2731.

Cities in Juneau City and Borough

Juneau is the only qualifying city in the borough. The unified city-borough government means Juneau the city and the borough are one and the same. All police, court, and records services operate under the single CBJ government structure. There are no other separate municipalities within the borough boundaries.

Nearby Boroughs

Juneau City and Borough borders the Haines Borough to the north, the Skagway Municipality, and the Hoonah-Angoon Census Area to the south. The Lemon Creek Correctional Center serves as the regional detention facility for much of Southeast Alaska. Cases from neighboring areas sometimes move through the Juneau courts. For a full list, check the counties index.

Background Checks for Juneau Residents

A full background check on a Juneau resident goes through the Alaska Department of Public Safety. The Criminal Records and Identification Bureau runs the state rap sheet system. Name-based checks cost $20. Fingerprint checks cost $35. The rule for fees and access sits at AS 12.62.160. You can start a request at dps.alaska.gov.

The bureau accepts mail requests and walk-in visits at the Anchorage office. For a name check, send the full legal name, date of birth, and sex of the subject. For a fingerprint check, get a print card from the Juneau Police or a trooper post. Fingerprint results are more exact. They will catch aliases and bad date of birth entries that a name check may miss. Results arrive in about two to four weeks by mail. The bureau runs checks for license boards, firearm permits, and private parties with signed releases. Checks tied to federal work go through the FBI channeler. Juneau Juneau mugshots do not show up on the rap sheet itself, but the case numbers do. Use those numbers to pull the full court file through CourtView.

Tips for Searching Juneau Busted Mugshots

CourtView is the main free tool for Juneau case searches. The site is at records.courts.alaska.gov. A few tips will make your search faster. Use the full legal name of the person. Middle names help cut down false matches. Add a date range if you know the year of the arrest. The system will show all cases that match.

Case numbers in Juneau follow a set format. A typical number looks like 3DI-24-00123CR. The first digit is the judicial district. The letters are the court location. The next two digits are the year. The next five are the case count. The last two letters are the case type. CR is criminal. CI is civil. MO is minor offense. If you have a partial case number, type what you know and use the wildcard. Names with common spellings may return many hits. Sort by date to find the most recent one. For mugshots tied to a case, the photo is not always posted online. You may need to call the Juneau jail or the trooper post listed in the docket. Ask for the booking sheet. Most offices will fax or mail a copy for a small fee. Juneau Juneau mugshots searches work best when you start with a name and a year, then narrow from there.