Orem Booking Release Search
Orem booking releases provide public access to arrest and custody records from this Utah County city. Orem has about 95,000 residents and borders Provo to the south. The Orem Police Department handles local law enforcement. People arrested in Orem are booked at the Utah County jail run by the sheriff. You can search current inmates online and request older booking records through the GRAMA process.
Orem Quick Facts
Orem Police Department Records
The Orem Police Department is at 95 East Center Street. The department serves a large community in northern Utah County. Officers handle patrol, traffic, and investigations. Arrest reports and booking data are public records that anyone can request. The department publishes press releases, crime statistics, and wanted person alerts on its website.
| Department | Orem Police Department |
|---|---|
| Address | 95 E Center St Orem, UT 84057 |
| Phone | (801) 229-7070 |
| Hours | Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
The site includes links to department divisions, programs, crime data, and contact information for records requests.
Orem borders Provo to the south and is one of the largest cities in Utah County. The police department handles a wide range of calls and creates detailed records for each arrest and incident.
Utah County Inmate Search for Orem
People arrested in Orem are held at the Utah County jail. The Utah County Sheriff runs the jail and provides an online inmate search tool. You can look up current inmates by name. Results show charges, bond amount, booking date, and next court date. The tool is free and does not need an account.
The Utah County Sheriff inmate search shows current bookings for people arrested in Orem.
Search by name to find active custody records from the Utah County jail.
Note: The inmate search only shows people currently in custody. For past bookings and releases, you need to submit a GRAMA request to the sheriff or the Orem Police Department.
The Utah County jail processes bookings from many cities including Orem, Provo, Lehi, and others. Each booking creates a record that includes the name, date of birth, charges, arresting agency, and bond information. Release records show the date and reason for release. Both types of records are public in most cases and can be requested through the GRAMA process.
How to Request Orem Booking Releases
Under Utah Code 63G-2, any person can request public records from a Utah agency. Booking and arrest records are generally classified as public. Submit a written request to the Orem Police Department that includes the name of the person, a date range, and a case or report number if you have one.
The department has 10 business days to respond. Fees apply for copies of reports. If your request is denied, you can appeal to the Utah State Records Committee within 30 days of the denial. The committee meets monthly to hear appeals and issue decisions.
You can also contact the Orem Police records unit by phone at (801) 229-7070. Staff can help you figure out what forms to use and what fees to expect. In-person requests can be made at the police station during business hours.
Orem Court Records After Arrest
After a booking in Orem, the case goes to court. Felonies and class A misdemeanors are heard in the Fourth District Court in Utah County. The Orem Justice Court handles class B and C misdemeanors and city code violations. Both courts generate public records that you can search online.
The Utah Courts XChange system at utcourts.gov/xchange provides free case lookups. Enter a name or case number to find charges, hearing dates, and case outcomes. The system covers all Utah courts including the Fourth District and Orem Justice Court. Court records add context to booking data by showing what happened after the arrest. You can see charges filed, plea agreements, trial dates, and the final outcome. Many cases are resolved before trial through plea deals. The court record shows the terms of any agreement along with the sentence imposed by the judge.
Statewide Criminal History Checks
BCI at bci.utah.gov maintains the central criminal record database for Utah. A BCI report covers all arrests in the state, not just Orem. Name-based checks cost $20. Fingerprint-based checks cost $15. BCI is at 3888 West 5400 South in Salt Lake City.
VINE at vinelink.com provides free custody alerts for Utah County. Register to get a phone call, text, or email when someone is booked or released from the county jail. The service runs around the clock and is open to anyone. Utah County is one of many counties that participate in VINE.
The Utah Department of Corrections runs an offender search for state prison inmates. This covers people serving sentences of more than one year. It shows current inmates and people on parole or probation.
Utah Code 17-22-30 restricts booking photo release until a conviction occurs. This law protects individuals who are arrested but never convicted. If you need a booking photo from a case that resulted in a conviction, include the case number and conviction date in your request to speed up the process. The agency may redact parts of the record that contain private information.
Utah County Booking Releases
Orem is in Utah County. The county sheriff runs the jail and handles bookings from all cities in the county. For county-wide booking data, inmate rosters, and contact details, visit the Utah County page.
Nearby Utah Cities
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