Records Team

Responsibilities

The Police Records Team is the central repository of our criminal justice records and incident reports.

Staff duties include the following tasks and responsibilities: 

  • Maintains the security, credibility and accountability of all police case reports.
  • Provides police records to citizens, insurance companies, and other government agencies in accordance with all applicable federal and state laws.
  • Enters statistical crime information through Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for the National Incident Based Reporting System (NIBRS) as mandated.
  • Releases copies of the Wheat Ridge Sex Offender Registration list to citizens of Wheat Ridge and neighboring communities.
  • Archives police records in accordance with all applicable state statues in regard to the retention, destruction, and preservation of public records.
  • Forwards case and accident reports to Wheat Ridge Municipal Court and Jefferson County District Court for prosecution.
  • Bonds prisoners in cooperation with other law enforcement agencies during the Records Team’s business hours.

Police Records

Visit our records page for details on police records.

  1. How do I get a copy of a police or accident report?
  2. How do I check my criminal record/background check?
  3. Can I call ahead so I will not have to wait to pick up my accident or police report?
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