Records
THE RECORDS DIVISION OF THE CAMERON PARISH SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR A VARIETY OF TASKS, INCLUDING THE PROCESSING OF ALL SHERIFF'S REPORTS. THE RECORDS DIVISION MAIN DUTY IS PREPARING THE REPORTS TO BE SENT TO THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE FOR CRIMINAL CHARGES.
WE ALSO FORWARD REPORTS TO OTHER AGENCIES FOR THEIR INVESTIGATIONS. WE HANDLE INCOMING MAIL, ANSWER THE OFFICE PHONES, ALONG WITH ASSISTING THE PEOPLE WHO COME IN TO OUR OFFICE.
THE RECORDS DIVISION HANDLES CRIMINAL, CIVIL, ARRESTS, SUMMONS, VEHICLE CRASHES, AND TRAFFIC TICKETS. WE DO LOCAL GUN REGISTRATION. WE ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR DOING LOCAL BACK GROUND CHECKS, FOR VARIOUS AGENCIES AND INDIVIDUALS. WE ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE MONTHLY SUBMISSION OF LIBRS (CRIME STATISTICS), REPORTING WEEKLY ARRESTS TO LOCAL MEDIA, SCANNING THE REPORTS, AND HANDLING SUBPOENAS AND EXPUNGEMENTS.
THE PUBLIC HAS ACCESS TO COPIES OF CERTAIN REPORTS AND VEHICLE CRASHES. A SMALL FEE RANGING BETWEEN $3.00 TO $5.00 IS CHARGED, DEPENDING ON THE REPORT.
CRIMINAL RECORDS DIVISION OFFICE HOURS
8 AM - 4:00 PM MON-THURS. 8 AM - 3:30 PM FRIDAY
RECORDS DIVISION
TERESA MOUTON SMITH 775-2110 teresa@cameronso.org
SUNNY RICHARD 775-2109 srichard@cameronso.org
STACEY GUIDRY 775-2106 sguidry@cameronso.org
FAQS
1. CAN I HAVE A LOCAL BACKGROUND CHECK DONE ON MY FRIEND?
ANSWER: THE ANSWER IS NO. YOU CAN HAVE AN LOCAL BACKGROUND CHECK DONE ON YOURSELF. (You can go look at the big book (which is public) and can look and see who has been arrested.)
2. CAN AN AGENCY RUN A LOCAL BACKGROUND CHECK ON A PERSON?
ANSWER: THE AGENCY CAN, WITH YOUR WRITTEN CONSENT; WE WILL NEED A COPY FOR OUR FILES.
3. CAN YOU FAX RECORDS I AM CALLING ABOUT?
ANSWER: OUR NORMAL POLICY IS NO. THE RECORDS CAN BE PICKED UP AT THE CAMERON PARISH SHERIFF’S OFFICE RECORDS DIVISION DURING NORMAL BUSINESS HOURS. IT CAN ALSO BE SENT BY MAIL, ONCE WE RECEIVE YOUR WRITTEN REQUEST AND THE FEE.
Additional Information
TERESA SMITH
SUNNY RICHARD
STACEY GUIDRY