Police Records in Miami-Dade County, FL

Incident and arrest reports held by local police and sheriff's departments; many are released on request under state public-records law. Below is how to obtain police records in Miami-Dade County, Florida — starting with the official government sources.

Faster, paid option

Official government sources

The authoritative record holders — straight from the source, no middleman. Many are free; where a standard government fee applies, it’s shown.

Miami-Dade County Sheriff's OfficeOfficial · Free
Search Miami-Dade County, FL jail and inmate records through the county Sheriff's Office — in-custody inmate search by name, charges, bond, booking date.
Miami-Dade County Court — Criminal CasesOfficial · Free
Search Miami-Dade County, FL criminal court cases — charges, dispositions, and sentencing — through the county court's public case search — Clerk criminal case search (civil/family/probate at /ocs/).
Florida Criminal History CheckOfficial
Request a name-based Florida criminal history record check online showing arrests and convictions by submitting the subject's name and identifiers with card payment; the Instant Search returns results immediately for about $25, while a mailed copy is $24 and takes roughly 5-7 business days. Records are provided by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE), the official state criminal history repository.
Instant online$25Online, mail

What’s included

What you can find

Incident reports
Arrest reports
Case numbers
Responding agency