Pawnee County Jail Inmate Search

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Pawnee County Jail Inmate Search, Larned, KS

For a Pawnee County inmate search, phone the sheriff at 620-285-2211: the Pawnee County Jail, 116 W. Eighth St., Larned, KS 67550 (620-285-2211), has no online roster or mugshot page. VINELink tells you whether someone is booked and can text you on release, and Kansas CaseSearch shows charges once filed.

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Who makes arrests in Larned?

The KBI agency list shows two local departments: the sheriff and the Larned Police Department, 419 Broadway, 620-285-8545. City arrests are booked into the county jail on Eighth Street. Deputies patrol Burdett, Garfield, Rozel and the rural townships.

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Is a family member booked in Larned?

Give the sheriff's staff at 620-285-2211 a full name and birth date, or search VINELink. If no record turns up, try Barton, Hodgeman, Ness or Ford.

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Can I see a mugshot?

The county does not post them. An open-records request in writing may be sent to the sheriff (K.S.A. 45-215); certain records may be closed. For immigration files, use ICE FOIA.

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What if there's a warrant in Larned?

The sheriff's office in Larned serves Pawnee County warrants, and its deputies will run a name for you at 620-285-2211. Larned's court cases are on Kansas CaseSearch; Kansas has no statewide warrant search beyond that, but a bench warrant would show in the case file. Most people clear it by walking into the Larned jail with a lawyer at a time arranged in advance. Larned's district court clerk, 715 Broadway, can help after a missed hearing at 620-285-6937.

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How is bail posted?

The 24th District fixes the amount; payment is made at the Eighth Street jail. Bondsmen charge no less than 10% (K.S.A. 22-2809b). See our bail page.

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What release terms are common?

Judges may require reporting, curfews, electronic monitoring or staying in the area (K.S.A. 22-2802); person-crime arrests carry a no-contact order for at least 72 hours.

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Where is the case?

- Pawnee County District Court, Pawnee County Courthouse, 715 Broadway, PO Box 270, Larned, KS 67550; 620-285-6937, fax 620-285-3665. - The chief judge of the 24th District sits in Larned. See our court page.

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How long can a case take?

A judge must see the defendant promptly (K.S.A. 22-2901); felonies get a preliminary hearing in 14 days (K.S.A. 22-2902); trial is due 150 days after arraignment for someone jailed solely on that charge, 180 if released (K.S.A. 22-3402).

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Can I look up the charges?

Pawnee district filings are on CaseSearch, with criminal cases under CR numbers; juvenile and sealed files are not shown. The Broadway clerk, 620-285-6937, can provide copies.

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Who pays for defense counsel?

When the defendant qualifies, the court appoints one after a sworn income statement; the state board (785-296-6631) pays the appointed attorney.

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Can attorneys visit anytime?

Kansas requires the jail to admit a prisoner's lawyer for professional visits "at all reasonable hours" (K.S.A. 19-1930). Call 620-285-2211 to arrange a room.

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Who handles medical needs?

The sheriff must feed prisoners, give them medical attention and house men and women apart (K.S.A. 19-1903). Medication information goes to 620-285-2211.

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Are Larned city prisoners held here?

Yes. Under K.S.A. 19-1930 the sheriff receives prisoners sent by city and federal officers, which in Pawnee County means Larned police arrests come to Eighth Street.

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Where do offenders register in Pawnee County?

People who must register under the Kansas Offender Registration Act report in person to the sheriff of the county where they live (K.S.A. 22-4905), which for Larned, Burdett, Garfield and Rozel residents means the office at 116 W. Eighth St., 620-285-2211. The public list is the KBI's offender registry; search it by city or ZIP code 67550.

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How do visits work?

The county posts no visiting times. Phone 620-285-2211 to ask about the schedule and ID rules. See our visitation page.

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What address do I use for letters?

Full inmate name, Pawnee County Jail, 116 W. Eighth St., Larned, KS 67550, with your return address; ask the jail about photos. See our mail page and messaging page.

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How can I add money for commissary?

No deposit method is posted, so ask the sheriff's office at 620-285-2211 what it accepts. See our money page, commissary page and phone page.

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Can I get notified on release?

Register with VINELink and you will hear by phone, text or email once Larned records a release or a move. Victims may also request notice from the Pawnee prosecutor.

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What happens at booking?

  1. Deputies or Larned officers bring the person to 116 W. Eighth St. for fingerprints, a photo, a property inventory and a health screen.
  2. Someone who is unconscious, severely injured, very ill or heavily impaired may be sent for a medical exam before booking (K.S.A. 19-1930).
  3. Bond is set from the schedule or at first appearance.
  4. Prosecutors file charges, which then appear on CaseSearch.
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What happens with juveniles?

Juveniles are not held with adults; a detained youth is taken to a juvenile detention center. Ask the sheriff at 620-285-2211 which one.

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What follows a federal arrest?

  1. The case opens in the U.S. District Court for the District of Kansas; Pawnee County is in the Dodge City division, filed with the clerk at 401 N. Market, Room 204, Wichita, KS 67202, 316-315-4200.
  2. A federal magistrate rules on pretrial detention at a hearing in Wichita.
  3. The U.S. Marshals in Wichita, 316-765-6339, choose the housing.
  4. Sentenced inmates are listed on the BOP inmate locator.
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How are ICE detainers handled in Larned?

  1. ICE files an I-247A with the jail on Eighth Street.
  2. Bail does not end it.
  3. Custody may last "up to 48 hours after they would otherwise be released" (8 CFR 287.7(d)), then release is required.
  4. ICE's Chicago office, 872-351-3990, covers Kansas.
  5. Search the ICE detainee locator or call 888-351-4024.
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Did the person move to state prison?

Does time in the Larned jail come off a Pawnee sentence?

Yes. The district court at 715 Broadway (620-285-6937) is bound by K.S.A. 21-6615 to choose a start date that counts every pretrial day the defendant spent locked up. Larned jailers at 620-285-2211 can confirm booking and release. Time already credited to a separate sentence served consecutively is not credited again.

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Which police serve Pawnee County?

  • Pawnee County Sheriff's Office, 116 W. Eighth St., Larned, KS 67550: 620-285-2211.
  • Larned Police Department, 419 Broadway, Larned, KS 67550: 620-285-8545.
  • Kansas Highway Patrol: 785-296-6800, or *47 by cell.
  • Emergencies: 911.
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Pawnee County Jail Inmate Services Information

Phone: 620-285-2211

Physical Address:
116 W. 8th
Larned, KS 67550

Mailing Address (personal mail):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Pawnee County Jail
116 W 8th Street
Larned, KS 67550

Mailing Address (legal mail or subscriptions):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Pawnee County Jail
116 W 8th Street
Larned, KS 67550

Every year Pawnee County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain 320 offenders, and maintain an average of 16 inmates (county-wide) in their custody on any given day.

The weekly turnover rate of inmates is approximately 55%, meaning that every week more than half of these inmates are released and then replaced with new offenders being booked into jail.

The charts below break down the men, women, races, ethnicities and the types of crimes that people are arrested and incarcerated for in both Pawnee County and state prisons throughout the country. This information is compiled from local police and the Pawnee County Sheriff's Department, as well as the state of Kansas and the United States Department of Justice and Census Bureau.

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Pawnee County Inmate Race & Ethnicity - 10/28/2026

Race Inmates % Total
White 8 66.67%
Black 1 8.33%
Hispanic or Latino 3 25.00%
American Indian/Native Alaskan 0 0.00%
Asian 0 0.00%
Pacific Islander/Native Hawaiian 0 0.00%
Other 0 0.00%
Total 12 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Pawnee County Sheriff’s Department, Kansas Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Pawnee County Inmate Criminal Charges - 10/28/2026

(many inmates have multiple charges)

Charge Inmates % Total
Felony (3rd Degree) 2 16.67%
Felony (2rd Degree) 2 16.67%
Felony (1st Degree) 1 8.33%
State Jail Felony 1 8.33%
Felony (Uncategorized) 3 25.00%
Misdemeanor (Class A) 3 25.00%
Misdemeanor (Class C) 0 0.00%
Holds 0 0.00%
Uncategorized 0 0.00%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Pawnee County Sheriff’s Department, Kansas Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Pawnee County Inmate Sex - 10/28/2026

Sex Inmates % Total
Male 11 91.67%
Female 1 8.33%
Total 12 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Pawnee County Sheriff’s Department, Kansas Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Pawnee County Inmate Age - 10/28/2026

Age Inmates % Total
Under 18 1 8.33%
18-20 1 8.33%
21-24 2 16.67%
25-30 3 25.00%
31-35 2 16.67%
36-40 1 8.33%
41-45 1 8.33%
46-50 1 8.33%
51-55 0 0.00%
56-60 0 0.00%
61-65 0 0.00%
66-75 0 0.00%
76-85 0 0.00%
Total 12 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Pawnee County Sheriff’s Department, Kansas Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Pawnee County Sheriff’s Department, Kansas Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

The Pawnee County Jail serves the following cities and towns of Pawnee County: Burdett, Larned and Rozel.