Rolette County Jail Inmate Search

Search for an Inmate or Active Arrest Warrant in Rolette County

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Rolette County Inmate Search and Custody Information

Contact the law enforcement center in Rolla to ask about custody. Identify the arresting agency and ask whether the person was placed in Rolla or moved elsewhere. This is the starting point for finding a person at Rolette County Jail.

Rolette County Jail is listed at 16 1st Street SW, Rolla, ND 58367. Call 701-477-5623 for the current booking status or before visiting.

If the arrest happened recently, ask which agency booked the person and whether intake is complete. Keep the booking details available when you ask about calls, court or release in Rolette County.

Search for an Inmate or Active Arrest Warrant in Rolette County

1. How do I check who is in custody?

Contact the law enforcement center in Rolla to ask about custody. Identify the arresting agency and ask whether the person was placed in Rolla or moved elsewhere. Official custody resource

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2. What can the Rolette booking desk tell me?

Call 701-477-5623 with the full name, date of birth and arresting agency. Ask whether the person is physically at this facility, whether a transfer has been recorded and what identifying number to use in a follow-up.

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3. What can I do if the booking is missing?

Ask the agency involved in the Rolette County arrest whether the person was released, is still awaiting intake or was moved. A dated list can lag a new booking. Use the facility telephone for the current status.

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4. Can I view a mugshot or charge?

Check the records made available by the responsible county or facility. A booking photograph may be unavailable. Use the court record and clerk to confirm filed charges, hearing dates and case outcomes.

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5. Who can confirm a warrant?

Ask the issuing court or law enforcement agency. For a Rolette County arrest, start with the agency that took the person into custody and ask for the proper contact. The jail can tell you what it is able to share about holds attached to a booking.

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6. What if another jail has the person?

The 2025 state inspection describes boarding for multiple jurisdictions. If the arrest was handled by tribal officers in the Belcourt area, start with that agency to confirm the detention system and location.

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7. How do I arrange contact or a visit?

Ask the center for current visit approval and mail instructions before making a trip. Use the center’s published contact for a health or safety concern. Official contact information

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8. Can I put money on an account or pay bond?

Confirm the person’s location with 701-477-5623 before paying. A deposit for personal purchases is different from bail. The Rolette County bail guide covers release and payment questions.

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9. How can I check the next hearing?

Find the case through North Dakota court records. Check the county and case number, then use the court guide to identify the clerk who can confirm the date.

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10. Can I receive a custody alert?

Use North Dakota SAVIN / VINELink to look for a matching record and register for available notices. For a time-sensitive custody change in Rolette County, confirm directly with staff.

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11. Where do I search after a transfer to prison?

Use the North Dakota DOCR resident lookup for eligible state records and the Bureau of Prisons locator for federal prison custody. If a recent federal arrest does not show up there, ask the lawyer which facility is holding the person before trial.

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Rolette County Jail Inmate Services Information

Phone: 701-477-5623

Physical Address:
16 1st Street SW
Rolla, ND 58367

Mailing Address (personal mail):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID #
Rolette County Jail
PO Box 447
Rolla ND 58367-0939

Mailing Address (legal mail or subscriptions):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID #
Rolette County Jail
PO Box 447
Rolla ND 58367-0939

Every year Rolette County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain 1,040 offenders, and maintain an average of 52 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 Rolette County and state prisons throughout the country. This information is compiled from local police and the Rolette County Sheriff's Department, as well as the state of North Dakota and the United States Department of Justice and Census Bureau.

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Rolette County Inmate Race & Ethnicity - 11/7/2026

Race Inmates % Total
White 8 19.51%
Black 1 2.44%
Hispanic or Latino 1 2.44%
American Indian/Native Alaskan 28 68.29%
Asian 1 2.44%
Pacific Islander/Native Hawaiian 1 2.44%
Other 1 2.44%
Total 41 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Rolette County Sheriff’s Department, North Dakota Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Rolette County Inmate Criminal Charges - 11/7/2026

(many inmates have multiple charges)

Charge Inmates % Total
Felony (3rd Degree) 9 21.95%
Felony (2rd Degree) 10 24.39%
Felony (1st Degree) 1 2.44%
State Jail Felony 4 9.76%
Felony (Uncategorized) 8 19.51%
Misdemeanor (Class A) 9 21.95%
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 Rolette County Sheriff’s Department, North Dakota Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Rolette County Inmate Sex - 11/7/2026

Sex Inmates % Total
Male 36 87.80%
Female 5 12.20%
Total 41 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Rolette County Sheriff’s Department, North Dakota Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Rolette County Inmate Age - 11/7/2026

Age Inmates % Total
Under 18 1 2.44%
18-20 2 4.88%
21-24 4 9.76%
25-30 8 19.51%
31-35 7 17.07%
36-40 6 14.63%
41-45 5 12.20%
46-50 3 7.32%
51-55 2 4.88%
56-60 1 2.44%
61-65 1 2.44%
66-75 1 2.44%
76-85 0 0.00%
Total 41 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Rolette County Sheriff’s Department, North Dakota 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 Rolette County Sheriff’s Department, North Dakota Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

The Rolette County Jail serves the following cities and towns of Rolette County: Belcourt, Dunseith, Mylo, Rolla, Saint John and Turtle Lake.