Pennington County Arrest Records

Pennington County arrest records are generally open to the public under the South Dakota Open Records Law, and they document all arrests made by the county's local law enforcement agencies. While arrest records provide an overview of how the criminal justice system works, there are limitations on what the public can view. Generally, cases involving juveniles, sealed or expunged cases, ongoing investigations, or sensitive personal information are closed to the public in Pennington County.

Pennington County arrest records typically include the full name and known aliases of the arrested individual, the arrest date and location, the criminal charges filed, the case number, and bail or bond information. Other information in arrest records includes a mug shot, the arresting agency, court dates, and custody or release status.