Siloam Springs Released Inmates

Siloam Springs released inmates records run through the Benton County Detention Center in Bentonville. Siloam Springs Police officers make arrests. The city runs a short-term holding area. Anyone held for more than a few hours heads to Benton County for booking and release. That is why a Siloam Springs records search starts at the county roster. This page walks through that roster, the city police, court files, and the full set of alert and FOIA tools.

Where to Find Siloam Springs Released Inmates

Siloam Springs sits on the far west side of Benton County, on the Oklahoma border. Any arrest inside the city runs through the Benton County Sheriff. The sheriff holds the inmate at the Benton County Detention Center at 1299 N. Walton Boulevard, Bentonville, AR. Phone (479) 271-1009. Siloam Springs released inmates searches start at the county "Who's In Custody" roster.

For state prison data, run the name on the Arkansas Department of Corrections search. For release alerts, register at VINELink. Court records sit with the Benton County Circuit Clerk. Search them at Arkansas Judiciary CourtConnect. The state tool covers district and circuit courts statewide.

Siloam Springs Police Department

The Siloam Springs Police Department sits at 100 US-412, Siloam Springs, AR 72761. Non-emergency phone: 479-524-4118. Interim Chief Derek Spicer runs the department. Staff count: 55 sworn officers, 11 dispatch specialists, and 4 civilian staff. The department has been state accredited by the Arkansas Association of Chiefs of Police. Divisions include Office of Professional Standards, Patrol Operations, Communications, and Community Response.

The department was established in 1919. It serves nearly 19,000 residents. The city holding center is short term only. Anyone held more than a few hours heads to Benton County for booking. Police reports cost $10 per report. The records division takes money orders and checks.

FOIA contact: agilbert@siloamsprings.com. A FOIA form on the police site needs the driver's license number, ID number, record type, date and location, and names involved. Response time is three business days per the Arkansas FOIA.

Benton County Jail Roster for Siloam Springs

The Benton County Sheriff runs the main Siloam Springs released inmates roster. Sheriff Shawn Holloway heads the office. Features include an online "Who's In Custody" roster, a warrant search, a Most Wanted page that aggregates U.S. Marshals, FBI, ICE, and ATF lists, and a mobile app. Jail statistics and fingerprinting services are also posted.

Pull up the jail dashboard to see current numbers. The roster shows mugshot, name, age, race, sex, arrest date, holding agency, charge, and bond. Siloam Springs Police bookings show the Siloam Springs Police Department as the holding agency. Released inmates show up on a recent release list once they walk out.

The warrant lookup lets you input a suspect's name to see the issue date, charge, and warrant number. That is useful for checking if an outstanding warrant might drop the person back into the roster soon.

Benton County Circuit Court

Misdemeanor cases from a Siloam Springs arrest head to the Siloam Springs District Court first. Felony cases move to the Benton County Circuit Court in Bentonville. CourtConnect at caseinfo.arcourts.gov covers both. Search by name, case ID, or attorney. Records before 2009 may have some fields redacted under Arkansas Supreme Court Administrative Order 19.

The Benton County Circuit Clerk keeps felony case files on paper and online. Copies run about $0.25 per page. Certified copies run about $5.00 each. Once a judge signs off on a plea, a bond forfeiture, or a dismissal, the entry posts to CourtConnect.

Background Checks for Siloam Springs

The Arkansas State Police CBC system is the main consent based path. State name checks cost $22.00, or $11.00 for volunteers. Fingerprint checks through the FBI run $13.00, or $11.00 for volunteers. The state police need signed written consent from the subject plus an account with the Information Network of Arkansas.

The ARCH system is the public path with no consent. Each search costs $24.00, card only. ARCH pulls from the Arkansas Crime Information Center, which ties arrests to fingerprints. For the full breakdown of what shows and what stays hidden, see the state police FAQ.

VINELink Alerts for Siloam Springs

VINELink at vinelink.com is the free release alert service. Register by phone, email, or text. Pick the inmate. Get a push when the person is released, transferred, or escapes. The Arkansas feed pulls from county jails and the state DOC, so Benton County data flows in near real time. Siloam Springs family members and victims use it most. The toll free line is 1-800-510-0415 for help.

FOIA for Siloam Springs Records

The Arkansas FOIA at Ark. Code Ann. § 25-19-101 et seq. covers arrest records, booking photos, jail rosters, and most police reports. Agencies have three business days to respond. No reason for the request is needed.

For Siloam Springs, the path is a short written request to the department that holds the record. The Siloam Springs Police records division handles its own requests. The Benton County Sheriff handles jail records. The Benton County Circuit Clerk handles court files. The Arkansas Attorney General publishes a FOIA handbook with sample letters and fee rules. Common reasons an agency refuses a record: active investigation, juvenile status, or a sealed file.

Parole and Community Correction

People on parole or probation in Siloam Springs report to a supervising officer under the Arkansas Department of Community Correction. Call the state office for the local Benton County branch. The DCC posts some data online under Ark. Code Ann. § 12-27-145, including the parolee's name, aliases, latest photo, and completed programs.

Low income defendants can turn to Legal Aid of Arkansas for family and civil help. The Arkansas Administrative Office of the Courts at (501) 410-1900 can point to other legal resources. The State Bar runs a lawyer referral service for paid counsel.

Siloam Springs Released Inmates Next Steps

Start at the Benton County jail roster for the most recent booking data. Move to the recent release list if the person is already out. Jump to ADC for state prison history. Use VINELink for live alerts. Hit CourtConnect for court files. Use ARCH or the ASP CBC for criminal history.

Common reasons a Siloam Springs name drops off the active roster:

• Posted bond and walked out
• Cited and released at the scene
• Transferred to state prison under ADC
• Moved to a federal holding facility
• Held under a sealed mental health hold

If you hit a dead end online, call the Benton County Sheriff at (479) 271-1009 or the Siloam Springs Police at 479-524-4118. Both run standard Arkansas FOIA workflows. Written requests move faster than walk ins for older records. Federal cases tied to the Western District of Arkansas in Fayetteville run through the U.S. Marshals and the federal Bureau of Prisons, not the county sheriff.