Cabarrus County NC Arrest Records Search | Jail & Court

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Cabarrus County, North Carolina · Sheriff P2C, jail, warrants, District & Superior Court

Search a Cabarrus County Arrest and Follow It to the Court Outcome

Cabarrus County’s Sheriff Police-to-Citizen system is the fastest starting point for a recent arrest. It can identify the inmate, arrest date, booking agency and primary charge, while an individual record can add bond, court-date and release information.

That booking data is only the first checkpoint. The Sheriff specifically warns that charges can change because of court proceedings and directs users to the Cabarrus Clerk for current disposition information. Follow the arrest into North Carolina eCourts before treating any booking charge as a final result.

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Arrest is not conviction. Cabarrus County’s P2C site says people listed are presumed innocent until proven guilty and warns that charges can change because of court disposition. Always verify the final case result with the court.
Official inmate search

Cabarrus Sheriff Police-to-Citizen.

Detention Center

704-920-3058.

Sheriff Records

704-920-3100.

Clerk of Court

704-262-5500.

SBI personal review

$14 fingerprint-based NC history.

Start with the right source

Five records answer five different arrest questions

SHERIFF P2C Who was booked?

Current inmate information, arrest date, primary charge, booking agency, bond and court-date fields.

Best starting point for a recent Cabarrus booking.
ARREST / INCIDENT REPORT What did law enforcement report?

Use the Sheriff P2C report search when CCSO created the record, or contact the actual arresting agency.

A jail entry is not the investigative narrative.
DISTRICT COURT Misdemeanor or early felony?

District Court handles misdemeanors and many initial felony proceedings.

Felony trial records can move to Superior Court.
SUPERIOR COURT Felony prosecution?

Superior Court handles felony trials and serious felony proceedings.

Use the final judgment/disposition for formal proof.
NC SBI Need your statewide NC history?

Use the fingerprint-based Right to Review rather than treating a jail search as a statewide record.

Current SBI fee: $14.
Best verification chain: Sheriff booking → arresting agency/report → District or Superior Court → final disposition → certified court record when official proof is needed.

Go directly to the Cabarrus County task

P2C field decoder

What the Cabarrus inmate fields mean—and what they do not prove

Use the P2C record as a starting point, then verify in court
Field What it tells you What it does not prove Next action
Name Name associated with the inmate record. Identity by itself. Match age and other identifiers.
Age Age listed in the Sheriff system. Exact DOB without another source. Compare court/report information.
Race / Sex Identifiers attached to the booking record. Identity alone. Use with name and arrest date.
Primary Charge Main allegation displayed for the booking. Conviction or final prosecuted charge. Search eCourts.
Arrest Date Date associated with the arrest/booking event. Date of every alleged offense. Match the report and court case.
Booking Agency Agency associated with the booking. The Sheriff created every investigative document. Route report request to originating agency.
Release Date Custody episode ended when populated. Case dismissal. Continue tracking court.
Next Court Date Upcoming court date displayed to the jail system. The hearing has not changed. Verify through eCourts/Clerk.
Total Bond Amount Bond amount reflected in the inmate record. No additional hold or later court order exists. Confirm with jail/magistrate.
Most important P2C warning: the Sheriff itself says charges may change because of court disposition. The court record outranks the booking label when determining what ultimately happened.
Identity safeguard

Verify the correct person before connecting them to a Cabarrus arrest

Full first and last names match
Middle name or initial is consistent
Age is consistent
Race/sex identifiers are consistent
Arrest date matches the known event
Booking agency fits the incident
Court case matches the same arrest
Final disposition belongs to the same defendant
Never identify someone from a name or photograph alone. Match several independent identifiers before publishing, reporting or relying on a criminal record.
Older or missing record

No inmate result does not mean no Cabarrus arrest exists

The person was released A live inmate list is not designed to replace historical court or arrest-report research.
The booking is extremely recent Processing and public-system updates may not be instantaneous.
The person received a citation or summons A criminal court case can exist without a long jail stay.
The arresting agency was municipal Concord Police, Kannapolis Police or another agency may own the investigative report.
The defendant entered state custody Use NC Department of Adult Correction offender search after a state-prison transfer.
The name differs Search maiden names, aliases, suffixes, compound surnames and spelling variations.
The record was expunged Qualifying North Carolina court and arrest records can be removed from ordinary public access after an expunction order.
You need a statewide history Use SBI Right to Review for your own North Carolina criminal-history record.
Older-arrest research script
I am researching a Cabarrus County arrest involving [full legal name], approximately age/DOB [information], around [date]. The person is no longer visible in the current inmate list. Can you tell me which existing booking, arrest or incident record would document that event and what case/OCA information is required to locate it?
Agency routing

The Cabarrus jail can house a person whose police report belongs elsewhere

Send the report request to the agency that created the record
Booking / investigating agency Likely record owner What to request
Cabarrus County Sheriff Cabarrus Sheriff’s Office Sheriff arrest/incident report through P2C or Records.
Concord Police City of Concord Police Department Concord Police arrest/offense report.
Kannapolis Police Kannapolis Police Department Kannapolis Police incident/arrest report.
NC State Highway Patrol North Carolina State Highway Patrol State agency record.
Other agency Agency shown on booking/court record Investigative/arrest report from originating custodian.
Fast rule: the jail answers custody questions; the arresting/investigating agency answers report questions; the court answers prosecution and disposition questions.
Sheriff arrest & incident reports

Use P2C “Find a Report” when Cabarrus Sheriff created the case

The Sheriff’s Detective Division identifies its online Find a Report service as a way to search and view Sheriff’s Office arrest and incident reports.
Open the P2C report search Open Cabarrus P2C reports
Use the OCA when known Cabarrus Sheriff’s Office refers to the case identifier as the OCA. It appears in the upper-right portion of a report.
If no OCA is known, use event information Gather subject name, approximate incident date and location before contacting Records.
Confirm CCSO created the report If the booking agency was Concord Police, Kannapolis Police or another department, route the request there.
Request only the documents you need Ask for the arrest report, incident report or specifically identified public record rather than an undefined request for “everything.”
Contact Civil and Records when the online search is insufficient Call 704-920-3100 or email cabarrusrecords@cabarruscounty.us.
Cabarrus County Sheriff – Civil and Records
30 Corban Avenue SE, 5th Floor
Concord, NC 28025
Phone: 704-920-3100
Fax: 704-920-3055
Email: cabarrusrecords@cabarruscounty.us
Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Sheriff Detective Division
Case/report assistance: 704-920-3057
Copy-ready Sheriff record request
I request a copy of the releasable Cabarrus County Sheriff’s arrest/incident report concerning [full legal name] for the event on [date] at [location]. Known OCA/case number is [number], if available. Please provide the existing public record electronically when available and advise me before processing if a charge will apply.
North Carolina law does not make every investigative detail automatically public. An arrest or incident report can contain information that is public while other investigative material may be restricted.
Arrest-to-court timeline

What happens after a Cabarrus County arrest?

Investigation / charge A Sheriff deputy, municipal officer or another agency creates the law-enforcement record.
Arrest and booking The defendant enters the Cabarrus detention system and can appear in P2C.
Initial appearance / bond A magistrate typically sets initial release conditions, subject to North Carolina law and later judicial review.
First court appearance The court reviews procedural rights, bond and counsel issues as applicable.
Misdemeanor path District Court generally handles misdemeanor criminal cases.
Felony preliminary stage Felony cases generally begin with District Court proceedings before moving toward Superior Court where appropriate.
Superior Court felony case Superior Court handles felony trials and serious felony prosecutions.
Plea, dismissal or trial The prosecutor can alter charges and different counts can reach different outcomes.
Judgment / disposition Use the final court action—not the booking allegation—to describe the legal outcome.
Correction or expunction Incorrect records can be challenged; eligible records can later follow North Carolina’s expunction process.
Which court?

Cabarrus District Court vs. Superior Court

District Court

  • Misdemeanor criminal cases.
  • Infractions.
  • Many first appearances.
  • Many early felony proceedings.
  • Probable-cause proceedings where applicable.
  • Some less-serious felony pleas can be resolved as allowed by law.

Superior Court

  • Felony trials.
  • Serious felony prosecutions.
  • Indicted felony cases.
  • Misdemeanor and infraction appeals from District Court.
  • Superior-court judgment and sentencing records.
Cabarrus County is currently in Prosecutorial District 25, Superior Court District 25 and District Court District 25.
Final court proof

Find the actual outcome of the Cabarrus arrest

Cabarrus County Courthouse / Clerk of Superior Court
61 Union Street South
Concord, NC 28025
Mailing: P.O. Box 70, Concord, NC 28026
Phone: 704-262-5500
Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Start with the court case number Search Portal or a courthouse self-service terminal.
Identify every charge Do not assume one booking charge equals the entire prosecution.
Read each disposition separately One count may be dismissed while another results in conviction.
For a felony, check the Superior Court record The District Court preliminary record may not contain the final result.
Request a paper or certified copy when necessary Copies of court files are available through the Clerk for applicable fees.
Use the certified record for formal proof This is preferable to a P2C screenshot for licensing, legal, immigration or correction purposes.
Copy-ready disposition request
I am requesting the final disposition and, if available, a certified copy of the judgment, dismissal or other final order in State of North Carolina v. [defendant], Cabarrus County case number [number]. Please advise the current copy/certification charge and available pickup or mail procedure.
Courthouse security: Cabarrus County’s courthouse prohibits items including firearms/ammunition, knives and pocket knives, mace, scissors/sharp metal objects and cell phones. Bags are subject to search.
Three different record checks

Choose between a free court search, $25 certified county search and $14 SBI review

Do not confuse these North Carolina criminal-record products
Method Current cost Coverage Best use
Courthouse self-service terminal Free to search Can search criminal court records by county or statewide through available terminal functions. Personal research; non-certified results.
Certified Clerk search $25 One county only. Certified Cabarrus criminal record search.
SBI Right to Review $14 Fingerprint-based North Carolina state criminal history for yourself. Checking your own statewide SBI history and accuracy.

$25 certified Cabarrus County criminal record search

Use the current AOC criminal-record search process North Carolina’s certified single-county search uses Form AOC-CR-314. Open NC court background-check instructions
Specify Cabarrus County The $25 certified search checks one county, not the entire state.
For mail, use certified funds North Carolina court instructions specify money order or certified check for mailed requests; personal checks are not accepted.
In person, use an accepted payment method Current statewide instructions list cash, credit card, money order or certified check.
North Carolina Judicial Branch specifically says people conducting criminal background checks should use the Clerk/court background-check process rather than assuming the public eCourts Portal is a certified background report.
Official P2C wanted list

Check a Cabarrus County warrant and then verify it live

Cabarrus Sheriff’s P2C Wanted List can display the person’s name, race, sex, age, charge, paper type, address and agency.
Open the official Wanted List Open Cabarrus P2C Wanted List
Match more than the name Compare race, sex, charge and issuing/associated agency.
Do not misread the age P2C notes that age on the wanted list is based on the date of the event, not necessarily the person’s current age.
Search the related court case Look for the most recent warrant/capias, appearance or disposition activity.
Verify with the Sheriff’s Office Main: 704-920-3000. Records: 704-920-3100.
Verify court status with the Clerk 704-262-5500.
Never confront or attempt to detain someone because their name appears on a wanted list. Contact law enforcement.
Payment scam safeguard: do not send money to an unsolicited caller who claims a warrant can be privately cancelled. Independently call the Sheriff or Clerk using the official numbers above.
Bond and release

Understand the bond field before assuming the person can leave jail

North Carolina release conditions can include a written promise, custody release, unsecured bond or secured bond. A secured bond requires money or other approved security before release.
Open the inmate’s P2C record Note the displayed total bond amount.
Search every related court case One person can have several active charges or cases.
Check for later bond changes A judge can modify release conditions after the magistrate’s initial determination.
Ask about detainers or other holds Posting one bond does not guarantee release when another authority has a hold.
Confirm the posting procedure before paying The jailer or magistrate can explain the procedure currently used in Cabarrus.
If using a bail bondsman, understand the premium A commercial bondsman’s fee is generally compensation for the service and is not the same as refundable court cash security.
Cabarrus County Magistrate
Phone: 704-262-5519
Bond-verification script
I am calling about [full legal name], arrested on [date]. The P2C record shows a total bond of [amount]. Please confirm every active charge and hold, the current bond condition for each case, whether a judge has changed the original bond and what approved method is currently required to complete release.
Indigent defense in Cabarrus

Cabarrus uses court-appointed counsel rather than a simple walk-in Public Defender office

North Carolina Indigent Defense Services identifies Cabarrus as Defender District 19A and lists a District Appointment Plan. If you need to know whether counsel has been appointed in a Cabarrus case, IDS directs users to the Clerk at 704-262-5500.
Find the criminal case number Search eCourts or obtain it from the jail record.
Ask for court-appointed counsel at the appropriate court stage The judge addresses representation and eligibility.
Provide the required financial information The judge decides whether the defendant qualifies under North Carolina indigency rules.
Call the Clerk to learn appointed-counsel status 704-262-5500.
Give counsel every open case and warrant Multiple cases can affect release, plea discussions and sentencing exposure.
Keep legal strategy off ordinary jail calls Use the confidential attorney communication process arranged by counsel.
Open NC IDS Cabarrus information
Victim and witness help

Use the Cabarrus District Attorney and NC SAVAN for case and custody information

Cabarrus County District Attorney
Phone: 704-262-5510
Victim/Witness Coordinator

North Carolina District Attorney offices provide victim/witness assistance with prosecution information and victim rights.

NC SAVAN

Use for available custody and release notifications involving county jail and state correctional records.

Victim Compensation

North Carolina’s Victim Compensation Program can assist qualifying crime victims with certain eligible expenses.

Open NC crime-victim guidance
NC SAVAN: 1-877-627-2826
NC Victim Compensation assistance: 800-826-6200
Current jail visitation

Cabarrus inmate visits require advance scheduling

Current published visitation hours are 9:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m., Tuesday through Saturday. Visits are by appointment.
Cabarrus Detention Center current visitation rules
Rule Current requirement
Appointment Schedule at least 24 hours in advance.
Advance window Can schedule up to one week in advance.
Visit length 45 minutes, beginning on the hour.
Arrival Check in about 10 minutes before the scheduled visit.
On-site frequency One visit per day; up to three on-site visits per inmate per week.
Off-site One off-site visit is allowed each day under current policy.
Visitor ID Visitors 16+ need a valid state ID issued by DMV.
Minors Up to two minors can accompany an adult and must be listed; minors must be with parent/guardian.
Confirm the inmate is still in custody A release or transfer will affect the visit.
Open the Sheriff’s visitation information Open current visitation rules
Schedule through the current video-visit platform Schedule Cabarrus visitation
Schedule at least 24 hours ahead Same-day unscheduled visits should not be assumed available.
Cancel at least 48 hours ahead when possible Follow the Sheriff’s current cancellation requirements.
Bring undamaged government ID Damaged identification is not accepted under current rules.
Visitation questions during visitation hours: 704-920-3023
Cabarrus Sheriff records video visits except professional visits. Treat ordinary family visitation as non-confidential and keep defense strategy off the session.
Current inmate mail rules

Mail is scanned before delivery to Cabarrus inmates

Incoming personal mail is currently scanned and sent to the inmate electronically. Legal mail follows a separate process.
Inmate’s Name
P.O. Box 790
Concord, NC 28026

Current mail checklist

Include the inmate’s correct name
Use pencil or blue/black ink only
Maximum eight photographs
No cash, checks or money orders
No stickers, glitter, tape or loose stamps
No Polaroid photographs
No perfume/lipstick or altered/soaked mail
No paper clips, staples, ribbons or rubber bands
No plastic, wood, glass, cloth or magnets
Legal mail uses its protected facility procedure
Personal mail from another correctional facility is not accepted under the current policy. Bulk mail and mail requiring multiple standard stamps are also restricted.
Open current inmate mail policy
Inmate canteen

Deposit Cabarrus inmate funds through the current approved system

Cabarrus Sheriff currently links inmate canteen deposits through Inmate Canteen.
Confirm current custody first Do not fund an account after the person has been released or transferred.
Verify the inmate’s exact identity Match the P2C name and booking information before submitting money.
Open the Sheriff-approved service Open Inmate Canteen
Review live transaction fees Use the provider checkout for the current amount rather than an old third-party fee table.
Save the confirmation Keep the inmate identity, amount, fee and transaction number.
The Sheriff’s lobby also has a deposit kiosk available during current lobby hours of 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.
Open Sheriff canteen instructions
Inmate phone account

Cabarrus jail calls currently use NCIC Inmate Communications

The Sheriff’s current phone-account page identifies NCIC Inmate Communications as the provider. Inmates cannot receive incoming telephone calls and three-way calls are not permitted.
Published Cabarrus inmate call rates
Call type Current published rate
Local $0.17/minute
In-state $0.17/minute
Out-of-state $0.17/minute
International $0.35/minute
Connection fee None under the current Sheriff-published rate table
Open NCIC or call the provider Open NCIC
Telephone account assistance 1-800-943-2189.
Confirm live pricing before funding Jail communication rates can change after publication.
Ordinary inmate calls can be monitored or recorded. Do not discuss admissions, witnesses, evidence or defense strategy over a normal family call.
North Carolina state custody

Switch to NC Department of Adult Correction after a prison transfer

Use NC DAC search for

  • People in North Carolina state prisons.
  • Probationers.
  • Parolees.
  • State offender ID records.
  • Historical state offender information dating back to 1972.

Do not use DAC alone for

  • Current Cabarrus County Jail custody.
  • A new Cabarrus booking.
  • Sheriff arrest/incident report.
  • District or Superior Court disposition.
  • A certified criminal background check.
NC DAC specifically states that its offender search does not include county-jail inmates.
Open NC offender searches
Statewide North Carolina history

Use SBI Right to Review for your own fingerprint-based criminal history

The North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation is the state’s central repository for criminal information. A Right to Review is a fingerprint-based review of your own North Carolina criminal-history record.
Fee

$14.

Submission

Mail only.

Payment

Money order or certified check.

Result

Mailed by USPS.

Timing

SBI says allow up to 20 business days from receipt.

Open SBI Personal Review Open SBI Right to Review
Complete the current request form Use your accurate legal identity information.
Have fingerprints taken Follow SBI’s fingerprint instructions for the personal-review request.
Prepare the $14 payment SBI accepts money order or certified check for this service; do not send cash, credit-card information or a personal/business check.
Mail the completed packet Right to Review requests are currently submitted by mail.
Compare every Cabarrus event with court records Check whether the state history contains the correct final disposition.
A Right to Review is for your own state criminal history. Public criminal-history checks on another person follow different court or authorized-agency procedures.
Wrong criminal record

Challenge an inaccurate North Carolina history after identifying the source error

Order your SBI Right to Review Identify exactly which Cabarrus entry is incorrect or incomplete.
Compare the Sheriff report and court case Determine whether the error comes from the arrest data, identity data or final disposition.
Obtain certified proof A certified dismissal, judgment, corrected court entry or source-agency document is stronger than a screenshot.
Correct the originating agency when necessary Wrong arrest information should be addressed with the agency that created it.
Correct a court error through the Clerk/court Contact 704-262-5500 for Cabarrus court-record issues.
If the SBI record remains wrong, submit a written exception SBI provides a Right to Review Criminal History Record Written Exception process.
NCSBI Criminal Information & Identification Section
CIIS help/status: 919-582-8660
Email: CIISHelp@ncsbi.gov
Mailing: NCSBI CIIS, Attn: NICS/CCH Unit Supervisor, P.O. Box 29500, Raleigh, NC 27626-0500
Copy-ready correction request
I am requesting correction of the criminal-history entry associated with [full legal name / DOB], Cabarrus arrest/OCA number [number] and court case [number]. The record currently states [incorrect information]. The attached certified [dismissal / judgment / amended order / corrected agency record] establishes [correct information]. Please correct the source record and advise how the corrected information will be transmitted to the North Carolina SBI criminal-history repository.
North Carolina expunction

Some Cabarrus arrests and convictions can be removed from the public criminal record

Do not assume dismissal automatically erases the arrest. North Carolina has multiple expunction statutes, each with different eligibility, waiting-period and form requirements.
“Expunction” and “expungement” refer to the same general record-relief process in North Carolina. When granted, qualifying court and criminal-history records are removed or sealed as required by the applicable statute.

Common North Carolina expunction categories

Dismissed / not guilty

G.S. 15A-146 covers many charges that were dismissed or resulted in a not-guilty finding.

Nonviolent convictions

G.S. 15A-145.5 provides relief for qualifying nonviolent misdemeanor and felony convictions subject to detailed rules.

Young-offender routes

Other statutes cover certain convictions based on age, offense type and disposition.

Drug-related routes

Separate North Carolina statutes address certain drug offenses and conditional-discharge situations.

Identity-theft records

Special statutes can address records created because another person used the petitioner’s identity.

Other statutory relief

Eligibility depends on the exact statute, offense, prior record and timing.

Before filing a Cabarrus petition

Find every Cabarrus case number
Identify exact disposition of every charge
Identify offense date
Identify arresting agency
Review all prior convictions
Check the required waiting period
Use the statute-specific AOC form
Consider SBI Right to Review first
Get the Cabarrus court disposition first You need to know whether the case was dismissed, resulted in not guilty, or ended in conviction.
Consider an SBI Right to Review SBI recommends reviewing your own criminal history before filing so you know what the state repository contains.
Identify the correct expunction statute Waiting periods and disqualifications vary by statute.
Download the current Judicial Branch form Open NC expunction forms
Follow the instructions attached to that form Using the wrong petition can delay or defeat the request.
File through the proper Clerk For a Cabarrus criminal case, use the Cabarrus County Clerk of Superior Court unless the applicable statute directs otherwise.
Pay the applicable filing fee or request a waiver Many petition types carry a general $175 filing fee. Qualifying dismissed/not-guilty cases generally have no filing fee unless the dismissal resulted from diversion/deferred prosecution or another statutory exception applies.
Allow time for agency checks and court processing North Carolina Judicial Branch warns that expunction cases can take several months.
Keep the signed expunction order permanently This is especially important because the court explains that the government case file—including the expunction order—can later be destroyed, meaning you may not be able to obtain another copy from the Clerk.
For petitions filed on or after December 1, 2017, North Carolina provides a process to later request a certificate verifying that a prior expunction occurred, even though the underlying expunction file itself is no longer available.
An expunction removes qualifying North Carolina government records as directed by law, but it does not automatically delete copies previously collected by private websites. Those private copies may need a separate removal request.
Open NC Judicial Branch expunction guide Open SBI expunction information
Contacts and maps

Cabarrus County jail, Sheriff and court contact board

Cabarrus County Sheriff
30 Corban Avenue SE
Concord, NC 28025

704-920-3000

Detention Center
30 Corban Avenue SE
Concord, NC 28025

704-920-3058

Sheriff Civil & Records

704-920-3100

cabarrusrecords@cabarruscounty.us

Sheriff Detective Division

704-920-3057

Useful when working from an OCA/case number.

Clerk of Superior Court
61 Union Street South
Concord, NC 28025

704-262-5500

District Attorney

704-262-5510

Prosecutorial District 25.

Magistrate

704-262-5519

Initial-process and bond information as applicable.

Visitation

704-920-3023

During current visitation hours.

Cabarrus County Sheriff’s Office / Detention Center

Cabarrus County Courthouse

Before traveling: confirm custody, court date, courtroom, office hours, required identification, document availability and payment method. Remember that cell phones are prohibited in the Cabarrus courthouse under current security rules.
Evidence hierarchy

Which Cabarrus document proves what?

P2C inmate record

Best for a recent booking, custody-related fields, booking agency, primary charge, court date and bond information.

Arrest / incident report

Best for the law-enforcement narrative and event details that are public or releasable.

Criminal complaint / charging record

Shows what was formally alleged in the criminal process; it still does not equal conviction.

eCourts docket

Best for following hearings, bond changes, warrants, pleas, dismissals and court events.

Judgment / final order

Best evidence of how the court resolved the specified criminal charge.

Certified court record

Best choice when another agency or formal legal process requires official proof of disposition.

Research rule: the later and more authoritative the record, the more weight it should receive. A final court judgment should not be overridden by an older jail-booking label.
Cabarrus arrest-record FAQs

Cabarrus County NC arrest-record questions answered

How do I search Cabarrus County NC arrest records?

Start with the Cabarrus County Sheriff’s official Police-to-Citizen inmate search for a recent arrest or current custody. The inmate list can show the person’s name, age, race, sex, primary charge, arrest date and booking agency. Then search North Carolina eCourts for the related Cabarrus criminal case and verify the current or final court disposition.

What information does the Cabarrus County inmate search show?

The public P2C inmate list can show name, race, sex, age, primary charge, arrest date and booking agency. An individual inmate record can also show information such as release date, next court date and total bond amount. The Sheriff warns that charges can change because of court disposition.

How do I find an older Cabarrus County arrest?

Do not rely only on the current inmate list. Search the Sheriff’s Police-to-Citizen reports, search the Cabarrus criminal court record through North Carolina eCourts, and request records from the law-enforcement agency that made the arrest. For a statewide review of your own North Carolina criminal history, the State Bureau of Investigation offers a fingerprint-based Right to Review.

Where can I search Cabarrus County arrest and incident reports?

The Cabarrus County Sheriff’s Office provides a Find a Report service through its Police-to-Citizen system for Sheriff’s Office arrest and incident reports. When available, use the OCA case number shown on the report to locate the correct event. Records questions can also be directed to the Sheriff’s Civil and Records Division.

How do I search Cabarrus County criminal court records?

Cabarrus County uses North Carolina eCourts. Open the official eCourts page and choose Portal to search public case information. Criminal records can also be researched at a public self-service terminal in a Clerk of Superior Court office.

Which court handles Cabarrus County misdemeanor and felony cases?

District Court handles misdemeanors and many early felony proceedings such as first appearances and probable-cause matters. Superior Court handles felony trials and serious felony cases and also hears appeals of misdemeanor and infraction cases from District Court.

How do I get the final disposition of a Cabarrus County arrest?

Search the related criminal case through eCourts and identify the final court action for every charge. For formal proof, request the appropriate judgment, dismissal, disposition or certified court record from the Cabarrus County Clerk of Superior Court at 61 Union Street South in Concord. The Sheriff specifically directs users to the Clerk at 704-262-5500 for current court dispositions.

How do I check a Cabarrus County warrant?

Use the Cabarrus County Sheriff’s official Police-to-Citizen Wanted List and then verify current status with the Sheriff’s Office and the related court record. The wanted list itself is not a substitute for live confirmation because warrant status can change.

How do I obtain a North Carolina criminal history for a Cabarrus arrest?

For your own fingerprint-based North Carolina criminal history, request an SBI Right to Review. The current SBI fee is $14 and requests are submitted by mail. For a certified criminal record search limited to Cabarrus County, the Clerk can perform a single-county search for $25 using the current North Carolina court process.

Can a Cabarrus County arrest or conviction be expunged?

Some North Carolina charges and convictions qualify for expunction. Eligibility depends on the charge, disposition, conviction history, age and the particular expunction statute. Petitions are filed through the court using the correct North Carolina Judicial Branch form. The general filing fee is $175 for many petition types, while qualifying dismissed or not-guilty cases often have no filing fee unless a statutory exception applies.

Accuracy, identity and legal-use notice

Arrest Records is an independent informational guide. It is not the Cabarrus County Sheriff’s Office, Cabarrus County Detention Center, Cabarrus County Clerk of Superior Court, North Carolina Judicial Branch, North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation or North Carolina Department of Adult Correction.

Jail custody, charges, warrants, bond, court dates and release information can change. Verify multiple identity fields and obtain the current official court disposition before making a legal, employment, housing, financial, safety or publication decision.

An arrest is not proof of guilt. Every defendant is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court. If criminal-record information is being used for employment, housing or another regulated background-screening purpose, additional federal or state requirements may apply.

Official-source review completed August 15, 2026.

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