Tulsa County, Oklahoma · Jail bookings, warrants, reports and court cases
Find a Tulsa County Arrest and Verify the Jail and Court Record
Begin with the David L. Moss inmate system, save the DLM or booking number and then search the Tulsa County criminal docket through OSCN.
This guide also covers Tulsa Police and Sheriff reports, warrants, bond, jail visits, mail, inmate money, public defenders, victim help, OSBI records and Oklahoma expungement.
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Arrest does not mean conviction. A Tulsa jail charge is an allegation received during arrest or booking. Prosecutors can decline, replace or amend it, and a court can dismiss the case or find the defendant not guilty.
County jail
David L. Moss Criminal Justice Center.
Jail address
300 N. Denver Avenue, Tulsa.
State court
Search Tulsa County District Court on OSCN.
OSBI CHIRP
$15 per Oklahoma history search.
Jail information
Call 918-596-8900.
Start here
Which Tulsa record answers your question?
DAVID L. MOSS
Is the person in county jail?
Search current custody, booking ID, DLM number, charges, bond and housing information.
Use for active Tulsa County Jail custody.
ARRESTING AGENCY
What did officers report?
Request the arrest report, incident report, arrest-and-booking sheet, video or releasable supplements.
Send the request to TPD, TCSO or the named agency.
OSCN COURT DOCKET
What happened to the charge?
Find the filed counts, warrants, hearings, plea, dismissal, judgment and sentence.
Select Tulsa County District Court.
MUNICIPAL COURT
Was it a city misdemeanor?
Some Tulsa municipal citations and misdemeanor cases remain in Tulsa Municipal Court.
Do not assume every Tulsa arrest creates a district-court case.
OSBI CHIRP
What appears statewide?
Run a name-and-date-of-birth search of Oklahoma’s computerized criminal-history database.
Not limited to Tulsa County bookings.
Best verification sequence: Find the booking, save every identifier, identify the arresting agency, search the correct court and locate the final disposition for every charge.
Official custody search
How to search Tulsa County Jail records
Select the name-search option
Use Search by Name when the booking or DLM number is unknown.
Start with the last name
A surname-only search helps when the first name, suffix or middle name is entered differently.
Add the first name gradually
Narrow the result only when the surname produces too many possible people.
Open every possible match
Do not rely on the first result or a familiar photograph.
Match the age and identity data
Compare the name, age, booking date and other available identifiers.
Save the DLM and booking identifiers
Use them for jail calls, visitor applications, mail, money and court matching.
Read every charge and hold
One jail entry can include several Tulsa County, municipal or outside-jurisdiction matters.
Confirm the arresting agency
Tulsa Police, Tulsa County Sheriff, a suburban department, state police or another agency may have made the arrest.
New arrest delay: Identification, medical screening, report review, fingerprints, photographs and computer entry can delay a recent booking result.
Booking process
What happens at the David L. Moss jail?
Arrest report review
Booking officers receive and review the report submitted by the arresting officer.
Sally-port reception and search
The person is searched to prevent weapons, drugs and other contraband from entering the facility.
Medical screening
Booking personnel or a nurse evaluate obvious injuries and potentially serious conditions.
Medical clearance when needed
A person may be rejected from jail until outside treatment is completed and medical clearance is received.
Charges and identity processing
Staff explain the received charges, take fingerprints and a photograph and create an identification card.
Telephone access
After processing, the person can make calls to arrange bond or notify family and friends.
Classification interview
Staff assess the person and arrange appropriate housing.
Bond, release or housing
A person who cannot obtain release is issued jail clothing and assigned to a housing unit.
Result decoder
What Tulsa County jail fields mean
Booking fields, limitations and next actions
| Field |
What it identifies |
What it does not prove |
Next action |
| DLM number |
The person in the David L. Moss jail system. |
The final criminal outcome. |
Use it for mail, visits and jail services. |
| Booking ID |
A particular Tulsa County custody event. |
Every booking allegation became a court charge. |
Match it with the arrest date and case. |
| Booking date |
When the jail intake process was recorded. |
The exact date of the alleged offense. |
Compare the police and court dates. |
| Arresting agency |
The department responsible for the arrest. |
The jail or Sheriff wrote the arrest report. |
Request the report from the named agency. |
| Charge description |
An allegation received during arrest or intake. |
What prosecutors ultimately filed. |
Read the OSCN court docket. |
| Case number |
A court matter connected to the booking. |
Every charge belongs to the same case. |
Search each case separately. |
| Bond amount |
A release amount or court entry for one matter. |
Paying it clears every hold or case. |
Confirm all active matters before paying. |
| Hold or detainer |
Another court or agency may control release. |
The Tulsa bond amount controls the entire booking. |
Ask which agency owns the hold. |
| Housing |
The person’s current jail assignment when displayed. |
The assignment will remain unchanged. |
Recheck before an onsite visit. |
| Release |
That the listed custody event ended. |
Dismissal, acquittal or innocence. |
Find the final court disposition. |
Identity safeguard
Verify the correct person before using the record
Full first and last names match
Middle name, alias or suffix is consistent
Age or date of birth is consistent
Booking date matches the known arrest
Arresting agency matches the location
DLM or booking number matches another record
Court case follows the same event
Charge and timeline are reasonably consistent
Minimum identity rule: Confirm at least two independent identifiers before sending money, publishing an accusation or treating a result as belonging to a particular person.
No-result troubleshooting
No Tulsa County jail record found?
Booking is still underway
Report review, identification, fingerprints and medical screening can delay the result.
The name is different
Try the surname alone, former surnames, aliases, hyphens and suffix variations.
The person was medically rejected
The person may remain at a hospital until medically cleared for jail.
The person was released quickly
A citation, recognizance release or rapid bond can shorten the visible custody period.
The arrest occurred outside Tulsa County
Search the jail serving the place where the person was taken into custody.
Another agency holds the person
Check a municipal jail, ODOC, federal custody or another county.
The court case is municipal
A City of Tulsa misdemeanor may not appear as a Tulsa County District Court case.
The record is restricted
Juvenile, expunged and legally confidential records may not be publicly available.
Missing-custody call script
I am trying to confirm the booking or custody status of [full legal name], date of birth or age [information]. The arrest may have occurred on [date] through [agency]. Can you confirm whether the person is being processed, held, released, medically rejected, transferred or listed under another identifier?
Arrest-to-court lifecycle
Follow a Tulsa arrest through the justice system
Law-enforcement incident
Tulsa Police, the Sheriff or another agency creates its incident and arrest documentation.
David L. Moss booking
Jail staff create the custody record, fingerprint the person and enter the received charges.
First court review
A judge addresses counsel, release, bond, detention and future court dates.
Prosecutor filing decision
The District Attorney or municipal prosecutor can file, change or decline charges.
Court proceedings
The docket can include warrants, discovery, motions, amended counts, hearings and trial.
Disposition
Each charge may end through dismissal, acquittal, plea, conviction or another court order.
County, state or community custody
A sentenced person may remain locally, enter ODOC or receive probation or another disposition.
Correction or expungement
Inaccurate data can be challenged, and an eligible record may later be expunged.
Record custodian
Which Tulsa office maintains each record?
Send the request to the agency that created or maintains the record
| Record needed |
Correct office |
Information to provide |
Common mistake |
| Current jail custody |
David L. Moss / Tulsa County Sheriff |
Name, birth date, DLM and booking number. |
Calling the court clerk for housing information. |
| Tulsa Police arrest report |
Tulsa Police Records |
Name, arrest date, location and report number. |
Requesting the police narrative from the jail. |
| Sheriff arrest report |
Tulsa County Sheriff Records |
Report number, arrest date, location and name. |
Sending a Sheriff request to TPD. |
| Filed state charge |
Tulsa County District Court Clerk |
Tulsa County case number or accurate party details. |
Treating the jail charge as the final court charge. |
| City misdemeanor case |
Tulsa Municipal Court Clerk |
Citation, municipal case number, name and date. |
Searching only OSCN. |
| Oklahoma criminal history |
Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation |
Name, date of birth and useful aliases. |
Assuming a Tulsa jail search covers the whole state. |
Tulsa Police records
Request a Tulsa Police arrest report or video
Tulsa Police Records
Mail: Records Custodian, Tulsa Police Records, P.O. Box 1027, Tulsa, OK 74103
Records questions:
918-596-9286
Police non-emergency:
918-596-9222
Confirm TPD made the arrest
Check the arresting-agency field before submitting the request.
Choose the exact document
Ask for the arrest-and-booking data sheet, incident report, body-camera video or another identified record.
Provide the arrested person’s name
TPD states that an arrest-data request must identify the individual arrested.
Provide the approximate arrest date
Narrow the date to within a few days of the actual arrest whenever possible.
Add every known identifier
Include the TPD report number, DLM number, booking ID, arrest location and court case number.
Request electronic delivery
Electronic delivery can reduce printing and mailing costs.
Set a cost limit
Ask for written approval before the request exceeds a stated amount.
Published Tulsa Police copy charges
TPD record-copy fees
| Record service |
Published charge |
Important detail |
| Police record up to 10 pages |
$3 |
Applies to a qualifying record copy under city ordinance. |
| Each page over 10 |
$1 per page |
Confirm the estimated page count before ordering. |
| Other ordinary document copies |
$0.25 per page |
Used for specified records not assigned another charge. |
| Crime victim copy |
One free qualifying copy |
Applies to a person identified as the crime victim. |
| Images, video or computer reproduction |
Actual reproduction or authorized cost |
Redaction and media work can affect the total. |
Copy-ready Tulsa Police request
Under the Oklahoma Open Records Act, I request an electronic copy of the releasable arrest-and-booking data sheet, incident report, arrest report and specifically identified supplements concerning [full legal name], for the arrest or incident on or about [date] at [location]. Known identifiers are TPD report number [number], DLM number [number], booking ID [number] and court case number [number]. Please provide a written estimate before processing if the cost will exceed $[amount], and identify the basis for information withheld or redacted.
Tulsa Police states that generalized or blanket requests may not identify the requested document with enough certainty. Name the record, person, date and event.
Sheriff reports
Request Tulsa County Sheriff arrest or jail records
Confirm the Sheriff created the requested record
TCSO may maintain the jail record even when another police department created the incident report.
Identify the record precisely
Ask for the Sheriff incident report, arrest report, booking record, jail information or body-camera material.
Add the DLM and booking numbers
These identifiers reduce the risk of retrieving the wrong custody event.
Ask for a cost estimate
TCSO uses the Tulsa County Clerk fee schedule for public-record copies.
State when you are the crime victim
TCSO states that crime victims are entitled to one free copy of their incident report.
Copy-ready Sheriff request
I request an electronic copy of the releasable Tulsa County Sheriff incident report, arrest report, jail-booking record and identified supplements for [full legal name] concerning the event on [date] at [location]. Known identifiers are Sheriff report number [number], DLM number [number], booking ID [number] and court case number [number]. Please provide an estimate before charges exceed $[amount].
OSCN court verification
Search the Tulsa County criminal court docket
Select Tulsa County District Court
Do not leave the county selection on another Oklahoma court.
Search by case number when known
Tulsa criminal case numbers commonly begin with a case-type prefix such as CF or CM.
Otherwise search by party name
Enter the defendant’s legal surname and first name.
Open every plausible Tulsa case
Separate municipal, misdemeanor, felony and unrelated same-name cases.
Match the filing and arrest timeline
The court filing date can be later than the jail booking date.
Find the filed charges
Read the information, amended information or other charging entry.
Read warrant entries in date order
A warrant can later be served, recalled, quashed or superseded.
Find every disposition
Locate dismissal, plea, conviction, acquittal, judgment or sentence for each count.
Obtain a certified copy when needed
OSCN is useful for research, but a certified court document is stronger formal proof.
Common Tulsa criminal case prefixes
CM
Misdemeanor criminal case.
TR
Traffic-related district-court matter.
PO
Protective-order case rather than a criminal prosecution.
A jail booking can display several allegations while the court creates fewer, different or no filed charges. Use the latest court entries—not the original jail label—to describe the case outcome.
Court documents
Get a Tulsa County court record or certified disposition
Tulsa County Court Clerk
Tulsa County Courthouse
500 S. Denver Avenue
Tulsa, OK 74103
Find the case number in OSCN
A complete case number helps the clerk locate the file quickly.
Name the exact document
Examples include the information, minute order, dismissal, judgment and sentence or docket sheet.
Ask whether an ordinary copy is enough
Do not pay certification charges unless the recipient requires certified proof.
Request certification when necessary
Certification confirms that the copy comes from the official court file.
Provide a mailing or electronic-delivery preference
Ask what delivery formats the clerk currently supports.
Confirm the total before payment
Page count, certification and retrieval work can affect the cost.
Oklahoma’s Open Records Act generally permits ordinary copies up to $0.25 per standard page and certified copies up to $1 per copied page when that fee provision applies. Court-document fees can also be controlled by specific court statutes and schedules.
Copy-ready court request
I request an ordinary electronic copy and a price quote for a certified copy of [exact document] in Tulsa County District Court case [case number], State of Oklahoma v. [defendant]. Please confirm the page count, certification charge and available delivery methods before processing.
City of Tulsa cases
Check Tulsa Municipal Court separately
Tulsa Police states that conviction information for municipal misdemeanors should be obtained from the City of Tulsa Municipal Court Clerk rather than the Tulsa County District Court Clerk.
Identify whether the charge is municipal
Review the citation, booking entry or court paperwork.
Search the City of Tulsa court system
Use the municipal case or citation number when available.
Check city warrants separately
A municipal warrant is not the same as a Tulsa County District Court warrant.
Request the municipal disposition
Contact the Municipal Court Clerk when formal proof is needed.
Warrant verification
Search both Tulsa city and county warrants
Open the official Tulsa warrant page
Tulsa Police provides routes to both municipal and county warrant systems.
Open Tulsa warrant search
Search Tulsa Municipal Court warrants
Use this route for City of Tulsa municipal matters.
Search Tulsa County warrants
Use the county route for Tulsa County District Court matters.
Match more than the name
Compare the date of birth, charge, case number and issuing court.
Read the newest court docket entries
A warrant may have been served, recalled or quashed.
Confirm current status directly
Contact the correct warrant desk or issuing court before relying on the result.
Never confront or attempt to detain anyone. A similar name, recalled warrant or delayed system update can create a dangerous error.
Scam warning: Do not pay an unexpected warrant demand through gift cards, cryptocurrency, QR codes or text-message links. Contact the court or warrant desk independently.
Bond and release
Confirm every Tulsa charge and hold before paying
Own recognizance
The court may release the person without requiring a money deposit.
Cash bond
The approved monetary amount is deposited through the required process.
Surety bond
A qualified bail-bond professional posts the undertaking.
Hold or detention
Another court, warrant or agency can prevent release.
Confirm the correct person
Match the name, date of birth, DLM number and booking ID.
List every charge and case
One booking can contain separate Tulsa County, city or outside-jurisdiction matters.
Identify all holds
Ask whether another county, state, federal agency or court controls release.
Confirm the latest bond order
A court can change the amount or release conditions after booking.
Ask where payment must be completed
Confirm the accepted jail, court or bonding process.
Verify a private bond professional
Obtain the premium, collateral and refund rules in writing.
Keep every receipt and agreement
Save the payer name, case, booking number and transaction details.
Allow release processing
Staff must verify the order, clear holds, finish paperwork and return property.
Bond-verification script
I am calling about [full legal name], DLM number [number] and booking ID [number]. Please confirm every active charge, the current bond or release condition for each matter, all outside holds, accepted payment methods and whether additional court approval is required.
Defense representation
Request the Tulsa County Public Defender
Person in custody
- Request a lawyer at the first court appearance.
- Do not discuss case facts on recorded personal calls.
- Ask jail or court staff how counsel is assigned.
- Provide the lawyer with the case and booking numbers.
- Use legal-mail and attorney-call procedures for confidential communication.
Person out of custody
- Contact the Tulsa County Public Defender’s Office.
- Complete the required financial eligibility information.
- Bring court paperwork and identification.
- Confirm the lawyer and next court date.
- Update counsel immediately after an address or telephone change.
Tulsa County operates its own Public Defender’s Office and is not served by the Oklahoma Indigent Defense System’s ordinary county-coverage program.
Victim support
Get court, safety and custody assistance
Identify the investigating agency
Tulsa Police and the Sheriff may have different victim-service contacts.
Collect the report and court numbers
Keep the police report, DLM, booking and OSCN case numbers together.
Contact the prosecutor after charges are filed
Ask the Tulsa County District Attorney about victim-witness assistance and court notices.
Ask about custody notification
Request available jail release, transfer and court-date notification options.
Discuss immediate safety concerns
Ask about protective orders, safety planning, shelter, counseling and compensation referrals.
Call 911 during an immediate emergency
Do not rely on an arrest-record website for urgent protection.
David L. Moss visitation
Apply for onsite or video visitation
Onsite non-contact visits are limited to approved documented immediate relatives. Friends and fiancés are not included in the Sheriff’s published onsite eligibility list.
Confirm current custody and DLM number
Recheck the inmate system before submitting the application.
Choose video or onsite visitation
Video visits can be scheduled through the approved JailATM service from an internet-connected device.
Check onsite relationship eligibility
Published eligible relatives include parents, grandparents, children, spouse and siblings.
Provide documentation when requested
Be prepared to prove identity and the immediate-family relationship.
Wait for approval
Do not travel to the facility until visitor eligibility and the appointment are confirmed.
Schedule within the available window
Onsite visits are currently published for Fridays and Saturdays between 8:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m.
Recheck custody before traveling
Release, transfer, court movement, medical restrictions or a lockdown can cancel the visit.
Visitor checklist
Avoid a canceled Tulsa County Jail visit
Approved visitor application
Current government-issued identification
Correct inmate name and DLM number
Confirmed appointment date and time
Required relationship documentation
Compliant clothing
No phone, camera or recording equipment onsite
No weapons, drugs, tobacco or contraband
Visitor conduct
- Follow all officer instructions.
- Do not threaten, harass or disrupt the visit.
- Do not attempt to pass property.
- Do not record the visit without authorization.
Video visit
- Use the approved account.
- Keep the registered visitor present.
- Avoid nudity or sexual content.
- Do not display weapons, drugs or criminal material.
Before traveling
- Confirm the person remains in custody.
- Check for holiday or operational closures.
- Arrive early for screening.
- Leave prohibited property outside.
Inmate mail
Send mail to the David L. Moss jail correctly
Published personal-mail format
Inmate’s Full Name and DLM Number
C/O David L. Moss
300 N. Denver Avenue
Tulsa, OK 74103
Confirm the person remains in custody
A release or transfer changes the correct mailing process.
Use the exact booking name
Copy the spelling from the official inmate result.
Add the DLM number
The number helps staff route mail to the correct person.
Keep personal mail simple
Letters, compliant postcards, approved greeting cards and small photographs are generally accepted.
Use approved sellers for books
The Sheriff currently lists Amazon Fulfillment Services and Barnes & Noble as accepted book sources.
Do not place money in ordinary mail
Follow the separate inmate trust-account instructions.
Accepted personal-mail items
Letters and postcards
Compliant greeting cards
Small photographs no larger than 5 by 7 inches
Newspapers mailed directly by the publisher
Books sent by an approved seller
Clear sender and inmate identifying information
Mail that can be rejected
Padded envelopes or boxes
Cash, checks or money orders inside ordinary mail
Stamps, stickers, stationery or blank envelopes
Plastic, laminated items or construction paper
Food or sound-making devices
Crayon, marker, wax, watercolor or white-out
Lipstick, perfume, powder or foreign substances
Polaroids or photographs containing prohibited content
Escape, contraband or weapon instructions
Coded threats or criminal plans
Trust account
Deposit money for a Tulsa County inmate
Cash found on a person during booking is deposited into that inmate’s trust account.
Published Tulsa County Jail deposit methods
| Method |
Micro steps |
Important rule |
| Lobby kiosk |
Use a kiosk in the David L. Moss front lobby. |
The kiosk accepts cash and credit cards and charges a service fee. |
| JailATM online |
Create an account, choose the Tulsa facility and identify the inmate. |
Confirm the DLM number before payment. |
| CSG Pay |
Use the service linked by Tulsa County Jail and identify the correct inmate. |
Review provider fees before submitting. |
| Mail deposit |
Mail a money order or cashier’s check to David L. Moss with the inmate name and ID. |
Do not place it inside ordinary personal correspondence. |
Mail deposit format
David L. Moss Criminal Justice Center
Inmate’s Name and Inmate ID Number
300 N. Denver Avenue
Tulsa, OK 74103
Verify the exact inmate and account before submitting money. Provider charges may be nonrefundable after a deposit is credited.
Calls and video
Communicate without exposing private case details
Wait until booking processing is complete
Tulsa County states that processed inmates can make calls to arrange bond or notify family.
Confirm the approved provider
Use only the service linked by the Sheriff’s current jail-information page.
Create and fund the correct account
Verify the inmate’s name and DLM number.
Do not discuss case facts
Ordinary jail calls and video visits may be monitored or recorded.
Use attorney communication for privileged matters
The inmate or lawyer should arrange the jail’s legal-call or legal-visit procedure.
Report provider problems directly
Keep account, payment and error details available.
Never discuss evidence, witnesses, defenses, passwords or alleged conduct during an ordinary personal jail call.
Property pickup
Retrieve inmate property by appointment
David L. Moss Property Room
Phone:
918-596-8872
Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
Closed on observed holidays
Call before traveling
Property pickup must be coordinated with the property clerk.
Leave a complete voicemail when needed
Follow the published voicemail instructions if no one answers.
Ask what authorization is required
The inmate may need to approve release of property to another person.
Bring valid identification
Confirm accepted identification before the appointment.
Verify the pickup location and time
Do not assume the property counter follows general jail-lobby hours.
Oklahoma state custody
Use ODOC after a state-prison transfer
Use ODOC for
- A person currently listed in Oklahoma state custody.
- The ODOC number and current state institution.
- State-prison visitation, personal mail and deposits.
- Custody information after a state sentence or transfer.
Do not use ODOC alone for
- A new David L. Moss booking.
- Every prior Tulsa arrest.
- The court’s filed charge.
- The official judgment and sentence.
- A complete Oklahoma criminal history.
Save the ODOC number
It is required for state-prison mail, money and many service requests.
Confirm the facility
State-prison rules depend on the current institution.
Return to the Tulsa judgment
The offender locator is not the official court disposition.
ODOC state-prison personal mail uses a separate digital processing address. Do not send David L. Moss jail mail to the ODOC digital mail center.
Oklahoma criminal history
Run an OSBI CHIRP search correctly
OSBI CHIRP is a name-based Oklahoma search. Results are based on name or description similarity and can contain possible matches. Fingerprint-supported identification is stronger.
Enter the legal first and last name
A date of birth is required.
Add useful aliases
Up to three alias names can be included in the criminal-history search without another search charge.
Add stronger identifiers when legally appropriate
Race, gender or Social Security number can help narrow possible matches.
Review the candidate list carefully
CHIRP searches three years before and after the entered birth date for possible matches.
Download the result before expiration
CHIRP search results expire after 60 days.
Compare each disposition with OSCN
Missing or incomplete court outcomes should be researched in the court record.
Current CHIRP charges
OSBI online search costs
| Search |
Current charge |
Important detail |
| Oklahoma criminal history |
$15 per search |
Includes up to three aliases without another search charge. |
| Sex Offender Registry |
$2 per search |
Maintained by Oklahoma DOC but available through CHIRP. |
| Violent Offender Registry |
$2 per search |
A separate registry search. |
| Online transaction fee |
$1 per transaction |
One fee applies regardless of the number of searches in that transaction. |
CHIRP searches Oklahoma information only. Arrests that were not fingerprinted, were not reported or involved unusable fingerprints may be absent from the OSBI criminal-history record.
Record correction
Correct a wrong Tulsa or OSBI record
Identify which system is wrong
Compare the jail entry, arrest report, OSCN docket and OSBI result.
Save the disputed information
Record the URL, date viewed, DLM number, booking ID, report number and case number.
Obtain the controlling document
Use the original arrest record, certified dismissal, amended judgment or other official proof.
Correct the originating agency first
Tulsa Police corrects TPD data, the Sheriff corrects its data and the court corrects its docket.
Request an OSBI review or challenge
Follow OSBI’s current criminal-history correction instructions.
Explain the exact correction
State what is wrong, what the entry should show and which attachment proves it.
Recheck every connected database
A corrected court docket may not automatically update the jail page or private background reports.
Correction versus expungement: Correct a record when the information is factually wrong. Seek expungement when the information is accurate but legally qualifies for restriction.
Oklahoma expungement
Expunge an eligible Tulsa County arrest record
Section 18 expungement
Can restrict qualifying arrest and court records from ordinary public access when all statutory requirements are met.
Section 991(c) relief
May update the court disposition after a qualifying deferred sentence but does not provide the same broad record treatment as every Section 18 order.
Eligibility depends on the case result, offense, sentence, waiting period, prior history and current Oklahoma law. A dismissed case is not automatically removed from every public system.
List every Tulsa arrest and court case
Gather DLM numbers, booking IDs, police report numbers and OSCN case numbers.
Obtain the final disposition
Confirm how each charge ended and whether all sentence requirements were completed.
Run an OSBI criminal-history search when useful
Compare the state repository with the Tulsa court records.
Identify the correct legal route
Determine whether Section 18, Section 991(c), juvenile expungement or another process applies.
Prepare the petition and proposed order
Use accurate agency names, case information and statutory eligibility facts.
File in the proper Tulsa court
Follow the Court Clerk’s filing and fee requirements.
Provide notice to required agencies
The prosecutor, OSBI, arresting agency and other custodians may need formal notice.
Attend the hearing when scheduled
Bring certified dispositions and documents proving eligibility.
Obtain certified copies of the signed order
Keep enough copies for every named record custodian.
Deliver the order and verify updates
Confirm OSCN, OSBI, TPD, TCSO and other named systems process the order.
Expungement restricts government records under the order and Oklahoma law. It may not automatically remove news stories, screenshots or privately retained information.
Information brought into the page
Important Tulsa procedures explained without a link-only experience
Jail workflow
Booking intake, medical screening, identity fields, no-result troubleshooting, bond and release verification.
Reports and court
TPD and Sheriff request steps, police-copy fees, OSCN searches, municipal routing and certified-document preparation.
Jail services
Onsite eligibility, video visits, mail rules, approved books, rejected content, deposits and property pickup.
Warrants and legal help
Separate city and county searches, scam warnings, public-defender routing and identity safeguards.
OSBI history
Current CHIRP fees, required information, aliases, result expiration and database limitations.
Record relief
Correction versus expungement, dispositions, petitions, agency notice and post-order verification.
Title-related questions
Tulsa County arrest-record questions answered
How do I search Tulsa County arrest records?
Use the official Tulsa County Inmate Information Center. Search the last name, open each possible match and verify the DLM number, booking ID, age, arrest date and charges.
Where are Tulsa County arrestees booked?
Most misdemeanor and felony arrestees in Tulsa County are processed at the David L. Moss Criminal Justice Center at 300 N. Denver Avenue.
How do I find the final court result?
Search OSCN, select Tulsa County District Court and read the docket for filed charges, dismissal, plea, judgment and sentence.
How do I request a Tulsa Police arrest report?
Use the TPD Open Records Center and provide the person’s name, approximate arrest date, report number, location and available jail or court identifiers.
How do I check Tulsa warrants?
Use the official Tulsa Police warrant page to search both municipal and county warrants, then confirm the result with the correct warrant desk or court.
When are onsite jail visits available?
The Sheriff currently publishes onsite non-contact visits on Fridays and Saturdays between 8:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m., subject to approval and facility operations.
Who can visit onsite?
Published onsite eligibility is limited to approved documented immediate relatives, including parents, grandparents, children, spouse and siblings.
What is the Tulsa County inmate mailing address?
Use the inmate’s full name and DLM number, care of David L. Moss, 300 N. Denver Avenue, Tulsa, Oklahoma 74103.
How much is an OSBI criminal-history search?
The CHIRP criminal-history search currently costs $15, plus one $1 online transaction fee per transaction.
Can a Tulsa arrest record be expunged?
Some records qualify under Oklahoma law. Obtain every disposition, identify the correct legal route, file in the proper court and deliver the signed order to the agencies named in it.