Find Wasilla Recent Bookings

Wasilla recent bookings are processed by the Wasilla Police Department and the Alaska State Troopers B Detachment. People arrested in Wasilla are typically held at the Mat-Su Pretrial Facility in Palmer or, in some cases, transferred to other Alaska DOC facilities. Wasilla is the largest city in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough and a hub for the Mat-Su Valley court system. This page covers how to find Wasilla arrest records, police reports, inmate custody status, court case information, and warrant data through WPD and statewide resources.

Wasilla Police Department Records

The Wasilla Police Department handles arrests and bookings within city limits. WPD maintains a public records process for incident reports, officer reports, collision reports, and dispatch logs. If you need a copy of a Wasilla arrest record or incident report, you can request it directly from WPD through their public records process.

The records request form is available at cityofwasilla.gov. You can also visit the WPD public records page at cityofwasilla.gov/375/Public-Records for instructions on how to submit your request. The Record Custodian line is (907) 352-5427. The main WPD non-emergency number is (907) 352-5401. Fax requests to (907) 373-7839 or email wpdadmin@cityofwasilla.gov. The WPD office is at 801 N Wasilla-Fishhook Road, Wasilla, AK 99654, open Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 5 PM.

AST B Detachment Coverage in Wasilla

Outside WPD's city jurisdiction, the Alaska State Troopers B Detachment covers Wasilla and the surrounding Mat-Su Borough. AST handles calls in unincorporated areas bordering the city and provides mutual aid support. B Detachment is based in Palmer and covers a large area of Southcentral Alaska.

The AST Daily Dispatch shows daily incident logs for B Detachment activity including the Wasilla area. The log is searchable by date and shows incident types and general locations. The B Detachment main office is at 453 South Valley Way, Palmer, AK 99645, phone (907) 745-2131. The Mat-Su West Post closer to Wasilla is at 7362 W. Parks Hwy 822, Wasilla, AK 99654, phone (907) 373-8300.

Mat-Su Pretrial Facility Inmate Search

People booked in Wasilla are typically held at the Mat-Su Pretrial Facility in Palmer. The facility is a state-run Alaska DOC site that holds pretrial detainees from across the borough. It is about 10 miles from Wasilla in Palmer.

The easiest way to check inmate status is Alaska VINE. Search by name for real-time custody location across all Alaska DOC facilities. You can also register for free release and transfer notifications online or by calling 1-800-247-9763. The Mat-Su Pretrial direct number is (907) 745-0943. The facility is at 339 East Dogwood Road, Palmer, AK 99645.

Lead-in: The Mat-Su Pretrial Facility is the primary holding site for people arrested in Wasilla and other Mat-Su Borough communities.

The facility holds both short-term detainees and longer-term inmates from across the Matanuska-Susitna Borough.

Wasilla Court Records and Case Search

Criminal cases from Wasilla bookings are filed at the Wasilla District Court on E. Bogard Road. The court handles district-level criminal charges and hearings for the Wasilla area. For superior court matters, cases move to Palmer.

Search case records at Alaska CourtView. The system is free and covers all Alaska districts. Search by name or case number to find current or past cases. The Wasilla District Court is at 2041 E. Bogard Road, Wasilla, AK 99654, phone (907) 352-3200. The Palmer District Court at 435 S. Denali Street, Palmer, handles superior-level and higher-complexity cases, phone (907) 746-8181. The criminal charges filed page explains how cases enter the court system after a Wasilla arrest.

Warrants and DPS Criminal Records

For warrant information in the Wasilla area, both WPD and AST maintain warrant records. The AST Active Warrants list shows outstanding AST warrants statewide and is searchable by name. Contact WPD directly at (907) 352-5401 for warrants specific to city jurisdiction.

The Alaska DPS handles statewide criminal records. You can request background checks and criminal history through the DPS background check page. The DPS records line for Wasilla area inquiries is (907) 269-5767. The Sex Offender Registry is a free public tool covering all registered offenders in Alaska. Under AS 12.62, criminal justice information access is regulated by state law, and most conviction records are available to the public through CourtView.

How to Get Wasilla Arrest Records

For WPD arrest records, use the public records request form at cityofwasilla.gov. You can submit the form in person or by mail. WPD charges separate fees for officer reports, collision reports, and dispatch logs. Officer and collision reports are $10 each. Dispatch logs are $5 per log. These fees are current but can change, so call the Records Custodian at (907) 352-5427 to confirm before you send payment.

For AST arrests in the areas around Wasilla, records go through the DPS public records process. Contact the Mat-Su West Post at (907) 373-8300 to confirm which post handled the incident. Once charges are filed, court records through CourtView are the easiest way to confirm an arrest occurred and see the case progress. CourtView is free and public. Court filings are more accessible than police reports and do not require a formal records request to view.

The Alaska public records law at AS 40.25.100 applies to WPD and all other government agencies in Wasilla. Agencies must acknowledge requests promptly and explain in writing any denial. Sealed cases, active investigations, and some victim information are common grounds for withholding records. For a complete criminal history report covering all Wasilla arrests, the DPS background check process at (907) 269-5767 covers the statewide database. The Sex Offender Registry is a separate free tool that does not require a records request.

Matanuska-Susitna Borough Records

Wasilla is within the Matanuska-Susitna Borough. The borough page covers all law enforcement agencies, pretrial facilities, and court resources for the Mat-Su Valley. Visit the Mat-Su Borough page for a complete picture of public records access for the region.

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