Arrest History in Cassia County
The arresting officer's agency creates the incident narrative and probable-cause material. If an adult enters the Mini-Cassia Criminal Justice Center, jail staff create the booking and custody record. Fingerprints can support an arrest cycle in the Idaho State Police Bureau of Criminal Identification repository. The prosecutor and court make a separate filed case only after review.
Those records answer different questions. A sheriff report describes a deputy's event. A booking entry confirms an intake record, subject to the jail's status warning. An iCourt docket shows what the prosecutor filed and what the court did. A BCI check reports qualifying Idaho repository history, not a complete nationwide search.
Use layered verification: no result in one Cassia system proves that no arrest, filing, transfer, or restricted record exists elsewhere.
Cassia Recent Bookings First
The official Cassia Recent Bookings page is the fastest first check for a recent county intake. Compare the displayed name, booking time, agency, and identifier. Next check the current roster to see whether the person remains listed.
The official Cassia County Jail Roster is the source shown below for that current-custody step.

The roster view helps separate a recent booking from present custody, but the county still requires phone or in-person confirmation.
The county warns that these reports update often but may lag. Juveniles are excluded. A record can also roll off after release or transfer. The jail says online information should not support legal action and that current status is established only by phone or in person. Call 208-878-1000 before relying on custody status.
Recent Bookings, the roster, and Outstanding Warrants are not three views of one Cassia arrest history. One addresses intake, another present custody, and the third unresolved judicial process. Their time horizons and legal meanings differ.
How to Look Up Cassia County Arrests
Follow every relevant channel. Start with custody records, identify the creating agency, then move to its report and any court filing. Use BCI only when the Idaho repository product is needed. No official Cassia Sheriff mobile app was found, so do not rely on an unverified app listing.
- Open Recent Bookings and compare the name, date, and booking details.
- Check the jail roster, then confirm current status at 208-878-1000.
- Identify whether Cassia Sheriff, Burley Police, Idaho State Police, or another agency made the arrest.
- Request the incident or arrest report from that creating agency.
- Search Idaho iCourt with Cassia selected after charges may have been filed.
- Use the county warrant page and confirm an apparent warrant with the sheriff or clerk.
- Submit an official BCI name or fingerprint check for Idaho repository history.
A name match needs corroboration. Compare a middle name or initial, approximate age, dates, arresting agency, case number, and booking number. A common name alone is not enough.
Which Agency Owns the Report
Ask the office that created the report. Mini-Cassia's custody entry does not replace an officer's narrative. Cassia Sheriff holds deputy-created reports. Burley Police material routes through the city. Trooper reports go to Idaho State Police, and conservation-officer records go to Idaho Fish and Game.
| Arrest source | Official route | Useful detail |
|---|---|---|
| Cassia Sheriff | County request route or 208-878-1002 | Incident number, date, and location |
| Burley Police | City of Burley records form | Police incident, body camera, CAD, or crash record |
| Oakley area | Cassia Sheriff for deputy report | Do not assume City Hall holds it |
| Declo area | Confirm the creating agency | Sheriff is the county fallback |
| ISP District 4 | ISP public-record request | Trooper-created report |
Under the Idaho Public Records Act, agencies ordinarily respond within three working days or provide written notice extending the response to ten working days. Exempt material can be withheld or redacted. That response period does not promise release of an active investigation.
What an Arrest Record Shows
A public Cassia booking entry may show identity, intake, agency, charge, hold, bond, and custody details. The underlying report may add the incident location, officer, probable-cause narrative, witnesses, and evidence. Protected victim data, medical details, juvenile information, confidential sources, and active-investigation material may not be public.
| Name & Identifier | Name plus a booking or roster number where displayed. |
|---|---|
| Arrest & Intake | Arrest date, booking date or time, and arresting agency. |
| Alleged Charges | Initial booking allegations, which can differ from filed charges. |
| Warrant or Hold | Listed restraint when the public record supplies it. |
| Bond | Published amount or hold status, subject to later court action. |
| Custody Status | Current or released status only as timely as the source. |
A mugshot is not guaranteed merely because a booking is public. Cassia's retrieved roster text did not reliably expose photographs or detailed demographics, so the county records should not be treated as an arrest gallery.
From Burley to Mini-Cassia
A person arrested by Burley Police generally enters the regional county custody chain at Mini-Cassia. The city police report stays with Burley, while the jail creates an intake record. If charges are approved, the Cassia Magistrate Division supplies the first court layer. The statewide iCourt entry can appear later.
This path matters because Burley crosses the Cassia and Minidoka county line. The word Burley alone does not settle jurisdiction. Check the incident address, officer's agency, booking facility, and court location. Rupert is in Minidoka County, even though the regional jail's Mini-Cassia name can lead readers toward Cassia records.
For Burley police material, use the city's 2025 record form through the official Burley site. Describe the record category, incident number if known, date, location, and desired format. A broad body-camera or dispatch request may require more review and redaction.
Recent Arrests and Booking Logs
Booking records are time sensitive. Jail staff verify authority and identity, inventory property, conduct health and safety screening, photograph and fingerprint the person, enter charges and holds, classify custody, and arrange a judicial appearance. Release can follow bond, court order, sentence completion, or transfer.
The Mini-Cassia Criminal Justice Center at 1415 Albion Avenue in Burley maintains county custody information. Its main number is 208-878-1000. Current bond-payment methods, release procedures, and visitation details should be confirmed directly rather than borrowed from another jail.
Cassia County Sheriff
129 E. 14th Street
Burley, ID 83318
208-878-1002
Dispatch: 208-878-2251
Mini-Cassia Jail
1415 Albion Avenue
Burley, ID 83318
208-878-1000
Confirm current custody by phone
When Cassia Sources Disagree
If Recent Bookings shows a person but iCourt does not, the prosecutor may not yet have filed a public case. The search spelling or county filter may also differ. If iCourt shows a case but the roster does not, the person may have been released, transferred, cited, or never held at Mini-Cassia.
Write down the booking number, case number, dates, and agency before calling. Ask the jail only about custody, the arresting agency about its report, and the clerk about court filings. BCI depends on fingerprint submissions and disposition reporting, so a repository result can trail a newer judgment.
A screenshot is useful for orientation but is not a certified disposition. When correcting an official database, request a certified Cassia judgment and ask BCI what proof it requires. Keep receipts and correspondence. Note: Time lag is normal across separate systems, but identity and outcome still require direct confirmation.
Cassia Warrants Leave Two Trails
The county's Outstanding Warrants link can provide a lead. Confirm it with Sheriff dispatch at 208-878-2251, the jail, or the Cassia clerk. Never try to detain a person, and never send gift cards or money to an unsolicited caller claiming a warrant exists.
A warrant arrest traces back to an issuing court record. A warrantless arrest rests on the officer's asserted probable cause followed by judicial review. Both can create booking and fingerprint records. Bench warrants often concern a missed appearance or noncompliance, while search warrants authorize searches and may remain unavailable before execution.
Apparent active warrant: obtain the case or warrant number, confirm with the issuing office, and ask for lawful appearance or bond instructions.
Cassia Arrests and BCI
Idaho BCI maintains the fingerprint-based central repository. It has no public instant name portal. A submitted name-based check costs the published $20, with a $1 plus 2.5 percent card surcharge. It searches Idaho repository records, not other states, FBI files, or federal courts.
A subject waiver is not always required. Without one, however, BCI cannot disclose to a non-criminal-justice agency an arrest more than twelve months old when no disposition appears. The signature must be dated within 180 days. Name results are not notarized. A reader who needs the stronger identity match or a notarized Idaho result should follow BCI's fingerprint route.
BCI performs walk-in fingerprinting only at its Meridian headquarters, though local law-enforcement agencies may roll cards. Ask Cassia Sheriff about local card service and its current fee. For one's own national fingerprint history, the FBI Identity History Summary is a distinct federal process.
Arrests vs Convictions
An arrest records an officer's action and possible jail intake. It does not decide guilt. A conviction follows a plea or finding of guilt in court. Prosecutors can decline or change charges, and cases can end in dismissal or acquittal.
| Point | Arrest Record | Conviction Record |
|---|---|---|
| Creator | Arresting agency and jail | Cassia court and clerk |
| Meaning | An arrest or booking occurred | A court entered guilt |
| Source | Report, booking log, roster | iCourt and certified judgment |
| Possible end | Release, no filing, or later case | Sentence, appeal, or eligible relief |
Note: An arrest is not proof of guilt, and many booking allegations change or never become filed charges.
After acquittal, dismissal of all incident charges, or no indictment or information within one year, a person may investigate narrow BCI expungement under Idaho Code ยง67-3004(10). That remedy targets qualifying fingerprint and history records. It does not justify assuming that every jail, court, or downstream copy disappears at once.