Access Le Sueur County Busted Mugshots
Le Sueur County busted mugshots are managed by the Sheriff's Office in Le Center, Minnesota. The county has both a jail roster and an active warrant listing available online. Sheriff Brett Mason runs the department. If you want to look up who got arrested, check on someone in custody, or search for active warrants, Le Sueur County offers more online access than many similar-sized counties. This page walks through every search method, from the county's own tools to state databases.
Le Sueur County Overview
Le Sueur County Sheriff's Office
Sheriff Brett Mason leads the Le Sueur County Sheriff's Office. The main office is at 88 South Park Avenue in Le Center, MN 56057. Call 507-357-4440 for the sheriff or 507-357-8274 for the jail. When someone gets booked, staff take a mugshot and enter all charges into the system. That data is public under Minnesota law. Le Sueur County puts some of this info online, which makes searching easier than in many rural counties.
The jail has a roster you can check. The county also publishes an active warrant listing through its FirstCloudIT system. Between the roster and the warrant list, you get a good view of current arrests and wanted persons in Le Sueur County. For older records, you may need to contact the office directly with a written request or visit in person.
| Office | Le Sueur County Sheriff's Office |
|---|---|
| Sheriff | Brett Mason |
| Address | 88 South Park Avenue Le Center, MN 56057 |
| Sheriff Phone | 507-357-4440 |
| Jail Phone | 507-357-8274 |
| Website | co.le-sueur.mn.us |
How to Search Le Sueur County Busted Mugshots
Start with the Le Sueur County jail page. It has info about the jail and links to the inmate roster. You can see who is in custody, what they are charged with, and when they were booked. The roster is searchable by name. This is the fastest way to find current inmates.
The active warrants listing shows people with open warrants in Le Sueur County. Check this if the person you are looking for is not in custody. They might have a warrant out but have not been picked up yet. The list shows names and charges.
For a broader search, VINELink covers all Minnesota counties. Type in a name and the system shows custody status, charges, and booking info. You can set up alerts for when an inmate's status changes. Then check Minnesota Court Records Online for court case details from Le Sueur County District Court. It shows case numbers, hearing dates, charges, and outcomes. No mugshots in the court system, but it covers the legal side.
Calling the jail works too. Dial 507-357-8274. Staff can tell you if someone is in custody and give basic charge info.
Le Sueur County Arrest Record Laws
Arrest records in Le Sueur County follow Minnesota state law. Under Statute 13.82, the date, time, place, charges, and name tied to an arrest are all public data. Mugshots are public under subdivision 26 of the same statute. Anyone can request them. You do not need a reason or any special relationship to the person.
Conviction data is public for 15 years after the end of a sentence. That is set by Statute 13.87. Arrests without convictions are private. So a mugshot from a case that was dismissed may still be in the Sheriff's files, but the criminal history record for that arrest will not show in a public state database search. The mugshot and the criminal history record are treated as separate things under the law.
Expungement is an option. Chapter 609A allows courts to seal certain records. Petty misdemeanors qualify after two clean years. Gross misdemeanors need three. Certain felonies need four or five. Sex offenses requiring registration are never eligible. Once sealed, those records will not appear in public searches.
Busted Mugshots via State Tools
State databases extend your search past Le Sueur County. The Minnesota DOC Public Viewer shows people in state prison or on supervised release. It has photos, offense details, and sentencing info. County jail inmates do not show up there. Only people under the Department of Corrections are included.
Below is the Le Sueur County active warrants page, which shows people wanted in the county.
Check the Le Sueur County warrants for the latest list.
The listing updates as warrants are issued and cleared.
The BCA background check system is free for basic lookups. It pulls conviction data from the state's central database going back 15 years. You will not find mugshots in BCA results, but you will find conviction history. Pair it with the Le Sueur County roster and warrants list for the fullest view of someone's record.
Le Sueur County Jail Info
The Le Sueur County jail is at 88 South Park Avenue in Le Center. It holds people awaiting trial and those serving short sentences. Booking data includes mugshots, charges, bail amounts, and intake dates. All of this is public data under state law. Families can check on inmates through VINELink or by calling the jail at 507-357-8274.
Here is the Le Sueur County jail page on the county website.
Visit the Le Sueur County jail page for more details.
The page has info on the facility, contact numbers, and links to the roster.
For formal records copies, write to 88 South Park Avenue, Le Center, MN 56057. Include the full name and date of birth of the person. State which records you need. Under Minnesota Statute 13.03, copies cost no more than 25 cents per page for black and white. You can also visit during regular hours.
Below is the Le Sueur County website, which links to all county departments.
Check Le Sueur County's website for department info and services.
The site links to the Sheriff's Office and other county offices.
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