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Active Warrant Search in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania

In Westmoreland County, arrest warrants are publicly accessible because they are part of judicial records. Public access to Westmoreland County's arrest warrants is governed by Rules 513 and 513.1 of the Pennsylvania Rules of Criminal Procedure.

Once the Westmoreland County Court of Common Pleas or Magisterial District Courts issue an arrest warrant, it becomes public after law enforcement executes it. The warrant also becomes public 72 hours after issuance, unless the court seals it to protect an ongoing investigation or for legal reasons.

Searches for arrest warrants in Westmoreland County require accurate data to avoid cases of mistaken identity. Consequently, to verify arrest warrants, inquirers are required to provide:

  • The full name of the defendant
  • Docket number
  • Date of birth
  • Case type.
Agency / ResourcePurposeSearch MethodsNotes
Westmoreland County Sheriff’s OfficeMaintains and serves warrantsPhone-in, in personOnly authorized law enforcement agencies can access Westmoreland County's arrest warrants Online
Pennsylvania Unified Judicial SystemStatewide judicial case records lookupOnlineFastest and easiest option for accessing public docket sheets for outstanding bench warrants
Westmoreland County CrimeWatch websiteTip submission and public safetyOnlineDisplays lists of individuals with active warrants
Westmoreland County Prothonotary's OfficeProcess criminal recordsPhone, in personCustodian of criminal court records and docket history.