Cresco Police Department (Howard County, IA) Arrests

Updated on: February 26, 2024
Cresco Police Department

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The Cresco Police Department is located at 124 South Park Place, Cresco, Iowa, 52136 and was founded in 1950.

The Cresco City Jail is a Type 2 holding facility for the Cresco Police Department. The Cresco Beach Police Department (PD) detains arrestees as they await court arraignment. Depending on the Cresco court outcome, the arrestee will then be released on bond, bail, or citation or transferred to the Howard County County Sheriff’s Department’s detention center to serve their sentence. The Cresco Police Department city jail has 7 primary cells, accommodating 8 inmates, and another two short-term sobering cells for up to 13 inmates. Plus, the Juvenile arrestees have a separate detention and booking area. The Cresco Police Department has its officers on duty 24/7, assisted by a CCTV monitoring system for best inmate care and safety.

Cresco, IA Police Department Details

Type: Local Police Department

Full Time Sworn Officers: 7

Part Time Sworn Officers: 1

Part Time Civilians: 1

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Cresco Police Department - General Information

  • Facility Name

    Cresco Police Department

  • Facility Type

    Police Department

  • Address

    124 South Park Place, Cresco, Iowa, 52136

  • Phone

    563-547-2424

  • City

    Cresco

  • Postal Code

    52136

  • State

    Iowa

  • Country

    Howard County

  • Facility Name

    Cresco Police Department

  • Facility Type

    Police Department

  • Address

    124 South Park Place, Cresco, Iowa, 52136

  • Phone

    563-547-2424

  • Country

    Howard County

  • City

    Cresco

  • Postal Code

    52136

  • State

    Iowa

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Jail records, court & arrest records, mugshots and even judicial reports.

The booking process at the Cresco City Jail includes the booking officer capturing the offender's vital details and adding it to the Cresco City Jail's inmate database. The information in the Cresco City Jail's inmate database constitutes the arrestee's full names and aliases, mugshots, current address, fingerprints, and nature of the crime committed. 

The Howard County County Sheriff's Department has an inmate information center that includes an elaborate online inmate search portal. Here, anyone can search for an inmate held at the Cresco City Jail. Use the inmate's first name, last name, middle name, and date of birth to generate the following inmate search results: -

  • The Cresco Police Department Jail
  • booking Number
  • Last Name
  • Middle Name
  • Sex
  • Race
  • Date of Birth
  • Age

Send a Mail/Package

Anyone wishing to send a mail or package to an inmate held at the Cresco Police Department Jail should wait until they get transferred to the Howard County county jail. For more guidelines about sending a mail, contact the Cresco Police Department Jail at 563-547-2424 or fax 563-547-9974.

Sending Money

Arrestees at the Cresco Police Department Jail may not need any funds due to their short stay incarceration at the Cresco Police Department Jail. Anyone wishing to send funds to the inmates at Cresco Police Department Jail should wait until they are transferred to the Howard County county jail. 

Phone Calls

During the booking process at the Cresco Police Department Jail, the inmates are free to make 3 calls to their friends and family members to let them know about their arrest. Inmates at Cresco Police Department Jail can receive calls from the inmate any day between 8 am and 6 pm for up to 22 minutes. 

Visitation Rules

Inmates held at the Cresco Police Department Jail spend a few hours or days before transferring to the Howard County county jails. Anyone planning to visit an inmate at the Cresco Police Department Jail should wait after the transfer and then book a visit using the Online Visitation Scheduling System. Or, call the Cresco Police Department at 563-547-2424 on weekdays between 7 am and 2 pm.

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