Active Warrant Search in Anne Arundel County, Maryland

An arrest warrant is a document issued by a court that orders the arrest of a specific individual. A warrant is issued when the court believes, with sufficient evidence, that an individual may have committed a crime. In Anne Arundel County, warrants are primarily issued by the District Court of Maryland for Anne Arundel County and executed by the Anne Arundel County Sheriff's Office.

The Anne Arundel County Sheriff's Office has a specialized Warrant Division that handles all warrant-related tasks. The division also provides an online Active Warrant database, where members of the public can access the list of active warrants in the county. Individuals can also call or visit the Sheriff's Office to verify the existence of a warrant.

Agency / Resource	Purpose	Search Methods	Notes
Anne Arundel County Sheriff's Office	Maintains and serves warrants	Phone, online, in person	Searching the Active Warrant database is the fastest way to find a warrant.