Queen Creek Criminal Records

Queen Creek criminal records are maintained by the Queen Creek Police Department. This rapidly growing Southeast Valley town has about 75,000 residents. Queen Creek launched its own police department in January 2022. The town does not have its own municipal court so court services are provided through Gilbert Municipal Court. Queen Creek uses GovQA for online police record requests.

Queen Creek Police Department Records

The Queen Creek Police Department is at 22358 S. Ellsworth Road. Phone inquiries go to 480-358-3535, option 2. Office hours are Monday through Thursday from 7 AM to 6 PM. The records unit handles requests for incident reports, arrest records, and other criminal justice documents.

Queen Creek uses a GovQA portal for public records requests. This online system lets you submit requests and track their status. The department also offers online reporting at queencreekaz.mycasenumber.us for certain types of incidents.

The Queen Creek Police records page has information about services and the request process.

Note: Before January 2022, law enforcement was provided by the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office. Records from before that date would be with MCSO, not Queen Creek Police.

Court Records for Queen Creek

Queen Creek does not have its own municipal court. Court services are provided through Gilbert Municipal Court. If you need court records for misdemeanor cases from Queen Creek, contact the Gilbert court.

For felony cases, records are at the Maricopa County Superior Court. Queen Creek is in Maricopa County so felony cases go through that court system.

New Police Department

Queen Creek launched its own police department in January 2022. Before that date, the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office provided law enforcement services. If you need records from incidents before 2022, contact MCSO instead of Queen Creek Police.

The new department is building its records infrastructure. Online services through GovQA make requesting Queen Creek criminal records straightforward for incidents since the department started.

Types of Criminal Records Available

Queen Creek keeps several types of criminal records for incidents since January 2022. The police department maintains arrest reports, incident reports, and booking records. Court records go through Gilbert Municipal Court.

Arrest records show what happened at the time of arrest. Court records show how the case was resolved. Cases can be dismissed, go to trial, or end in plea deals. Both types of records may be needed for a complete picture.

For pre-2022 records, contact the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office. They handled law enforcement in Queen Creek before the new police department launched.

How to Request Records

You can request Queen Creek criminal records through the GovQA portal, by phone, or in person. The GovQA system at queencreekazpd.govqa.us is the preferred method. It creates a paper trail and lets you track your request status online.

For court records, contact Gilbert Municipal Court since Queen Creek uses their court services. Gilbert handles the court cases for Queen Creek misdemeanors and traffic violations.

The online reporting system at queencreekaz.mycasenumber.us lets people file certain types of reports online. This is separate from requesting existing records.

State Level Resources

The Arizona Courts Public Access portal includes Gilbert Municipal Court cases from Queen Creek. Search by name or case number to find basic case information for free. This is a good starting point before requesting actual documents.

For felony cases, contact the Maricopa County Superior Court. Queen Creek is in Maricopa County so felony cases go through the county court system.

Nearby Arizona Cities

Queen Creek is in the Southeast Valley. Other nearby cities have their own police departments and courts. Check these cities if your search extends beyond Queen Creek.