Reviewed and updated October 9, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. The arrest and crime counts are the ones each agency reported to the FBI, as the FBI held them on October 8, 2026. Every office link was opened and checked against the office's own site on September 24, 2026.
Miller County, Arkansas, has about 42,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). A police report belongs to the agency whose officer wrote it, so which office holds a report from Miller County depends on where the incident happened: the Miller County Sheriff's Office for the unincorporated county, the agency that reports for the city inside a city. This guide names each agency, where its records page is and what the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act requires of it.
This guide covers which agency, the sheriff's reports, the cities' reports, how many reports, what the law requires and common questions.
Related guides: Miller County public records, Miller County arrest records, Miller County warrants, Miller County criminal records, Miller County court records, Arkansas arrest records and Arkansas inmate search.
Which Agency Holds a Report from Miller County
A crime, incident or collision report belongs to the agency whose officer wrote it, and that agency releases it, not the court, the jail or the prosecutor.
In Miller County that is the Miller County Sheriff's Office for the unincorporated county and for any city that contracts with it for police service, and the agency that reports for a city where the city has one of its own.
Reports from the Miller County Sheriff's Office
The Miller County Sheriff's Office is the county agency; it had 43 violent and 178 property crimes reported for 2025 and reported 76 arrests for 2025.
Its reports come from its records unit.
Reports from the City Agencies in Miller County
The one city the FBI lists in Miller County with a reporting agency of its own:
- Texarkana: 354 violent and 810 property crimes reported for 2025; 1,795 arrests reported for 2025.
A city on that list is reported separately whether the officers are the city's own or the sheriff's under contract; the FBI's list does not say which.
How Many Reports: Miller County in 2025
The two agencies in Miller County with all twelve months of 2025 on file reported 397 violent and 988 property crimes to the FBI that year, each one a report taken by the agency that holds it.
Together, the two agencies in Miller County with all twelve months of 2025 on file reported 1,871 arrests to the FBI that year, and each arrest is a report of its own.
What the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act Requires
Under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act the agency must answer a request within 3 working days when the record is not immediately available, and it may charge the actual cost of copying. The request goes to the agency that holds the report, in writing, and does not have to say why the report is wanted.
A defendant who has been charged gets the report through the case: the Prosecuting Attorney, 870-774-1002, handles discovery for pending cases.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a police report in Miller County?
From the agency whose officer took it: the Miller County Sheriff's Office for its own arrests, or the agency that reports for the city where it happened. Under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act the answer is due within 3 working days when the record is not immediately available.
How long does an agency in Miller County have to answer?
Under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act, within 3 working days when the record is not immediately available. It may charge the actual cost of copying.
How do I get a report from the Miller County Sheriff's Office?
From its records unit. Under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act the answer is due within 3 working days when the record is not immediately available.
Is this the official Miller County website?
No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official county, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.