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 between September 23, 2026 and September 25, 2026.
Locust Grove, Georgia, in Henry County, has about 12,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). A police report belongs to the agency whose officer wrote it, so which office holds a report from Locust Grove depends on where the incident happened. This guide names each agency, where its records page is and what the Georgia Open Records Act requires of it.
This guide covers which agency, the city's records page, the sheriff's reports, what the law requires and common questions.
Related guides: Locust Grove public records, Henry County police reports, Locust Grove arrest records, Locust Grove warrants, Locust Grove inmate search, Locust Grove criminal records, Georgia arrest records and Georgia inmate search.
Which Agency Holds a Report from Locust Grove
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.
Inside Locust Grove that is the agency that reports to the FBI for the city (filed by the FBI as Locust Grove Police Department); outside it, the Henry County Sheriff's Office.
Reports from the Locust Grove Police
For Locust Grove, SearchSystems opened and checked the Locust Grove police department's page at locustgrove-ga.gov/our-government/city-departments/public-safety (page title: Police Department | City Of Locust Grove, GA), phone 770-957-7055, Mon-Fri 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 25, 2026.
The agency that reports for Locust Grove had 32 violent and 296 property crimes reported for 2025 and reported 164 arrests for 2025.
Reports from the Henry County Sheriff's Office
The Henry County Sheriff's Office is the county agency; it had 5 violent and 0 property crimes reported for 2025 and reported 24 arrests for 2025.
Its reports come from its records unit. The office's page SearchSystems verified is its custody page, at inmatesearch.co.henry.ga.us/NewWorld.InmateInquiry/GA0750000 (page title: Booking Number | Henry County Inmate Search), which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
What the Georgia Open Records Act Requires
The Georgia Open Records Act sets the rules: an answer within 3 business days, at a charge of for search, retrieval and copying after the first quarter hour, from the agency that holds the report.
Any other county record goes through the county records request page SearchSystems verified, at henrycountyga.gov/open-record-requests (page title: Open Record Requests | Henry County, GA).
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a police report in Locust Grove?
From the agency that took it. The Locust Grove police department's page is at locustgrove-ga.gov, phone 770-957-7055; the sheriff's reports come from the Henry County Sheriff's Office.
How long does an agency in Locust Grove have to answer?
Under the Georgia Open Records Act, within 3 business days. It may charge for search, retrieval and copying after the first quarter hour.
How do I get a report from the Henry County Sheriff's Office?
From its records unit. Under the Georgia Open Records Act the answer is due within 3 business days.
Is this the official Locust Grove website?
No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official city, county, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.