SearchSystems Editorial

Reviewed and updated October 9, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. The arrest counts are the ones each agency reported to the FBI, as the FBI held them on October 8, 2026. The jail figures are from the Vera Institute of Justice's Incarceration Trends data. Every office link was opened and checked against the office's own site between September 24, 2026 and October 2, 2026.

About this guide

Bonner Springs, Kansas, in Wyandotte County, has about 7,800 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). A person kept in custody after an arrest in Bonner Springs is held at the county jail, run by the Wyandotte County Sheriff's Office, and the jail's record of each person held is a public record. This guide says where to look for someone in custody, what the jail holds and who books people into it.

This guide covers the search, the jail, who books people, state prison and common questions.

Related guides: Bonner Springs public records, Wyandotte County inmate search, Bonner Springs arrest records, Bonner Springs warrants, Bonner Springs criminal records, Bonner Springs court records, Kansas arrest records and Kansas inmate search.

The Wyandotte County Jail by the Numbers

On an average day in 2022 the jail held about 430 people, down from about 430 in 2019. Its rated capacity in 2019, the last year with a capacity figure, was 516 beds, and it ran at 84 percent of it that year. The figures are from the Vera Institute of Justice's Incarceration Trends data.

Wyandotte County has about 169,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate), so the jail holds about 25 people for every 10,000 residents.

Who Books People Into the Wyandotte County Jail

The Wyandotte County Sheriff's Office and the agency that reports for Bonner Springs (filed by the FBI as Bonner Springs Police Department) make the arrests that end in a booking in and around Bonner Springs.

The FBI's agency list also places two other agencies, one state agency and two campus police departments in Wyandotte County (the arrest records guide names each one).

The Lake Quivira Police Department is listed by the FBI across two counties including Wyandotte County, so its arrests are not broken out for Wyandotte County here.

The largest arrest counts reported to the FBI were Kansas City's 2,647 for 2025, the Wyandotte County Sheriff's Office's 569 for 2025 and Edwardsville's 363 for 2025.

Together, the four agencies in Wyandotte County with all twelve months of 2025 on file reported 3,803 arrests to the FBI that year. Those kept in custody were booked into the county jail; a person cited and released at the scene was not.

The counts, agency by agency and year by year, are in Bonner Springs arrest records.

From the Jail to State Prison

The jail holds people awaiting trial and people serving short sentences. A person sentenced to prison in Wyandotte County serves the sentence in a facility of the Kansas Department of Corrections, whose inmate locator is at doc.ks.gov/@@search?SearchableText=inmate+search.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I find an inmate in Bonner Springs?

Look on the custody page of the Wyandotte County Sheriff's Office at wycokck.org. It covers people booked into the county jail.

How many people are in the Wyandotte County jail?

About 430 on an average day in 2022, the latest year in the Vera Institute's jail data, against a rated capacity of 516 beds.

Where do people sentenced to prison in Wyandotte County go?

To a facility of the Kansas Department of Corrections; its inmate locator is at doc.ks.gov.

Is this the official Bonner Springs 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.