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 23, 2026 and October 2, 2026.
Falcon Heights, Minnesota, in Ramsey County, has about 5,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). Every warrant for Falcon Heights comes from a judge of the Ramsey County District Court, is served by whichever agency finds the person, and is recorded in the court file of the case it was issued in. This guide says who issues and serves warrants here, where a person arrested on one is held, how to check for one and how one is cleared.
This guide covers who issues warrants, who serves warrants, after a warrant arrest, checking for a warrant, clearing a warrant and common questions.
Related guides: Falcon Heights public records, Ramsey County warrants, Falcon Heights arrest records, Falcon Heights inmate search, Falcon Heights criminal records, Falcon Heights court records, Minnesota arrest records and Minnesota inmate search.
Who Issues Warrants in Falcon Heights
In Minnesota an arrest warrant is signed by a judge. For Falcon Heights that means the Ramsey County District Court, which hears every civil, criminal, family, probate and juvenile case.
A bench warrant follows a missed court date in any of those courts. Whichever kind it is, the warrant is part of the file of the case it was issued in, and the court administrator keeps that file.
For Ramsey County, SearchSystems opened and checked the court records page for the county at mncourts.gov/find-courts/ramsey/court-records (page title: Court Records | Ramsey County District Court), a site that blocks automated checks (HTTP 403), so open it in a browser.
Statewide, Minnesota Court Records Online is the Minnesota Judicial Branch's free statewide case search.
Who Serves Warrants in Falcon Heights
The Ramsey County Sheriff's Office and the agencies that report for St. Paul, Maplewood, Roseville, White Bear Lake, New Brighton, Mounds View and one more cities serve warrants in and around Falcon Heights.
The FBI's agency list also places these agencies in Ramsey County: the State Patrol at Oakdale (state police); the Capitol Security, St. Paul and the Minnesota State Fair Police (state agency); each serves warrants on its own ground.
The Spring Lake Park Police Department and the St. Anthony Police Department are each listed by the FBI across several counties including Ramsey County, so their arrests are not broken out for Ramsey County here.
A warrant issued in Ramsey County is good anywhere in Minnesota, so it is served by whichever agency finds the person, in a traffic stop as often as at the door.
Together, the eight agencies in Ramsey County with all twelve months of 2025 on file reported 9,915 arrests to the FBI that year; arrests on warrants are counted among them, not separately.
Each agency and what it reported is in Falcon Heights arrest records.
Where a Person Arrested on a Warrant from Falcon Heights Is Held
A person arrested on a warrant and kept in custody goes to the county jail, whichever agency made the arrest. The jail, run by the Ramsey County Sheriff's Office, held about 400 people on an average day in 2023 by the Vera Institute of Justice's count and has a custody page SearchSystems verified at ramseycountymn.gov/your-government/leadership/sheriffs-office/sheri..., phone 651-266-9350. The Falcon Heights inmate search guide covers the jail in full.
A person arrested in Falcon Heights on a warrant from another county is held at the same jail until that county takes custody.
How to Check for a Warrant in Falcon Heights
The places to check for a warrant from Falcon Heights:
- Minnesota Court Records Online, the Minnesota Judicial Branch's free statewide case search, for a case whose register of actions shows a warrant.
- The County Attorney, which can say whether charges were filed; a warrant on a complaint follows the filing.
- The custody page of the Ramsey County Sheriff's Office at ramseycountymn.gov, which shows people already arrested and booked, not open warrants.
Not one of the Ramsey County pages SearchSystems verified (the sheriff's and the prosecutor's) is a list of open warrants, so a check means asking the court or the prosecutor about a case by name.
Clearing a Warrant from Falcon Heights
A warrant is recalled by the court that issued it, so clearing one from Falcon Heights starts with the court administrator: the case goes back on the calendar and the judge recalls the warrant when the person appears.
A lawyer can often arrange the appearance in advance. The County Attorney's page SearchSystems verified is at ramseycountymn.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I check for a warrant online in Falcon Heights?
Not from the Ramsey County pages SearchSystems verified; none of them is a warrant list. Minnesota Court Records Online is the Minnesota Judicial Branch's free statewide case search, and a case whose register of actions shows a warrant is the record of it. The court that issued it keeps the record; ask the court administrator.
Who serves warrants in Falcon Heights?
The Ramsey County Sheriff's Office, and the agency that reports for the city where the person is found; an Minnesota warrant is valid anywhere in the state.
Where is a person arrested on a warrant in Falcon Heights held?
At the county jail, run by the Ramsey County Sheriff's Office, if kept in custody.
How is a warrant from Falcon Heights cleared?
By appearing before the court that issued it; the judge recalls the warrant in court. The case is put back on the calendar through the court administrator.
Is this the official Falcon Heights 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.