SearchSystems Editorial

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 30, 2026 and October 4, 2026.

About this guide

Randolph County, Missouri, has about 24,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). A police report belongs to the agency whose officer wrote it, so which office holds a report from Randolph County depends on where the incident happened: the Randolph 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 Missouri Sunshine Law 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: Randolph County public records, Randolph County arrest records, Randolph County warrants, Randolph County inmate search, Randolph County criminal records, Missouri arrest records and Missouri inmate search.

Which Agency Holds a Report from Randolph County

The report of an incident is released by the agency that took it; the court and the jail hold their own records of the same event, but not the report.

In Randolph County that is the Randolph 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 Randolph County Sheriff's Office

The Randolph County Sheriff's Office is the county agency; it had 40 violent and 25 property crimes reported for 2024 and reported 72 arrests for 2024.

Its reports come from its records unit. The office's page SearchSystems verified is its jail page, at randolphcountyso.org/inmates.html (page title: Redirecting…), which answered when SearchSystems opened it on October 4, 2026.

Reports from the City Agencies in Randolph County

The two cities the FBI lists in Randolph County with a reporting agency of their own:

  • Moberly: 33 violent and 137 property crimes reported for 2024; 206 arrests reported for 2024.
  • Huntsville: 12 arrests reported for 2019.

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: Randolph County in 2024

The two agencies in Randolph County with all twelve months of 2024 on file reported 73 violent and 162 property crimes to the FBI that year, each one a report taken by the agency that holds it.

Together, the two agencies in Randolph County with all twelve months of 2024 on file reported 278 arrests to the FBI that year, and each arrest is a report of its own.

What the Missouri Sunshine Law Requires

Under the Missouri Sunshine Law the agency must answer a request within 3 business days, and it may charge research time and 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, 844-277-6555, handles discovery for pending cases.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get a police report in Randolph County?

From the agency whose officer took it: the Randolph County Sheriff's Office for its own arrests, or the agency that reports for the city where it happened. Under the Missouri Sunshine Law the answer is due within 3 business days.

How long does an agency in Randolph County have to answer?

Under the Missouri Sunshine Law, within 3 business days. It may charge research time and copying.

How do I get a report from the Randolph County Sheriff's Office?

From its records unit. Under the Missouri Sunshine Law the answer is due within 3 business days.

Is this the official Randolph 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.