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 24, 2026 and September 30, 2026.
Corinth, Mississippi, in Alcorn County, has about 14,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). A police report belongs to the agency whose officer wrote it, so which office holds a report from Corinth depends on where the incident happened. This guide names each agency, where its records page is and what the Mississippi Public 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: Corinth public records, Alcorn County police reports, Corinth arrest records, Corinth warrants, Corinth criminal records, Corinth court records, Mississippi arrest records and Mississippi inmate search.
Which Agency Holds a Report from Corinth
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 Corinth that is the agency that reports to the FBI for the city (filed by the FBI as Corinth Police Department); outside it, the Alcorn County Sheriff's Office.
Reports from the Corinth Police
For Corinth, SearchSystems opened and checked the Corinth police department's page at corinthms.gov/police-dept (page title: Police Dept | City of Corinth), phone 662-286-1468, 2837 South Harper Rd Corinth, MS 38834, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 26, 2026.
The agency that reports for Corinth had 30 violent and 335 property crimes reported for 2025 and reported 1,139 arrests for 2025.
Reports from the Alcorn County Sheriff's Office
The Alcorn County Sheriff's Office is the county agency; it had 13 violent and 101 property crimes reported for 2025 and reported 236 arrests for 2025.
Its reports come from its records unit.
What the Mississippi Public Records Act Requires
The Mississippi Public Records Act sets the rules: an answer within 7 working days, or up to 14 where local rules allow, at a charge of the actual cost of search, review and copying, from the agency that holds the report.
A defendant who has been charged gets the report through the case: the District Attorney, 662-432-2802, handles discovery for pending cases.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a police report in Corinth?
From the agency that took it. The Corinth police department's page is at corinthms.gov/police-dept, phone 662-286-1468; the sheriff's reports come from the Alcorn County Sheriff's Office.
How long does an agency in Corinth have to answer?
Under the Mississippi Public Records Act, within 7 working days, or up to 14 where local rules allow. It may charge the actual cost of search, review and copying.
How do I get a report from the Alcorn County Sheriff's Office?
From its records unit. Under the Mississippi Public Records Act the answer is due within 7 working days, or up to 14 where local rules allow.
Is this the official Corinth 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.