# Warrant Search in Kent County, Rhode Island

Rhode Island State Police (no county sheriff exists)

Kent County does not offer a dedicated online warrant search. The sheriff's office handles warrant verification - contact them for assistance.

## Official Resource

- [Search](https://risp.ri.gov/)
- Phone: [(401) 444-1000](tel:4014441000)

## About Kent County Warrant Search

A Kent County warrant search helps you find active arrest warrants and bench warrants in Kent County, Rhode Island. The Rhode Island State Police (no county sheriff exists) maintains records of warrants issued in Kent County.

### How to Check for Warrants in Kent County

To check for warrants in Kent County, contact the Rhode Island State Police (no county sheriff exists) directly at (401) 444-1000.

### What is a Kent County Arrest Warrant?

An arrest warrant in Kent County is issued by a judge when law enforcement has probable cause to believe someone committed a crime. An active arrest warrant means the person can be legally arrested by law enforcement officers.

### What is a Kent County Bench Warrant?

A bench warrant in Kent County is issued when someone fails to appear in court. Bench warrants are different from arrest warrants and are issued from the judge bench. Use our warrant search to check for bench warrants in Kent County.
## Nearby Jurisdictions

- Providence County
- Bristol County
- Washington County
- Newport County