Bradley County Booking Releases Search
Bradley County booking releases are published by the Sheriff's Office in Cleveland, Tennessee. Sheriff Steve Lawson oversees a department that has served the county since 1836. The office uses the JailTracker platform to post booking reports that the public can access online. You can search for recent and past booking releases from Bradley County through this system, by phone, or in person at the jail on Blythe Avenue. Cleveland is the county seat and the hub of all booking and release activity in Bradley County.
Bradley County Quick Facts
Bradley County Sheriff's Office Records
The Bradley County Sheriff's Office handles all booking releases in the county. Sheriff Steve Lawson leads the department from 2290 Blythe Avenue in Cleveland, TN 37311. The office covers law enforcement, corrections, criminal investigations, and patrol for all of Bradley County. When someone is arrested, they are taken to the Bradley County Jail at the same address for booking. Staff create the booking release record during that intake process.
Bradley County booking releases contain the person's full name, charges, bond amounts, booking date, and other identifying details. The office uses the JailTracker platform to publish these booking reports online. To access them, you need a 4-character verification code that the site provides. Once you enter the code, you can browse the full list of current and recent booking releases from Bradley County. This system gives the public a clear view of who has been booked at the jail and what charges they face.
Above is the Bradley County Sheriff's Office main website. It links to booking reports, jail information, and other services the office provides in Bradley County.
| Office |
Bradley County Sheriff's Office 2290 Blythe Avenue, Cleveland, TN 37311 Admin: 423-728-7300 Jail: 423-728-7367 Fax: (423) 473-1505 |
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| Hours | Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM |
| Emergency | 911 | Non-emergency: 423-728-7311 |
Search Bradley County Booking Reports Online
The Bradley County booking reports page is the primary online tool for finding booking releases. The system runs on JailTracker and provides a complete look at recent bookings in Bradley County. When you visit the page, you will see a verification prompt that asks for a short code. Enter it and you get full access to the booking reports.
Each booking report in the Bradley County system shows the person's name, the charges filed against them, bond information, and the date of the booking. You can scroll through the list to find a specific person or browse all recent entries. The system updates regularly, so new bookings appear soon after they are processed at the Bradley County Jail. This makes it a good tool for checking if someone was recently arrested and booked in Bradley County.
This screenshot shows the Bradley County booking reports page powered by JailTracker. It is the fastest way to view recent booking releases from Bradley County online.
Cleveland Police Records and Bradley County
The Cleveland Police Department also processes arrests in Bradley County. Their Records Unit is at 100 Church Street NE, Cleveland, TN 37311. Travis Weber supervises the Support Services division. Phone: (423) 476-1121. Arrests made by Cleveland police go to the Bradley County Jail for booking, so the booking releases still come through the Sheriff's Office system.
The Cleveland Police Department Records page has details on how to request specific types of records. Arrest reports need valid ID and are only available to the person who was arrested. Offense and incident reports require approval from the DA or Chief of Police if the case is still open. Traffic accident reports take 3 to 5 business days to process. Records requests can be made Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM at the Cleveland Police Service Center, 2230 Blythe Avenue S, Cleveland, TN 37311.
Note: Cleveland Police arrest reports and Bradley County booking releases are separate records, though they often relate to the same arrest event.
Bradley County Jail Information
The Bradley County Jail is at 2290 Blythe Avenue in Cleveland. You can reach the jail at 423-728-7367. All booking releases for the county come from this facility. The jail handles intake for arrests made by the Sheriff's Office, Cleveland Police, and other local agencies that operate in Bradley County.
The Bradley County jail information page on Tennessee Jail Roster provides additional details about the facility. It covers inmate search options, contact info, and general information about the jail. Under T.C.A. § 10-7-503, booking releases from the Bradley County Jail are public records. Anyone can ask for them. Certain records may be expunged under T.C.A. § 40-32-101 if the person qualifies. Juvenile records do not appear in the public system per T.C.A. § 37-1-154.
The image above shows the Bradley County jail information resource. It has contact details and additional ways to search for inmates and booking releases in Bradley County.
Keep in mind that Bradley County booking releases stay on file even after a case is closed. The record does not go away on its own. If you want a copy, just ask the Sheriff's Office. They must give it to you under T.C.A. § 10-7-503 as long as the record has not been sealed or expunged by a court. Most people get what they need with a quick phone call to the jail in Cleveland.
Cities in Bradley County
Bradley County includes Cleveland and other communities in southeast Tennessee. All booking releases for arrests in the county go through the Bradley County Jail.
Cleveland is the county seat and largest city in Bradley County. Arrests by Cleveland Police and other local agencies are booked at the Bradley County Jail.
Nearby Counties
Bradley County is in the southeast corner of Tennessee. It borders several other counties. If you are searching for booking releases from a nearby area, make sure you check the right county.