Rock County MN Sheriff

County Sheriff

Last Updated: March 24, 2025
Address
1000 N Blue Mound Ave, Luverne, MN 56156
County
Rock
Phone
507-283-5000
Fax
507-283-5003
Email
evan.verbrugge@co.rock.mn.us

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Welcome to the Rock Co Sheriff's Directory on InmateAid. Use this tool to find recent arrestees and check the status of arrest warrants. This directory provides current, accurate information, respecting privacy while meeting your needs. Thank you for visiting; we are here to help.

The Rock County Sheriff’s Office, under the leadership of Sheriff Evan Verbrugge, serves as the sole law enforcement agency for Rock County, providing essential services with a focus on respect, dignity, and professionalism. Guided by core values of teamwork, honor, integrity, and pride, the Sheriff’s Office oversees a broad range of responsibilities, including community policing, emergency response, criminal investigations, and enforcement of court orders. While Rock County does not maintain an on-site jail, it contracts with the Nobles County Jail in Worthington, Minnesota, ensuring efficient and secure detention services.

As the central hub for law enforcement and administrative functions, the Rock County Sheriff’s Office is responsible for the initial booking process for individuals arrested within the county. This process includes documenting personal information, recording details of the arrest, and collecting fingerprints and photographs. Following booking, arrestees are promptly transferred to the Nobles County Jail, a modern facility equipped to provide housing, meals, medical care, and access to legal and rehabilitative resources. The jail also facilitates inmate visitation and communication with families and attorneys, upholding due process and humane treatment standards.

This partnership allows the Rock County Sheriff’s Office to focus on its primary mission of maintaining public safety and community well-being while relying on the Nobles County Jail’s specialized infrastructure for inmate management. The seamless collaboration ensures that both law enforcement operations and detainee care are handled efficiently and effectively, meeting the needs of the community and supporting a fair and secure justice system.

Inmate Locator

To utilize the Inmate Search page on InmateAid, begin by selecting the relevant prison facility in Minnesota. This allows you to view the current list of inmates housed at Rock County MN Sheriff.

The second section features the InmateAid Inmate Search tool, providing a user-generated database of inmates. You can access this resource to utilize any of InmateAid's services. If you require assistance in creating an inmate profile to maintain communication, please contact us at aid@inmateaid.com, and we'll gladly help you locate your loved one.

As a last resort, you might have to pay for that information if we do not have it. The Arrest Record Search will cost you a small amount, but their data is the freshest available and for that reason, they charge to access it.

Visitation Information

There are no visits at this location, please go to the Nobles County Jail for visitation rules, scheduling, and times.

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Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs - Rock County MN Sheriff

  1. Does Rock County MN Sheriff have its own jail?
    No, Rock Co Sheriff does not operate a full-time jail. Individuals who are arrested are typically held for processing and then transferred to a nearby contracted regional detention facility or another county jail.

  2. Where are arrestees taken after being processed at Rock County MN Sheriff?
    After processing, individuals are transferred to a nearby contracted county jail or regional detention center, which houses inmates for the Rock Co Sheriff on a per-inmate fee basis.

  3. How long can someone be held at Rock County MN Sheriff before being transferred?
    Rock County MN Sheriff can only detain individuals for a short period, usually under 72 hours, before moving to a contracted detention facility.

  4. How can I find out where someone was transferred after being arrested by Rock County MN Sheriff?
    You can check the inmate-locator on the county-website or call 507-283-5000 for information. In most cases, individuals are sent to another contracted facility.

  5. What happens during the booking process at Rock Co Sheriff?
    Booking includes fingerprinting, photographing, medical screening, and a background check. After processing, arrestees are held temporarily before being transferred to a detention facility.

  6. Can I post bail for someone arrested by Rock Co Sheriff?
    Yes, bail can be posted through the County Courthouse or the contracted detention facility where the individual is housed. Bail information can be obtained by contacting 507-283-5000.

  7. What are the visitation rules for inmates arrested by Rock County MN Sheriff?
    Rock County MN Sheriff does not handle inmate visitation. Visitation is managed by the detention facility where the inmate is housed. Check the website of the contracted jail for visitation policies.

  8. Can an attorney visit someone arrested by Rock Co Sheriff?
    Yes, attorneys can visit clients at the detention facility where they are housed. Contact the contracted jail directly to schedule legal visits.

  9. How can I send money to someone arrested by Rock County MN Sheriff?
    Funds must be sent to the contracted detention center’s commissary system, not the Rock County MN Sheriff. Visit the https://www.co.rock.mn.us/department_directory/sheriff_office/index.php of the facility where the inmate is housed for deposit options.

  10. What happens if an arrestee requires medical attention while in Rock County MN Sheriff custody?
    Individuals with medical needs receive basic screening at the Rock County MN Sheriff. If serious medical attention is required, they may be transported to a hospital or receive treatment at the contracted detention facility after transfer.

  11. Does Rock County MN Sheriff handle long-term incarceration?
    No, Rock County MN Sheriff only handles short-term holding for processing and transport. All long-term incarceration is managed by contracted county jails or regional detention centers.

  12. What happens if someone is arrested in Rock County MN Sheriff’s jurisdiction but has charges elsewhere?
    If an arrestee has warrants in another jurisdiction, they may be held briefly at Rock County MN Sheriff for processing before being transferred to the requesting jurisdiction or a contracted jail.

  13. How do I retrieve personal property from someone arrested by Rock County MN Sheriff?
    Personal property is typically held at the Sheriff's Office until the individual is transferred. If the inmate is moved to another jail, property may be sent along or picked up by an authorized person at Rock County MN Sheriff’s evidence division.

  14. Can Rock County MN Sheriff refuse to take an arrestee due to jail overcrowding?
    Rock County MN Sheriff does not operate its own jail, so capacity limitations depend on the contracted jail facility. In cases of overcrowding, alternative arrangements may be made with other regional jails.

  15. Does Rock County MN Sheriff offer house arrest or electronic monitoring programs?
    In most cases, house arrest and electronic monitoring are managed by the county probation office or the contracted detention facility, not the Rock County MN Sheriff.

  16. Can Rock County MN Sheriff issue arrest warrants?
    Yes, the Rock County MN Sheriff can request and execute arrest warrants, but detainees are transferred to another facility for holding. Warrant information can be checked through the county court records.

  17. How do I report a complaint about an arrest made by Rock County MN Sheriff deputies?
    Complaints can be filed with the Sheriff’s Office Internal Affairs Division. In serious cases, complaints may be reviewed by Minnesota’s law enforcement oversight agency.

  18. How can I find out about upcoming court dates for someone arrested by Rock County MN Sheriff?
    Court dates are scheduled by the county court system. You can search court dockets online or contact the County Clerk’s Office for hearing details.

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