Records Division The Records Division serves as a support to all the divisions of the Dickinson Police Department, many collabora ng agencies, and to the general public. All police records such as incident reports, accident reports, cita ons, digital evidence, and car and body camera video are all processed, stored, and disseminated by the Records staff. In addi on, records personnel ensure accuracy of all reports for UCR/NIBRS repor ng. A NIBRS report is compiled and sent to the North Dakota Bureau of Criminal Inves ga on each month to tally local crime stats.
The electronic por on of sex offender registra on is handled by Records staff. 270 sex offender updates were handled by the division in 2021. The records division ensures all offender documents are available to detec ves, and to state officials to help ensure compliancy.
Records staff offers the service of fingerprin ng to the public by appointment only. Fingerprin ng is necessary for many employment background checks, concealed weapons applica ons, along with various other applica ons. Fingerprin ng is done all electronically on a Morpho fingerprint machine.
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