Law Enforcement Agencies in West Carroll Parish, Louisiana
2 agenciesFBI UCR list
The FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting program lists 2 law enforcement agencies in West Carroll Parish, Louisiana: the county sheriff's office and 1 city or town police department.
Sheriff's Office and County Police in West Carroll Parish
West Carroll Parish Sheriff's OfficeCounty sheriff or police · ORI LA0620000 · NIBRS since 2021
City and Town Police Departments in West Carroll Parish
Oak Grove Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI LA0620100 · NIBRS since 2023
Where People Arrested in West Carroll Parish Are Held
In most U.S. counties, adults arrested by city police, the sheriff or state troopers are booked into the county jail first. Some larger cities run their own holding jail, so if a person is not on the county roster, call the arresting department.
Agency names, types and ORI codes come from the FBI Crime Data Explorer agency list, retrieved November 2026. NIBRS dates show when an agency began reporting incident-level crime data to the FBI.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many police departments are in West Carroll Parish?
The FBI lists 2 law enforcement agencies in West Carroll Parish, including 1 city or town police departments. The full list is on this page.
Who runs the jail in West Carroll Parish?
In most counties the sheriff runs the county jail. In West Carroll Parish that is the West Carroll Parish Sheriff's Office. See West Carroll Parish Jail on this site for the jail's roster or contact details.
What is an ORI number?
An ORI is the nine-character identifier the FBI assigns to each law enforcement agency for crime reporting, for example LA0620000. It is useful when you request records or read crime statistics.
