California: Wednesday, August 5, 2026

California jails we track booked 520 people on Wednesday, August 5, 2026. Among the 11 jails that also reported in each of the previous four weeks, that was 106% more than a typical Wednesday (520 vs. about 253). The most common charge types were drugs (105), dui / dwi (53) and trespass & disorder (41).

People booked
520
▲ 106% vs. a typical Wednesday
Typical Wednesday
253
Average of the previous four Wednesdays, same jails
Jails compared
11
Reported that day and on each of the four earlier Wednesdays

Charge types

Aug 5 Typical Wednesday
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Aug 5
BookingsTypical Wednesday
Drugs10546
DUI / DWI5323
Trespass & disorder4116
Theft & shoplifting3626
Traffic & license3619
Assault & battery2818
Weapons2716
Resisting & obstruction2314
Probation & parole1814
Burglary & robbery1511
Domestic violence137
Warrants & court1211
Threats & harassment116
Child abuse & endangerment84
Sex offenses75
Fraud & forgery42
Homicide32
Holds & sentences34

Last 30 days

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Bookings per day, California
DayBookings
Wed, Aug 5, 2026520
Tue, Aug 4, 2026436
Mon, Aug 3, 2026449
Sun, Aug 2, 2026403
Sat, Aug 1, 2026390
Fri, Jul 31, 2026401
Thu, Jul 30, 2026366
Wed, Jul 29, 2026429
Tue, Jul 28, 2026407
Mon, Jul 27, 2026334
Sun, Jul 26, 2026279
Sat, Jul 25, 2026295
Fri, Jul 24, 2026304
Thu, Jul 23, 2026315
Wed, Jul 22, 2026342
Tue, Jul 21, 2026332
Mon, Jul 20, 2026128
Sun, Jul 19, 202696
Sat, Jul 18, 2026100
Fri, Jul 17, 2026121
Thu, Jul 16, 2026153
Wed, Jul 15, 2026143
Tue, Jul 14, 2026123
Mon, Jul 13, 2026127
Sun, Jul 12, 202667
Sat, Jul 11, 2026101
Fri, Jul 10, 2026103
Thu, Jul 9, 2026108
Wed, Jul 8, 202696
Tue, Jul 7, 2026116

Busiest jails that day

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Bookings, Aug 5
Bookings
Los Angeles226
Kern84
San Joaquin51
Stanislaus51
Merced30
Anaheim29
Santa Barbara19
Kings11
Fresno9
Tehama5

Names and booking records are on Arre.st.