All tracked states: Wednesday, February 18, 2026

Jails we track nationwide booked 2,673 people on Wednesday, February 18, 2026. Among the 284 jails that also reported in each of the previous four weeks, that was 7% more than a typical Wednesday (2,652 vs. about 2,474). The most common charge types were warrants & court (418), drugs (344) and assault & battery (329).

People booked
2,673
▲ 7% vs. a typical Wednesday
Typical Wednesday
2,474
Average of the previous four Wednesdays, same jails
Jails compared
284
Reported that day and on each of the four earlier Wednesdays

Charge types

Feb 18 Typical Wednesday
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Feb 18
BookingsTypical Wednesday
Warrants & court418378
Drugs344342
Assault & battery329312
Traffic & license239235
Theft & shoplifting232214
Probation & parole230208
Holds & sentences195166
Domestic violence172166
Resisting & obstruction155163
Trespass & disorder146122
DUI / DWI138130
Weapons135120
Burglary & robbery10284
Sex offenses5966
Threats & harassment5956
Fraud & forgery4943
Immigration3136
Homicide1713
Child abuse & endangerment1720

Last 30 days

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Bookings per day, All tracked states
DayBookings
Wed, Feb 18, 20262,673
Tue, Feb 17, 20262,618
Mon, Feb 16, 20261,993
Sun, Feb 15, 20261,872
Sat, Feb 14, 20262,077
Fri, Feb 13, 20263,474
Thu, Feb 12, 20262,751
Wed, Feb 11, 20262,709
Tue, Feb 10, 20262,648
Mon, Feb 9, 20262,551
Sun, Feb 8, 20262,704
Sat, Feb 7, 20261,997
Fri, Feb 6, 20262,560
Thu, Feb 5, 20262,756
Wed, Feb 4, 20262,753
Tue, Feb 3, 20262,507
Mon, Feb 2, 20262,197
Sun, Feb 1, 20261,581
Sat, Jan 31, 20261,762
Fri, Jan 30, 20262,504
Thu, Jan 29, 20262,485
Wed, Jan 28, 20262,353
Tue, Jan 27, 20262,305
Mon, Jan 26, 20261,905
Sun, Jan 25, 20261,455
Sat, Jan 24, 20261,826
Fri, Jan 23, 20262,617
Thu, Jan 22, 20262,630
Wed, Jan 21, 20262,600
Tue, Jan 20, 20262,525

Busiest jails that day

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Bookings, Feb 18
Bookings
Broward, FL116
Hillsborough, FL113
Orange, FL111
Shelby, TN99
Pinellas, FL99
Denver, CO87
Palm Beach, FL75
Duval, FL74
DOC, FL70
Brevard, FL51

Names and booking records are on Arre.st.