All tracked states: Thursday, February 26, 2026

Jails we track nationwide booked 2,794 people on Thursday, February 26, 2026. Among the 297 jails that also reported in each of the previous four weeks, that was 6% more than a typical Thursday (2,762 vs. about 2,596). The most common charge types were drugs (399), warrants & court (375) and assault & battery (329).

People booked
2,794
▲ 6% vs. a typical Thursday
Typical Thursday
2,596
Average of the previous four Thursdays, same jails
Jails compared
297
Reported that day and on each of the four earlier Thursdays

Charge types

Feb 26 Typical Thursday
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Feb 26
BookingsTypical Thursday
Drugs399368
Warrants & court375362
Assault & battery329309
Traffic & license280244
Theft & shoplifting228230
Probation & parole228205
DUI / DWI186147
Holds & sentences184182
Resisting & obstruction159165
Domestic violence153150
Weapons139125
Trespass & disorder139155
Burglary & robbery11191
Sex offenses6969
Threats & harassment6255
Fraud & forgery3842
Child abuse & endangerment3522
Immigration2425
Homicide2213

Last 30 days

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Bookings per day, All tracked states
DayBookings
Thu, Feb 26, 20262,794
Wed, Feb 25, 20263,382
Tue, Feb 24, 20262,624
Mon, Feb 23, 20262,357
Sun, Feb 22, 20261,702
Sat, Feb 21, 20262,056
Fri, Feb 20, 20263,003
Thu, Feb 19, 20262,772
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

Busiest jails that day

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Bookings, Feb 26
Bookings
Orange, FL112
Broward, FL111
Denver, CO94
Shelby, TN89
Duval, FL87
Hillsborough, FL84
Pinellas, FL79
Polk, FL73
DOC, FL63
Palm Beach, FL62

Names and booking records are on Arre.st.