All tracked states: Friday, April 17, 2026

Jails we track nationwide booked 587 people on Friday, April 17, 2026. Among the 97 jails that also reported in each of the previous four weeks, that was 34% fewer than a typical Friday (580 vs. about 874). The most common charge types were drugs (97), assault & battery (85) and theft & shoplifting (77).

People booked
587
▼ 34% vs. a typical Friday
Typical Friday
874
Average of the previous four Fridays, same jails
Jails compared
97
Reported that day and on each of the four earlier Fridays

Charge types

Apr 17 Typical Friday
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Apr 17
BookingsTypical Friday
Drugs97129
Assault & battery85134
Theft & shoplifting7776
Traffic & license7084
Probation & parole5661
Warrants & court55115
Resisting & obstruction4871
Weapons4752
Trespass & disorder4663
Domestic violence3465
Burglary & robbery3237
DUI / DWI3157
Holds & sentences2555
Threats & harassment2220
Homicide136
Sex offenses1222
Fraud & forgery1113
Child abuse & endangerment87
Immigration66

Last 30 days

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Bookings per day, All tracked states
DayBookings
Fri, Apr 17, 2026587
Thu, Apr 16, 2026670
Wed, Apr 15, 2026677
Tue, Apr 14, 2026636
Mon, Apr 13, 2026569
Sun, Apr 12, 2026322
Sat, Apr 11, 2026401
Fri, Apr 10, 2026496
Thu, Apr 9, 2026652
Wed, Apr 8, 2026623
Tue, Apr 7, 2026627
Mon, Apr 6, 2026532
Sun, Apr 5, 2026561
Sat, Apr 4, 20261,870
Fri, Apr 3, 20262,670
Thu, Apr 2, 20262,804
Wed, Apr 1, 20262,956
Tue, Mar 31, 20263,096
Mon, Mar 30, 20262,611
Sun, Mar 29, 20261,706
Sat, Mar 28, 20261,126
Fri, Mar 27, 20261,696
Thu, Mar 26, 20262,662
Wed, Mar 25, 20262,958
Tue, Mar 24, 20263,173
Mon, Mar 23, 20262,984
Sun, Mar 22, 20262,305
Sat, Mar 21, 20262,323
Fri, Mar 20, 20263,164
Thu, Mar 19, 20263,147

Busiest jails that day

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Bookings, Apr 17
Bookings
Duval, FL90
Volusia, FL34
Brevard, FL32
Escambia, FL32
Hillsborough, FL26
Sebastian, AR26
Orange, FL23
Anoka, MN22
Shelby, TN19
Cobb, GA15

Names and booking records are on Arre.st.