All tracked states: Wednesday, August 26, 2026

Jails we track nationwide booked 2,410 people on Wednesday, August 26, 2026. Among the 166 jails that also reported in each of the previous four weeks, that was about the same as a typical Wednesday (2,404 vs. about 2,342). The most common charge types were drugs (323), assault & battery (289) and traffic & license (215).

People booked
2,410
≈ same vs. a typical Wednesday
Typical Wednesday
2,342
Average of the previous four Wednesdays, same jails
Jails compared
166
Reported that day and on each of the four earlier Wednesdays

Charge types

Aug 26 Typical Wednesday
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Aug 26
BookingsTypical Wednesday
Drugs323325
Assault & battery289277
Traffic & license215188
Warrants & court215197
Theft & shoplifting169194
Domestic violence155157
Resisting & obstruction138137
DUI / DWI132125
Trespass & disorder127129
Probation & parole122147
Weapons116113
Holds & sentences9988
Burglary & robbery9577
Sex offenses6054
Fraud & forgery3931
Threats & harassment3942
Immigration2119
Homicide1214
Child abuse & endangerment1222

Last 30 days

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Bookings per day, All tracked states
DayBookings
Wed, Aug 26, 20262,410
Tue, Aug 25, 20262,461
Mon, Aug 24, 20262,392
Sun, Aug 23, 20261,763
Sat, Aug 22, 20261,714
Fri, Aug 21, 20262,072
Thu, Aug 20, 20262,448
Wed, Aug 19, 20262,598
Tue, Aug 18, 20262,428
Mon, Aug 17, 20262,362
Sun, Aug 16, 20261,888
Sat, Aug 15, 20262,036
Fri, Aug 14, 20262,310
Thu, Aug 13, 20262,505
Wed, Aug 12, 20262,589
Tue, Aug 11, 20262,521
Mon, Aug 10, 20262,334
Sun, Aug 9, 20261,991
Sat, Aug 8, 20262,009
Fri, Aug 7, 20262,477
Thu, Aug 6, 20262,514
Wed, Aug 5, 20262,579
Tue, Aug 4, 20262,400
Mon, Aug 3, 20262,188
Sun, Aug 2, 20261,737
Sat, Aug 1, 20261,781
Fri, Jul 31, 20262,116
Thu, Jul 30, 20262,141
Wed, Jul 29, 20262,167
Tue, Jul 28, 20262,160

Busiest jails that day

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Bookings, Aug 26
Bookings
Los Angeles, CA177
Broward, FL149
DOC, FL94
Kern, CA89
Orange, FL89
Shelby, TN81
Polk, FL76
Duval, FL70
Cobb, GA67
Clark, NV53

Names and booking records are on Arre.st.