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Criminal History Record Request

Download the Criminal History Record Request*

This form grants the Richmond Police Department authority to check the criminal history of an individual. Criminal background information is only accessible to the individual submitting the request. The service fee for obtaining a criminal background report is $5. When mailing a criminal history record request, please ensure the ''Affidavit for Release of Information'' is signed and notarized. Please make your money order or cashiers check payable to the City of Richmond, Police Records, 200 W. Grace Street, Richmond, Va., 23220. Or you may bring your completed request to the Richmond Police Department, Police Information area, 200 W. Grace Street Valid identification will be required. Requests are processed Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. until 5 p.m.

Submit Application With Appropriate Materials To:
Richmond Police Department
Police Records
200 W. Grace Street
Richmond, VA 23220

If you need further instructions, please call (804) 646-6715.

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