Moody County Criminal Records

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Where to search Moody County records

Moody County, South Dakota court, custody, police, and statewide records are kept in separate systems. Start court research with South Dakota UJS Moody County court and clerk page.

Court casesSouth Dakota UJS Moody County court and clerk page
Current custodyConfirm the current jail or detention source with the local agency.
Statewide recordsUse the South Dakota state-level source described below when available.
Federal recordsFederal court and custody records are outside county systems and require a separate federal search.

Verified local details

These details were drawn from the official sources linked in this guide. Reconfirm addresses, contacts, schedules, fees, and other time-sensitive details with the responsible agency.

The sheriff department lists Troy Wellman as sheriff and gives the office address as 108 E Pipestone Avenue, Suite A, Flandreau.
The sheriff department lists warrants, civil papers, courthouse and courtroom security, and inmate transport among its duties.
The department contracts law-enforcement services to Egan, Colman, Trent, and Ward.
The department states that it dispatches county calls, backs up Flandreau Police Department, provides security at Flandreau Indian School, and services Santee Sioux Tribal land.

Moody County official record-source actions
Record type	Agency or source	Scope	Action	Last checked
Court cases	South Dakota UJS Moody County court and clerk page	County or local	Open source	August 10, 2026
Police and incident records	Official sheriff department coverage, duties, and contact page	County or local	Open source	August 10, 2026
Court cases	Moody County official source (ujs.sd.gov)	County or local	Open source	August 10, 2026

How this guide is maintained: This matrix only republishes government and agency destinations supported by the researched guide or its reviewed county source registry. Page updated August 10, 2026. Agency sites and coverage can change, so confirm current rules with the source. Read our county source-review and correction policy.

If you are checking a Moody County record, start by identifying which agency created it. Court dockets, municipal cases, jail information, police reports, and state records are separate sources. This page brings those paths together for Moody County. Moody County has 6,632 residents (2025 estimate). The source map below identifies the relevant local courts and agencies. Offices and online systems change, so confirm details with the agency before relying on a record.

Quick facts

County-equivalent identity: 46-101
Population: 6,632 residents (2025 estimate)
Local detail: The sheriff department lists Troy Wellman as sheriff and gives the office address as 108 E Pipestone Avenue, Suite A, Flandreau.
Local detail: The sheriff department lists warrants, civil papers, courthouse and courtroom security, and inmate transport among its duties.
Local detail: The department contracts law-enforcement services to Egan, Colman, Trent, and Ward.
Local detail: The department states that it dispatches county calls, backs up Flandreau Police Department, provides security at Flandreau Indian School, and services Santee Sioux Tribal land.

What is specific about this local guide

Local detail: The sheriff department lists Troy Wellman as sheriff and gives the office address as 108 E Pipestone Avenue, Suite A, Flandreau.
Local detail: The sheriff department lists warrants, civil papers, courthouse and courtroom security, and inmate transport among its duties.
Local detail: The department contracts law-enforcement services to Egan, Colman, Trent, and Ward.

How do I contact the Moody County Sheriff's Department?

For Moody County, start with Official sheriff department coverage, duties, and contact page and South Dakota UJS Moody County court and clerk page, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. How do I contact the Moody County Sheriff's Department depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The reviewed official pages did not provide a current public inmate roster, booking log, or jail-location page.

Which communities receive contracted sheriff service?

For Moody County, start with Official sheriff department coverage, duties, and contact page and South Dakota UJS Moody County court and clerk page, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. Which communities receive contracted sheriff service depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The reviewed official pages did not provide a current public inmate roster, booking log, or jail-location page.

Which court handles a Moody County case?

For Moody County, start with Official sheriff department coverage, duties, and contact page and South Dakota UJS Moody County court and clerk page, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. Which court handles a Moody County case depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The reviewed official pages did not provide a current public inmate roster, booking log, or jail-location page.

How do warrants, civil papers, or inmate transport work?

For Moody County, start with Official sheriff department coverage, duties, and contact page and South Dakota UJS Moody County court and clerk page, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. How do warrants, civil papers, or inmate transport work depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The reviewed official pages did not provide a current public inmate roster, booking log, or jail-location page.

Which agency handles an incident in Flandreau or on tribal land?

For Moody County, start with Official sheriff department coverage, duties, and contact page and South Dakota UJS Moody County court and clerk page, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. Which agency handles an incident in Flandreau or on tribal land depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The reviewed official pages did not provide a current public inmate roster, booking log, or jail-location page.

How can I request or verify current custody information?

For Moody County, start with Official sheriff department coverage, duties, and contact page and South Dakota UJS Moody County court and clerk page, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. How can I request or verify current custody information depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The reviewed official pages did not provide a current public inmate roster, booking log, or jail-location page.

Jail, booking, and custody records

The current county jail or detention path still requires local confirmation. The reviewed official pages did not provide a current public inmate roster, booking log, or jail-location page.

Finding Moody County criminal court records

Start with South Dakota UJS Moody County court and clerk page for the official Moody County court path. County: Moody County sheriff and dispatch services operate from Flandreau and cover county areas described on the sheriff page. Court: Moody County is within the Third Judicial Circuit of the South Dakota Unified Judicial System.

Local courts, citations, and municipal records

Municipal and local court coverage is separate from the county trial-court path. Custody: The sheriff department handles inmate transport, but the reviewed official sources did not provide a current jail roster or custody database. Municipal: Contracted services include Egan, Colman, Trent, and Ward; Flandreau Police Department and Santee Sioux Tribal land involve distinct jurisdictional considerations.

Local police and incident-report sources

For police or incident records, use Official sheriff department coverage, duties, and contact page. The sheriff page describes service relationships but does not provide a complete legal boundary map for municipal or tribal jurisdiction.

City pages and jurisdiction boundaries

The relevant local courts and agencies may serve different incorporated municipalities, so confirm the filing locality before relying on a record.

Statewide South Dakota criminal-record sources

Statewide South Dakota sources are separate from Moody County local records. Do not treat a statewide search as a complete county docket, jail roster, or police-record database.

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Official Moody County and South Dakota record sources

For an official starting point, use South Dakota UJS Moody County court and clerk page. Confirm current access rules, fees, contacts, and jurisdiction with the responsible agency.

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Prefer an official source? For an official starting point, use South Dakota UJS Moody County court and clerk page. Confirm current access rules, fees, contacts, and jurisdiction with the responsible agency.

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