Bel Aire Police Department
City agency in Sedgwick County. How it reports to the FBI, and the rules its arrests run under.
Reporting to the FBI
- Population served
- 10,564 (FBI figure, 2025)
- City or town
- Bel Aire city (the Census place its FBI map point falls in)
- Counties
- Sedgwick County
- Incident reporting
- Sends incident detail (NIBRS) since February 2000.
- Months sent in 2025
- 12 of 12
- FBI agency code
- KS0871800
Source: FBI NIBRS master file 2025 batch headers; names from the FBI agency list, pulled 2026-09-29.
After an arrest
- Who decides release first
Jail staff sworn in as deputy clerks of the district court often release people on the district's bond schedule before they see a judge. Otherwise a district judge or district magistrate judge sets the bond at the first appearance. District magistrate judges may be non-lawyers.
K.S.A. 22-2901K.S.A. 22-2802- Time to see a judge
A person arrested without a warrant must be taken without unnecessary delay before the nearest available magistrate, and a complaint filed at once. Kansas law sets no general number of hours.
K.S.A. 22-2901(1)
Crime and arrests
No figures yet
This agency's reported offenses, clearances, and arrests appear here once the agency series is published.