Avenal Arrests and Warrants

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Avenal, CA

Avenal is a city in Kings County, California, United States. According to the United States Census Bureau, Avenal has a population of 13,159 people and a total area of 19.4 square miles (50 km2).

Avenal has a city council form of government. The city council is made up of five members elected by the city residents to serve to serve four-year staggered terms. The Council acts as the governing body of the City, with all corporate and regulatory powers of a municipal corporation provided under California State Law. The council members include Dagoberto Ovalle, Mayor Pro Tem; Lou Gravelle, Councilman; Rosa Moreno, Councilwoman and Glenda Woolley, Councilwoman. Alvaro Preciado is the current Mayor; he was elected in 2016 and his term expires in November 2018.

The average crime rate in the city of Fresno is 54% higher compared to the rest of California and 64% higher than the national average. Looking at violent crimes, the city’s average is 29% higher compared to other cities in the county and 48% higher than the rest of the nation. When comparing, crimes involving property, the city’s average is 58% higher than the rest of California and 67% higher than the nation’s average. In Fresno one has a 1 in 22 chance of becoming a victim of crime, making the city safer than 15% of the cities in the United States.

The City of Avenal Police Department is charged with the responsibility of maintaining order, preventing crime, enforcing laws and serving the community by protecting citizens and property. The Avenal Police Department is made up of 16 sworn police officers who report to Russell Stivers the current Chief of Police.

Avenal Police Department

317 Alpine Street
Avenal, CA 93204
Ph: 559-386-4444

The Avenal Police Department has a records division that is responsible for updating and maintaining public records. Public records can be accessed by visiting the records department in person at 317 Alpine Street, Avenal, CA 93204. The records department is open Monday through Friday, from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. When obtaining public records, you will be charged a nominal fee depending on the number of pages obtained. For more information, visit Records Division.

Bail Bonds

There are three main ways of posting bail in California; these include Bail bond under the California Penal Code – Section 1276, Cash bond under the California Penal Code – Section 1269 and Property bond under the California Penal Code – Section 1276.5.

How much does a bail agent charge?
The cost to the arrested individual will be about 10% of the total amount of the bond, plus actual, necessary and reasonable expenses incurred in connection with the transaction. The court determines the amount of the actual bond.