The Anne Arundel County Police Department is not authorized to disseminate criminal history information (CHRI) to non-criminal justice agencies or individuals. Only qualified requestors may submit a request to Anne Arundel County for criminal background checks.
Qualified Requestors
Qualified requestors include:
- Law Enforcement and other Criminal Justice Agencies
- Persons formally representing Law Enforcement or other Criminal Justice Agencies (documentation required)
Submit Online:
Public Information Request Form
Please attach a signed records release form using the Choose File(s) button and identify yourself as law enforcement or not in the person of interest block.
Submit By Fax
Fax Number: (410) 222-8029
Non Qualified Requestors
All other background requests (employment, adoption, college and military applicants, etc.) should be directed to:
Maryland Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS) Central Repository
P.O. Box 32708
Pikesville, Maryland 21208
(410) 764-4501
Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services