Maine Criminal Records

To begin, add a criminal record or view a list of locations and resources for Maine criminal records.

In the state of Maine, criminal records are accessible to the public through electronic access juvenile and criminal records from Maine. These records provide conviction and adjudication information and there is a difference in the amount of detail available for an adult versus that of a juvenile crime. These records are searched based on a full name and date of birth.

While these automated criminal records of Maine searches are convenient and fast, there are times when manual intervention is needed, which can delay the response time by up to two weeks. Further, these name searches are not always 100% accurate unless they are associated with a fingerprint comparison by a law enforcement agency.

When requesting Maine criminal records by mail, you should include the reason for the request along with full name, any possible aliases, maiden names and a return address. Send requests to the Maine State Police in Augusta.

To lookup Maine criminal background check information, contact the following office:

In Maine, all requests are done online and cost either $31 or $21 depending on if you are a subscriber or not. The site allows you to search via name and date of birth. Results are emailed to you and usually only take about two hours although some can take a full day. Your Maine criminal background check can be completed in the span of only a few hours. For more information, visit: