RECORDS & SOURCES
Public records.
Our reporting.
Bexar County Mugshots obtains and reviews public arrest and booking records, reports on local cases, and publishes the documents that help readers understand them.
SOURCE. DATE. CONTEXT.
The work behind
the record.
Our archive is built from public records collected and reviewed by Bexar County Mugshots. Each entry reflects the information available in the records at the time of reporting.
PUBLICATION STANDARDRecords collected and checked by us
We review public booking information, listed charges, dates and associated photographs before publication. Our reporting also draws on arrest reports, affidavits, agency statements and other identified records. A police allegation is attributed to its source and is not presented as a court finding.
Show developments with their dates
Available release entries and charge dispositions appear as dated record updates. A dismissal or rejection is attached to the particular charge it concerns. A bond release is a custody development, not a finding of innocence or guilt. Later court outcomes and subject-submitted annotations are labeled according to their source.
Reporting beyond the booking
Our blog includes original case reporting and the records work behind it. Articles identify their reporting date, explain what their sources establish, and link to related bookings where a match is supported. Released documents accompany the reporting when available.
Publication and retention standards
We publish information in accordance with applicable Texas and U.S. law. Documented changes are assessed against the source record. Our removal policy sets the documentation requirements; personal preference does not determine whether a record stays published.
READING THE TIMELINE
Booking. Charge. Outcome.
- Booking
- A recorded intake event. The booking date and publication date can be different.
- Reported charge
- An allegation recorded by the source agency. Different charges on one booking can have different dates and outcomes.
- Later development
- A release, disposition or documented court outcome, shown with its source and the date it was reported.