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Norfolk County, MA Arrests, Mugshots & Jail Records

How To Search Norfolk County Arrest Records?

Massachusetts records over 85,000 arrests, of which law enforcement agencies in Norfolk County make about 1,000 annually. In Norfolk County, arrest records are open to the public according to the Massachusetts Public Records Laws. As a result, individuals can view and obtain copies of arrest records, typically for a fee ranging from $0.25 to $30. Certain records, including juvenile records, medical and mental health records, information on ongoing investigations, and records that can affect public or personal safety, are exempted from public access by law and court orders.

Confidential arrest records may be accessed by persons named on the records and law enforcement agencies like local police departments, state police, and the Sheriff's Office. The Massachusetts Bureau of Identification and Investigation, state licensing agencies, judicial officers, and the Norfolk County District Attorney's Office can also access the records.

How To Look Up Norfolk County Arrest Records?

Individuals may access arrest records in Norfolk County through various agencies, including local police departments, the sheriff's office, courts, and the Massachusetts Bureau of Criminal Investigation.

Sheriff Arrest Records:

Interested persons can examine or obtain copies of arrest records from the Norfolk County Sheriff's Office. They can request the county's arrest records by phone at (781) 329-3705 or by mailing or visiting the Sheriff's Office at::

Norfolk County Sheriff's Office

200 West Street

P.O. Box 149

Dedham, MA 02027

Police Arrest Records

Persons interested in accessing Norfolk County arrest records can go to the local police department in charge of the city or town where the arrest was made. They must provide basic information about the arrest, such as the name of the person arrested and the date of the arrest. Some police departments charge fees for producing copies of the records. Notable police departments in the county include:

Massachusetts Department of Criminal Justice Information Services

The Massachusetts Department of Criminal Justice Information Services (DCJIS) collates and maintains criminal history information, including arrest reports, from law enforcement agencies across the state. Interested individuals can obtain copies of these records online through the department's Massachusetts Criminal Offender Record Information (iCORI) platform. They can also mail the completed CORI request form with applicable fees to:

Department of Criminal Justice Information Services

Attn: CORI Unit

200 Arlington Street

Suite 2200

Chelsea, MA 02150

The department charges a processing fee of $25 per request. Requestors can contact the DCJIS at (617) 660-4600 for more information.

Criminal Court Records

Norfolk County criminal court records contain arrest records for arrests that led to formal charges. The Norfolk County Superior Court handles criminal cases that carry a sentence of more than 2.5 years imprisonment, while the county's various District Courts handle cases with lesser sentences. These records can be seen in person at the courthouse where the case was filed or online through the Trial Court Case Access website provided by the Massachusetts Judicial Branch.

Alternatively, persons interested in obtaining Norfolk County arrest records may use trustworthy third-party websites like InfoTracer to access them. These resources typically provide faster and more convenient access.

Arrest Statistics

Based on a population of 1,000 residents, Norfolk County has an arrest rate of 2.2. Below are some arrest figures recorded in Norfolk County during this period:

Arrest TypeNumber of Arrests
Murder0
Robbery7
Aggravated Assault521
Total Violent Crime2,212
Motor Vehicle Theft42
Burglary101
Larceny Theft754
Rape24
Fraud320
1,005

Source: Massachusetts Executive Office of Public Safety and Security (EOPSS)

Police Departments in Norfolk County

DepartmentAddressPhone
Avon Police Department150 Main St508-583-6677
Bellingham Police Department6 Mechanic St(508)966-1515
Braintree Police Department282 Union Street781-794-8600
Brookline Police Department350 Washington St.617-730-2222
Canton Police Department1492 Washington St781-821-5090
Cohasset Police Department62 Elm St(781)383-1212
Dedham Police Department600 High Street781-326-1212
Dover Police Department3 Walpole St(508)785-1130
Franklin Police Department911 Panther Way508-528-1212
Holbrook Police Department300 South Franklin Street(781)767-1212
Medfield Police Department110 North St(508)359-2315
Medway Police Department315 Village St(508)533-3212
Millis Police Department885 Main St(508)376-5112
Milton Police Department40 Highland St(617)698-3800
Needham Police Department99 School St781-455-7570
Norwood Police Department137 Nahatan St781-440-5100
Plainville Police Department157 South St(508)695-7115
Quincy Police Department1 Sea Street617-479-1212
Randolph Police Department41 S Main St781-963-1212
Sharon Police Department213 S Main St(781)784-1587

Norfolk County Jail

  • Agency Name: Norfolk County Community Correctional Center
  • State: MA
  • City: Quincy
  • Type: County
  • Address: 191 Parkingway
  • Phone Number: 617-471-7272
  • Fax: 617-770-9977
  • Email: info@norfolksheriffma.org
  • Website: http://www.norfolksheriff.com/

Prisons and Jails in Norfolk County

NameAddressPhone
Massachusetts Correctional Institution - Cedar Junction2405 Main St (rt 1a), P.o. Box 100508-660-8000
Massachusetts Correctional Institution - Norfolk2 Clark Street, Po Box 43508-660-5900
Norfolk County Correctional Center200 West Street, Po Box 149781-329-3705
Pondville Correctional Center1 Industries Drive, Po Box 146508-660-3924
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