Wayne County, MI Arrests, Mugshots & Jail Records

Persons interested in obtaining Wayne County's arrest records can contact the Wayne County Sheriff's Office at:

Wayne County Sheriff's Office

301 Russell Street

Detroit, MI 48211

Phone: (313) 833-0864

Fax: (313) 224-2367

They can also use the Wayne County Jail Inmate Information portal to search for persons in the county's jails and view their arrest records.

Public access to Wayne County arrest records is available at the local police department where the arrest occurred. Record seekers must supply the individual's name when searching for arrest records. They might also need to provide the date of the arrest and pay nominal fees for copies of the records. Additionally, several local Police Departments in the county make their arrest and incident logs available to the public online. Major Police Departments in the county include the following:

• Detroit Police Department
• Dearborn Police Department
• Allen Park Police Department
• Belleville Police Department
• Taylor Police Department
• Westland Police Department

The Criminal Justice Information Center (CJIC) under the Michigan State Police collates and maintains all criminal records, including arrest records, in the state. Interested persons can search by name for Wayne County arrest records using the agency's Internet Criminal History Access (ICHAT) search platform for a fee. They can register to use the platform or conduct the search as a guest user. They must provide the search subject's first name, last name, date of birth, race, and gender.

Record seekers can also conduct fingerprint-based searches for criminal records with the CJIC. The CJIC can be reached at (517) 241-0606 for inquiries about criminal records.

Arrest records of persons who are formally charged after being arrested are contained in Wayne County's criminal court records. The Third Judicial Circuit of Michigan handles felony cases, while Wayne County District Courts deal with traffic and misdemeanor offenses. Anyone can use the MiCourt Case Search platform to access criminal court records from the county. They can also use the Odyssey Public Access portal for criminal court records from the Circuit Court. Record seekers can also contact the Wayne County Clerk's Office at:

Wayne County Clerk Records Division

Coleman A. Young Municipal Center,

Room LL-61

2 Woodward Avenue

Detroit, MI 48226

In addition, persons interested in Wayne County arrest records can use reliable third-party websites like InfoTracer to access them. These platforms typically provide more convenient and faster access. They are also not limited by jurisdiction allowing for a wider search.