This is a private reference site, not a government office. We cannot confirm custody, release anyone, post bond, or retrieve an official booking record. Contact the office that holds the record.
Find the Correct Record Office
The main county contact is the New Hanover County Sheriff’s Office and Detention Facility.
New Hanover County Sheriff’s Office3950 Juvenile Center Road
Castle Hayne, NC 28429
Main and detention phone: 910-798-4200
Booking and intake: staffed 24 hours
The research did not identify separate public records-counter hours. For an existing booking or arrest record, use the Sheriff’s Information Requests page and New Hanover County’s NextRequest portal. Judicial Services is available at 910-798-4505, with a records-related directory line at 910-798-4508.
- For a booking photo, roster entry, warrant route, or county arrest record, start with the New Hanover County arrest hub and then contact the Sheriff’s record custodian.
- For a fresh booking or several days of reports, use Arrested Today or Arrest Reports, then call detention if the live P2C data is unclear.
- For release or transfer alerts, use North Carolina SAVAN through VINE and confirm urgent questions with the facility.
- For a sentenced state prisoner, contact the North Carolina Department of Adult Correction and use its offender search.
- For case outcomes, civil or criminal disputes, traffic violations, or divorce files, contact the New Hanover County Clerk of Superior Court.
- For federal custody, use the Bureau of Prisons locator; immigration custody uses the separate DHS system.