Find Gloucester County Released Inmates

Gloucester County released inmates records are managed through the sheriff's office in Woodbury, New Jersey. This county does not house inmates in its own jail. Instead, it uses shared services with Salem County, Cumberland County, and Camden County. That makes searching for released inmates a bit different here than in other parts of the state. You can look up released inmates through the county inmate search tool or by calling the Corrections Division at 856-384-4630. Records are public under state law.

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Gloucester County Quick Facts

302,000+ Population
113 Sheriff Personnel
Shared Jail Services
Woodbury County Seat

Gloucester County Sheriff and Released Inmates

The Gloucester County Sheriff's Office is the highest elected law enforcement office in the county. Sheriff Carmel Morina leads a staff of 113 personnel. The office is at 70 Hunter Street in Woodbury, NJ 08096. You can reach them at 856-384-4600. The sheriff has constitutional authority over court security, prisoner transport, and warrant service in Gloucester County.

The Gloucester County Sheriff's Office page lists the divisions and contact info. For released inmates questions, the Corrections Division is the right place to call. Their direct line is 856-384-4630. They can tell you if someone has been released, transferred, or is still in custody through one of the shared jail agreements.

Gloucester County released inmates sheriff office page

Because Gloucester County does not run its own jail, released inmates may come from several locations. Male inmates go to Salem County or Cumberland County facilities. Female inmates are held in Camden County. This shared model means you may need to check more than one source when searching for released inmates from Gloucester County.

Note: Gloucester County houses inmates through shared services, so call 856-384-4630 for the correct holding facility.

Searching Gloucester County Released Inmates

The Gloucester County inmate search tool lets you look up people who have been booked or released. Under NJ Admin Code 10A:31-6.5, certain inmate records are public. These include the roster, booking details, charges, mugshots, bail amounts, and release dates. This is the same rule that applies across all New Jersey counties.

Gloucester County released inmates inmate search tool

Some data stays private. Medical files, Social Security numbers, and internal disciplinary records are not available to the public. The law draws a clear line between what you can see and what stays sealed. For released inmates in Gloucester County, the public portion is enough to confirm a release date, see what charges were filed, and check bail status.

The shared jail contacts for Gloucester County are:

  • Salem County jail: 856-769-4300
  • Cumberland County jail: 856-453-4818
  • Camden County (female inmates): 856-225-7632
  • Gloucester County Corrections Division: 856-384-4630

Released Inmates and State Records

When someone leaves a Gloucester County holding facility and goes to state prison, their record moves to the New Jersey Department of Corrections. The NJ DOC inmate finder tracks all state prisoners. You can search by name or SBI number. This is free to use.

For people on parole after serving time, the NJ parole offender search shows their status. Released inmates from Gloucester County who are on supervised release show up in this system. You can also sign up for alerts through VINE, which sends you a notice when someone's custody status changes at any jail in New Jersey.

Note: The NJ DOC inmate finder only tracks people in state prison, not those held at county-level facilities.

Gloucester County Court and Inmate Cases

The Gloucester County Superior Court handles all criminal cases tied to released inmates. Court records show charges, plea outcomes, and sentences. The Judge's Chambers can be reached at 856-878-5050 extension 15437. Filing fees vary. An answer costs $110. A complaint is $175. Motions are $15 each.

Gloucester County released inmates superior court page

You can search court cases for free through the NJ Courts case search. This covers all counties, including Gloucester. It shows hearing dates, docket numbers, and case status. If someone was released from jail but still has a pending case, the court record will show it. The Surrogate's office is at 17 North Broad Street in Woodbury for probate and guardianship matters.

Released inmates in Gloucester County often have open cases that continue after they leave custody. Checking both the jail records and the court docket gives you a full picture of where things stand.

Public Records Requests for Released Inmates

New Jersey's Open Public Records Act lets you request released inmates records from Gloucester County. The county must respond within seven business days. Most booking and release data is public. You can file a request through the county clerk or in writing to the sheriff's office at 70 Hunter Street in Woodbury.

If your request gets denied, you can appeal to the Government Records Council at no charge. The GRC reviews OPRA disputes and can order the county to release records. This applies to all released inmates data that falls under the public access rules in Gloucester County.

Public released inmates records in Gloucester County include booking dates, charges, bail, release dates, and mugshots. Private records such as medical files and Social Security numbers are always excluded.

Gloucester County Release Types

Released inmates in Gloucester County leave custody in several ways. Some post bail and go home while their case is still open. Others finish a sentence and get discharged. A judge may also order a release on personal recognizance, which means no bail is required. Each type of release shows up differently in the records.

People released on bail from Gloucester County must follow conditions set by the court. They may need to check in with pretrial services or stay away from certain places. If they miss a court date, a warrant goes out and they can be booked again. The shared jail system means the new booking could happen at any of the partner facilities in Salem, Cumberland, or Camden County.

Sentenced inmates who finish their time become released inmates with no further custody obligations at the county level. However, some may still face state parole supervision. Checking the court docket alongside the jail records gives you the full picture for any released inmate from Gloucester County.

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Cities in Gloucester County

Gloucester County has 24 municipalities. All released inmates from these towns are processed through the shared jail system. The county seat is Woodbury, where the sheriff's office and courts are based.

Municipalities in Gloucester County include Woodbury, Deptford, Washington Township, Monroe Township, Glassboro, Pitman, Swedesboro, and Woolwich. All released inmates from these areas go through the Gloucester County booking system and shared facilities.

Nearby Counties

These counties are next to Gloucester County. If the person you need was held in a nearby county, search their released inmates records directly. Each county keeps its own jail and booking data.