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St. Joseph County Busted Mugshots is a private reference site, not a government office. It cannot confirm custody, release anyone, post bond, or pull official booking records. For those actions and for a current official answer, contact the public office that holds the record directly.


Official St. Joseph County Contacts

Start with the office that matches the record sought. The Sheriff's Department is the route for a county-jail booking or current county-custody question. A police department can hold a city incident report, while court files and later state or federal custody records have separate custodians. No separate Sheriff booking-record line was identified in the reviewed county materials.

St. Joseph County Sheriff and Jail

St. Joseph County Sheriff's Department
650 E. Main Street
P.O. Box 339
Centreville, MI 49032

Main and 24-hour contact: 269-467-9045

County FOIA information
JustFOIA written-request portal

3B District Court

Courts Building, Main Floor
125 W. Main Street
P.O. Box 67
Centreville, MI 49032

269-467-5627

Handles misdemeanors and the initial stages of felony cases.

45th Circuit Court

Courts Building
125 W. Main Street
Centreville, MI 49032

269-467-5542

Handles felony trial-level matters. Court records use the court record process, not county FOIA.

For a specific county booking record or photograph, make the county request precise: include the person's full name, approximate booking date, arresting agency if known, and the exact record sought. The county FOIA page and JustFOIA portal are the current written-request route. A public jail roster and booking-photo feed were not verified on the county pages, so do not expect an online name result to answer every question.

City police contacts are useful when the request concerns an incident or arrest report made by that agency. If a person was then lodged at the county jail, use the Sheriff route for the booking record.

  • Sturgis Department of Public Safety: 269-651-3231; records and FOIA: 269-659-7260.
  • Three Rivers Police: police administration 269-278-1235; Central Dispatch 269-467-4195.
  • Centreville-Constantine Police: 269-435-4355; Central Dispatch 269-467-4195.

Other Custody and Case Sources

For a court disposition after booking, use the MiCOURT case search and the applicable local court record process. For state prison or MDOC supervision, use MDOC OTIS; it does not answer ordinary county-jail-only custody questions. The BOP inmate locator is for sentenced federal custody, and the ICE Online Detainee Locator addresses current or recent ICE custody under its own search requirements. Each source has a separate custody scope.