Van Buren County Jail Inmate Search

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The Van Buren County Jail in Paw Paw, Michigan, houses inmates arrested within Van Buren County or those transferred from other counties. To find an inmate currently incarcerated in the Van Buren County Jail, follow the steps outlined below:

1. Start by accessing the official website of the Van Buren County Sheriff's Office.

2. Scroll down to the "Inmate Search" section on the homepage.

3. Click on the "Search Jail Roster" link to proceed to the inmate search page.

Conduct the Inmate Search

1. On the inmate search page, you will find several search criteria fields, including:

   • Last Name: Enter the inmate's last name, or a partial spelling if you are unsure of the exact spelling.

   • First Name: Provide the inmate's first name, or a partial spelling if necessary.

   • Middle Name or Initial: Enter the inmate's middle name or initial, if known.

   • Booking Number: You can search for an inmate using their booking number if you have it.

   • Date of Birth: If you know the inmate's date of birth, enter it in the MM/DD/YYYY format.

   • Case Number: If available, enter the inmate's case number.

2. Fill in as many search criteria fields as possible to narrow your search. The more information you provide, the more likely you are to find the inmate you are looking for.

3. Once you have entered all the relevant search criteria, click on the "Search" button to initiate the search process.

Review the Search Results

1. The search results will display a list of inmates matching your search criteria.

2. Look through the list and identify the inmate you are interested in.

3. Click on the inmate's name to view their detailed inmate profile.

Inmate Profile Information

1. The inmate profile page will provide you with various information about the inmate, including:

   • Booking Photo: A recent booking photo of the inmate is typically displayed on their profile page.

   • Name: The inmate's full name, including their middle name or initial.

   • Date of Birth: The inmate's date of birth.

   • Booking Number: The unique booking number assigned to the inmate.

   • Case Number: The case number associated with the inmate's arrest or incarceration.

   • Charges: A list of the charges against the inmate.

   • Bond: The amount of the inmate's bond, if applicable.

   • Court Date: The date of the inmate's next court appearance.

   • Release Date: If available, the inmate's projected release date.

2. You can also find information about the inmate's current custody status, their housing location within the jail, and any medical or dietary restrictions they may have.

Inmate Search Online

https://inmateroster.vanburencountymi.gov/