Henry County Booking Releases Search
Henry County booking releases are public records created each time someone is processed into the Henry County Jail in New Castle. Sheriff John Sproles and the Henry County Sheriff's Office maintain these records, which are accessible through the Indiana County Jail Portal and directly from the sheriff's office. This page explains how to search Henry County booking releases, what information the records include, and where to get additional help.
Henry County Quick Facts
Henry County Booking Releases and Jail Records
The Henry County Jail is at 1033 Ron Lampe Way in New Castle. Bookings at this facility come from the sheriff's office, the New Castle Police Department, and other agencies operating in Henry County. Each booking record is a public document that lists the arrestee's name, charges, booking date, and arresting agency. These records are maintained by the Henry County Sheriff's Office and are accessible to the public.
Henry County sits in east-central Indiana. The county seat of New Castle is the largest community and generates the majority of booking activity. Records from all communities in the county, including Knightstown, Middletown, and Spiceland, are processed through the Henry County Jail system and reflected in booking releases.
The Henry County government website provides general county information and links to key departments including the sheriff's office and courts.
The Henry County government website is the official county portal for residents and those seeking public records or department contacts.
Use the county site to find sheriff contact information and to navigate to public records request procedures for Henry County booking releases.
Henry County Sheriff's Office
Sheriff John Sproles leads the Henry County Sheriff's Office at 1033 Ron Lampe Way in New Castle. The main phone is 765.521.7041. The office manages all law enforcement and jail operations in Henry County and is the primary contact for booking records. Henry County is NIBRS compliant. Staff can answer questions about current inmates, records requests, and jail policies.
| Sheriff | John Sproles |
|---|---|
| Address | 1033 Ron Lampe Way, New Castle, IN |
| Phone | 765.521.7041 |
| Jail | Henry County Jail |
| NIBRS | Compliant |
The Henry County Sheriff's Office website provides direct information on law enforcement services, jail operations, and public records access in the county.
The Henry County Sheriff's Office website covers department news, staff contacts, and services available at the sheriff's office in New Castle.
The sheriff's site is the best place to find up-to-date information on jail services and how to submit a public records request for Henry County booking releases.
How to Search Henry County Booking Releases
The Indiana County Jail Portal at public.indianajail.gov is the main online tool for finding current Henry County booking releases. The portal is free and open to anyone. Search by name to see who is currently held at Henry County Jail and what charges they face. Results are drawn from the jail's booking system and updated regularly.
If the person you are looking for has been convicted and transferred to state custody, use the IDOC Offender Locator at offenderlocator.idoc.in.gov. This database covers all Indiana Department of Correction facilities. It does not include people still held at the county level in Henry County.
Indiana SAVIN at indianasavin.in.gov lets you register for alerts tied to a specific inmate at Henry County Jail. You will receive notifications for releases, transfers, or other custody changes at no cost. This service works for both county jails and state prisons across Indiana.
Henry County court records are searchable through public.courts.in.gov. You can find criminal case filings, scheduled hearings, and case outcomes for anyone whose arrest in Henry County led to court proceedings.
The Indiana County Jail Portal at public.indianajail.gov provides free access to Henry County booking releases and current jail records.
The state portal is updated from jail system data and is the fastest free option for checking current bookings at the Henry County Jail.
Indiana Law and Henry County Public Records
The Access to Public Records Act at IC 5-14-3 gives any person the right to request Henry County booking releases. The Henry County Sheriff's Office must respond to requests and can only charge for copying. You do not need a lawyer or an explanation to get these records.
Under IC 5-14-3-3, booking records for adults are explicitly listed as public law enforcement records in Indiana. This means Henry County's booking releases are open to the public. Juvenile records and some sensitive investigation details can be withheld, but adult booking records are generally not restricted.
Cities in Henry County
Henry County's largest city is New Castle, the county seat. No city in Henry County currently meets the 25,000 population threshold for a dedicated booking releases page. All arrests made in New Castle, Knightstown, Middletown, and other Henry County communities are processed at the Henry County Jail.
Nearby Counties
Henry County is in east-central Indiana and borders several counties. Search booking releases in neighboring areas using these links.