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Mecklenburg County Inmate Search & Jail Booking Roster

Search current detainees, recent bookings, bail bond details, visitation rules, and facility contacts in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.

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Currently in Custody 2,181
Last Verified 05 Nov, 08:57 UTC
Agency: Mecklenburg County Sheriff's Office — Detention
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Showing 2,181 active custody records for Mecklenburg County · Verified Nov 05, 2026 08:57 UTC

Public Records Notice & Presumption of Innocence

Includes the sheriff's Actives Only list when the matching admission has no published release date. Entries with contradictory release information are temporarily excluded and reconsidered on subsequent harvests. Committed is used as the booking date. Blank fields remain unknown; bond amounts do not guarantee release eligibility.
Records displayed below are gathered from publicly published local agency rosters and do not constitute an official certified court record. An arrest or booking does not indicate guilt or conviction; all individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. · Source: Primary Agency Registry

Name Booked Charges Status
DUKE, MAJOR P
M
#26-131507
Booked 19 Oct 2026 #26-131507 · M
Charges
  • SECOND DEGREE TRESPASS [Offense Code: 570900] [Case: 26CR030745]
In custody
Bail by charge
  • 1: $2,500.00
CASTRO-MARTINEZ, YEFERSON URIEL
M
#26-131647
Booked 19 Oct 2026 #26-131647 · M
Charges
  • ASSAULT BY STRANGULATION [Offense Code: 132300] [Case: 26CR433698-1]
  • ASSAULT ON A FEMALE [Offense Code: 138900] [Case: 26CR433698-2]+2
Show all 4 charges
  • ASSAULT BY STRANGULATION [Offense Code: 132300] [Case: 26CR433698-1]
  • ASSAULT ON A FEMALE [Offense Code: 138900] [Case: 26CR433698-2]
  • MISD CRIME OF DOM VIOLENCE [Offense Code: 3801] [Case: 26CR433698-3]
  • HOLD [Process: ICE] [Case: HLD-4199910]
In custody
Bail by charge
  • 1: $5,000.00
  • 2: $0.00
  • 3: $0.00
  • 4: Not published
CALIX-VALLE, RICHARD NAIN
M
#26-131605
Booked 19 Oct 2026 #26-131605 · M
Charges
  • FIRST DEGREE BURGLARY [Offense Code: 222600] [Case: 26CR429915-1]
  • SECOND DEGREE FORCIBLE RAPE [Offense Code: 110500] [Case: 26CR429915-2]+2
Show all 4 charges
  • FIRST DEGREE BURGLARY [Offense Code: 222600] [Case: 26CR429915-1]
  • SECOND DEGREE FORCIBLE RAPE [Offense Code: 110500] [Case: 26CR429915-2]
  • HOLD [Process: ICE] [Case: HLD-4199909]
  • HOLD [Process: CMPDEM] [Case: HLD-4200050]
In custody
BENNETT, JADA ALLIYAH
F
#26-131466
Booked 19 Oct 2026 #26-131466 · F
Charges
  • MISDEMEANOR LARCENY [Offense Code: 232200] [Case: 25CR497251]
In custody
Bail by charge
  • 1: $5,000.00
BANEGAS-MALDONADO, DOMICIANO
M
#26-131415
Booked 19 Oct 2026 #26-131415 · M
Charges
  • COMMUNICATING THREATS [Offense Code: 532800] [Case: 26CR433490]
  • DRIVING WHILE IMPAIRED [Offense Code: 540500] [Case: 23CR701930-1]+4
Show all 6 charges
  • COMMUNICATING THREATS [Offense Code: 532800] [Case: 26CR433490]
  • DRIVING WHILE IMPAIRED [Offense Code: 540500] [Case: 23CR701930-1]
  • RECKLESS DRIVING TO ENDANGER [Offense Code: 544600] [Case: 23CR701930-2]
  • NO OPERATOR'S LICENSE [Offense Code: 544100] [Case: 23CR701930-3]
  • FAIL TO STOP - STEADY RED LIGHT [Offense Code: 445500] [Case: 23CR701930-4]
  • HOLD [Process: ICE] [Case: HLD-4199641]
In custody
Bail by charge
  • 1: $1,500.00
  • 2: $2,000.00
  • 3: $0.00
  • 4: $0.00
  • 5: $0.00
  • 6: Not published
BAILEY, CARL LASHAWN
M
#26-131386
Booked 19 Oct 2026 #26-131386 · M
Charges
  • POSSESSION OF FIREARM BY FELON [Offense Code: 522400] [Case: 26CR409286-1]
  • POSSESS STOLEN FIREARM [Offense Code: 233700] [Case: 26CR409286-2]+8
Show all 10 charges
  • POSSESSION OF FIREARM BY FELON [Offense Code: 522400] [Case: 26CR409286-1]
  • POSSESS STOLEN FIREARM [Offense Code: 233700] [Case: 26CR409286-2]
  • PWISD MARIJUANA [Offense Code: 354400] [Case: 26CR409286-3]
  • PWIMSD MDA/MDMA [Offense Code: 341700] [Case: 26CR409286-4]
  • C/S-SCH II- TRAFFICKING IN COCAINE [Offense Code: 353000] [Case: 26CR409286-5]
  • TRAFFICKING, OPIUM OR HEROIN [Offense Code: 353100] [Case: 26CR409286-6]
  • MAINTN VEH/DWELL/PLACE CS (F) [Offense Code: 996800] [Case: 26CR409286-7]
  • ASSAULT GOVT OFFICIAL/EMPLY [Offense Code: 139100] [Case: 26CR409286-8]
  • RESISTING PUBLIC OFFICER [Offense Code: 531000] [Case: 26CR409286-9]
  • HOLD [Process: CMPDEM] [Case: HLD-4199689]
In custody
Bail by charge
  • 1: $0.00
  • 2: $0.00
  • 3: $0.00
  • 4: $0.00
  • 5: $0.00
  • 6: $0.00
  • 7: $0.00
  • 8: $0.00
  • 9: $0.00
  • 10: Not published
TOWNSEND, RANDY LAMAR
M
#26-131310
Booked 18 Oct 2026 #26-131310 · M
Charges
  • SECOND DEGREE TRESPASS [Offense Code: 570900] [Case: 26CR432778-1]
  • LOCAL ORDINANCE-FREE TEXT [Offense Code: 859900] [Case: 26CR432778-2]+1
Show all 3 charges
  • SECOND DEGREE TRESPASS [Offense Code: 570900] [Case: 26CR432778-1]
  • LOCAL ORDINANCE-FREE TEXT [Offense Code: 859900] [Case: 26CR432778-2]
  • HOLD [Process: PID] [Case: HLD-4199443]
In custody
Bail by charge
  • 1: $10,000.00
  • 2: $0.00
  • 3: Not published
SMITH, MONIQUE NICOLE
F
#26-131313
Booked 18 Oct 2026 #26-131313 · F
Charges
  • COMMUNICATING THREATS [Offense Code: 532800] [Case: 26CR432881-2]
  • ASSAULT WITH A DEADLY WEAPON [Offense Code: 138800] [Case: 26CR432881-3]+7
Show all 9 charges
  • COMMUNICATING THREATS [Offense Code: 532800] [Case: 26CR432881-2]
  • ASSAULT WITH A DEADLY WEAPON [Offense Code: 138800] [Case: 26CR432881-3]
  • BREAKING OR ENTERING (M) [Offense Code: 221400] [Case: 26CR432881-4]
  • TAMPERING WITH VEHICLE [Offense Code: 556800] [Case: 26CR432881-5]
  • MISD CRIME OF DOM VIOLENCE [Offense Code: 3801] [Case: 26CR432881-6]
  • RESISTING PUBLIC OFFICER [Offense Code: 531000] [Case: 26CR432881-1]
  • PROBATION VIOLATION [Offense Code: 503000] [Case: 25CR445528]
  • PROBATION VIOLATION [Offense Code: 503000] [Case: 25CR266712]
  • HOLD [Process: 1099] [Case: HLD-4200931]
In custody
Bail by charge
  • 1: $0.00
  • 2: $0.00
  • 3: $0.00
  • 4: $0.00
  • 5: $0.00
  • 6: $15,000.00
  • 7: $5,000.00
  • 8: $5,000.00
  • 9: Not published
ROMERO, SAVINIC DALA PAZ
M
#26-131326
Booked 18 Oct 2026 #26-131326 · M
Charges
  • ASSAULT ON A FEMALE [Offense Code: 138900] [Case: 26CR433017-1]
  • MISD CRIME OF DOM VIOLENCE [Offense Code: 3801] [Case: 26CR433017-2]+1
Show all 3 charges
  • ASSAULT ON A FEMALE [Offense Code: 138900] [Case: 26CR433017-1]
  • MISD CRIME OF DOM VIOLENCE [Offense Code: 3801] [Case: 26CR433017-2]
  • HOLD [Process: CMPDEM] [Case: HLD-4199628]
In custody
Bail by charge
  • 1: $10,000.00
  • 2: $0.00
  • 3: Not published
ROMERO, ALEXANDER
M
#26-131342
Booked 18 Oct 2026 #26-131342 · M
Charges
  • MISDEMEANOR STALKING [Offense Code: 538100] [Case: 26CR432698]
  • HOLD [Process: DNA] [Case: HLD-4199634]+1
Show all 3 charges
  • MISDEMEANOR STALKING [Offense Code: 538100] [Case: 26CR432698]
  • HOLD [Process: DNA] [Case: HLD-4199634]
  • HOLD [Process: PID] [Case: HLD-4199633]
In custody
Bail by charge
  • 1: $5,000.00
  • 2: Not published
  • 3: Not published
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Name Booked Charges Status
PUGH, JAMAL
M
#26-131358
Booked 18 Oct 2026 #26-131358 · M
Charges
  • COMMON LAW ROBBERY [Offense Code: 122000] [Case: 26CR433372-1]
  • ASSAULT ON A FEMALE [Offense Code: 138900] [Case: 26CR433372-2]+6
Show all 8 charges
  • COMMON LAW ROBBERY [Offense Code: 122000] [Case: 26CR433372-1]
  • ASSAULT ON A FEMALE [Offense Code: 138900] [Case: 26CR433372-2]
  • MISD CRIME OF DOM VIOLENCE [Offense Code: 3801] [Case: 26CR433372-3]
  • ASLT INF SER INJ MINOR PRESENT [Offense Code: 135000] [Case: 26CR433372-4]
  • PROBATION VIOLATION [Offense Code: 503200] [Case: 25CR900068]
  • HOLD [Process: DNA] [Case: HLD-4199668]
  • HOLD [Process: 1099] [Case: HLD-4200434]
  • HOLD [Process: CMPDEM] [Case: HLD-4200548]
In custody
Bail by charge
  • 1: $100,000.00
  • 2: $0.00
  • 3: $0.00
  • 4: $0.00
  • 5: $5,000.00
  • 6: Not published
  • 7: Not published
  • 8: Not published
GARRIS, BRENDEN ARION
M
#26-131352
Booked 18 Oct 2026 #26-131352 · M
Charges
  • POSSESS WEAPON MASS DESTRUCT [Offense Code: 523200] [Case: 26CR433265-1]
  • SIMPLE POSSESS SCH IV CS (M) [Offense Code: 353800] [Case: 26CR433265-2]+4
Show all 6 charges
  • POSSESS WEAPON MASS DESTRUCT [Offense Code: 523200] [Case: 26CR433265-1]
  • SIMPLE POSSESS SCH IV CS (M) [Offense Code: 353800] [Case: 26CR433265-2]
  • CARRYING CONCEALED WEAPON - GUN (M) [Offense Code: 524000] [Case: 26CR433265-3]
  • TOXIC VAPORS - POSSESSION OF [Offense Code: 358800] [Case: 26CR433265-4]
  • POSSESS MARIJUANA UP TO 1/2 OZ [Offense Code: 355000] [Case: 26CR433265-5]
  • OPEN CONTAINER ALCOHOL VIOL [Offense Code: 418400] [Case: 26CR433265-6]
In custody
Bail by charge
  • 1: $200,000.00
  • 2: $0.00
  • 3: $0.00
  • 4: $0.00
  • 5: $0.00
  • 6: $0.00
COVARRUBIAS-BARRON, KATI GISSEL
F
#26-131345
Booked 18 Oct 2026 #26-131345 · F
Charges
  • FEL SERIOUS INJURY BY VEHICLE [Offense Code: 470100] [Case: 26CR433220-1]
  • FEL SERIOUS INJURY BY VEHICLE [Offense Code: 470100] [Case: 26CR433220-2]+3
Show all 5 charges
  • FEL SERIOUS INJURY BY VEHICLE [Offense Code: 470100] [Case: 26CR433220-1]
  • FEL SERIOUS INJURY BY VEHICLE [Offense Code: 470100] [Case: 26CR433220-2]
  • SECOND DEG MURDER W/O REGARD [Offense Code: 094200] [Case: 26CR433220-3]
  • SECOND DEG MURDER W/O REGARD [Offense Code: 094200] [Case: 26CR433220-4]
  • RECKLESS DRVG-WANTON DISREGARD [Offense Code: 546400] [Case: 26CR433220-5]
In custody
Bail by charge
  • 1: $0.00
  • 2: $0.00
  • 3: $0.00
  • 4: $0.00
  • 5: $0.00
COLEMAN, TRACEY RAVONNE
F
#26-131324
Booked 18 Oct 2026 #26-131324 · F
Charges
  • LARCENY AFTER BREAK/ENTER [Offense Code: 235600] [Case: 26CR432996-1]
  • FIRST DEGREE BURGLARY [Offense Code: 222600] [Case: 26CR432996-2]+1
Show all 3 charges
  • LARCENY AFTER BREAK/ENTER [Offense Code: 235600] [Case: 26CR432996-1]
  • FIRST DEGREE BURGLARY [Offense Code: 222600] [Case: 26CR432996-2]
  • HOLD [Process: CMPDEM] [Case: HLD-4199870]
In custody
Bail by charge
  • 1: $50,000.00
  • 2: $0.00
  • 3: Not published
WILLIAMS, CEPHAS LORENZO
M
#26-131263
Booked 17 Oct 2026 #26-131263 · M
Charges
  • SIMPLE ASSAULT [Offense Code: 136800] [Case: 26CR432486]
  • HOLD [Process: 1099] [Case: HLD-4200828]+1
Show all 3 charges
  • SIMPLE ASSAULT [Offense Code: 136800] [Case: 26CR432486]
  • HOLD [Process: 1099] [Case: HLD-4200828]
  • HOLD [Process: NCPV] [Case: HLD-4200810]
In custody
Bail by charge
  • 1: $2,500.00
  • 2: Not published
  • 3: Not published
STRONG, MARQUIS LASHION
M
#26-131261
Booked 17 Oct 2026 #26-131261 · M
Charges
  • MISDEMEANOR LARCENY [Offense Code: 232200] [Case: 26CR405127]
  • RESISTING PUBLIC OFFICER [Offense Code: 531000] [Case: 26CR406538]+5
Show all 7 charges
  • MISDEMEANOR LARCENY [Offense Code: 232200] [Case: 26CR405127]
  • RESISTING PUBLIC OFFICER [Offense Code: 531000] [Case: 26CR406538]
  • MISDEMEANOR LARCENY [Offense Code: 232200] [Case: 26CR314803]
  • MISDEMEANOR LARCENY [Offense Code: 232200] [Case: 26CR335186]
  • MISDEMEANOR LARCENY [Offense Code: 232200] [Case: 26CR335188]
  • POSSESS DRUG PARAPHERNALIA [Offense Code: 340100] [Case: 26CR337648-1]
  • RESISTING PUBLIC OFFICER [Offense Code: 531000] [Case: 26CR337648-2]
In custody
Bail by charge
  • 1: $3,000.00
  • 2: $3,000.00
  • 3: $3,000.00
  • 4: $3,000.00
  • 5: $3,000.00
  • 6: $3,000.00
  • 7: $0.00
SHEPPARD, CARL
M
#26-131255
Booked 17 Oct 2026 #26-131255 · M
Charges
  • BREAK OR ENTER A MOTOR VEHICLE [Offense Code: 221600] [Case: 21CR221200]
  • BREAK OR ENTER A MOTOR VEHICLE [Offense Code: 221600] [Case: 22CR207579]+22
Show all 24 charges
  • BREAK OR ENTER A MOTOR VEHICLE [Offense Code: 221600] [Case: 21CR221200]
  • BREAK OR ENTER A MOTOR VEHICLE [Offense Code: 221600] [Case: 22CR207579]
  • FINANCIAL TRANSACTION CARD FRAUD (FELONY [Offense Code: 261600] [Case: 22CR219189]
  • FINANCIAL TRANSACTION CARD FRAUD (FELONY [Offense Code: 261600] [Case: 21CR238966]
  • BREAK OR ENTER A MOTOR VEHICLE [Offense Code: 221600] [Case: 22CR219188]
  • POSSESS DRUG PARAPHERNALIA [Offense Code: 340100] [Case: 22CR210060]
  • BREAK/ENTER MOTOR VEH [Offense Code: 222700] [Case: 21CR227574]
  • BREAK/ENTER MOTOR VEH [Offense Code: 222700] [Case: 22CR219435]
  • BREAK/ENTER MOTOR VEH [Offense Code: 222700] [Case: 22CR211267]
  • BREAK/ENTER MOTOR VEH [Offense Code: 222700] [Case: 22CR210061]
  • BREAK/ENTER MOTOR VEH [Offense Code: 222700] [Case: 21CR227573]
  • BREAK/ENTER MOTOR VEH [Offense Code: 222700] [Case: 21CR238967]
  • MISDEMEANOR LARCENY [Offense Code: 232200] [Case: 21CR227575]
  • MISDEMEANOR LARCENY [Offense Code: 232200] [Case: 22CR207580]
  • BREAK/ENTER MOTOR VEH [Offense Code: 222700] [Case: 22CR210059]
  • FINANCIAL TRANSACTION CARD FRAUD (FELONY [Offense Code: 261600] [Case: 22CR219190]
  • SEE PAPERWORK FOR CHARGE [Offense Code: 999999] [Case: 22CR219191]
  • BREAK/ENTER MOTOR VEH [Offense Code: 222700] [Case: 21CR235264]
  • MISDEMEANOR LARCENY [Offense Code: 232200] [Case: 23CR215236-1]
  • MISDEMEANOR CONSPIRACY [Offense Code: 991900] [Case: 23CR215236-2]
  • COMMON LAW ROBBERY [Offense Code: 122000] [Case: 22CR334645-1]
  • FELONY CONSPIRACY [Offense Code: 991800] [Case: 22CR334645-2]
  • MISDEMEANOR LARCENY [Offense Code: 232200] [Case: 21CR221201]
  • HOLD [Process: CMPDEM] [Case: HLD-4199868]
In custody
Bail by charge
  • 1: $3,000.00
  • 2: $9,000.00
  • 3: $2,000.00
  • 4: $2,000.00
  • 5: $2,000.00
  • 6: $3,000.00
  • 7: $2,000.00
  • 8: $20,000.00
  • 9: $2,000.00
  • 10: $10,000.00
  • 11: $2,000.00
  • 12: $2,000.00
  • 13: $2,000.00
  • 14: $1,000.00
  • 15: $10,000.00
  • 16: $2,000.00
  • 17: $2,000.00
  • 18: $2,000.00
  • 19: $5,000.00
  • 20: $0.00
  • 21: $10,000.00
  • 22: $0.00
  • 23: $2,000.00
  • 24: Not published
SANTOS-GONZALES, ANTONIO
M
#26-131232
Booked 17 Oct 2026 #26-131232 · M
Charges
  • C/S-SCH II- TRAFFICKING IN COCAINE [Offense Code: 353000] [Case: 26CR432114-1]
  • C/S-SCH II- TRAFFICKING IN COCAINE [Offense Code: 353000] [Case: 26CR432114-2]+1
Show all 3 charges
  • C/S-SCH II- TRAFFICKING IN COCAINE [Offense Code: 353000] [Case: 26CR432114-1]
  • C/S-SCH II- TRAFFICKING IN COCAINE [Offense Code: 353000] [Case: 26CR432114-2]
  • HOLD [Process: ICE] [Case: HLD-4199508]
In custody
Bail by charge
  • 1: $250,000.00
  • 2: $0.00
  • 3: Not published
ROGERS, KERRY
M
#26-131285
Booked 17 Oct 2026 #26-131285 · M
Charges
  • COMMUNICATING THREATS [Offense Code: 532800] [Case: 24CR301208-1]
  • HARASSING PHONE CALL [Offense Code: 530900] [Case: 24CR301208-2]+5
Show all 7 charges
  • COMMUNICATING THREATS [Offense Code: 532800] [Case: 24CR301208-1]
  • HARASSING PHONE CALL [Offense Code: 530900] [Case: 24CR301208-2]
  • ASSAULT ON A FEMALE [Offense Code: 138900] [Case: 22CR375575]
  • ASSAULT ON A FEMALE [Offense Code: 138900] [Case: 23CR259334]
  • UNAUTHORIZED USE OF MOTOR VEHICLE [Offense Code: 239000] [Case: 25CR445674-1]
  • ASSAULT ON A FEMALE [Offense Code: 138900] [Case: 25CR445674-2]
  • MISD CRIME OF DOM VIOLENCE [Offense Code: 3801] [Case: 25CR445674-3]
In custody
Bail by charge
  • 1: $2,500.00
  • 2: $0.00
  • 3: $10,000.00
  • 4: $5,000.00
  • 5: $10,000.00
  • 6: $0.00
  • 7: $0.00
PALMA, JUAN
M
#26-131253
Booked 17 Oct 2026 #26-131253 · M
Charges
  • PWIMSD SCH II CS [Offense Code: 351600] [Case: 26CR432346]
  • CONTRIBUTING DEL OF JUVENILE [Offense Code: 380500] [Case: 26CR007394-1]+1
Show all 3 charges
  • PWIMSD SCH II CS [Offense Code: 351600] [Case: 26CR432346]
  • CONTRIBUTING DEL OF JUVENILE [Offense Code: 380500] [Case: 26CR007394-1]
  • ALLOW UNLICENSED TO DRIVE [Offense Code: 547000] [Case: 26CR007394-2]
In custody
Bail by charge
  • 1: $4,500.00
  • 2: $500.00
  • 3: $0.00
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Understanding Mecklenburg County Roster Record Fields

Booking ID & Date:

The unique institutional identifier assigned at initial intake. This booking number is required by facility kiosks, mail handlers, and commissary vendors to route funds and letters to the detainee.

Charges & Allegations:

Statutory offenses recorded from the arresting officer's intake report. In accordance with constitutional due process, charges represent formal allegations; every individual is legally presumed innocent.

Custody Status & Bond:

"In custody" denotes current physical holding in Mecklenburg County Detention Center Central. Bond figures are set by county bond schedules or presiding judges. Blank bond amounts indicate non-bondable holds or pending magistrate hearings.

Cannot Find Someone on This Active Roster?

If an individual was recently arrested but does not appear in the search results above, follow these verification steps:

  • Intake Processing Window: Arrestees undergoing initial booking, medical screening, and LiveScan fingerprinting are generally not indexed to public internet rosters until initial classification is completed.
  • Municipal Police Department Holds: Individuals arrested by local city police departments may be held temporarily at municipal holding cells before transfer to the primary county jail.
  • Facility Transfer or Pretrial Release: Detainees who have posted bond, received pretrial release, or been transferred to state prison (DOC) facilities are automatically removed from active county detention rosters.
  • Direct Facility Verification: For real-time intake confirmation, contact the Mecklenburg County Detention Center Central booking desk directly at (704) 336-8100.
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If you notice an outdated status, expunged criminal charge, or factual discrepancy, our compliance desk provides free verification against official court and sheriff sources.

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2. Jail Facility Information

Key physical location and contact channels for Mecklenburg County detention facilities.

Facility address source: Official facility information · Reviewed 2026-11-05

Facility Name: Mecklenburg County Detention Center Central
Physical / Booking Location: 801 East Fourth Street, Charlotte, NC 28202
Detention Center Central: (704) 336-8100
Operating Agency: Mecklenburg County Sheriff's Office
Search guide

3. How to Search for an Inmate in Mecklenburg County

Standard public record intake lookup procedures and timing notes.

To locate an individual detained in Mecklenburg County, follow standard public record intake search procedures:

  1. Online Booking Roster: Search the roster table above using the inmate’s full legal first and last name.
  2. Verify Booking Details: Review the booking date, charges, assigned booking number, and bond status.
  3. Central Booking Latency: If an individual was arrested recently, their public custody record may experience administrative latency while fingerprinting, medical intake classification, and agency transfers are completed. For immediate custody status on recent bookings, contact Mecklenburg County Detention Center Central directly.
Educational Search Guide • Step-by-Step

How to Find an Inmate in County Jail

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Bail procedures

4. Bail & Bond Release Information

Bail payment methods and posting requirements for Mecklenburg County.

The sheriff provides general bond information at (704) 336-8100. Published amounts and administrative holds do not establish immediate release eligibility; confirm applicable conditions with the sheriff or court.

Source reviewed Official detention and bond-information contacts

Rules and availability can change. Check the linked facility instructions before mailing, depositing or visiting.

Pretrial Release Guidance • Statutory Rights

How Bail Bonds Work in County Jail

Understand Eighth Amendment excessive bail protections, 10% commercial surety fees vs. full cash bonds, and state statutory prohibitions.

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Trust accounts

5. Commissary & Inmate Account Deposits

Funding inmate accounts for hygiene, snacks, approved goods, and phone credit.

Official Provider Verification Pending

Detention facilities in Mecklenburg County contract with specialized third-party providers (such as JailATM, Access Corrections, TouchPay, or Inmate Canteen) to manage inmate trust accounts. To avoid deposit rejection or loss of funds, verify the facility's active electronic payment channel directly with staff before sending money.

Official Verification Contact:

Call the detention records desk at (980) 314-5200 to confirm approved online vendor and current kiosk availability.

General Inmate Trust Policies

  • Lobby Kiosks: Many county detention facilities operate lobby kiosks during business hours; verify access policies before visiting.
  • Mailed Payments: Inquire with facility administration regarding whether money orders are accepted or if digital electronic deposits are mandatory. Cash and personal checks are universally prohibited.
  • Weekly Spending Allowances: Facilities enforce weekly commissary spending caps for hygiene goods, stationery, and food items. Contact facility records to verify active thresholds.
Trust Account & Deposits • Policy Guide

Sending Money & Commissary to Inmates

Avoid transaction fee surcharges, understand facility trust accounting offsets, and verify approved electronic deposit vendors.

Read Commissary Guide
Communication

6. Inmate Mail & Phone Communication Rules

Mailing guidelines and telephone policies for Mecklenburg County.

Facility Communication Contacts Mecklenburg County Detention Center Central
Facility Information / Video Services

Facility and video contacts

General inmate information: (704) 336-8100. Detention Center Central: (980) 314-5200. Confirm current calling and video-service instructions with the facility.

Official Instructions
Source reviewed Official sheriff phone directory

Rules and availability can change. Check the linked facility instructions before mailing, depositing or visiting.

All incoming correspondence is inspected for contraband by facility security staff prior to delivery.

Facility Correspondence Instructions Official Standards
Physical facility — confirm personal-mail routing
Mecklenburg County Detention Center Central
801 East Fourth Street
Charlotte, NC 28202
•The listed detention-center address is a physical facility location. Confirm the resident’s current mail routing and envelope requirements with the facility before sending correspondence.
Source reviewed Official sheriff detention-center address

Rules and availability can change. Check the linked facility instructions before mailing, depositing or visiting.

Communications Regulations • FCC Standards

Inmate Phone Calls & Mail Regulations

Learn about FCC inmate calling rate caps, postcard-only policies, contraband mail screening, and privileged attorney correspondence.

Read Communications Guide
Visitor rules

7. Visitation Rules & Scheduling

In-person and video visitation guidelines in Mecklenburg County.

Verified Facility Visitation Policy Official Schedule
Published Visiting Hours & Schedule:

Consult the official sheriff visitation policy and confirm scheduling, identification and availability before travel.

Official Facility Guidelines:
•Consult the official sheriff visitation policy for scheduling, availability and identification requirements before travel.
Facility Desk:(704) 336-8100
Source reviewed Sheriff visitation instructions

Rules and availability can change. Check the linked facility instructions before mailing, depositing or visiting.

Facility Visitation Policy • Access Rules

County Jail Visitation Rules & Dress Code

Review mandatory government photo ID rules, prohibited attire dress codes, minor child accompaniment standards, and video kiosk reservation policies.

Read Visitation Guide
Court records

8. Courthouse & Case Docket Records

Clerk of court filings, hearing schedules, and case records.

Formal criminal charges, arraignment schedules, and court case dockets for individuals arrested in Mecklenburg County are maintained by the local Clerk of Court.

Clerk’s Office Location: 832 East Fourth Street, Charlotte, NC 28202

Consult the North Carolina Judicial Branch courthouse page for the Clerk of Superior Court, public-record access and its official eCourts Portal link.

Source reviewed North Carolina Judicial Branch courthouse information

Rules and availability can change. Check the linked facility instructions before mailing, depositing or visiting.

Regional rosters

9. Other County Jail Rosters in North Carolina

Browse other covered county rosters in North Carolina. These links do not establish where a person is held.

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Answers

10. Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions regarding Mecklenburg County jail rosters, booking procedures, and records.

Recent booking dates in this roster: Of 2,181 listed records, 178 have a published booking date in the seven UTC calendar days ending 2026-11-05. This describes the listed snapshot, not all bookings or releases during that period.

How many inmates are currently detained in Mecklenburg County?

The directory currently lists 2,181 active custody records for Mecklenburg County. The most recent record observation was 2026-11-05 08:57:27 UTC. Of these listed records, 482 have published booking dates in the 30 UTC calendar days ending 2026-11-05. This is not the total number of admissions during that period. Confirm current detention status with the official facility.

What is the main jail facility in Mecklenburg County and how can I contact them?

The primary detention facility is Mecklenburg County Detention Center Central, located at 801 East Fourth Street, Charlotte, NC 28202. For booking verification, housing inquiries, or visitation scheduling, the facility desk can be reached at (980) 314-5200. Published visiting schedule: Consult the official sheriff visitation policy and confirm scheduling, identification and availability before travel.

How do bail and bond postings work in Mecklenburg County?

Bail is established according to the local judicial bond schedule or set by a magistrate judge during initial appearance hearings. Bail may be posted via cash directly at the detention facility or through state-licensed surety bail bond agents.

How frequently is the Mecklenburg County custody roster updated?

The directory is scheduled for daily synchronization from public agency rosters. The latest listed-record observation was 2026-11-05 08:57:27 UTC. Observation times describe individual records, not proof of a complete collection. Statistics are recalculated from the listed data and do not establish a new source update.

Compliance & Sources

11. Data Source & Directory Disclaimers

Official sources, compliance disclosures, and Fair Credit Reporting Act notices.

This directory compiles public custody data from published agency sources in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. This website is an independent public records index and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or operated by any law enforcement or government department.

FCRA Compliance Notice:

We are not a Consumer Reporting Agency under 15 U.S.C. § 1681. Information obtained from this site may not be used for employment, housing, or consumer credit decisions. To submit a removal request for sealed or expunged records, visit our Record Removal Request portal.

Facility Directory

Mecklenburg County Detention

Facility Name: Mecklenburg County Detention Center Central
Jail Location: 801 East Fourth Street, Charlotte, NC 28202
Inmate Info / Booking: (704) 336-8100
Operating Agency: Mecklenburg County Sheriff's Office
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About This Public Record

Data Source: Mecklenburg County Sheriff's Office — Detention
Indexing Method: Direct sheriff record synchronization
Jurisdiction: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina (NC)
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