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Erie County Inmate Search & Jail Booking Roster

Search current detainees, recent bookings, bail bond details, visitation rules, and facility contacts in Erie County, Ohio.

Jurisdiction Snapshot
Currently in Custody 108
Last Verified 21 Oct, 20:19 UTC
Agency: Erie County Sheriff's Office
Official Jail Portal
Total in Custody
108
Active records on file
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Last Verified
21 Oct 2026, 20:19 UTC
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Active custody index

1. Current Inmate Booking Roster

Source Agency Roster

Showing 108 active custody records for Erie County · Verified Oct 21, 2026 20:19 UTC

Public Records Notice & Presumption of Innocence

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
Ridgeway, Dylon E
#49802
29 Jan 2026
  • FELONIOUS ASSAULT
  • ATTEMPTED MURDER+4
Show all 6 charges
  • FELONIOUS ASSAULT
  • ATTEMPTED MURDER
  • FAIL TO COMPLY W/ORDER
  • HOLD **ADULT PAROLE**
  • FELONIOUS ASSAULT **EM**
  • ESCAPE
In custody
$25,000.00
King, Bryson A
#105675
17 Nov 2025
  • FELONIOUS ASSAULT
  • AGGRAVATED BURGLARY
In custody
$20,000.00
Myers, Tavarea Jemel
#100524
24 Oct 2025
  • POSSESSION OF FENTANYL
  • TRAFFICKING SCHEDULE I CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE+2
Show all 4 charges
  • POSSESSION OF FENTANYL
  • TRAFFICKING SCHEDULE I CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE
  • PROBATION VIOLATION
  • POSSESSION X4/TRAFFICKING X5/AGG POSS/AGG TRAFFICKING
In custody
$20,000.00
Head, Joshua Phillip
#110788
11 Jul 2025
  • MURDER**SMART**
  • MURDER/LEAVING THE SCENE**GTS**
In custody
$1,000,000.00
Wood, Isaiah
#110743
01 Jul 2025
  • AGG. MURDER **E.M**
  • MURDER/ CCW/ TAMPERING **EM**
In custody
$1,000,000.00
Ferrara, Timothy J
#107487
01 Apr 2025
  • JAIL COMMITMENT-MENACING BY STALKING
  • JAIL COMMITMENT-CPO VIOL+9
Show all 11 charges
  • JAIL COMMITMENT-MENACING BY STALKING
  • JAIL COMMITMENT-CPO VIOL
  • VIOLATING PROTECTION ORDER
  • VIOLATING OF A STALKING PROTECTION ORDER
  • VIOLATING PROTECTION ORDER X2
  • ASSAULT
  • CPO VIOL X3 / MENACING BY STALKING X3
  • VPO X2/ MENACING BY STALKING X2
  • VIOLATION OF A CPO X2
  • MENACING BY STALKING
  • 09/20/2026
In custody
Manus, Jeremy Ross
#10614
05 Mar 2025
  • THEFT
  • BENCH WARRANT - CONTEMPT+6
Show all 8 charges
  • THEFT
  • BENCH WARRANT - CONTEMPT
  • AGG. POSS OF DRUGS / AGG. TRAFFICKING DRUGS / POSS. COCAINE
  • TRAFFICKING IN COCAINE / TRAFFICKING IN DRUGS / WEAPONS UNDER DIS
  • AGG. POSS DRUGS X2/AGG. TRAFF. DRUGS X2/POSS. HEROIN/POSS.FENT X3
  • HOLD **SANDUSKY CO.**
  • GRAND THEFT / RSP
  • AGG POSS OF DRUGS/AGG TRAFF IN DRUGS/WUD
In custody
$10,000.00
Fleming, Anthony
#12490
06 Feb 2025
  • VIOLATING PROTECTION ORDER **E.M**
  • GROSS SEXUAL IMPOSITION X3 **E.M**+5
Show all 7 charges
  • VIOLATING PROTECTION ORDER **E.M**
  • GROSS SEXUAL IMPOSITION X3 **E.M**
  • RAPE X2
  • RAPE X7 / GSI X4 / KIDNAPPING X4 / INTIMIDATION OF VICTIM X2 *EM*
  • GROSS SEXUAL IMPOSITION X7 / PANDERING OBSCENITY INV. A MINOR X10
  • VIOLATING PROTECTION ORDER
  • UNLAWFUL SEXUAL CONDUCT WITH MINOR
In custody
$20,000.00
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Understanding Erie 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 Erie County Jail. 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 Erie County Jail booking desk directly at (419) 625-7951.
Record Corrections & Compliance Desk Initial review within 24–72 hours • Resolution within 5 business days

If you notice an outdated status, expunged criminal charge, or factual discrepancy, our compliance desk provides free verification against official court and sheriff sources.

Facility profile

2. Jail Facility Information

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

Facility Name: Erie County Jail
Physical / Booking Location: 2800 Columbus Avenue, Sandusky, OH 44870
Booking / Facility Phone: (419) 625-7951
Operating Agency: Erie County Sheriff's Office
Search guide

3. How to Search for an Inmate in Erie County

Standard public record intake lookup procedures and timing notes.

To locate an individual detained in Erie 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 Erie County Jail directly.
Educational Search Guide • Step-by-Step

How to Find an Inmate in County Jail

Need help navigating aliases, municipal police lockups vs. county jail jurisdictions, or central booking intake delays?

Bail procedures

4. Bail & Bond Release Information

Bail payment methods and posting requirements for Erie County.

Bail amounts in Erie County are established by judicial bail schedules or set by a magistrate judge during an initial appearance arraignment.

Cash Bond: Paid in full directly at the detention facility bonding window. Exact cash, cashier’s checks, or certified funds may be required.
Surety Bail Bond: Secured through a state-licensed bail bond agent, typically requiring a 10% premium fee and collateral.
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.

Trust accounts

5. Commissary & Inmate Account Deposits

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

Reported Commissary Provider Erie County Jail
Electronic Deposit & Commissary Vendor

Inmate Canteen (Turnkey Corrections)

Third-party electronic deposit and trust account portal reported for detainees housed at Erie County Jail. Confirm accepted transaction methods and current vendor status with facility staff before depositing.

1. Inmate ID / Booking #

Have full legal name and assigned booking or inmate ID number ready.

2. Confirm Facility

Select Erie County Jail.

3. Fund Posting & Availability

Posting schedules, settlement windows, and commissary purchase cutoffs are determined by vendor clearance and local facility trust accounting reconciliation. Check the vendor portal for active delivery timeframes.

Alternative Deposit Methods & Local Policy Notice

Physical lobby and mailed deposit rules depend strictly on local facility regulations and security standards:

  • Lobby Kiosks: Where installed, automated kiosks located in the public detention lobby typically accept cash and debit/credit cards during public lobby operating hours. Check local facility hours before traveling.
  • Postal Money Orders: Policies vary by jurisdiction. Some facilities accept certified US Postal Money Orders payable to the detainee with their booking number, while others reject all mailed funds in favor of digital vendors. Never send cash or personal checks. Contact records staff to confirm money order eligibility.
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.

Communication

6. Inmate Mail & Phone Communication Rules

Mailing guidelines and telephone policies for Erie County.

Reported Telecom Provider Erie County Jail
Inmate Telephone System / Vendor

ViaPath Technologies (GTL)

Inmates held in Erie County cannot receive incoming phone calls. Outgoing telephone calls are typically placed collect or through prepaid calling accounts managed via ViaPath Technologies (GTL). Family and friends must register an advance-pay account to accept calls. Contact facility administration to confirm whether electronic messaging, tablet communications, or remote video visits are currently active.

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

Inmate Correspondence Dispatch Policy:

Detention facilities in Erie County enforce strict incoming mail screening. Many county facilities now route non-legal letters through centralized digital scanning centers (such as Smart Communications, TextBehind, or MailSECURE) or dedicated P.O. Boxes, while others accept physical mail. Personal mail sent to an unauthorized address or containing prohibited items (cash, stickers, glitter, perfumed paper, polaroid photos) will be returned to sender or rejected as contraband.

To confirm approved mailing format and verified destination address before dispatching:
Call Facility Desk: (419) 625-7951
Physical Detention Center: 2800 Columbus Avenue, Sandusky, OH 44870 (Physical location only; verify postal routing before sending).
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.

Visitor rules

7. Visitation Rules & Scheduling

In-person and video visitation guidelines in Erie County.

Facility Visitation Status & Policy Notice:

Specific visitation schedules, on-site visiting hours, and video visitation availability are set directly by Erie County Jail. Because visiting rules, allowed days, and pre-registration requirements vary by housing assignment and facility operational status, always confirm current guidelines before traveling:

To confirm active visiting hours or scheduling requirements:
Call Facility Desk: (419) 625-7951
ID Requirement: All adult visitors must present a valid, government-issued photo ID (driver’s license, state ID, military ID, or passport).
Minors: Children under 18 must be accompanied at all times by an adult parent or documented legal guardian.
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.

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 Erie County are maintained by the local Clerk of Court.

Regional rosters

9. Other County Jail Rosters in Ohio

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

Answers

10. Frequently Asked Questions

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

Recent booking dates in this roster: Of 108 listed records, 19 have a published booking date in the seven UTC calendar days ending 2026-10-21. This describes the listed snapshot, not all bookings or releases during that period.

How many inmates are currently detained in Erie County?

The directory currently lists 108 active custody records for Erie County. The most recent record observation was 2026-10-21 20:19:07 UTC. Of these listed records, 38 have published booking dates in the 30 UTC calendar days ending 2026-10-21. 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 Erie County and how can I contact them?

The primary detention facility is Erie County Jail, located at 2800 Columbus Avenue, Sandusky, OH 44870. For booking verification, housing inquiries, or visitation scheduling, the facility desk can be reached at (419) 625-7951.

How do bail and bond postings work in Erie County?

Among 69 currently listed records with an unambiguous numeric bond of $50–$10,000,000, the median published amount is $20,000. Calculated on 2026-10-21 UTC; this sample is not a bond quote or a judicial schedule. Confirm the amount and release conditions directly with the facility or court.

How frequently is the Erie County custody roster updated?

The directory is scheduled for daily synchronization from public agency rosters. The latest listed-record observation was 2026-10-21 20:19:07 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 Erie County, Ohio. 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.

Legal Notice
Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) compliance

This website is an independent, non-governmental informational directory indexing publicly available county records, court clerks, and sheriff department resources. We are NOT a consumer reporting agency. The records referenced herein are public information and may not be used for employment screening, tenant background checks, insurance underwriting, or consumer credit assessment under 15 U.S.C. § 1681.