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Arrest Records in Salem County, NJ

Arrests booked by county sheriffs and local police, compiled in the state criminal-history repository. An arrest is not a conviction. Below is how to obtain arrest records in Salem County, New Jersey — starting with the official government sources.

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Where to get them

Official government sources

The authoritative record holders — straight from the source, no middleman. Many are free; where a standard government fee applies, it’s shown.

  • Request a name-based criminal history record check (SBI 212B) online by submitting a subject's name, date of birth, and identifiers for employment, volunteer, or licensing purposes; the fee is $20 per submission ($12 for volunteer organizations). Records are provided by the New Jersey State Police Criminal Information Unit, the official state criminal history repository.

    $20 ($12 volunteer)OnlineEmployment/volunteer/licensing use
  • Salem County Sheriff's OfficeOfficial · Free

    Booking logs, jail rosters, and active warrants for Salem County, NJ are published by the Salem County Sheriff's Office; many post a searchable inmate roster online.

  • Salem County Clerk of Court — Criminal CasesOfficial · Free

    Search criminal charges, dispositions, and sentencing through the Salem County, NJ Clerk of Court's public case index.

  • Look up registered sex offenders by name or address in the New Jersey public registry, or nationwide via the Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Registry (NSOPW) — free.

  • New Jersey Department of CorrectionsOfficial · Free

    Locate current inmates in New Jersey prisons through the New Jersey Department of Corrections inmate locator; use the Federal Bureau of Prisons locator for federal custody (free).

What’s included

What you can find

  • Booking records
  • Charges filed
  • Arrest date & agency
  • Bail status

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