Search Manassas Park Recent Bookings
Manassas Park recent bookings are kept by the Manassas Park Police Department and the Prince William-Manassas Regional Adult Detention Center on Lee Avenue. When city officers bring a person in, the booking is logged at the city station and then the inmate is moved to the regional ADC. You can search Manassas Park recent bookings by name through the regional inmate lookup, the state court case search, and city FOIA. This page shows you where to start, what info shows up on a booking record, and how to look up a name fast in Manassas Park, Virginia.
Manassas Park Recent Bookings Overview
Manassas Park Police Recent Bookings
The Manassas Park Police Department books people at 329 Manassas Drive, Manassas Park, VA 20111. The FOIA officer is Jamie Shearn at 100 Park Central Plaza, Manassas Park, VA 20111. Phone: 703-257-2204. Fax: 703-335-0053. Email: j.shearn@manassasparkva.gov. The department posts weekly Calls for Service reports on the city site. The image below shows the Manassas Park Police FOIA page on the city site.
Read more on the Manassas Park FOIA page. From there you can pull the FOIA officer email and the records contact for any Manassas Park recent bookings request.
Use this page as the start point for any Manassas Park recent bookings FOIA. Manassas Park Police often work with Prince William County Police on bigger cases. Arrest warrants are obtained through Prince William County. FOIA payments are accepted by check or money order only.
Note: Call the Manassas Park Police front desk first if you need to know whether a person is still in city holding or moved to the regional ADC.
Prince William-Manassas Regional ADC
The Prince William-Manassas Regional Adult Detention Center holds people booked in Manassas Park once city processing is done. Address: 9320 Lee Avenue, Manassas, VA 20110. Phone: 703-792-5811 (business hours) or 703-792-6420 (after hours). The same facility serves Prince William County, the City of Manassas, and the City of Manassas Park. The ADC has a total capacity of around 450 inmates.
Visit the Prince William-Manassas Regional ADC inmate information page for visit hours and the inmate phone line. Once on the jail roster you will see the booking date, the charges, the bond, and the next court date.
Some Manassas Park recent bookings end up in state custody after sentencing. For state inmates use the Virginia Department of Corrections inmate locator. The VADOC tool covers more than 30,000 state inmates and refreshes twice a day.
Manassas Park Court Records
After a recent booking the case moves to a Prince William or Manassas Park court. Felonies and serious cases go to the Prince William Circuit Court. Misdemeanors and traffic cases go to the General District Court. New cases show up in the state court case search within a day or two of the booking. Search by name on OCIS 2.0 for circuit court cases or on the general district court system for misdemeanors and traffic.
OCIS is free and works any time. Pick the court name from the dropdown. Enter the last name and the first name. You will see the case number, the judge, the charges, and the next hearing date. Juvenile cases are not online.
For older Manassas Park court files go in person to the clerk at the courthouse. The clerk can pull paper files going back many years. Bring a photo ID and the case number if you have it. Some files cost a small page fee to copy. The clerk does not give legal advice but can show you the index and the docket book for the year you need.
Note: A Manassas Park recent booking can move to the regional ADC in hours, so check the inmate lookup more than once on the day of arrest.
Manassas Park FOIA Requests
Most Manassas Park recent bookings records are public under the Virginia Freedom of Information Act, Virginia Code § 2.2-3700 et seq. You do not need a reason. The city must reply within 5 working days. They can ask for 7 more if they need them.
Send the request to FOIA officer Jamie Shearn at j.shearn@manassasparkva.gov, by fax to 703-335-0053, or by phone at 703-257-2204. The Freedom of Information Advisory Council line is foiacouncil@dls.virginia.gov or 804-225-3056. FOIA payments are accepted by check or money order only.
Some details are pulled before the record goes out. Juvenile records are sealed. Active investigation files are held back. Names of victims and witnesses can be redacted under Virginia Code § 2.2-3706. The basic name, charge, and intake date of an adult booking are open.
The Virginia FOIA Advisory Council has free sample request letters and a hotline at 866-448-4100.
State and Federal Manassas Park Bookings
The Virginia State Police is the central keeper of criminal history. You can ask for your own record on Form SP-167 for a $15 fee. The form must be notarized and mailed to Richmond. See the Virginia State Police criminal records page for the form and the mailing info.
Some Manassas Park bookings end up in federal custody. Use the Federal Bureau of Prisons inmate locator to find a person held by the BOP. Results show the current site and the projected release date.
VINElink is a free national tool that lets you track a person in jail or prison. Sign up for a phone, email, or text alert when a person is moved or set free. Visit vinelink.com or call the Virginia VINE line at 800-467-4943.
For free legal help, the Virginia State Bar runs a referral line at vsb.org. Free civil legal aid is at Virginia Legal Aid. The Virginia Sheriffs Association directory has phone and address info for every sheriff in the state.
Are Manassas Park Bookings Public
Yes. Manassas Park recent bookings, jail rosters, and arrest logs are public records. The Virginia FOIA backs this up. Anyone can ask the Manassas Park Police or the regional ADC for a current roster or a copy of a booking sheet. Most of the data is online so you do not have to file a request.
Some details are kept back. Social security numbers, the home addresses of victims, and any info about minors are not released. A judge can also seal a record in rare cases. But the basic name, charge, intake date, and bond status of an adult booking are open to anyone in Manassas Park.
Manassas Park recent bookings move from the city station to the regional ADC through a few set steps. First, the arresting officer fills out the intake sheet and lists the charge. Next, the magistrate sets bond or holds the person without bond. Then the inmate is moved to the Prince William-Manassas Regional ADC on Lee Avenue and added to the inmate lookup. Most of this happens within hours. The fastest way to track a Manassas Park recent booking is to call the ADC line at 703-792-5811 and give the full last name and first name. The city FOIA officer Jamie Shearn can also pull older arrest reports on request.
Nearby Recent Bookings Pages
Other nearby Virginia cities and counties also have recent bookings pages on this site.