Wyoming Michigan Jail Mugshots
Jail mugshots from Wyoming, Michigan arrests go through the Kent County Correctional Facility. The Wyoming Police Department handles law enforcement in the city and makes local arrests. After booking, inmates are held at the Kent County jail. Wyoming has about 77,000 people and sits just south of Grand Rapids in Kent County. You can search for current inmates online through the Kent County Jail Viewer or file a FOIA request for older booking photos and arrest records.
Wyoming Overview
Kent County Correctional Facility
People arrested in Wyoming get booked into the Kent County Correctional Facility. This is the same jail that serves Grand Rapids and the rest of Kent County. The Kent County Sheriff runs the facility. During booking, staff take the mugshot, record the charges, and enter the inmate into the system.
Kent County has one of the better online inmate search tools in Michigan. The Kent County Jail Viewer lets you see who is currently in custody. You can search by name and view booking details. There is also the Kent County Inmate Lookup page on the county website. Both tools show current inmates only. Once someone is released, they come off the list.
| Facility | Kent County Correctional Facility |
|---|---|
| Jail Viewer | Kent County Jail Viewer |
| Inmate Lookup | Kent County Inmate Lookup |
Kent County offers two online tools for checking current inmates. Both the Jail Viewer and Inmate Lookup page cover the same facility.
Wyoming Police Department
The Wyoming Police Department makes arrests within city limits. The department falls under Public Safety and can be reached at (616) 530-7309. Local police reports and arrest logs are kept by the department. For mugshots, you generally need to go through the Kent County Sheriff since booking photos are taken at the county level.
The city website at wyomingmi.gov has information about police services. The City Clerk at (616) 530-7296 can help with general records questions. Wyoming cases go through District Court 62A for criminal matters. The court phone is (616) 257-9814. Court records from 62A may show up in the Michigan Courts Case Search if the court participates.
FOIA Records in Wyoming
You can file a FOIA request with the Wyoming Police Department for arrest records and police reports. Michigan's Freedom of Information Act (MCL 15.231) gives you the right to access public records. Submit your request through the city offices or directly to the police department at (616) 530-7309.
For booking photos from the Kent County jail, file your FOIA request with the Kent County Sheriff's Office. Include the person's full name, date of birth, and the approximate date of arrest. The agency must respond within five business days. Copy fees are about $0.10 per page. Records from active investigations and juvenile cases are exempt from release.
- Subject's full name and date of birth
- Approximate date of arrest or incident
- Your name and mailing address
- Description of records you need
- How you want to receive copies (mail or pickup)
Statewide Search Tools
Michigan State Police run the ICHAT system for criminal history searches. Each search costs $10 and pulls arrest and conviction data from across the state. The OTIS database from the Department of Corrections tracks people in state prison, on parole, or on probation. If someone arrested in Wyoming ended up in the state system, OTIS will have their record.
The Michigan VINE system lets you track inmates at the Kent County Correctional Facility and get alerts about status changes. VINE is free to use. For court records, the Michigan Courts Case Search covers participating courts statewide. These state-level tools add to the local and county search options available for Wyoming records.
Wyoming Records Resources
The City of Wyoming website has contact details for the police department and city offices.
The Kent County Jail Viewer lets you search for current inmates booked at the county correctional facility. This is one of the more user-friendly inmate search tools in Michigan, with a simple name search that shows charges and booking dates.
Kent County Jail Mugshots
Wyoming is in Kent County. The Kent County Correctional Facility handles all jail bookings from Wyoming arrests. The same jail also serves Grand Rapids and every other city in the county. For full details on Kent County jail records, inmate search tools, and how to get booking photos, visit the county page.
Nearby Cities
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