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How to find someone in jail in Bristol County, Massachusetts

Use official custody resources for Bristol County and confirm the housing location with the responsible agency. The dated facility dataset below is a reference, not confirmation that a person is held there.

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Bristol County, MA

Which system is holding them?

There is no single search that covers everyone in Bristol County. Match the situation to the right official locator — most families start with the first one.

If the arrest was recent

Start with the local jail

For a recent local arrest, check the arresting jurisdiction’s official jail roster or custody-notification service. Housing may be at a municipal, county, regional, or contracted facility. If no record appears, ask the arresting agency or jail how to confirm the booking; do not infer the destination from distance or a facility listing.

Published Bristol county correctional facility assistance after jail intake or commitment. Municipal police initial holding may precede transfer. Ask facility staff about custody, release or transfers.

Bristol custody assistance: +15089956400

Call the published agency contact and ask how to confirm custody, release or transfer. The number was not called.

Published main facility phone; not a dedicated person-search system or a confirmed 24-hour booking hotline. Facility may require identifiers or refer to another unit.

Official Bristol County facility contact listing

Published main contact for the Bristol County county correctional facility/jail. This is a facility contact, not a verified dedicated booking or live inmate-search line.

Use the county jail/correctional facility main line in the state-published facilities contact list. Very recent arrests may remain with municipal police or local lockup; contact arresting agency if not yet transferred.

Search Massachusetts participating-agency custody — Massachusetts DOC-only custody/notifications; not a general county booking search.

Local source reviewed 2026-10-05. This is published phone assistance; the number was not called.

If nothing appears, contact the arresting agency or the responsible jail to ask how to confirm booking. A missing record does not prove release, and an agency may limit what it can disclose.

If they were sentenced to prison

Use the correctional locator

For a state-prison sentence, use the Massachusetts correctional locator. A short jail sentence may still be served in a local or regional jail. A sentence alone does not establish the housing location; confirm with the responsible agency.

Current VINE notice limits coverage to Massachusetts DOC facilities

Search Massachusetts DOC custody in VINE

Choose Name or ID Number in the Massachusetts public VINE search. Check the DOC agency and current status on any result; local county bookings are separate.

Official agency instructions and assistance

Reviewed 2026-10-05. Search controls reached; individual results not tested.

If the charge is federal

Search the Federal Bureau of Prisons

A federal charge does not tell you which building holds the person. The U.S. Marshals Service is responsible for federal pretrial detention and may use local, state, private, or federal facilities. Check the Federal Bureau of Prisons locator, but a missing result does not establish that the person is not detained. For a recent federal arrest, contact the arresting agency or the relevant U.S. Marshals district office to ask about the appropriate custody-information process. USMS is a contact route, not a public person locator, and disclosure of a location is not guaranteed.

City and municipal custody assistance

Use the contact matching the agency that made the arrest. These researched municipal holding and transfer paths are separate from the county routes.

Acushnet Center CDP custody assistance

Acushnet Center CDP is a statistical Census place within Acushnet town. Use the independently reviewed named municipal, contracted Sheriff or State Police agency assistance choice for the actual address and incident; preserve the original verified agency purpose. State Police patrol presence does not establish exclusive municipal arrest responsibility. Confirm the arresting agency and actual custody, release or transfer before contacting a receiving facility.

Acushnet town — State Police Dartmouth Barracks general State Police assistance

Identify the actual arresting agency and current holding location. Ask whether the person remains in custody, was released or transferred and which agency handles follow-up. Confirm actual intake before contacting a receiving facility. Use the actual address and responsible agency; do not infer a receiving Jail from the statistical place name.

Published agency assistance; no call, individual custody, answering guarantee, exclusive arrest responsibility or automatic transfer is established. Emergencies use 911.

Bristol County custody contact after confirmed intake

Use this separately verified County custody contact only after the arresting agency confirms actual intake in Bristol County. County membership of Acushnet Center CDP alone does not establish this destination. Call the published agency contact and ask how to confirm custody, release or transfer. The number was not called.

Reviewed 2026-10-06. Published phone assistance; the number was not called.

Acushnet town custody assistance

Current Commonwealth State Police Dartmouth Barracks explicitly includes Acushnet in its named patrol area and publishes this general station phone. Use it for nonexclusive State Police incident or agency-identification assistance. If the actual arresting agency is municipal, campus, tribal, federal or another agency, use that responsible agency; State Police patrol presence does not assign all local arrests or a receiving Jail.

State Police Dartmouth Barracks general State Police assistance

Identify the actual arresting agency and current holding location. Ask whether the person remains in custody, was released or transferred and which agency handles follow-up. Confirm actual intake before contacting a receiving facility.

Published agency assistance; no call, individual custody, answering guarantee, exclusive arrest responsibility or automatic transfer is established. Emergencies use 911.

Bristol County custody assistance after confirmed intake

Use this contact only after the actual arresting agency confirms intake in Bristol County. Community membership alone does not establish a custody destination. Call the published agency contact and ask how to confirm custody, release or transfer. The number was not called.

Reviewed 2026-10-06. Published phone assistance; the number was not called.

Attleboro city custody assistance

The current City Police Department directory explicitly publishes this Police Department office phone and extension. Use the stated extension for initial Police assistance; this general directory contact is not relabeled a non-emergency or booking hotline.

Attleboro Police Department directory office — extension 2112

Use the published Police Department extension 2112. Identify the actual arresting agency and current holding location. Ask whether the person remains in custody, was released or transferred and which agency handles follow-up. Confirm actual intake before contacting a receiving facility.

Published agency assistance; no call, individual custody, answering guarantee, exclusive arrest responsibility or automatic transfer is established. Emergencies use 911.

Bristol County custody assistance after confirmed intake

Use this contact only after the actual arresting agency confirms intake in Bristol County. Community membership alone does not establish a custody destination. Call the published agency contact and ask how to confirm custody, release or transfer. The number was not called.

Reviewed 2026-10-06. Published phone assistance; the number was not called.

Berkley town custody assistance

Current Commonwealth State Police Middleboro Barracks explicitly includes Berkley in its named patrol area and publishes this general station phone. Use it for nonexclusive State Police incident or agency-identification assistance. If the actual arresting agency is municipal, campus, tribal, federal or another agency, use that responsible agency; State Police patrol presence does not assign all local arrests or a receiving Jail.

State Police Middleboro Barracks general State Police assistance

Identify the actual arresting agency and current holding location. Ask whether the person remains in custody, was released or transferred and which agency handles follow-up. Confirm actual intake before contacting a receiving facility.

Published agency assistance; no call, individual custody, answering guarantee, exclusive arrest responsibility or automatic transfer is established. Emergencies use 911.

Bristol County custody assistance after confirmed intake

Use this contact only after the actual arresting agency confirms intake in Bristol County. Community membership alone does not establish a custody destination. Call the published agency contact and ask how to confirm custody, release or transfer. The number was not called.

Reviewed 2026-10-06. Published phone assistance; the number was not called.

Bliss Corner CDP custody assistance

Bliss Corner CDP is a statistical Census place within Dartmouth town. Use the independently reviewed named municipal, contracted Sheriff or State Police agency assistance choice for the actual address and incident; preserve the original verified agency purpose. State Police patrol presence does not establish exclusive municipal arrest responsibility. Confirm the arresting agency and actual custody, release or transfer before contacting a receiving facility.

Dartmouth town — State Police Dartmouth Barracks general State Police assistance

Identify the actual arresting agency and current holding location. Ask whether the person remains in custody, was released or transferred and which agency handles follow-up. Confirm actual intake before contacting a receiving facility. Use the actual address and responsible agency; do not infer a receiving Jail from the statistical place name.

Published agency assistance; no call, individual custody, answering guarantee, exclusive arrest responsibility or automatic transfer is established. Emergencies use 911.

Bristol County custody contact after confirmed intake

Use this separately verified County custody contact only after the arresting agency confirms actual intake in Bristol County. County membership of Bliss Corner CDP alone does not establish this destination. Call the published agency contact and ask how to confirm custody, release or transfer. The number was not called.

Reviewed 2026-10-06. Published phone assistance; the number was not called.

Dartmouth town custody assistance

Current Commonwealth State Police Dartmouth Barracks explicitly includes Dartmouth in its named patrol area and publishes this general station phone. Use it for nonexclusive State Police incident or agency-identification assistance. If the actual arresting agency is municipal, campus, tribal, federal or another agency, use that responsible agency; State Police patrol presence does not assign all local arrests or a receiving Jail.

State Police Dartmouth Barracks general State Police assistance

Identify the actual arresting agency and current holding location. Ask whether the person remains in custody, was released or transferred and which agency handles follow-up. Confirm actual intake before contacting a receiving facility.

Published agency assistance; no call, individual custody, answering guarantee, exclusive arrest responsibility or automatic transfer is established. Emergencies use 911.

Bristol County custody assistance after confirmed intake

Use this contact only after the actual arresting agency confirms intake in Bristol County. Community membership alone does not establish a custody destination. Call the published agency contact and ask how to confirm custody, release or transfer. The number was not called.

Reviewed 2026-10-06. Published phone assistance; the number was not called.

Dighton town custody assistance

Current Commonwealth State Police Middleboro Barracks explicitly includes Dighton in its named patrol area and publishes this general station phone. Use it for nonexclusive State Police incident or agency-identification assistance. If the actual arresting agency is municipal, campus, tribal, federal or another agency, use that responsible agency; State Police patrol presence does not assign all local arrests or a receiving Jail.

State Police Middleboro Barracks general State Police assistance

Identify the actual arresting agency and current holding location. Ask whether the person remains in custody, was released or transferred and which agency handles follow-up. Confirm actual intake before contacting a receiving facility.

Published agency assistance; no call, individual custody, answering guarantee, exclusive arrest responsibility or automatic transfer is established. Emergencies use 911.

Bristol County custody assistance after confirmed intake

Use this contact only after the actual arresting agency confirms intake in Bristol County. Community membership alone does not establish a custody destination. Call the published agency contact and ask how to confirm custody, release or transfer. The number was not called.

Reviewed 2026-10-06. Published phone assistance; the number was not called.

Easton town custody assistance

Current Commonwealth State Police Middleboro Barracks explicitly includes Easton in its named patrol area and publishes this general station phone. Use it for nonexclusive State Police incident or agency-identification assistance. If the actual arresting agency is municipal, campus, tribal, federal or another agency, use that responsible agency; State Police patrol presence does not assign all local arrests or a receiving Jail.

State Police Middleboro Barracks general State Police assistance

Identify the actual arresting agency and current holding location. Ask whether the person remains in custody, was released or transferred and which agency handles follow-up. Confirm actual intake before contacting a receiving facility.

Published agency assistance; no call, individual custody, answering guarantee, exclusive arrest responsibility or automatic transfer is established. Emergencies use 911.

Bristol County custody assistance after confirmed intake

Use this contact only after the actual arresting agency confirms intake in Bristol County. Community membership alone does not establish a custody destination. Call the published agency contact and ask how to confirm custody, release or transfer. The number was not called.

Reviewed 2026-10-06. Published phone assistance; the number was not called.

Fairhaven town custody assistance

Current Commonwealth State Police Dartmouth Barracks explicitly includes Fairhaven in its named patrol area and publishes this general station phone. Use it for nonexclusive State Police incident or agency-identification assistance. If the actual arresting agency is municipal, campus, tribal, federal or another agency, use that responsible agency; State Police patrol presence does not assign all local arrests or a receiving Jail.

State Police Dartmouth Barracks general State Police assistance

Identify the actual arresting agency and current holding location. Ask whether the person remains in custody, was released or transferred and which agency handles follow-up. Confirm actual intake before contacting a receiving facility.

Published agency assistance; no call, individual custody, answering guarantee, exclusive arrest responsibility or automatic transfer is established. Emergencies use 911.

Bristol County custody assistance after confirmed intake

Use this contact only after the actual arresting agency confirms intake in Bristol County. Community membership alone does not establish a custody destination. Call the published agency contact and ask how to confirm custody, release or transfer. The number was not called.

Reviewed 2026-10-06. Published phone assistance; the number was not called.

Fall River city custody assistance

Current Commonwealth State Police Dartmouth Barracks explicitly includes Fall River in its named patrol area and publishes this general station phone. Use it for nonexclusive State Police incident or agency-identification assistance. If the actual arresting agency is municipal, campus, tribal, federal or another agency, use that responsible agency; State Police patrol presence does not assign all local arrests or a receiving Jail.

State Police Dartmouth Barracks general State Police assistance

Identify the actual arresting agency and current holding location. Ask whether the person remains in custody, was released or transferred and which agency handles follow-up. Confirm actual intake before contacting a receiving facility.

Published agency assistance; no call, individual custody, answering guarantee, exclusive arrest responsibility or automatic transfer is established. Emergencies use 911.

Bristol County custody assistance after confirmed intake

Use this contact only after the actual arresting agency confirms intake in Bristol County. Community membership alone does not establish a custody destination. Call the published agency contact and ask how to confirm custody, release or transfer. The number was not called.

Reviewed 2026-10-06. Published phone assistance; the number was not called.

Freetown town custody assistance

Current Commonwealth State Police Dartmouth Barracks explicitly includes Freetown in its named patrol area and publishes this general station phone. Use it for nonexclusive State Police incident or agency-identification assistance. If the actual arresting agency is municipal, campus, tribal, federal or another agency, use that responsible agency; State Police patrol presence does not assign all local arrests or a receiving Jail.

State Police Dartmouth Barracks general State Police assistance

Identify the actual arresting agency and current holding location. Ask whether the person remains in custody, was released or transferred and which agency handles follow-up. Confirm actual intake before contacting a receiving facility.

Published agency assistance; no call, individual custody, answering guarantee, exclusive arrest responsibility or automatic transfer is established. Emergencies use 911.

Bristol County custody assistance after confirmed intake

Use this contact only after the actual arresting agency confirms intake in Bristol County. Community membership alone does not establish a custody destination. Call the published agency contact and ask how to confirm custody, release or transfer. The number was not called.

Reviewed 2026-10-06. Published phone assistance; the number was not called.

Mansfield Center CDP custody assistance

Mansfield Center CDP is a statistical Census place within Mansfield town. Use the independently reviewed named municipal, contracted Sheriff or State Police agency assistance choice for the actual address and incident; preserve the original verified agency purpose. State Police patrol presence does not establish exclusive municipal arrest responsibility. Confirm the arresting agency and actual custody, release or transfer before contacting a receiving facility.

Mansfield town — Mansfield Police Department general assistance

Identify the actual arresting agency and current holding location. Ask whether the person remains in custody, was released or transferred and which agency handles follow-up. Confirm actual intake before contacting a receiving facility. Use the actual address and responsible agency; do not infer a receiving Jail from the statistical place name.

Published agency assistance; no call, individual custody, answering guarantee, exclusive arrest responsibility or automatic transfer is established. Emergencies use 911.

Bristol County custody contact after confirmed intake

Use this separately verified County custody contact only after the arresting agency confirms actual intake in Bristol County. County membership of Mansfield Center CDP alone does not establish this destination. Call the published agency contact and ask how to confirm custody, release or transfer. The number was not called.

Reviewed 2026-10-06. Published phone assistance; the number was not called.

Mansfield town custody assistance

Current Town Police Department page contact block identifies Police Department at 500A East St and Phone 508-261-7300, with Emergency Phone 911 separate. Use the current department field, not Chief/admin number elsewhere on page. General Police assistance only; this is not a booking hotline or public inmate-search route and does not identify an arrest, current holder, or transfer destination.

Mansfield Police Department general assistance

Identify the actual arresting agency and current holding location. Ask whether the person remains in custody, was released or transferred and which agency handles follow-up. Confirm actual intake before contacting a receiving facility.

Published agency assistance; no call, individual custody, answering guarantee, exclusive arrest responsibility or automatic transfer is established. Emergencies use 911.

Bristol County custody assistance after confirmed intake

Use this contact only after the actual arresting agency confirms intake in Bristol County. Community membership alone does not establish a custody destination. Call the published agency contact and ask how to confirm custody, release or transfer. The number was not called.

Reviewed 2026-10-06. Published phone assistance; the number was not called.

New Bedford city custody assistance

Current Commonwealth State Police Dartmouth Barracks explicitly includes New Bedford in its named patrol area and publishes this general station phone. Use it for nonexclusive State Police incident or agency-identification assistance. If the actual arresting agency is municipal, campus, tribal, federal or another agency, use that responsible agency; State Police patrol presence does not assign all local arrests or a receiving Jail.

State Police Dartmouth Barracks general State Police assistance

Identify the actual arresting agency and current holding location. Ask whether the person remains in custody, was released or transferred and which agency handles follow-up. Confirm actual intake before contacting a receiving facility.

Published agency assistance; no call, individual custody, answering guarantee, exclusive arrest responsibility or automatic transfer is established. Emergencies use 911.

Bristol County custody assistance after confirmed intake

Use this contact only after the actual arresting agency confirms intake in Bristol County. Community membership alone does not establish a custody destination. Call the published agency contact and ask how to confirm custody, release or transfer. The number was not called.

Reviewed 2026-10-06. Published phone assistance; the number was not called.

North Attleborough Town city custody assistance

Current Town Police page identifies North Attleborough Police Department, lists Department phone 508-695-1212 and Emergency Phone 911 separately; current Town directory also labels the number Police Non-Emergency. General Police assistance only; this is not a booking hotline or public inmate-search route and does not identify an arrest, current holder, or transfer destination.

North Attleborough Police Department general assistance

Identify the actual arresting agency and current holding location. Ask whether the person remains in custody, was released or transferred and which agency handles follow-up. Confirm actual intake before contacting a receiving facility.

Published agency assistance; no call, individual custody, answering guarantee, exclusive arrest responsibility or automatic transfer is established. Emergencies use 911.

Bristol County custody assistance after confirmed intake

Use this contact only after the actual arresting agency confirms intake in Bristol County. Community membership alone does not establish a custody destination. Call the published agency contact and ask how to confirm custody, release or transfer. The number was not called.

Reviewed 2026-10-06. Published phone assistance; the number was not called.

North Seekonk CDP custody assistance

North Seekonk CDP is a statistical Census place within Seekonk town. Use the independently reviewed named municipal, contracted Sheriff or State Police agency assistance choice for the actual address and incident; preserve the original verified agency purpose. State Police patrol presence does not establish exclusive municipal arrest responsibility. Confirm the arresting agency and actual custody, release or transfer before contacting a receiving facility.

Seekonk town — State Police Middleboro Barracks general State Police assistance

Identify the actual arresting agency and current holding location. Ask whether the person remains in custody, was released or transferred and which agency handles follow-up. Confirm actual intake before contacting a receiving facility. Use the actual address and responsible agency; do not infer a receiving Jail from the statistical place name.

Published agency assistance; no call, individual custody, answering guarantee, exclusive arrest responsibility or automatic transfer is established. Emergencies use 911.

Bristol County custody contact after confirmed intake

Use this separately verified County custody contact only after the arresting agency confirms actual intake in Bristol County. County membership of North Seekonk CDP alone does not establish this destination. Call the published agency contact and ask how to confirm custody, release or transfer. The number was not called.

Reviewed 2026-10-06. Published phone assistance; the number was not called.

North Westport CDP custody assistance

North Westport CDP is a statistical Census place within Westport town. Use the independently reviewed named municipal, contracted Sheriff or State Police agency assistance choice for the actual address and incident; preserve the original verified agency purpose. State Police patrol presence does not establish exclusive municipal arrest responsibility. Confirm the arresting agency and actual custody, release or transfer before contacting a receiving facility.

Westport town — State Police Dartmouth Barracks general State Police assistance

Identify the actual arresting agency and current holding location. Ask whether the person remains in custody, was released or transferred and which agency handles follow-up. Confirm actual intake before contacting a receiving facility. Use the actual address and responsible agency; do not infer a receiving Jail from the statistical place name.

Published agency assistance; no call, individual custody, answering guarantee, exclusive arrest responsibility or automatic transfer is established. Emergencies use 911.

Bristol County custody contact after confirmed intake

Use this separately verified County custody contact only after the arresting agency confirms actual intake in Bristol County. County membership of North Westport CDP alone does not establish this destination. Call the published agency contact and ask how to confirm custody, release or transfer. The number was not called.

Reviewed 2026-10-06. Published phone assistance; the number was not called.

Norton Center CDP custody assistance

Norton Center CDP is a statistical Census place within Norton town. Use the independently reviewed named municipal, contracted Sheriff or State Police agency assistance choice for the actual address and incident; preserve the original verified agency purpose. State Police patrol presence does not establish exclusive municipal arrest responsibility. Confirm the arresting agency and actual custody, release or transfer before contacting a receiving facility.

Norton town — Norton Police Department general assistance

Identify the actual arresting agency and current holding location. Ask whether the person remains in custody, was released or transferred and which agency handles follow-up. Confirm actual intake before contacting a receiving facility. Use the actual address and responsible agency; do not infer a receiving Jail from the statistical place name.

Published agency assistance; no call, individual custody, answering guarantee, exclusive arrest responsibility or automatic transfer is established. Emergencies use 911.

Bristol County custody contact after confirmed intake

Use this separately verified County custody contact only after the arresting agency confirms actual intake in Bristol County. County membership of Norton Center CDP alone does not establish this destination. Call the published agency contact and ask how to confirm custody, release or transfer. The number was not called.

Reviewed 2026-10-06. Published phone assistance; the number was not called.

Norton town custody assistance

Current Town Police page names the Police Department, lists its main phone 508-285-3300, emergency 911 separately, and hours 24/7 365 days; records, permits, desk officer and administrative office numbers are separate. General Police assistance only; this is not a booking hotline or public inmate-search route and does not identify an arrest, current holder, or transfer destination.

Norton Police Department general assistance

Identify the actual arresting agency and current holding location. Ask whether the person remains in custody, was released or transferred and which agency handles follow-up. Confirm actual intake before contacting a receiving facility.

Published agency assistance; no call, individual custody, answering guarantee, exclusive arrest responsibility or automatic transfer is established. Emergencies use 911.

Bristol County custody assistance after confirmed intake

Use this contact only after the actual arresting agency confirms intake in Bristol County. Community membership alone does not establish a custody destination. Call the published agency contact and ask how to confirm custody, release or transfer. The number was not called.

Reviewed 2026-10-06. Published phone assistance; the number was not called.

Ocean Grove CDP custody assistance

Ocean Grove CDP is a statistical Census place within Swansea town. Use the independently reviewed named municipal, contracted Sheriff or State Police agency assistance choice for the actual address and incident; preserve the original verified agency purpose. State Police patrol presence does not establish exclusive municipal arrest responsibility. Confirm the arresting agency and actual custody, release or transfer before contacting a receiving facility.

Swansea town — State Police Dartmouth Barracks general State Police assistance

Identify the actual arresting agency and current holding location. Ask whether the person remains in custody, was released or transferred and which agency handles follow-up. Confirm actual intake before contacting a receiving facility. Use the actual address and responsible agency; do not infer a receiving Jail from the statistical place name.

Published agency assistance; no call, individual custody, answering guarantee, exclusive arrest responsibility or automatic transfer is established. Emergencies use 911.

Bristol County custody contact after confirmed intake

Use this separately verified County custody contact only after the arresting agency confirms actual intake in Bristol County. County membership of Ocean Grove CDP alone does not establish this destination. Call the published agency contact and ask how to confirm custody, release or transfer. The number was not called.

Reviewed 2026-10-06. Published phone assistance; the number was not called.

Raynham Center CDP custody assistance

Raynham Center CDP is a statistical Census place within Raynham town. Use the independently reviewed named municipal, contracted Sheriff or State Police agency assistance choice for the actual address and incident; preserve the original verified agency purpose. State Police patrol presence does not establish exclusive municipal arrest responsibility. Confirm the arresting agency and actual custody, release or transfer before contacting a receiving facility.

Raynham town — State Police Middleboro Barracks general State Police assistance

Identify the actual arresting agency and current holding location. Ask whether the person remains in custody, was released or transferred and which agency handles follow-up. Confirm actual intake before contacting a receiving facility. Use the actual address and responsible agency; do not infer a receiving Jail from the statistical place name.

Published agency assistance; no call, individual custody, answering guarantee, exclusive arrest responsibility or automatic transfer is established. Emergencies use 911.

Bristol County custody contact after confirmed intake

Use this separately verified County custody contact only after the arresting agency confirms actual intake in Bristol County. County membership of Raynham Center CDP alone does not establish this destination. Call the published agency contact and ask how to confirm custody, release or transfer. The number was not called.

Reviewed 2026-10-06. Published phone assistance; the number was not called.

Raynham town custody assistance

Current Commonwealth State Police Middleboro Barracks explicitly includes Raynham in its named patrol area and publishes this general station phone. Use it for nonexclusive State Police incident or agency-identification assistance. If the actual arresting agency is municipal, campus, tribal, federal or another agency, use that responsible agency; State Police patrol presence does not assign all local arrests or a receiving Jail.

State Police Middleboro Barracks general State Police assistance

Identify the actual arresting agency and current holding location. Ask whether the person remains in custody, was released or transferred and which agency handles follow-up. Confirm actual intake before contacting a receiving facility.

Published agency assistance; no call, individual custody, answering guarantee, exclusive arrest responsibility or automatic transfer is established. Emergencies use 911.

Bristol County custody assistance after confirmed intake

Use this contact only after the actual arresting agency confirms intake in Bristol County. Community membership alone does not establish a custody destination. Call the published agency contact and ask how to confirm custody, release or transfer. The number was not called.

Reviewed 2026-10-06. Published phone assistance; the number was not called.

Rehoboth town custody assistance

Current Commonwealth State Police Middleboro Barracks explicitly includes Rehoboth in its named patrol area and publishes this general station phone. Use it for nonexclusive State Police incident or agency-identification assistance. If the actual arresting agency is municipal, campus, tribal, federal or another agency, use that responsible agency; State Police patrol presence does not assign all local arrests or a receiving Jail.

State Police Middleboro Barracks general State Police assistance

Identify the actual arresting agency and current holding location. Ask whether the person remains in custody, was released or transferred and which agency handles follow-up. Confirm actual intake before contacting a receiving facility.

Published agency assistance; no call, individual custody, answering guarantee, exclusive arrest responsibility or automatic transfer is established. Emergencies use 911.

Bristol County custody assistance after confirmed intake

Use this contact only after the actual arresting agency confirms intake in Bristol County. Community membership alone does not establish a custody destination. Call the published agency contact and ask how to confirm custody, release or transfer. The number was not called.

Reviewed 2026-10-06. Published phone assistance; the number was not called.

Seekonk town custody assistance

Current Commonwealth State Police Middleboro Barracks explicitly includes Seekonk in its named patrol area and publishes this general station phone. Use it for nonexclusive State Police incident or agency-identification assistance. If the actual arresting agency is municipal, campus, tribal, federal or another agency, use that responsible agency; State Police patrol presence does not assign all local arrests or a receiving Jail.

State Police Middleboro Barracks general State Police assistance

Identify the actual arresting agency and current holding location. Ask whether the person remains in custody, was released or transferred and which agency handles follow-up. Confirm actual intake before contacting a receiving facility.

Published agency assistance; no call, individual custody, answering guarantee, exclusive arrest responsibility or automatic transfer is established. Emergencies use 911.

Bristol County custody assistance after confirmed intake

Use this contact only after the actual arresting agency confirms intake in Bristol County. Community membership alone does not establish a custody destination. Call the published agency contact and ask how to confirm custody, release or transfer. The number was not called.

Reviewed 2026-10-06. Published phone assistance; the number was not called.

Smith Mills CDP custody assistance

Smith Mills CDP is a statistical Census place within Dartmouth town. Use the independently reviewed named municipal, contracted Sheriff or State Police agency assistance choice for the actual address and incident; preserve the original verified agency purpose. State Police patrol presence does not establish exclusive municipal arrest responsibility. Confirm the arresting agency and actual custody, release or transfer before contacting a receiving facility.

Dartmouth town — State Police Dartmouth Barracks general State Police assistance

Identify the actual arresting agency and current holding location. Ask whether the person remains in custody, was released or transferred and which agency handles follow-up. Confirm actual intake before contacting a receiving facility. Use the actual address and responsible agency; do not infer a receiving Jail from the statistical place name.

Published agency assistance; no call, individual custody, answering guarantee, exclusive arrest responsibility or automatic transfer is established. Emergencies use 911.

Bristol County custody contact after confirmed intake

Use this separately verified County custody contact only after the arresting agency confirms actual intake in Bristol County. County membership of Smith Mills CDP alone does not establish this destination. Call the published agency contact and ask how to confirm custody, release or transfer. The number was not called.

Reviewed 2026-10-06. Published phone assistance; the number was not called.

Somerset CDP custody assistance

Somerset CDP is a statistical Census place within Somerset town. Use the independently reviewed named municipal, contracted Sheriff or State Police agency assistance choice for the actual address and incident; preserve the original verified agency purpose. State Police patrol presence does not establish exclusive municipal arrest responsibility. Confirm the arresting agency and actual custody, release or transfer before contacting a receiving facility.

Somerset town — State Police Dartmouth Barracks general State Police assistance

Identify the actual arresting agency and current holding location. Ask whether the person remains in custody, was released or transferred and which agency handles follow-up. Confirm actual intake before contacting a receiving facility. Use the actual address and responsible agency; do not infer a receiving Jail from the statistical place name.

Published agency assistance; no call, individual custody, answering guarantee, exclusive arrest responsibility or automatic transfer is established. Emergencies use 911.

Bristol County custody contact after confirmed intake

Use this separately verified County custody contact only after the arresting agency confirms actual intake in Bristol County. County membership of Somerset CDP alone does not establish this destination. Call the published agency contact and ask how to confirm custody, release or transfer. The number was not called.

Reviewed 2026-10-06. Published phone assistance; the number was not called.

Somerset town custody assistance

Current Commonwealth State Police Dartmouth Barracks explicitly includes Somerset in its named patrol area and publishes this general station phone. Use it for nonexclusive State Police incident or agency-identification assistance. If the actual arresting agency is municipal, campus, tribal, federal or another agency, use that responsible agency; State Police patrol presence does not assign all local arrests or a receiving Jail.

State Police Dartmouth Barracks general State Police assistance

Identify the actual arresting agency and current holding location. Ask whether the person remains in custody, was released or transferred and which agency handles follow-up. Confirm actual intake before contacting a receiving facility.

Published agency assistance; no call, individual custody, answering guarantee, exclusive arrest responsibility or automatic transfer is established. Emergencies use 911.

Bristol County custody assistance after confirmed intake

Use this contact only after the actual arresting agency confirms intake in Bristol County. Community membership alone does not establish a custody destination. Call the published agency contact and ask how to confirm custody, release or transfer. The number was not called.

Reviewed 2026-10-06. Published phone assistance; the number was not called.

Swansea town custody assistance

Current Commonwealth State Police Dartmouth Barracks explicitly includes Swansea in its named patrol area and publishes this general station phone. Use it for nonexclusive State Police incident or agency-identification assistance. If the actual arresting agency is municipal, campus, tribal, federal or another agency, use that responsible agency; State Police patrol presence does not assign all local arrests or a receiving Jail.

State Police Dartmouth Barracks general State Police assistance

Identify the actual arresting agency and current holding location. Ask whether the person remains in custody, was released or transferred and which agency handles follow-up. Confirm actual intake before contacting a receiving facility.

Published agency assistance; no call, individual custody, answering guarantee, exclusive arrest responsibility or automatic transfer is established. Emergencies use 911.

Bristol County custody assistance after confirmed intake

Use this contact only after the actual arresting agency confirms intake in Bristol County. Community membership alone does not establish a custody destination. Call the published agency contact and ask how to confirm custody, release or transfer. The number was not called.

Reviewed 2026-10-06. Published phone assistance; the number was not called.

Taunton city custody assistance

Current Commonwealth State Police Middleboro Barracks explicitly includes Taunton in its named patrol area and publishes this general station phone. Use it for nonexclusive State Police incident or agency-identification assistance. If the actual arresting agency is municipal, campus, tribal, federal or another agency, use that responsible agency; State Police patrol presence does not assign all local arrests or a receiving Jail.

State Police Middleboro Barracks general State Police assistance

Identify the actual arresting agency and current holding location. Ask whether the person remains in custody, was released or transferred and which agency handles follow-up. Confirm actual intake before contacting a receiving facility.

Published agency assistance; no call, individual custody, answering guarantee, exclusive arrest responsibility or automatic transfer is established. Emergencies use 911.

Bristol County custody assistance after confirmed intake

Use this contact only after the actual arresting agency confirms intake in Bristol County. Community membership alone does not establish a custody destination. Call the published agency contact and ask how to confirm custody, release or transfer. The number was not called.

Reviewed 2026-10-06. Published phone assistance; the number was not called.

Westport town custody assistance

Current Commonwealth State Police Dartmouth Barracks explicitly includes Westport in its named patrol area and publishes this general station phone. Use it for nonexclusive State Police incident or agency-identification assistance. If the actual arresting agency is municipal, campus, tribal, federal or another agency, use that responsible agency; State Police patrol presence does not assign all local arrests or a receiving Jail.

State Police Dartmouth Barracks general State Police assistance

Identify the actual arresting agency and current holding location. Ask whether the person remains in custody, was released or transferred and which agency handles follow-up. Confirm actual intake before contacting a receiving facility.

Published agency assistance; no call, individual custody, answering guarantee, exclusive arrest responsibility or automatic transfer is established. Emergencies use 911.

Bristol County custody assistance after confirmed intake

Use this contact only after the actual arresting agency confirms intake in Bristol County. Community membership alone does not establish a custody destination. Call the published agency contact and ask how to confirm custody, release or transfer. The number was not called.

Reviewed 2026-10-06. Published phone assistance; the number was not called.

Bristol County jails & facilities 6

A listing does not establish that a person is held here. Use the responsible agency’s official locator or contact page to confirm custody.

No current facility contact has been independently verified for this guide. Start with the custody paths below or ask the arresting agency; do not travel or pay based on a historical listing.

Historical facility dataset (6 entries; current status unverified or no longer active)

These entries preserve dated source information. Addresses, phone numbers, types, and websites may be obsolete. They are not current recommendations; use official custody resources below.

County jail

BRISTOL COUNTY ASH STREET JAIL AND REGIONAL LOCK-UP

Address
226 ASH STREET, NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740
Phone
(508) 996-6704
Rated capacity
206 beds

Facility info as of 2024-08-06. Historical dataset entry — current status unverified. (this listing may be out of date — it is not a confirmed current detention destination)

County jail

BRISTOL COUNTY HOUSE OF CORRECTION AND JAIL

Address
400 FAUNCE CORNER ROAD, NORTH DARTMOUTH, MA 02747
Phone
(508) 995-6400
Rated capacity
1100 beds

Facility info as of 2024-08-06. Historical dataset entry — current status unverified. (this listing may be out of date — it is not a confirmed current detention destination)

Juvenile / youth facility

BRISTOL COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE JUVENILE LOCK UP

Address
323 MILL STREET, NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740
Phone
(508) 979-8365
Rated capacity
12 beds

Facility info as of 2024-04-01. Historical dataset entry — current status unverified. (this listing may be out of date — it is not a confirmed current detention destination)

County jail

BRISTOL COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE WOMEN'S CENTER

Address
400 FAUNCE CORNER ROAD, NORTH DARTMOUTH, MA 02747
Phone
(508) 995-6400
Rated capacity
106 beds

Facility info as of 2024-08-06. Historical dataset entry — current status unverified. (this listing may be out of date — it is not a confirmed current detention destination)

County jail

C. CARLOS CARREIRO IMMIGRATION DETENTION CENTER

Address
400 FAUNCE CORNER ROAD, NORTH DARTMOUTH, MA 02747
Phone
(508) 995-6400

Facility info as of 2024-08-06. Historical dataset entry — current status unverified. (this listing may be out of date — it is not a confirmed current detention destination)

Juvenile / youth facility

DEPARTMENT OF YOUTH SERVICES - SOUTHEAST

Address
60 HODGES AVE, TAUNTON, MA 02780
Phone
(508) 828-3800

Facility info as of 2024-02-28. Historical dataset entry — current status unverified. (this listing may be out of date — it is not a confirmed current detention destination)

Other kinds of custody

Immigration detention has a separate official ICE detainee locator. It does not search for people under 18, and a missing result does not prove release; use the official ICE field-office contacts. Search by A-number and country of birth, or the name/country/date-of-birth information requested by the service. Access and disclosure can be restricted.

Juvenile and tribal custody may have different agencies, privacy rules, and search limits. This guide does not provide a comprehensive juvenile or tribal locator. Contact the arresting agency or responsible juvenile or tribal authority to confirm the correct process.

For federal pretrial detention, use the U.S. Marshals district directory. Federal responsibility can include housing in a local jail.

Nearby counties in Massachusetts

If the arrest happened just across a county line, these Massachusetts counties are geographic navigation aids. Open a guide for official custody resources; these links do not establish detention or transport destinations.

How release works in Massachusetts

Finding the person comes first. Once you know where they are being held, this is how getting them out works in Massachusetts.

No commercial bail

Massachusetts has no commercial bail-bond industry. Follow the court’s release instructions. Any court payment and release conditions depend on the jurisdiction and order; do not assume payment is required.

The person’s rights. The person in custody has the right to talk to a lawyer about their case, and if they cannot afford one, the court can appoint a public defender.

Common questions about finding someone in Bristol County

How do I find someone who was just arrested in Bristol County?

For a recent local arrest, check the arresting jurisdiction’s official jail roster or custody-notification service. Housing may be at a municipal, county, regional, or contracted facility. If no record appears, ask the arresting agency or jail how to confirm the booking; do not infer the destination from distance or a facility listing.

How do I find someone in state prison from Bristol County?

For a state-prison sentence, use the Massachusetts correctional locator. A short jail sentence may still be served in a local or regional jail. A sentence alone does not establish the housing location; confirm with the responsible agency.

Is there a free way to check if someone is in custody in Massachusetts?

Public custody searches are free. Massachusetts DOC-only custody/notifications; not a general county booking search. Check whether the responsible local agency participates. Use its contact when the service is unavailable; a missing record does not establish release.

How does bail work for someone held in Bristol County?

Ask the court or responsible jail for the release order and permitted options. Court deposits and private service fees are different, conditions vary, and payment does not guarantee release.

More of Massachusetts

This is one of Massachusetts’s counties. The state guide has the complete rundown and every other county.

All of Massachusetts — custody resources & county guides