Foard County Jail Mugshots

Foard County jail mugshots and booking records are kept by the Foard County Sheriff's Office in Crowell, Texas. The Sheriff's Office runs the county jail and maintains all arrest records for this small north Texas county. Contact the office by phone or in person to check on custody status or to request copies of booking photos and records.

Foard County Sheriff's Office

The Foard County Sheriff's Office is located at 101 N. Main St. in Crowell, the county seat. The office operates the county jail and handles all arrest bookings for Foard County. When someone is arrested in the county, they are brought to this facility for processing. The booking record includes the person's name, date of birth, charges, bond details, and a booking photo. These records are public under the Texas Public Information Act and can be requested from the office.

Foard County is in north Texas, roughly 75 miles southeast of Childress near the Red River. Crowell is the county seat and the only community in the county. The population is very small. The Sheriff's Office serves the entire county with a limited staff. For anyone looking for Foard County jail mugshots or inmate records, the most practical approach is to call the office directly. The county does not maintain a public online inmate roster.

For state prison records, use the TDCJ Offender Search. The county jail holds pretrial detainees and people serving shorter local sentences. Longer sentences are typically served at a state facility.

Foard County Inmate Search

To find current inmates at the Foard County Jail, call the Sheriff's Office at (940) 684-1375 during business hours. The office can confirm whether a specific person is in custody and provide basic booking information by phone. Foard County does not operate a public online inmate roster, so calling or visiting in person is the only way to check current custody status.

When you call, have the person's full name and date of birth ready. For formal records requests, submit a written public information request by mail or in person. The office has 10 business days to respond under the Texas Public Information Act. Viewing records in person during business hours is free. Copies of documents carry a per-page fee set by the county.

For statewide records, the TDCJ Offender Search covers all Texas state prison inmates. The Texas DPS Crime Records Division provides statewide criminal history. For inmate release alerts, VINELink is free and works for most Texas county jails.

The Texas DPS Crime Records Division maintains statewide criminal history data that includes arrest records from Foard County.

Foard County Booking Photos and Records

Booking photos at the Foard County Jail are part of the official public arrest record. Every person booked at the jail is photographed during the intake process. For current inmates, call the office to confirm what records are on hand. For older records, a formal written public information request is required to get copies of booking photos and arrest documents.

All Foard County arrest records are public under the Texas Government Code Chapter 552. A standard booking record includes full name, date of birth, physical description, booking number, charges, bond amount, arresting agency, and booking date. Release information is added once the person leaves custody.

Some records carry restrictions. Active investigation records may be temporarily withheld. Juvenile records are protected under Texas Family Code section 58.005. Records expunged by court order are removed from public access. Outside these limits, most adult Foard County arrest records are available to the public.

How to Request Foard County Jail Records

For custody checks, call (940) 684-1375. For copies of booking photos or other records, submit a written public information request. Mail it to Foard County Sheriff's Office, 101 N. Main St., Crowell, TX 79227, or deliver it in person during office hours.

Include the person's full name, date of birth, approximate arrest date, and the specific records you need. The office has 10 business days to respond. Viewing records in person is free. Copies carry a per-page fee. Court records for criminal cases are held by the Foard County District Clerk or County Clerk in Crowell and must be requested separately.

Note: Foard County is one of the smallest counties in Texas by population. Staff is limited. Call ahead before visiting in person to confirm that records staff will be available. A phone call is often faster for basic custody checks than submitting a written request.

Texas Statewide Jail and Arrest Resources

The TDCJ Offender Search is free and covers all Texas state prison inmates. The Texas DPS Crime Records Division handles statewide criminal history records. Both tools cover Foard County records and every other Texas county.

The Texas Commission on Jail Standards inspects all county jails in Texas, including the Foard County Jail. TCJS inspection reports are public records covering facility conditions, staffing, and compliance with state jail standards.

For inmate release notifications, VINELink is free and sends automatic alerts when an inmate's custody status changes. The service covers Foard County and most Texas county jails. Register with the inmate's name to get alerts by phone, text, or email.

Removing an Arrest Record in Foard County

Arrest records in Foard County stay on file until a court orders their removal. Texas law allows expunction under Texas Code of Criminal Procedure Chapter 55. You may qualify if the charges were dropped, you were acquitted, or the case was dismissed. An approved expunction requires all agencies to destroy their copies of the record, including the booking photo.

File your petition with the district court in Foard County. The court is in Crowell. If the judge approves the expunction, the Sheriff's Office must destroy its copies of the arrest record. After expunction, you can legally say in most situations that the arrest did not happen. An order of nondisclosure seals a record without destroying it and may apply to some deferred adjudication cases. A Texas attorney can advise on which option fits your situation.

Cities in Foard County

Foard County's only community is Crowell, the county seat. No towns in Foard County meet the population threshold for individual city pages on this site. All arrests in the county are processed through the Foard County Sheriff's Office and jail in Crowell.

Nearby Counties

Foard County is in north Texas near the Red River. If the arrest happened near a county line, check the neighboring county pages.