Randolph County Jail Inmate Search
Randolph County Jail Inmate Lookup
The adult jail for Randolph County is the Randolph County Jail.
It is at 155 E. South Street, Winchester, IN 47394. Call 765-584-1721. With no roster online, search VINELink.
Every search step follows. For the next step, try our criminal court page.
1. Is someone in custody in Randolph County?
- Start with the VINELink and search by full name.
- Release from the Winchester jail on E. South Street can come at night. Register in VINE on Android or iPhone for a notice.
- Still nothing? Call the jail at 765-584-1721.
2. Can I search for a juvenile?
Under-18s are not held at 155 E. South Street, Winchester, IN 47394. Youth files are sealed. Call 765-584-1721 about a child.
↑ Back to the question list3. Where are federal prisoners held?
Federal defendants from Randolph County may sit in a county jail. Federal court for the county: Southern District of Indiana, Indianapolis Division, Birch Bayh Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, 46 E. Ohio Street, Indianapolis, IN 46204 (317-229-3700). Use VINELink while the case is open; then the Federal Bureau of Prisons inmate locator.
↑ Back to the question list4. Where do prisoners go after sentencing?
Short sentences are often served at 155 E. South Street, Winchester, IN 47394. Longer terms mean state prison. The IDOC offender search shows where a prisoner is.
↑ Back to the question list5. Can I get a booking photo?
By IC 5-14-3, the Randolph County Sheriff may release a photo. Ask the jail at 765-584-1721. No law makes sites remove a mugshot. IC 35-38-9 expungement can seal arrest records.
↑ Back to the question list6. Is a Randolph County Jail booking tied to a warrant?
Both the arrests on warrants and the jail itself are the sheriff's office's job, so staff at 765-584-1721 can say whether a local warrant or an outside county's hold is involved. A hired attorney may ask that the warrant and bond be heard. For the file, contact the clerk at 100 S. Main Street, Room 201, Winchester, IN 47394 (765-584-4214). MyCase, the statewide portal for public cases, can be searched by name and lists the judge's warrant order and the bond.
↑ Back to the question list7. Which nearby jails should I check?
People get moved. Check these:
- Delaware County Jail (Delaware County, Muncie): 765-747-7870 or 765-747-7885 (call either)
- Henry County Jail (Henry County, New Castle): 765-521-7032 or 765-521-7041 (call either)
- Jay County Jail (Jay County, Portland): 260-726-8188 or 260-726-7541 (call either)
- Wayne County Correctional Center (Wayne County, Richmond): 765-973-9397 or 765-973-9393 (call either)
Out of state, borders Darke County, OH.
↑ Back to the question list8. How do I reach an inmate?
- Calls: see the phone page.
- Deposits: our money guide.
- Commissary: commissary guide.
- Visits, including video: visitation rules.
- Letters: our mail guide.
- Messages and texts: inmate email.
9. Does this jail honor ICE holds?
- ICE uses Form I-247A to ask this county to hold a person.
- Under Senate Enrolled Act 76 (July 1, 2026), the jail must comply with detainers.
- Under a 2025 law, staff at 155 E. South Street, Winchester, IN 47394 flag some cases. Probable cause comes first.
- ICE's 287(g) page listed no agreement here as of October 21, 2026.
- After ICE custody, search the ICE Online Detainee Locator System.
10. Can I post bail for someone in Randolph County?
Under Criminal Rule 2.6, release in this county usually comes without money bail. A judge can order cash, 10 percent or a surety bond. See our bail page for each step.
↑ Back to the question list11. What is the population of the county?
Randolph County has about 24,438 residents (Census Vintage 2025, released 2026). The county seat is Winchester.
↑ Back to the question list12. Which numbers help after a local arrest?
Who to call first:
- Arrests in Winchester, Union City, Parker City, Farmland, Lynn, Ridgeville: ask the jail at 765-584-1721 which agency made it.
- Randolph County Sheriff's Office: 765-584-1721
Randolph County Jail Inmate Services Information
Phone: 765-584-1721
Physical Address:
155 E. South Street
Winchester, IN 47394
Mailing Address (personal mail):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Randolph County Jail
155 E. South Street
Winchester, IN 47394
Mailing Address (legal mail or subscriptions):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Randolph County Jail
155 E. South Street
Winchester, IN 47394
Every year Randolph County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain 2,120 offenders, and maintain an average of 106 inmates (county-wide) in their custody on any given day.
The weekly turnover rate of inmates is approximately 55%, meaning that every week more than half of these inmates are released and then replaced with new offenders being booked into jail.
The charts below break down the men, women, races, ethnicities and the types of crimes that people are arrested and incarcerated for in both Randolph County and state prisons throughout the country. This information is compiled from local police and the Randolph County Sheriff's Department, as well as the state of Indiana and the United States Department of Justice and Census Bureau.
If you are looking for a prisoner in Indiana or Federal custody, click on the appropriate institution below.
If you are searching for an inmate being held in another county in Indiana, click below.
If you are searching for a prisoner in a Indiana State Prison click below.
If you are searching for a United States Federal Bureau of Prisons Inmate click below.
Federal Bureau of Prisons Inmate Search
For ICE Detainees (Immigration) being held at a detention facility in the United States, click below.
Randolph County Inmate Race & Ethnicity - 11/10/2026
| Race | Inmates | % Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 70 | 90.91% |
| Black | 1 | 1.30% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 | 6.49% |
| American Indian/Native Alaskan | 1 | 1.30% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.00% |
| Pacific Islander/Native Hawaiian | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total | 77 | 100.0% |
Randolph County Inmate Criminal Charges - 11/10/2026
(many inmates have multiple charges)
| Charge | Inmates | % Total |
|---|---|---|
| Felony (3rd Degree) | 18 | 23.38% |
| Felony (2rd Degree) | 16 | 20.78% |
| Felony (1st Degree) | 6 | 7.79% |
| State Jail Felony | 5 | 6.49% |
| Felony (Uncategorized) | 15 | 19.48% |
| Misdemeanor (Class A) | 17 | 22.08% |
| Misdemeanor (Class C) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Holds | 0 | 0.00% |
| Uncategorized | 0 | 0.00% |
Randolph County Inmate Sex - 11/10/2026
| Sex | Inmates | % Total |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 68 | 88.31% |
| Female | 9 | 11.69% |
| Total | 77 | 100.0% |
Randolph County Inmate Age - 11/10/2026
| Age | Inmates | % Total |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1 | 1.30% |
| 18-20 | 4 | 5.19% |
| 21-24 | 7 | 9.09% |
| 25-30 | 16 | 20.78% |
| 31-35 | 14 | 18.18% |
| 36-40 | 12 | 15.58% |
| 41-45 | 9 | 11.69% |
| 46-50 | 5 | 6.49% |
| 51-55 | 4 | 5.19% |
| 56-60 | 3 | 3.90% |
| 61-65 | 1 | 1.30% |
| 66-75 | 1 | 1.30% |
| 76-85 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total | 77 | 100.0% |
- Jail (Main): 765-584-1721
- Sheriff: 765-584-7331
The Randolph County Jail serves the following cities and towns of Randolph County: Lynn, Union City and Winchester.