Richland County Busted Mugshots is a private reference site, not a government office. It cannot confirm custody or release, post bond, obtain official booking records, or act for a public agency. Contact the responsible public office directly for those matters.
Official Records Contacts
Use the agency that holds the record. The sheriff and jail handle distinct county functions, while courts follow case status. The following contacts are official routes for Richland County questions.
For city records, Ontario Police lists non-emergency at 419-529-2115, Chief Tommy Hill's office at 419-529-3007, and City Hall/Police at 555 Stumbo Road, Ontario, OH 44906. Mansfield Police Records lists 419-755-9770. Shelby Police is at 31 Mack Ave., Shelby, OH 44875, 419-347-2242, and Shelby public-record requests go to 43 W. Main St., 419-347-5131.
Choose the route that matches the question:
- Use the home page for the official county roster, record-request, and court lookup path.
- Call the jail for a current county-jail release-status inquiry.
- Call Ontario Police first to identify the adult holding facility after an Ontario arrest.
- Contact Sheriff Records or city Records for a defined existing report or booking record.
- Use the Common Pleas Clerk or the proper municipal or mayor's court for case status.
- Use the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction offender search for a sentenced state-prison record, not a local booking question.