Manassas Released Inmates
Manassas released inmates records cover people freed from the Prince William-Manassas Regional Adult Detention Center and from the Prince William Circuit and General District Courts. This page helps you search for a Manassas released inmate by name, ID, or case file. The Manassas City Police book the arrests, and the regional ADC on Lee Avenue holds the inmate. You can pull a roster, look up a court date, or get an alert when someone walks out the gate. We link the right tools so a Manassas released inmate search starts fast.
Manassas Released Inmates Snapshot
Manassas Released Inmates Jail Roster
The Prince William-Manassas Regional Adult Detention Center holds people booked by Manassas City Police, Manassas Park Police, and the Prince William Sheriff. The jail sits at 9320 Lee Avenue, Manassas, VA 20110. The phone is 703-792-6420. For inmate info, call 703-792-5811 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. Monday through Friday. The roster updates each day. You can search by name to find a Manassas released inmate or to see who is still in custody. The list shows the booking date, the charges, and the held or released status.
The screenshot below comes from the official City of Manassas website, which links to the police and city offices.
Use the city site to reach the police records unit and the FOIA officer in one place. Each is a starting point for a Manassas released inmate search.
Note: The PWM ADC houses both pre-trial detainees and sentenced inmates serving terms of up to 12 months. Longer terms move to the state DOC.
Manassas Released Inmates Arrest Records
You can also use a third-party tool to look up a Manassas released inmate. The portal pulls arrest data and lets you sort by name, charge, or booking date. Police take the booking, then the regional jail takes the inmate. The flow feeds the Manassas released inmates pipeline at the front end.
The VADOC inmate locator is a free tool for tracking any Manassas released inmate who served state time. Search by name or offender ID. The results show the facility, the sentence, and the release date. Per Virginia Code § 19.2-72, an arrest warrant is issued when a magistrate finds probable cause. You can also sign up for VINE alerts to get notified when a Manassas released inmate moves or gets out.
Manassas Released Inmates Court Files
Most felony charges in Manassas go through the 31st Judicial Circuit Court at 9311 Lee Avenue, Manassas, VA 20110. The clerk is Jacqueline Smith. The phone is 703-792-6015. Misdemeanors and traffic charges go to the Prince William General District Court at the same address. Both courts post case files online. Use the Virginia Circuit Court case search for felony files. Use the General District Court case search for the rest. Pick Manassas or Prince William from the locality list.
Court files often show the sentence, the credit for time served, and the projected release date. That makes them a top source when you trace a Manassas released inmate. The case prefix CR means a circuit criminal case. GC means general district criminal. You can search by name or case number.
State Locator for Manassas Released Inmates
If a Manassas released inmate served more than a year, the case likely moved to the Virginia Department of Corrections. Use the VADOC offender locator to look up a state prison record. Search by name or by the seven-digit Offender ID. The result shows the facility, the projected release date, and the sentence info. There is no fee to search.
VADOC tracks about 24,000 state inmates in 26 prisons. People sent up from Manassas often pass through one of these sites. The locator does not show local jail time, so use the PWM ADC roster first for short terms.
Note: A name match in VADOC is not always the right person, so confirm the date of birth or Offender ID before you act.
VINE Alerts for Manassas Released Inmates
VINE is the free alert tool for Manassas released inmates and for jails across the state. Sign up at vinelink.com or call 1-800-467-4943. Pick the inmate, then pick how you want the alert: text, email, or phone call. VINE will let you know about a release, a transfer, an escape, or a court date change. The service is private. The inmate is not told that someone is watching the case.
VINE works with the Prince William County Sheriff's Office and with the state prison system. You can register more than one person at a time.
Criminal History and FOIA in Manassas
For a full criminal history, ask the Virginia State Police. The VSP Criminal Records page lists the SP-167 form. The fee is $15 per name search. Mail the form, with a notarized signature, to the Civil and Applicants Records Exchange in Richmond. You can add a sex offender registry check for $5 more.
For city-held files on a Manassas released inmate, file a Virginia FOIA request with the Manassas City Police records unit. The law lives at Virginia Code § 2.2-3700. The agency has five working days to reply, with seven more if needed. Law enforcement records have extra rules under § 2.2-3706.
Juvenile records are off limits except in narrow cases under Virginia Code § 19.2-389.
Manassas Released Inmates Resources
Use these tools to start most Manassas released inmate searches:
- City of Manassas official site
- Circuit Court case search
- General District Court search
- VADOC offender locator
- VINE Link alerts
For state rules on prisons, see Virginia Code Title 53.1.
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