Contacts

This is a private reference website, not a Lawrence County office. We cannot confirm whether someone is in custody, release an inmate, post bond, schedule a visit, pull an official booking record, or change a court record. Use the official contacts below for those requests.


Where to Ask for Records or Custody Help

For current local custody questions, start with the Lawrence County Corrections Center, 111 S. Milton Street, New Castle, PA 16101, phone (724) 654-5384, fax (724) 656-1980. Sheriff Vince Martwinski's office is at the Lawrence County Government Center, 430 Court Street, New Castle, PA 16101, phone (724) 652-5121, fax (724) 656-2477, with tiplines at (724) 202-7214 and (724) 202-7215. County Government Center hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 4:00 pm.

Formal county Right-to-Know requests go to the Open Records Officer at 430 Court Street, Office of Commissioners, New Castle, PA 16101. Written requests may be submitted in person, by mail, by email to eparodi@lawrencecountypa.gov, or by fax. The county policy does not accept verbal, telephone, or anonymous requests, and the ordinary response time is 5 business days unless an extension applies. For help with the county policy, call the County Solicitor's Office at (724) 656-2150.

Use this routing list to choose the office or system that matches the record you need.

  • For someone believed to be at the county jail, use the jail inmate records guide and call the Lawrence County Corrections Center.
  • For booking-photo questions, start with jail roster mugshots and the county Right-to-Know process because no official Lawrence County mugshot gallery was located.
  • For charges, docket numbers, bail entries, or hearings after an arrest, use court records after a jail arrest, Pennsylvania UJS Case Search, PAePay Bail, or Lawrence County Central Courts at 202 Milton Street, phone (724) 656-2290.
  • For the local jail facility page, use the footer link to Lawrence County Corrections Center.
  • For a sentenced state prisoner or parolee, search the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections locator at https://inmatelocator.cor.pa.gov/.
  • For federal sentenced custody, use the BOP inmate locator. For immigration custody, use ICE Online Detainee Locator. For release and custody notifications in Pennsylvania, use VINELink.

District Attorney records are separate from general county records. The Lawrence County District Attorney's Office is at 430 Court Street, New Castle, PA 16101. District Attorney Joshua Lamancusa's office can be reached at (724) 656-1915, fax (724) 656-1986, and the anonymous hotline is (855) 918-6476.