Hancock County Busted Mugshots is a private reference site, not a government office. We cannot confirm custody or release, post bond, release anyone, or retrieve official booking records. Direct those requests to the public office that created or holds the record.
Hancock County Record Contacts
Use the route that matches the record you need. The sheriff is the county source for agency matters, Northern Regional Jail handles regional custody, and the circuit clerk handles court records. Hancock County does not keep prisoners in a local jail for extended periods, so WVDCR’s current-jail and daily-admission searches cover regional custody rather than an internal county page.
Hancock County Sheriff
Hancock County Sheriff
102 N. Court Street
New Cumberland, WV 26047
P.O. Box 458
304-564-7851
Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
hcsd@hanwv.org
The West Virginia Sheriffs Association listing provides an additional sheriff route at 304-564-3911 and sgittings@hanwv.org. For police or accident-report routing, the county’s 911 FAQ lists 304-564-3311 extension 234.
Northern Regional Jail
Northern Regional Jail and Correctional Facility
112 Northern Regional Correction Drive
Moundsville, WV 26041
304-843-4067
Hancock Circuit Clerk
Hancock Circuit Clerk
P.O. Box 428
New Cumberland, WV 26047
304-564-3311 extension 287
Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
For a current custody check, use the official WVDCR jail search. For a date-specific admission, use Daily Incarcerations. The West Virginia court-access page is the online starting point for case status; the circuit clerk supplies records that are not available there.
For a state-prison custody question, use the WVDCR prison offender search. Court or agency records, not this site, are the authoritative source for a specific charge, custody status, release, or disposition.
- Direct a Hancock Sheriff report or record question to the sheriff’s office or its police-report routing line.
- Check current regional custody through WVDCR, and distinguish it from a date-specific admission result.
- Contact Northern Regional Jail when an unreleased Hancock arrestee may be housed in Moundsville.
- Use West Virginia court access and the circuit clerk for the court path after an arrest.