Cape Girardeau County Busted Mugshots is a private reference site, not a government office. It cannot confirm custody or release, post bond, release a person, or obtain an official booking record. For those matters, use the government contact or locator that holds the record.
Cape County Record Contacts
The Cape Girardeau County Sheriff’s Office and Corrections route is the starting point for county detention questions, current or released roster entries, and written requests for booking material. The Sheriff’s regular administrative hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Its main number is also identified as a 24-hour, non-emergency contact. For a written record request, address the request to the Sheriff’s records custodian and state the name, booking number or date when known, and the public record sought.
Cape Girardeau County Sheriff’s Office
216 North Missouri
Jackson, MO 63755
Main and Corrections: 573-243-3551
Corrections: Option 1
contactjail@capecountysheriff.org
Online messages to the Sheriff and the crime-tip form are not monitored 24 hours a day. Do not use either for an emergency. Call 911 when immediate help is needed.
- For a Cape Girardeau County detention entry, begin with the official Sheriff inmate-roster search. It separates current, released, and held-elsewhere views.
- For a booking record or photograph held by the Sheriff, use the Sheriff contact route for a written Missouri Sunshine Law request. The custodian rule describes the agency response requirement.
- For a Cape Girardeau Police incident record, use the city’s official records portal. A city incident report and a Sheriff booking record can be different records.
- For a court case, charge history, or disposition, start with Missouri Case.net. A court result is not supplied by the jail roster.
- For a person in Missouri prison, probation, or parole supervision, use the Missouri Department of Corrections offender search. It is not a county booking locator.
- Use the Federal Bureau of Prisons locator only for federal-custody questions, and the ICE locator only for an appropriate immigration-custody search.