This is a private reference site, not a government office. It cannot confirm whether someone is in custody, release an inmate, post bond, arrange a transfer, or retrieve official booking records. Use the official offices below for current custody, release, bond, and record questions.
Luce County Record Contacts
For a recent Luce County arrest, start with the sheriff's office in Newberry. If the person has been housed under the Alger County agreement, call Alger County Jail. Written public-record requests route through the Luce County FOIA Coordinator, and court questions go to the district or circuit court that holds the case.
Luce County Sheriff's Department
411 West Harrie Street
Newberry, MI 49868
Phone: (906) 293-8431
Fax: (906) 293-3581
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
Sheriff: Eric Gravelle
Alger County Jail
101 E. Varnum Street
Munising, MI 49862
Phone: (906) 387-4444
Office: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Role: houses Luce County inmates by agreement
Luce County FOIA Coordinator
Sharon Price, County Clerk
407 West Harrie St
Newberry, MI 49868
Email: luceclrk@lighthouse.net
Response time: five business days, with one permitted extension of up to 10 business days under Michigan FOIA.
- For someone in local jail custody, use jail inmate records and confirm by phone with Luce County or Alger County.
- For booking photos, review jail roster mugshots and ask the records custodian how to request the image.
- For charges filed after arrest, use court records after a jail arrest, then call 92nd District Court at (906) 293-5531 or 11th Circuit Court at (906) 293-5522.
- For a sentenced state prisoner, search Michigan Department of Corrections OTIS at https://mdocweb.state.mi.us/otis2/.
- For custody notifications, use Michigan VINELink at https://vinelink.vineapps.com/state/MI.
- For a federal or immigration detainee, use the Federal Bureau of Prisons locator or ICE Online Detainee Locator System.