Nobles County Busted Mugshots Search

Nobles County busted mugshots can be found through the county's online jail roster and inmate listing. The Nobles County Sheriff's Office in Worthington maintains these records and makes them available to the public. The jail roster shows names, charges, agency, and type of offense for everyone in custody. Whether you need to check on a recent arrest or look up someone currently held at the Nobles County Jail, this page covers all the tools and resources available. We also explain the state laws that govern public access to these records in Minnesota.

Nobles County Sheriff and Jail

The Nobles County Sheriff's Office is at 1530 Airport Road, Suite 100, in Worthington. It runs the county jail and handles law enforcement for unincorporated areas. The jail is the central booking point for all arrests in Nobles County, whether made by the Sheriff's Office, Worthington Police, or other agencies in the area.

You can call the Sheriff's Office at (507) 295-5400. For jail-specific questions, the direct line is (507) 295-5378. Staff can tell you if someone is in custody and provide basic booking information over the phone. The jail has some strict rules worth knowing. Photos sent to inmates are not allowed. Books and magazines are not permitted either. All religious material gets inspected by jail staff before delivery.

Search Nobles County Busted Mugshots Online

Nobles County has two places to look for busted mugshots and inmate data online. The first is the Sheriff's Office jail roster at noblesheriff.org/jail-roster. This shows current inmates with their names and charges. The second is the official county inmate listing at co.nobles.mn.us. Both pull from the same jail data but may display it in slightly different formats.

The inmate listing includes the arresting agency, type of charge, and a description of the offense. PDF roster reports are also available for download. This is useful if you want a snapshot of the jail population at a given time. Current inmates show up on the list. Released individuals drop off.

Here is the Nobles County jail roster page from the Sheriff's website.

Check the Nobles County Jail Roster for current inmates.

The roster lists names, charges, and arresting agency for each inmate.

For jail policies and rules, the county has a full jail information guide at co.nobles.mn.us. It covers visitation, mail rules, and what items inmates can and cannot receive. The PREA zero-tolerance policy is also detailed there.

Arrest Records in Nobles County

Minnesota law makes arrest records public. Statute 13.82 classifies arrest data as public, including the time, date, place, and charges. Booking photos are public under subdivision 26. The Nobles County Sheriff's Office follows these rules. You can request records in person or by phone.

The screenshot below shows the Nobles County website with sheriff and jail resources.

Visit the Nobles County Jail information page for policies and procedures.

The jail information guide covers visitation rules, mail policies, and inmate conduct standards.

For a broader criminal history search, the BCA runs a free database at cch.state.mn.us. Conviction records are public for 15 years after the sentence ends, per Statute 13.87. Arrests without convictions stay private. If someone's record has been expunged under Chapter 609A, it will not appear in any public search.

Nobles County Court Records

Nobles County is in the 5th Judicial District. Court records are searchable through Minnesota Court Records Online. This statewide tool lets you look up cases by name or case number. You can find charges, hearing schedules, dispositions, and sentencing details for any Nobles County case.

Court records and jail records serve different purposes. The jail roster tells you who is currently locked up. Court records tell you what happened in a case from start to finish. Use both for a complete picture. If someone was arrested in Nobles County, the jail roster has the booking data, and the court system has the case outcome.

People sentenced to state prison show up on the DOC Public Viewer. That covers adults under DOC supervision, including those on parole or supervised release. It is a different database from the county jail.

Busted Mugshots and Additional Resources

VINELink is a free tool that tracks inmates across all Minnesota counties, including Nobles. Register with your phone number or email and pick the inmate you want to track. The system sends an alert when the person is released, transferred, or has any change in status. It runs all day, every day. This is especially handy when you do not want to keep checking the jail roster manually.

The BCA background check page covers formal criminal history requests. If you need an official record for any purpose, the BCA is the place to start. They are the central repository for Minnesota criminal data. The Minnesota Judicial Branch website also links to self-help resources and court forms that might be useful.

Worthington is the biggest city in Nobles County and the county seat. Most arrests in the county come from Worthington and the surrounding area. The city has its own police department, but all bookings go through the Nobles County Jail. If someone was arrested by Worthington PD, they still end up in the county system and appear on the same jail roster. Other towns in the county include Adrian and Rushmore. No matter where in the county the arrest took place, the same tools apply.

Nearby Counties

Check these neighboring counties if you need to search beyond Nobles County.