Shelby County Busted Mugshots is privately owned and is not connected with any government body, sheriff, jail, or corrections department. Neither this site nor its advertising partners offers services for credit, employment, insurance, tenant screening, or another FCRA-covered purpose. The site helps visitors locate Shelby County and Ohio record resources; it is not a private investigation firm or a consumer reporting agency.
Purpose of the Site
This is a private reference site, not an official government record system. It does not store official records, confirm custody, release a person, or submit documents for users.
Its links point toward Shelby County jail and court sources, public-record pathways, and third-party research tools. Official public-record requests are governed by the applicable law, including Ohio Revised Code 149.43, not by this site.
Permitted Use
Use the site lawfully and respectfully. You agree not to do any of the following.
- Violate a law or regulation while using the site
- Use information to stalk, threaten, or harass another person
- Use site material for an FCRA-regulated decision involving employment, housing, lending, insurance, or a similar purpose
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the site or its systems
- Operate bots, scrapers, or other automated collection tools without written permission
- Interfere with the site's availability or another visitor's use
FCRA Use Is Prohibited
Shelby County Busted Mugshots is not a consumer reporting agency under the Fair Credit Reporting Act. It does not provide consumer reports, credit reports, or screening services, and neither do its advertising partners through this site. You agree not to use information from the site or its partners for any FCRA-covered purpose, including the purposes below.
- Hiring, firing, or other employment decisions
- Tenant or housing screening
- Creditworthiness determinations or insurance premium decisions
- Licensing, permits, or eligibility for a government program
- Any other use regulated by the FCRA
External Links
The site may link to jail rosters, booking sources, sheriff or corrections pages, government portals, legal-aid resources, and external search services. We do not control or endorse their content, privacy practices, data handling, or availability. Review each outside site's terms before using it.
Services Provided As Is
The site and its links are offered on an "as is" and "as available" basis. We do not warrant any of the following.
- That information is accurate, complete, or current
- That service will be uninterrupted or always available
- That the site is free of errors, defects, or security vulnerabilities
- That a partner search will return complete results
Custody information and public records may change without notice. Nothing on this site is an official statement from the Shelby County Sheriff's Office or another government agency.
Limits of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Shelby County Busted Mugshots and its owners, contributors, and partners are not liable for damages arising from access to, use of, or inability to use the site or an external service linked from it.
Your Indemnity Duty
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Shelby County Busted Mugshots and its owners, contributors, and partners from claims, losses, liabilities, and reasonable legal fees arising from your use of the site or your violation of these Terms & Conditions.
Intellectual Property
The site's text, graphics, logos, and code are owned by Shelby County Busted Mugshots or its content partners. You may not copy, distribute, alter, or otherwise use them without prior written permission, except where the law allows.
Changes to These Terms
We may revise these Terms & Conditions at any time. A change is effective once the revised version is posted on the site.
Access May Be Limited
We may suspend, limit, or end access to the site at any time, for any reason, and without advance notice.
Ohio Law Applies
These Terms & Conditions are governed by the laws of the State of Ohio. Any dispute related to them must be filed in a court located within Ohio, unless applicable law requires a different forum.
Severability
If a court finds any provision of these Terms & Conditions unenforceable, that provision will be adjusted only as much as necessary. The remaining provisions will continue in effect.
Questions About These Terms
Questions about these Terms & Conditions may be sent through Contact Us.