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Official Newport News records must come from the office that created or maintains them. The contacts below route police reports to NNPD, custody material to the Sheriff, case documents to the proper clerk, and statewide history requests to Virginia State Police. This privately operated site does not receive or process government record requests.

This Is Not a Government Office. This private reference cannot retrieve official histories, correct or remove entries, perform a government background check, or accept an expungement or sealing petition. Contact the record-holding office directly.

Need an Official Record?

Use the custodian that matches the Newport News record:

  • Court files: use the Newport News court case lookup, then call Criminal General District Court at 757-926-8811 or Circuit Court at 757-926-8561
  • Police and arrest reports: NNPD Records Unit, 9710 Jefferson Avenue, Newport News, VA 23605, 757-928-4100, weekdays 8:00 a.m. to 4:45 p.m.
  • Booking and jail custody: Newport News Sheriff's Office, 224 26th Street, Newport News, VA 23607-4406, 757-926-8535, weekdays 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
  • City public records: City FOIA Coordinator, 2400 Washington Avenue, Newport News, VA 23607, 757-926-8416
  • Statewide histories: Virginia State Police CARE and CCRE through the consent-based SP-167 process
  • Expungement or sealing: confirm current forms, filing steps, and fees with the Newport News Circuit Clerk

The police and Sheriff are separate custodians. Send an NNPD incident request to Police Records, while Sheriff-created custody or booking material goes to the Sheriff's Office contact above.