This is a privately owned reference site, not a government body, sheriff, jail, or corrections department. Neither this site nor its advertising partners provides a consumer report or an FCRA-covered service for credit, employment, insurance, or tenant screening. The site is not a private investigation firm or a consumer reporting agency.
Purpose of the Site
This private guide points readers toward Van Wert County custody, court, and records resources. It stores no official public records and cannot confirm custody, release a person, or file a document. Some pages may connect readers with independent research tools.
Acceptable Use
You may use the site only lawfully and respectfully.
- Do not violate a law while using the site.
- Do not stalk, harass, threaten, or harm another person.
- Do not use material to make employment, housing, lending, insurance, or similar decisions.
- Do not try to gain unauthorized access to any system.
- Do not run bots, scrapers, or other automated collection tools.
- Do not interfere with the site’s availability for others.
FCRA Restriction
Van Wert County Busted Mugshots is not a consumer reporting agency under the Fair Credit Reporting Act. It does not supply background checks, credit reports, or consumer reports, and neither the site nor its advertising partners offers screening services. You agree not to use site material for an FCRA-covered purpose.
- Hiring, firing, or promotion decisions
- Tenant or housing screening
- Creditworthiness or insurance-premium decisions
- Licensing, permits, or government-program eligibility
- Any other use regulated by the FCRA
Third-Party Sites
The site may link to jail, court, sheriff, corrections, federal-locator, and outside search resources. Those organizations control their own content, privacy practices, availability, and terms. A link is not an endorsement.
Information Provided As Is
Content is provided “as is,” without a warranty of any kind. We do not promise:
- Accuracy, completeness, or currency
- Uninterrupted availability
- Freedom from errors, bugs, or security weaknesses
- Completeness of a partner’s search results
Custody status and public records can change quickly. Nothing here is an official statement by the responsible public office.
Liability Limit
To the fullest extent allowed by law, the site and its owners are not liable for loss or damage arising from use of, or inability to use, this site or a linked service.
Indemnification
You agree to defend and hold the site and its owners harmless from claims, liabilities, losses, and reasonable legal fees arising from your use of the site or your breach of these terms.
Site Materials
The site’s text, graphics, logo, and code belong to Van Wert County Busted Mugshots or its content partners. Do not copy, distribute, or modify them without written permission, except where law allows.
Term Changes
These terms may change at any time. A revised version takes effect when it is posted here.
Access Limits
We may limit or end access to the site at any time, for any reason, and without notice.
Ohio Law
Ohio law governs these terms. Any dispute must be brought in courts within Ohio, subject to applicable law.
Severability
If a provision is held invalid or unenforceable, the remaining terms remain effective. The affected provision will be adjusted only as necessary to make it enforceable where possible.
Questions About Terms
Questions about these terms can be sent through the Get in Touch page.