Hawaii Department of Public Safety

Hawaii Department of Public Safety manages and operates all the state prison in Hawaii.
To search for an inmate in Hawaii Department of Public Safety follow the steps given below:

You can search for an offender or inmate in Hawaii from the inmates’ records. These records are availed to people as per the Hawaii Uniform Information Practices Act. The inmates’ details include age, name, birth date, and incarceration term. The records also contain the inmates’ bond/bail amounts, DOC numbers, upcoming court dates, and sentences.  

Each correctional facility has its jail roster where you can get information about the inmate you are searching for. You can contact the correctional facilities using the inmate’s name to conduct the free inmate search. Here are other ways to perform a Hawaii inmate search. 

Hawaii SAVIN Platform 

The Corrections Division of the Hawaii State Department of Public Safety managing the correctional facilities allows you to do the inmate search through the Hawaii SAVIN platform. To use the Hawaii SAVIN platform, visit the VINELink website. Choose Hawaii as the state, and then select find an offender.  

Provide the first and last name of the offender you are searching for and their ID number. You are advised to give accurate details to ensure that the correct detail about the inmate is pulled up. Some details you get about an offender include age, gender, name, ID number, custody status, reporting agency, race, and custody detail.  

Online Access 

The Hawaii Criminal Justice Data Centre eCrim Justice Data Center offers online access to details and other records on all inmates convicted in Hawaii. To utilize the service, you should first sign up, then provide as much information as possible to ensure you don’t repeat a search. Each search costs $5, and $10 for certified reports.  

As you perform the search with the Hawaii offender locator, ensure you have details such as first name, last name, and birth date. This is necessary because the system logs you out automatically and clears your search items after thirty minutes of inactivity.  

How to Perform Hawaii Jail Inmate Search 

To search for an inmate in a Hawaii jail, contact the county jail by mail or phone or visit the jail in person. You can also contact the police department or view Honolulu Police Department’s online arrest log to find out if a person is in any jail in Hawaii. Contact using these details.  

Honolulu Police Department 

801 South Beretania Street 

Honolulu, HI 96813 

Phone: (808) 723-3284