Goose Creek Jail Roster Lookup
The Goose Creek jail roster lists people held after arrest in this Berkeley County city. Goose Creek does not run its own jail. All arrests made by the Goose Creek Police Department go to the Hill-Finklea Detention Center in Moncks Corner. You can search the jail roster for Goose Creek inmates through the Berkeley County Sheriff website. The roster shows names, charges, booking dates, and bond amounts. About 46,000 people live in Goose Creek. The city is part of the greater Charleston area and sits near the Naval Weapons Station.
Goose Creek Quick Facts
Goose Creek Jail Roster at Berkeley County
Goose Creek does not have a city jail. When officers arrest someone in Goose Creek, that person is taken to the Hill-Finklea Detention Center. This is the main jail for all of Berkeley County. It sits at 300 California Avenue in Moncks Corner, about 20 miles north of Goose Creek. The facility holds people awaiting trial and those serving short sentences.
The Berkeley County Sheriff runs the Hill-Finklea Detention Center. Staff at the jail handle intake, booking, and release. Each person booked gets a record on the jail roster. That record shows the name, date of birth, charges, bond amount, and booking time. The Goose Creek jail roster is part of the larger Berkeley County roster since all city arrests go to this one facility.
| Facility | Hill-Finklea Detention Center |
|---|---|
| Address | 300 California Avenue Moncks Corner, SC 29461 |
| Phone | 843-719-4546 |
| Sheriff Website | Berkeley County Inmate Lookup |
Note: Goose Creek arrests may take a few hours to appear on the jail roster after booking at Hill-Finklea.
How to Search the Goose Creek Jail Roster
You search the Goose Creek jail roster through the Berkeley County inmate lookup tool. The Berkeley County Sheriff provides an online search page where you can look up any person held at the Hill-Finklea Detention Center. This includes all Goose Creek arrests.
To find someone on the Goose Creek jail roster, visit the Berkeley County inmate lookup at sheriff.berkeleycountysc.gov. Enter the person's last name or first name. The system returns matching results with booking details. You can also search by booking number if you have one.
The Berkeley County inmate lookup page shows current inmates at the Hill-Finklea Detention Center.
View the Berkeley County inmate lookup portal used for Goose Creek bookings.
The search tool is free to use and does not need an account. Results update as the jail processes new bookings and releases.
You can also call the jail at 843-719-4546 to ask about a specific person. Have the full name and date of birth ready. Staff can tell you if that person is in custody and what the charges are.
Note: The online jail roster only shows people held right now, not past bookings from Goose Creek.
Goose Creek Police Department Records
The Goose Creek Police Department handles law enforcement in the city. Officers patrol the city, respond to calls, and make arrests. After an arrest, the officer transports the person to the Hill-Finklea Detention Center in Berkeley County. The police department keeps its own records of arrests, incident reports, and calls for service.
You can request Goose Creek police records at the department's office. The address is 519 N. Goose Creek Boulevard, Goose Creek, SC 29445. The phone number is 843-863-5200. Records requests may include arrest reports, incident reports, and accident reports. Some records are free. Others have a small copy fee.
- Arrest reports from Goose Creek Police
- Incident and offense reports
- Accident and crash reports
- Calls for service logs
The Goose Creek Police Department also has a municipal court that handles minor offenses. The court deals with traffic tickets, city ordinance violations, and misdemeanor cases that stay at the city level. More serious charges go to the Berkeley County court system.
Goose Creek Records Through FOIA
South Carolina's Freedom of Information Act gives you the right to request public records. This law covers police records, jail roster data, and other government files. You can use FOIA to get Goose Creek arrest records, booking logs, and related documents.
To file a FOIA request for Goose Creek records, write to the Goose Creek Police Department or to Berkeley County. Put your request in writing. State what records you want and give enough detail so staff can find them. The agency must respond within 15 business days. Fees may apply for copies.
The full text of the SC FOIA law is at scstatehouse.gov. This law covers all public bodies in South Carolina, including the Goose Creek Police Department and Berkeley County Sheriff.
Note: Some records are exempt from FOIA, such as active criminal case files and certain personal data.
Goose Creek Jail Roster State Resources
If someone from Goose Creek is sent to state prison, they leave the Berkeley County jail roster. State inmates go to the South Carolina Department of Corrections. You can search for state inmates on the SCDC website.
The SCDC inmate search is at public.doc.state.sc.us. This tool lets you look up anyone in a South Carolina state prison. It shows the facility, projected release date, and offense details. It does not cover people still on the Goose Creek jail roster at Hill-Finklea.
Search the SCDC portal for Goose Creek residents transferred to state prison.
The SCDC search is free and open to anyone.
Other state tools can help you track Goose Creek cases. VINE at vinelink.com sends alerts when an inmate's status changes. The SC Judicial Branch Public Index at publicindex.sccourts.org shows court case information. The SC Department of Probation at dppps.sc.gov tracks people on probation or parole.
Berkeley County Jail Roster
Goose Creek is in Berkeley County. All jail roster records for Goose Creek go through the Berkeley County system. For full details on the county jail, the Hill-Finklea Detention Center, bond schedules, visitation rules, and more county resources, visit the Berkeley County jail roster page.
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