07-05-2025
View mugshots & more with Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Office new inmate search on website
FOND DU LAC – New features on the Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Office website enhance community visibility into local bookings.
According to Sheriff Ryan Waldschmidt, the website now includes a real-time inmate search function on the homepage. He said this provides information often requested to jail staff and increases transparency into the inmate population, the nature of their offenses and more.
Starting at users can click the "Current Inmates" button and see a live jail roster of all adult inmates in custody at the Fond du Lac County Jail, as well as their judicial status. The website refreshes every 10 minutes to keep it up to date.
A "Detail" button next to each name directs to a page listing applicable details, including a mugshot, bond amount, booking date, arresting agency, charges and a link to the Wisconsin Circuit Court Access Program (CCAP) for detailed court case information.
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From May 4 to 10, the Fond du Lac County Board recognized "Correctional Employee Week," giving recognition to correctional deputies, nursing staff, kitchen staff, volunteers and the jail's two teachers.
According to the sheriff's office, an average week working in the jail includes booking and processing 190 individuals, coordinating 496 visits between inmates and families, processing 70 releases, transporting 111 individuals for court appearances, and delivering about 900 meals and 1,000 different medications.
Daphne Lemke is the Streetwise reporter for the Fond du Lac Reporter. Contact her at dlemke@
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