Norfolk Busted Mugshots is privately owned and is not affiliated with a government body, sheriff’s office, jail, or corrections department. Neither this site nor its advertising partners offers a consumer reporting service. The site is not a consumer reporting agency under the FCRA, is not a private investigation firm, and may not be used for credit, employment, insurance, tenant screening, or any other FCRA-covered purpose.
Nature of the Service
Norfolk Busted Mugshots is an independent reference site. It does not hold official records, confirm present custody, release a person, or submit documents to a public office.
The site directs visitors toward Norfolk and Virginia resource channels and independent research tools. Public-record requests are handled by the responsible custodian under Virginia law, including Va. Code § 2.2-3704 and the applicable law-enforcement records provisions in Va. Code § 2.2-3706.
Permitted Use
Access must be lawful and respectful of the rights and safety of others. A visitor agrees to the following limits.
- Do not use the site in violation of a law or court order.
- Do not use information from the site to stalk, harass, or threaten another person.
- Do not seek unauthorized access to the site, its systems, or another user’s information.
- Do not use bots, scrapers, or automated processes to collect site material without written permission.
- Do not interfere with the site’s operation or another person’s use of it.
FCRA Restriction
Norfolk Busted Mugshots is not a consumer reporting agency as that term is used in the FCRA. It does not provide consumer reports, credit reports, background checks, or screening services, and neither do its advertising partners through this site. A visitor agrees not to use site information for the FCRA-covered purposes listed below.
- Hiring, firing, promotion, or other employment decisions.
- Tenant or housing screening.
- Creditworthiness decisions or insurance pricing.
- Licensing, permit, or government-program eligibility decisions.
- Any other use regulated by the FCRA.
Third-Party Destinations
The site may link to official custody pages, booking feeds, law-enforcement and corrections websites, government portals, legal-aid resources, and independent search services. We do not control their content, data practices, availability, or terms, and a link does not constitute an endorsement. Review the terms of each destination before using it.
Service Provided Without Warranties
The site and its material are provided “as is” and “as available.” We make no warranty concerning the following matters.
- The accuracy, completeness, or current status of information.
- Continuous or uninterrupted availability.
- Freedom from errors, defects, or security vulnerabilities.
- The completeness of results supplied by an independent search partner.
Custody status and public records can change quickly. Nothing on this site is an official statement from the Norfolk Sheriff’s Office, Norfolk City Jail, VADOC, or another government agency.
Limit on Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Norfolk Busted Mugshots and its operators are not liable for damages arising from use of, inability to use, or reliance on the site or a linked service.
Indemnification
A visitor agrees to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Norfolk Busted Mugshots and its operators from claims, losses, liabilities, and reasonable legal fees arising from that visitor’s use of the site or violation of these terms.
Ownership of Site Material
Site text, graphics, logos, and code belong to Norfolk Busted Mugshots or its content partners. They may not be copied, distributed, modified, or otherwise used without prior written permission, except as the law allows.
Revisions to These Terms
We may change these Terms & Conditions at any time. A revised version takes effect when it is posted on this page.
Access Restrictions
We may restrict or end access to the site at any time, for any reason, and without prior notice.
Virginia Law
These terms are governed by the laws of the Commonwealth of Virginia. Any dispute related to these terms must be brought in a court within Virginia, subject to applicable law.
Severability
If a court finds a provision of these terms invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions remain in effect. The affected provision will be adjusted only to the extent needed to make it enforceable where possible.
Questions About the Terms
Questions about these terms may be sent through the Contacts page.