This Is Not a Government Office. This privately operated reference site cannot retrieve or correct official records, conduct an official check, or accept an erasure, Clean Slate, or pardon filing. Contact the appropriate city or state custodian instead.
Need an Official Record?
Bridgeport records are split among these official channels:
- Court case files: use the criminal court cases guide; Part A is at 1061 Main Street (clerk 203-579-6527), and G.A. 2 is at 172 Golden Hill Street (Public Information Desk 203-362-0150). Both courthouses operate 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Criminal histories and personal rap sheets: contact Connecticut DESPP, Division of State Police, State Police Bureau of Identification through CCHRS
- Arrest and booking files: contact Bridgeport Police Records at 203-581-5270 or Booking at 203-581-5141
- Custody information: use Connecticut DOC Inmate Search; Bridgeport Correctional Center is at 1106 North Avenue, 475-225-8000
- Police reports and incident records: request them from Bridgeport Police when that department created the file
- Erasure, Clean Slate, sealing, and pardons: use the Connecticut Judicial Branch, DESPP, or Board of Pardons and Paroles process applicable to the record
For local incident, accident, arrest-warrant, arrest, and booking files, contact the Bridgeport Police Records Division, 300 Congress Street, Bridgeport, CT 06604, 203-581-5270. Call Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., to ask whether a report is ready; report details are not released by telephone. Booking can be reached at 203-581-5141.