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New Plymouth Busted Mugshots: Sheriff Booking

New Plymouth counts 1,494 people, per the 2020 Census. That makes it Payette County's third-largest city. Its arrest trail differs from Payette and Fruitland in one key way. The city runs no police department of its own. Its official Emergency Services page names the Payette County Sheriff's Office as the responding agency, and the County Patrol page confirms that deputies answer emergency calls there. So when a New Plymouth arrest ends in a booking, the Sheriff holds the paperwork.

Sheriff Andy Creech's office posts a county contact directory, Detention Facility information, and a Records and Reports route that together cover the New Plymouth booking path. Does the person later move into state custody? Then the Idaho Department of Correction search becomes the right tool.

Anyone arrested in New Plymouth lands at the Payette County Detention Facility. The Sheriff can say whether someone is currently held, release the arrest report, and provide the booking record or photograph. The city keeps only records it actually maintains, and its public-record form won't substitute for a Sheriff booking request. That split matters most in a New Plymouth mugshot search. A county record may show someone just booked or already released, yet it won't by itself confirm present custody.

The population figure and city ranking trace to the Idaho Secretary of State Appendix V city table, drawn from 2020 Census data.

Why New Plymouth Records Start With the Sheriff

The official New Plymouth Emergency Services page lists Payette County Sheriff Dispatch at 1130 3rd Ave. N., Room 101, Payette, Idaho 83661. The phone number is 208-642-6006. Emergencies still go to 911. The County Patrol page adds ten sworn deputies covering more than 410 square miles, all providing emergency law-enforcement service to New Plymouth. Every signpost points one way. The Sheriff is the primary police and booking authority, not some hidden municipal arrest log.

What a visitor will not find is any independent New Plymouth arrest log, daily blotter, recent-booking page, or city mugshot gallery. The Sheriff site offers no county roster either. No same-day booking feed, multi-day archive, or jail-information app exists there. That absence actually helps. It tells a requester to call the custodian directly rather than trust a generic third-party roster.

Idaho Code § 20-601 requires a booking photograph as part of county jail intake. Then the statute stops. It does not force Payette County to post the image online. The official pages set out no public photo policy, posting schedule, or release period. A records request can still ask for the photograph, along with the custodian's current retention and release instructions.

Note: The absence of a city police roster reflects the agencies themselves, not proof that no arrest record was ever created.

Where New Plymouth Busted Mugshots Appear

Start with official sources. For current custody, the Sheriff's Jail/Inmate Records extension serves as the fallback; the Records/Police Reports extension handles booking records and photos. The county also links VINELink for custody notifications, and New Plymouth pushes city email and SMS alerts through its emergency-services information. None of these produce a daily mugshot feed. No official New Plymouth photo gallery or booking grid exists, so plan on contacting the Sheriff rather than browsing for one.

RecentlyBooked can preserve a county arrest entry after release or transfer. Still, a location label there never proves a New Plymouth city agency made the arrest. KIVI sometimes offers a useful event lead. The Argus Observer/Independent-Enterprise covers the county's local news but carries no verified recurring mugshot section. For current status, identity, and disposition, official records stay the only real source.

Note: Secondary coverage can pin down a date or agency, but it cannot turn one arrest story into a complete public booking list.

Find a New Plymouth Booking

Map the agencies first. Type nothing into a search box yet. New Plymouth has no independent police log, so the county Sheriff should be the first call for any booking question. Gather the person's full name, the approximate arrest date, a case number if one exists, and any known agency detail. Those details separate a genuine New Plymouth event from a Payette County arrest that happened somewhere else in the county.

1. Ask about present custody. Call Jail/Inmate Records at 208-642-6006 ext. 1143. Ask whether the person is in county custody, released, transferred, or held for another jurisdiction.
2. Request the Sheriff record. Contact Records/Police Reports at ext. 1149 for the arrest report, booking record, or photograph. Use the name and date to help the custodian locate it.
3. Use the city form only when appropriate. Send a New Plymouth request to City Hall when the requested record is city-held. Do not send a county booking-photo request there by default.
4. Check the court. Search Idaho iCourt for an unsealed case, then compare the court, charge, hearings, and disposition.
5. Check later custody only through the matching system. IDOC covers state jurisdiction. The BOP Inmate Locator and ICE locator cover federal categories. None is a local New Plymouth mugshot source.

Start by asking what you actually need. Is the person in custody right now? That answer sits with the jail. Was someone booked and released? The Sheriff keeps that record. People transferred elsewhere, or serving a state sentence, show up in different systems. A court case can also stay open long after release.

The county-level page covers the rest. For the full roster, the feed window, and fallback options, see Payette County booking records. It also helps you tell a live custody question apart from an old booking request.

One alert distinction: VINELink handles custody notifications where offered. City email and text alerts from New Plymouth are community or emergency notices, not booking confirmations.

New Plymouth Public-Records Request

The New Plymouth public-records form names City Hall at 301 N. Plymouth Ave., New Plymouth, Idaho 83655. Copies run $0.05 per page. Tax and postage are extra, with fax charges listed too. The city needs at least three working days to locate a record. A response comes within ten. Those terms bind city-held records only. They do not control booking records or photographs in Sheriff hands.

Booking material goes to the Payette County Sheriff instead, since the Sheriff's Patrol provides New Plymouth policing. Call the Records Division at 208-642-6006 ext. 1149. Save the city form for administrative records City Hall actually keeps. Whatever route you take, name the person, the rough date, the record type, and any case number. Ask the county custodian about fees, forms, exemptions, and response steps before copying.

The city emergency page has one job: confirming the dispatch address and phone. It is not a roster. No booking gallery lives there, and none should be guessed at from it. Treat the official source below purely as a contact reference.

New Plymouth Emergency Services confirms the Sheriff-policed arrangement and the dispatch connection behind it.

Use the source to route your question to the right agency. Custody status and booking photos still travel through the Sheriff records path.

Note: The city fee schedule covers city-held copies only and is not a fee for Sheriff booking photographs.

New Plymouth Busted Arrest Coverage

New Plymouth shows up in county-level news rather than a city booking feed. KIVI/Idaho News 6's Payette County section runs New Plymouth arrests, investigations, court stories, and public-safety coverage when a story warrants it. Reports may cite the Sheriff or use a booking image tied to one case. The outlet does not publish every county booking. A photo in a story reflects what the newsroom chose, not an official roster.

The Argus Observer/Independent-Enterprise section covers the county broadly, New Plymouth and rural stretches included, though no steady mugshot feature or fixed blotter schedule exists there. The Idaho Statesman takes on major regional cases. RecentlyBooked sometimes holds a New Plymouth-related entry, but its county page is unofficial and not city-filtered.

A story earns its keep when it hands you a date, an agency, a case number, or a court lead. Take that lead to the Sheriff for the booking record, to iCourt for the docket, and to City Hall only for records it truly holds. That way one news event never stands in for the whole arrest picture.

For the broader media trail, Arrest News traces the move from local reporting to official booking and court records.

Ten Deputies, Shared Dispatch, County Records

The county-service model explains everything here. Ten sworn deputies patrol more than 410 square miles and answer emergencies in the city, per the Patrol page. Shared dispatch and a county jail mean a New Plymouth arrest lands in a county booking record even though the city runs no police records desk of its own. The address and phone on the city emergency page route callers straight to Payette County Sheriff Dispatch at the courthouse.

The same model warns against mixing alert types. New Plymouth offers email and SMS subscriptions for city updates. Payette County links VINELink for custody notices. No jail-roster or booking-photo app from the Sheriff is documented. A community alert can flag a safety issue without naming any booking, photo, charge, or custody status.

Name the record type before you dial. "Is this person in county custody?" goes to Jail/Inmate Records. "May I have the booking photo?" goes to Records. "What case followed the arrest?" goes to iCourt or the Clerk. "Does City Hall hold this?" goes to the city form.

Safety check: use the official Sheriff number when verifying a warrant or court message. A threatening caller can spoof a government number and demand money; do not rely on an incoming number.

Busted in New Plymouth: Records After Booking

A custody record keeps moving after the day someone is busted. Release, transfer, sentencing, or a link to a court case can all change what the file says. The Sheriff's pages set no public online retention period, since no roster or feed exists there. So ask a better question than why a photo vanished. Ask which office holds the record now, and what custody state it describes.

A booking and an arraignment are two very different things. The first happens at the jail. The second happens in court, early on. Bond is simply a condition of release. Disposition is the legal outcome that comes later. Sealed cases, juvenile matters, newly filed charges, or a misspelled name can all hide a case from a public court search.

Idaho's State Archives schedule names several relevant series. They include booking records, criminal arrest history records that may include mug shots, and mug-shot series themselves. Felony and homicide material is kept permanently. Misdemeanors follow an after-closed plus five years rule. One catch exists. The schedule was revised in 2008, and Payette County's local adoption of it was not confirmed. For an older record, ask the Sheriff whether it is still held, transferred, or governed by a different retention rule.

A historical New Plymouth booking image documents an arrest event. Read it alongside the Sheriff record, the court disposition, and the correct custody status. Skip the news item. Skip the unofficial county index too.

Note: New Plymouth's county booking route can preserve a record after release, but it cannot certify where the person is housed today.