Gosper County Busted Mugshots is a private reference site, not a government office. We cannot verify custody, arrange a release, post bond, or retrieve an official booking record. Contact the government office that created or holds the record.
Official Records and Custody Contacts
Begin with the office that can answer the question at hand. Gosper County's official site does not provide a verified public jail roster or daily booking feed. For an arrest report or the identity of the arresting agency, start with Gosper County Sheriff. For a custodial booking question, the available research points to Dawson County Jail as a lead that should be confirmed directly. A county booking record, a court outcome, state custody, federal custody, and immigration detention each have separate custodians.
Gosper County Sheriff
Gosper County Sheriff's Department
Sheriff Joshua Richie
Physical location: 507 Smith Ave., Elwood, NE 68937
Mailing address: P.O. Box 316, Elwood, NE 68937
Phone: 308-785-2420 | Fax: 308-785-2036
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., open during lunch; closed weekends and holidays.
Dawson Custody Contacts
Dawson County Sheriff's Office
709 N. Grant Street, Lexington, NE 68850
Sheriff office: 308-324-3011
Jail or facility question: 308-324-2279
The official Dawson site states that the sheriff oversees jail operations and corrections. Confirm the present booking location, custody status, and telephone routing before relying on the secondary report that Gosper arrestees may be booked there.
Gosper Clerk and Court Routing
The Gosper County records-request page says a request should go to the department in charge. If the custodian is unclear, the County Clerk can forward a request. County Clerk and District Court Clerk: 308-785-2611. For a case, charge outcome, initial appearance, or court record, use the Gosper County Court, P.O. Box 55, Elwood, NE 68937, 308-785-2531, or the Judicial Branch's JUSTICE case-information service.
Use the route that matches the person's custody status:
- For a Gosper arrest record or a request that identifies the arresting agency, contact Gosper County Sheriff and provide the name, date range, and incident details known.
- For a current booking or facility question, contact Dawson County Sheriff or the jail line and ask whether the person is held there and whether a public record request is needed.
- For a court disposition, case number, or later charge outcome, use Gosper County Court and the official JUSTICE service. A booking allegation is not a conviction.
- For Nebraska state-corrections custody after sentencing or transfer, use NDCS Incarcerated Individual Records. It is not a Gosper pretrial roster, and photo availability is not confirmed.
- For federal custody, use the Bureau of Prisons inmate locator. For current or recent immigration custody, use the ICE Online Detainee Locator System. Neither locator is a county booking-photo source.
The Gosper County records reference explains the official-first request path in more detail. If a request is denied or redacted, ask the custodian to identify the statutory basis and any portion that can be released.