This Is Not a Government Office. We run a private reference site. We cannot pull criminal records, run official background checks, remove or correct a record, or accept expungement filings for anyone. For any of those, you need to reach the right government office directly.
Need an Official Record?
Use these Berks County contacts for common record requests:
- Court case files: see the court case lookup, or call the Berks Clerk of Courts at 610-478-6550
- Criminal records and rap sheets: contact Pennsylvania State Police Central Repository
- Booking and jail records: call Berks Jail at 610-208-4800, extensions 4837 or 4838
- Sheriff-created records: contact the Sheriff at 610-478-6240
- Police reports and incident records: contact the agency that wrote the report
- Expungement and record sealing: file with the court that heard the case
The Sheriff's Open Records Officer is at 633 Court Street, Third Floor, Reading, PA 19601; phone 610-478-6240, fax 610-478-6222. The Clerk's Criminal Division is on the fourth floor at the same address and is open weekdays from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.