Getting Release and Custody Notifications for Forsyth County Jail: How to Use VINE
If you need updates about someone's custody status at Forsyth County Jail, VINE can take a lot of the guesswork out of the process. It's a free, confidential notification service offered by the Forsyth County Sheriff's Office, with multiple language support.
VINE is an automated victim notification service run by the Forsyth County Sheriff's Office. It's free, confidential, and available in multiple languages. That means you can get reliable custody information without calling the jail over and over or explaining your situation each time.
Tip: Once you register with VINE, you'll get automatic notifications about status changes. No more calling the jail repeatedly to check for updates.
- Get the basic info ready - have the offender’s name or booking ID#.
- Call VINE to register - dial 1.800.398.2892.
- Use TTY if you need it - TTY users can call 1.866.847.1298.
- ✓ Offender’s name (as it appears in records)
- ✓ Booking ID# (if you have it)
- ✓ The phone number you want to call from (if you plan to register by phone)
- ✓ A note of whether you need TTY access (TTY: 1.866.847.1298)
After you register with VINE, you'll receive automated alerts whenever there's a change in an offender's custody status. You pick how you want to be notified: phone call, text, or email. TTY service is also available.
Note: If you register by phone, you may need to set up a PIN to confirm and manage your notifications. For TTY, call 1.866.847.1298.
You don't have to sign up for ongoing notifications if you don't need them. VINE also lets you check an offender's custody status anonymously. Just call the VINE number and use the offender's name or booking ID# for a quick status check.
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