How to Get Notified When Someone Is Released: VINE & Kentucky Victim Services
Need to know when someone's custody status changes in Kentucky? VINE is your go-to resource. You can check status anonymously, set up notifications, and reach out to Kentucky DOC Victim Services if you need extra help or want written release notification.
VINE is a free service that lets you anonymously check an offender's custody and protective order status. Access it by phone, website, or mobile app (where available). No more repeated calls to individual facilities - VINE keeps you informed in one place.
Head to VINELink.com for Kentucky custody information. This is where you'll look up status and set your notification preferences.
- ✓ Call VINE: 1-800-511-1670
- ✓ TTY (for people with hearing loss): 1-866-847-1298
- Mail your written request for release notification - Send it to: Kentucky Department of Corrections Victim Services Branch, P.O. Box 2400, Room G-46, Frankfort, KY 40602.
- ✓ Kentucky DOC Victim Services office: 502-564-5061
- ✓ Kentucky DOC Victim Line (toll-free): 877-687-6818
- ✓ Email: VSB.help@ky.gov
- ✓ Fax: 502-564-9836
- ✓ Website: www.corrections.ky.gov
- ✓ Business hours: 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday
Tip: If you’re calling Kentucky DOC Victim Services, their business hours are 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.
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