Reviewed and updated October 10, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. The arrest counts are the ones each agency reported to the FBI, as the FBI held them on October 8, 2026. The jail figures are from the Vera Institute of Justice's Incarceration Trends data. Every office link was opened and checked against the office's own site between September 23, 2026 and October 11, 2026.
Struthers, Ohio, in Mahoning County, has about 9,900 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). A person kept in custody after an arrest in Struthers is held at the county jail, run by the Mahoning County Sheriff's Office, and the jail's record of each person held is a public record. This guide says where to look for someone in custody, what the jail holds and who books people into it.
This guide covers the search, the jail, who books people, state prison and common questions.
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Finding Someone in Custody in Struthers
The county jail, run by the Mahoning County Sheriff's Office, holds everyone kept in custody after an arrest in Struthers, from every agency.
SearchSystems opened and checked the custody page of the Mahoning County Sheriff's Office at mahoningcountyoh.gov/928/Inmate-Information (page title: Inmate Information | Mahoning County, OH), phone 330-480-5000, 110 Fifth Avenue Youngstown, OH 44503, Monday-Friday 8AM-4PM, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on October 11, 2026.
Someone booked recently shows on that page; someone cited and released at the scene, or held a few hours at a city station, does not.
The Mahoning County Jail by the Numbers
On an average day in 2023 the jail held about 420 people, down from about 480 in 2019. Its rated capacity in 2019, the last year with a capacity figure, was 562 beds, and it ran at 86 percent of it that year. The figures are from the Vera Institute of Justice's Incarceration Trends data.
Mahoning County has about 226,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate), so the jail holds about 19 people for every 10,000 residents.
Who Books People Into the Mahoning County Jail
The Mahoning County Sheriff's Office and the agency that reports for Struthers (filed by the FBI as Struthers Police Department) make the arrests that end in a booking in and around Struthers.
The FBI's agency list also places these agencies in Mahoning County: Youngstown State University (campus police); Mill Creek Metropark and Mahoning Valley Law Enforcement Task Force (other agency).
The Alliance Police Department, the Salem Police Department, the Washingtonville Police Department and one more are each listed by the FBI across several counties including Mahoning County, so their arrests are not broken out for Mahoning County here.
The largest arrest counts reported to the FBI were Boardman's 1,230 for 2025, Smith Township's 1,152 for 2025 and Youngstown's 847 for 2024.
Together, the 15 agencies in Mahoning County with all twelve months of 2025 on file reported 3,865 arrests to the FBI that year. Those kept in custody were booked into the county jail; a person cited and released at the scene was not.
The counts, agency by agency and year by year, are in Struthers arrest records.
From the Jail to State Prison
The jail holds people awaiting trial and people serving short sentences. A person sentenced to prison in Mahoning County serves the sentence in a facility of the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction, whose inmate locator is at appgateway.drc.ohio.gov/OffenderSearch.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find an inmate in Struthers?
Look on the custody page of the Mahoning County Sheriff's Office at mahoningcountyoh.gov/928/Inmate-Information, or call 330-480-5000. It covers people booked into the county jail.
How many people are in the Mahoning County jail?
About 420 on an average day in 2023, the latest year in the Vera Institute's jail data, against a rated capacity of 562 beds.
What is the phone number for the Mahoning County jail?
330-480-5000, the number on the page of the Mahoning County Sheriff's Office SearchSystems verified.
Where do people sentenced to prison in Mahoning County go?
To a facility of the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction; its inmate locator is at appgateway.drc.ohio.gov/OffenderSearch.
Is this the official Struthers website?
No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official city, county, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.