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Guide to Ridgecrest Jail California

Overview of Ridgecrest Jail

Ridgecrest Jail in California serves as a local detention facility primarily holding inmates awaiting trial or serving short sentences. It operates under the jurisdiction of the local police department.

Contact Information

Address: 128 E Coso Ave, Ridgecrest, CA 93555, United States

Phone Number: +1 760-384-5855

No official website, email, or online contact form is provided for the Ridgecrest Jail, suggesting that contact is recommended via phone or in-person visit.

Locating an Inmate

To locate an inmate at Ridgecrest Jail, it is advised to call the facility directly using the phone number provided.

Visitation Information

Visitation rights are granted to inmates at the Ridgecrest Jail, but hours and rules may vary. It’s recommended to confirm specific visitation policies by contacting the facility directly.

Sending Money

Family members can send money to inmates at Ridgecrest Jail by visiting the facility in person. Details on online payment systems are currently not available, requiring money transfers be processed on-site.

Phone Calls and Video Visitation Options

Inmates at Ridgecrest Jail are permitted to make outgoing calls, though these are typically collect calls. For video visitation, check directly with the jail as such services vary by facility, and may not be available here.

Inmate Services and Programs

Specific information on inmate services and programs at Ridgecrest Jail was not available at the time of compiling this guide. Often, local jails may offer basic services such as counseling and educational programs, pending resources.

Security and Management

Ridgecrest Jail is a secure facility managed by the local police department in Ridgecrest. It focuses on ensuring the safety and security of both staff and inmates.

Booking and Release Process

Individuals booked at Ridgecrest Jail go through a process of documentation and assessment. Release processes depend on the court’s decision or completion of the sentence term. For specifics, contacting the jail directly is recommended.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I call an inmate at the Ridgecrest Jail?

Inmates cannot receive incoming calls. However, they can make outgoing calls to approved contacts.

What is the best way to send money to an inmate at Ridgecrest Jail?

Visiting the jail personally to deposit money is currently the only confirmed method available.

Famous Inmates

No records of famous inmates associated with Ridgecrest Jail were found at the time of this publication.

Recent News

There were no specific recent news stories related to this facility found during the compiling of this guide.

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How to lookup someone in prison or jail

Steps to follow for finding
an Inmate

Step 1


Visit Jail Website

Visit the Ridgecrest Jail inmate search website

Step 2


Enter inmate id and personal information

Enter the inmate personal informations in the required fields

Step 3


Enter inmate id and personal information

Click on the 'Submit' button

General Stats for California

California Total Number of Inmates

176,449

California Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

183,334

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

259

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

110,349

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

40,878

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

96.14

97,474

Female

3.86

3,915

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

49.75

2,055

Detained

48.58

2,007

Diverted

0.29

12

Prisons and Jails in California