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Guide to Lafayette Jail, Colorado

Overview of Lafayette Jail

Lafayette Jail located in Lafayette, Colorado, is a municipal detention facility used primarily for housing inmates awaiting trial or serving short-term sentences. This facility is operated by the local police department.

Contact Information

Address: 451 N 111th Street, Lafayette, CO 80026

Phone Number: +1 303-665-5571

Website: Lafayette Police Department

Email: Not specifically available but inquiries can typically be directed through the website's contact form.

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate at the Lafayette Jail, use the facility's inmate locator feature available on their official website or contact the jail directly via telephone.

Visitation Information and Hours

Visitation at Lafayette Jail is usually allowed based on the inmate's last name and the schedule can vary. To confirm visitation hours and rules, it is recommended to call the jail or check the latest information on their official website.

Sending Money and Online Payments

To send money to inmates at Lafayette Jail, friends and family members can use services like MoneyGram or Western Union. Ensure you have the inmate's ID and full name for transactions. Online payment links are not provided, but more details are available by contacting the facility directly.

Phone Calls and Video Options

Inmates at Lafayette Jail are generally allowed to make outgoing phone calls through a pre-paid account or collect calls. Video visitation may also be available; for more details, contact the facility directly.

Inmate Services and Programs

Lafayette Jail offers various programs for inmates including educational and vocational training, counseling, and religious services to help in rehabilitation and reintegration into society.

Security and Management

The facility is managed by the Lafayette Police Department and is overseen by the chief of police, ensuring high standards of security and control.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates at Lafayette Jail are entitled to legal counsel and visitation rights according to federal and state laws. Family members and friends are encouraged to maintain contact, supporting the inmate’s reintegration process.

Booking and Release Process

The booking process at Lafayette Jail involves recording the inmate’s personal information, reason for arrest, and taking fingerprints and photographs. Release processes vary by case, and information can be obtained by contacting the facility directly.

FAQs about Lafayette Jail

What items can I bring during visitation?

Visitors are only allowed to bring a valid ID. All other items are typically not allowed inside the visitation area.

Can inmates receive mail?

Yes, inmates can receive mail but it must first be inspected for contraband. Address the mail with the inmate’s full name and ID on the envelope.

Famous Prisoners

No record of particularly famous prisoners at this facility.

Recent News

No significant recent news stories have been associated with this facility over the past year.

Leave a Review

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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 Lafayette 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 Colorado

Colorado Total Number of Inmates

28,783

Colorado Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

78,562

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

271

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

12,284

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

3,726

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

2,784

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

91.99

14,518

Female

8.01

1,265

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

65.74

495

Detained

34.26

258

Diverted

0.4

3

Prisons and Jails in Colorado