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Guide to Marion Police Detention in Kentucky

Overview of Marion Police Detention

Marion Police Detention is a short-term facility where individuals are held in police custody before their initial court appearance in Marion, Kentucky. This jail primarily serves the City of Marion and nearby areas.

Contact Information

  • Address: 100 S. Main Street, Marion, KY 42064
  • Phone Number: (270) 965-3500
  • Website: N/A
  • Email: N/A

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate at Marion Police Detention, you are advised to call the facility directly at (270) 965-3500. As this is a short-term facility, there is no online inmate lookup system available.

Visitation Information and Hours

Visitation hours at Marion Police Detention are usually granted on a first-come, first-serve basis. Family members and friends are encouraged to call the facility beforehand for specific visitation hours since these can vary. All visitors are required to present valid photo identification.

How to Send Money

As the Marion Police Detention serves primarily as a short-term holding facility, it typically does not have a system for receiving funds for inmates. However, for specific information or exceptional cases, contacting the facility directly is recommended.

Phone Calls and Video Options

Inmates at Marion Police Detention can make outgoing phone calls to family and friends. These calls are usually collect, meaning the receiver of the call will bear the cost. For information on rates or setting up a prepaid account, you should contact the facility.

Inmate Services and Programs

Due to its nature as a short-term facility, Marion Police Detention does not offer extensive programs or services for inmates. The primary focus is on maintaining security and managing the essential needs of inmates while in custody.

Security and Management Information

Security at Marion Police Detention is managed by the city's police department. The facility employs trained police officers who monitor and manage the inmates' activities and safety around the clock.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates at Marion Police Detention have the right to receive visits from their legal representatives and are entitled to at least one phone call after arrest. Family visitation rights are generally granted, consistent with the facility's operational procedures and scheduling availability.

Booking and Release Process

The booking process includes taking the individual’s personal information, photographs, and fingerprints. Release often depends on the decision of the courts or posting of bail. Family members can obtain information about the release process by directly contacting the facility.

Frequently Asked Questions

What items can I bring to an inmate at Marion Police Detention?

Due to its short-term nature, Marion Police Detention typically does not allow visitors to bring items for inmates. Contact the facility directly for details on specific situations.

How can I find out if someone is detained at Marion Police Detention?

To find out if someone is detained at Marion Police Detention, you will need to call the facility directly at (270) 965-3500.

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General Stats for Kentucky

Kentucky Total Number of Inmates

44,750

Kentucky Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

55,460

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

411

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

14,429

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

1,339

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

725

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

88.86

16,493

Female

11.14

2,067

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

56.12

330

Detained

40.31

237

Diverted

2.04

12

Prisons and Jails in Kentucky