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Guide to Pinesdale Police Jail, Montana

Overview of Pinesdale Police Jail

Pinesdale Police Jail is a short-term police jail located at 143 East Hawthorne Avenue, Pinesdale, MT. It is primarily used for holding individuals temporarily for processing and short term stays and is typically managed by the local police departments of Pinesdale. Inmates held at this facility are generally not here for a long period, so it often serves as a transitional place before either transfer to a county jail or release.

Contact Information

Address: 143 East Hawthorne Avenue, Pinesdale, MT, 59841

Phone Number: 406-961-0308

There is no website or email specifically dedicated for the jail based on currently available information.

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate at Pinesdale Police Jail, contacting the facility by phone is the quickest option. Call the jail administration at 406-961-0308 for information on a current inmate’s status or any other related queries.

Visitation Information

Visitors must call the jail administration in advance to arrange a visitation. All visitors are subject to approval by the jail administration. Minors must be accompanied by an adult. It is advisable to understand and comply with all the rules and regulations concerning visitations before your visit.

Visitation Hours: As visitation hours may vary and be subject to change, calling ahead to confirm the visitation hours is recommended.

Sending Money to Inmates

If you wish to send money to an inmate housed at Pinesdale Police Jail, you would need to mail a money order directly to the jail or go in person. However, it is best to verify these details by contacting the facility directly at 406-961-0308 as procedures can often change.

Phone Calls and Video Visitation

Inmates at this facility are allowed to make outgoing phone calls during designated hours. The phone system at Pinesdale Police Jail typically requires that the payment is made through a third-party service set up for inmate calls. There is no information implying that video visitation is available; phone-only contact is assumed.

Inmate Services and Programs

Due to its nature as a short-term facility, Pinesdale Police Jail does not typically offer the same range of services or programs that longer-term jails might. However, basic needs are met, and local law enforcement ensures the safety and security of all inmates.

History and Management

There is currently limited information available about the history and specific management practices of Pinesdale Police Jail. Like other similar institutions, it is managed by the local police department of Pinesdale.

Legal and Visitation Rights

All inmates and visitors are protected under the Constitutional rights applying to their circumstances. Visitors are encouraged to maintain contact with their legal advisors to thoroughly understand their rights and the rights of the inmates.

Booking and Release Process

Individuals are booked at this police jail following arrest before any court appearance, depending on the nature of the crime. The release process could include posting bail, pending a judicial review, or completion of sentence for minor offenses. Details will vary based on specific cases.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How do I contact an inmate at Pinesdale Police Jail?

You can contact an inmate by sending letters to the address listed or by calling the facility to find out if the inmate can receive calls during designated times.

Q: What items can I bring to an inmate at Pinesdale Police Jail?

Generally, most facilities do not allow visitors to bring items directly to inmates without prior approval. You should contact the jail for specific policies.

Recent News

Currently, there are no recent news articles specifically related to Pinesdale Police Jail within the past year that are available.

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General Stats for Montana

Montana Total Number of Inmates

6,823

Montana Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

9,524

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

387

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

1,683

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

164

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

1,962

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

85.83

3,702

Female

14.17

611

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

43.48

60

Detained

32.61

45

Diverted

23.91

33

Prisons and Jails in Montana