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Welcome to Ramah/Navajo Police Department & Detention Center Information Guide

This guide is intended as a helpful resource for the family and friends of inmates at the Ramah/Navajo Police Department & Detention Center located in New Mexico. Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the facility, including contact information, how to locate an inmate, visitation procedures, and more.

Overview of the Facility

The Ramah/Navajo Police Department & Detention Center serves the Ramah area and the Navajo Nation in New Mexico. This facility is responsible for law enforcement and detention services within the region, ensuring safety and security for its residents.

Contact Information

  • Address: State Hwy 53, Ramah, NM 87321, United States
  • Phone Number: +1 505-775-3225
  • Website: Information not available
  • Email: Information not available

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate at the Ramah/Navajo Detention Center, you will need to contact the facility directly at the phone number provided. They can give you information on inmate location, status, and identification numbers.

Visitation Information and Hours

Visitation hours and procedures can vary, and it is recommended to confirm directly with the facility for the most accurate and up-to-date information. Generally, you will need to be on the inmate’s approved visitor list and bring a valid ID to enter the facility.

Sending Money to Inmates

Friends and family can send money to inmates, but the specific details on how to do so are not available. For accurate instructions, please contact the facility directly. Online payment systems, if available, will likely be explained during the inmate reception process or through direct inquires.

Phone Calls and Video Visitation Options

Inmates at the Ramah/Navajo Detention Center may have access to phone calls and possibly video visitation. Specific regulations such as call times, durations, and system setup must be verified by contacting the facility.

Inmate Services and Programs

The detention center likely provides various programs aimed at rehabilitation and education, although specific offerings are not listed. For more details on available services and programming, contacting the facility would be beneficial.

Security and Management Information

As a regional facility serving the Navajo Nation, the security and management are maintained to standards set for detention centers. The police department oversees the operations, ensuring safe and secure conditions for inmates and staff.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates at the Ramah/Navajo Detention Center are entitled to legal representation and have rights to visitation. Specific legal resources are often available through the facility.

Booking and Release Process

Booking involves recording the inmate's personal information, reason for arrest, and taking fingerprints and photographs. The release process will follow the legal proceedings and completion of sentence or upon meeting bail conditions. Details on these processes can be provided by facility staff.

Frequently Asked Questions About the Facility

Q: What should I bring for a visitation?

Bring a valid government-issued ID. Check with the facility for other permissible items.

Q: Can I mail letters to an inmate at Ramah/Navajo Detention Center?

Yes, inmates can receive letters. Make sure to follow any specific mailing instructions provided by the facility.

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General Stats for New Mexico

New Mexico Total Number of Inmates

11,629

New Mexico Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

11,682

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

240

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

2,725

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

798

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

2,457

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

90.02

4,572

Female

9.98

507

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

43.33

117

Detained

55.56

150

Diverted

1.11

3