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Welcome to Bessemer Boro Police Jail

Overview of Bessemer Boro Police Jail

Bessemer Boro Police Jail is a short-term police jail located at 601 East Poland Avenue, Bessemer, PA. It is used for holding suspects awaiting trial or processing. As a small facility, it chiefly serves the Bessemer town area, handling misdemeanors and small offenses. The jail typically deals with arrests made by Bessemer Police, and detainees can be moved to a larger county facility if required.

Contact Information

Address: 601 East Poland Avenue, Bessemer, Pennsylvania, 16112

Phone Number: (724) 667-7061

How to Locate an Inmate

To find an inmate at Bessemer Boro Police Jail, calling direct to the jail at the phone number provided is the most reliable way, given the small size and shorter-term nature of this facility.

Visitation Information and Hours

Inmates at the Bessemer Boro Police Jail are typically not held long enough to receive visits. However, for exceptions, it is advised to contact the facility directly for any possible visitation arrangements.

Sending Money to Inmates

Due to the short-term nature of this facility, monetary transactions for inmates are often not necessary. Contact the jail directly for specific protocols.

Phone Calls and Video Options

Inmates at Bessemer Boro Police Jail can make outgoing phone calls via a service provider chosen by the jail. The facility does not facilitate incoming calls for inmates and there are no video call options. Calls are generally allowed during designated hours, following the facility’s rules.

Inmate Services and Programs

Due to its designation as a short-term holding facility, Bessemer Boro Police Jail offers limited services and programs. Emphasis is primarily on processing and detainment for short periods.

Security and Management Information

The jail is managed by the local police department of Bessemer. Security is tight but appropriate for a facility of its size and nature, ensuring the safety and management of arrestees.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates at Bessemer Boro Police Jail possess the basic legal rights afforded to all incarcerated individuals. This includes access to legal counsel. As for visitation rights, due to the nature of the facility, these may be restricted.

Booking and Release Process

Arrestees brought to Bessemer Boro Police Jail undergo a straightforward booking procedure including documentation and basic intake screening. Release processes are dependent on the legal directives pertaining to each case, including bail protocols or transfer to a more permanent facility if required.

Famous Prisoners (not available)

No records available regarding famous prisoners who have served time at the Bessemer Boro Police Jail.

Recent News Stories (not available)

No recent news stories about the Bessemer Boro Police Jail could be found at the time of this writing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I find out if someone is held at the Bessemer Boro Police Jail?

The most direct way to find out if someone is at Bessemer Boro Police Jail is to call the facility's main phone line at (724) 667-7061.

What are the rules for sending mail to someone in Bessemer Boro Police Jail?

Since most detainees are held at this location for a short duration, mail policies may not be relevant. However, contacting the facility directly for particular guidelines is recommended.

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General Stats for Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Total Number of Inmates

68,480

Pennsylvania Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

112,440

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

287

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

88,263

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

8,242

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

315

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

94.59

35,168

Female

5.41

2,012

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

76.44

1,197

Detained

22.61

354

Diverted

0.38

6

Prisons and Jails in Pennsylvania