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New Bethlehem Borough Police Jail, Pennsylvania - Guide for Inmate Family Members

Overview of the Facility

New Bethlehem Borough Police Jail is a short-term police jail located in New Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. It is primarily utilized for housing inmates arrested in New Bethlehem and the nearby areas, and for individuals who have been sentenced for minor misdemeanor charges.

Contact Information

Address: 210 Lafayette Street, New Bethlehem, PA 16242

Phone Number: (814) 275-1180

No official website or email dedicated to the jail is provided.

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate at New Bethlehem Borough Police Jail, you should call the jail directly at (814) 275-1180. Staff at the facility should be able to provide information about the inmate, provided that you can offer specific details like name, date of birth, or booking number.

Visitation Information and Hours

Visitation hours and procedures at New Bethlehem Borough Police Jail can vary. It is recommended to contact the facility directly at the provided phone number to inquire about current visitation rules, timings, and registration processes.

How to Send Money

The New Bethlehem Borough Police Jail may have a process for sending money to inmates, typically either by a postal money order or through specified vendors. However, exact details might change, thus contacting the jail directly is advised for the most recent and precise instructions.

Phone Calls and Video Options

Inmates at New Bethlehem Borough Police Jail are typically allowed to make phone calls using a jail-approved telecommunication system. Video visitation might also be available, depending on the current arrangements of the jail administration. Again, exact details might vary, so checking directly with the jail is recommended.

Inmate Services and Programs

Due to the nature of the facility as a short-term holding jail, extensive programs may not be available. However, basic needs and rights are provided to all inmates.

Security and Management Information

New Bethlehem Borough Police Jail is managed by the local police department of New Bethlehem and upholds standard protocols for the safety and security of both inmates and staff.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates at the facility are entitled to legal representation and are permitted visits under Pennsylvania state law, though the details and allowances of such visits can depend on current jail policy.

Booking and Release Process

Individuals are booked according to the procedure necessitated by law enforcement protocols, with details on the release process available by contacting the jail authorities.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the New Bethlehem Borough Police Jail open 24 hours?

Yes, the facility operates 24 hours a day. However, administrative and visitation hours may vary.

Can I send a package to an inmate at New Bethlehem Borough Police Jail?

It is advised to contact the jail directly as many short-term facilities do not allow packages due to security concerns.

Famous Inmates

No records or publicly available information about famous inmates in this facility were found.

Recent News Stories

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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