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Welcome to the Marion Police Jail in Virginia - A Guide for Inmates' Families

Overview of Marion Police Jail

The Marion Police Jail is a short-term facility where inmates are held in pretrial and pre-sentence conditions. It is operated by the Marion Police Department and primarily holds inmates who are awaiting trial or sentencing, or both. The facility is used to detain arrested individuals who are unable to secure bail or who are awaiting transfer to a permanent facility.

Contact Information

Address: Marion Police Jail, 555 S. Main St., Marion, VA 24354, USA

Phone Number: (276) 783-8145

Website: City of Marion Website

Email: N/A

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate at the Marion Police Jail, contact the jail directly at (276) 783-8145, providing the full name and date of birth of the inmate. Inquiries can also be addressed during your visit to the jail’s administrative office.

Visitation Information and Hours

Visitors must register in advance and comply with the specific visitation schedule. The standard visiting hours are on weekends, but exact hours may vary. Be sure to verify the hours by contacting the facility directly. All visitors must present a valid ID and adhere to the visitation rules set by the jail.

How to Send Money

Inmates at Marion Police Jail may need funds for purchasing commissary items or making phone calls. To send money, use the kiosk available at the jail’s visiting area. Ensure you have the inmate’s ID ready. Currently, there are no online payment options provided on the website.

Phone Calls and Video Visit Options

Inmates can make outgoing calls to family and friends. Incoming calls to inmates are not allowed, but in case of an emergency, you can contact the facility. Marion Police Jail does not currently offer video visitation options.

Inmate Services and Programs

The facility offers various programs aimed at helping inmates. These include religious services and educational programs. More information can be obtained directly from the facility.

Security and Management Information

Marion Police Jail is managed by the Marion Police Department, ensuring a high standard of security and operational management with trained law enforcement officers supervising the facility.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates at Marion Police Jail have the right to receive visitors and legal counsel under Virginia law. Visitors are advised to familiarize themselves with the visitation rules to ensure their visit helps rather than hinders the inmate's legal rights.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I send packages to an inmate?

No, Marion Police Jail does not allow sending packages to inmates directly. All items must be obtained through the approved commissary services.

What should I carry when visiting an inmate?

You should carry a valid government-issued photo ID, such as a driver’s license or passport.

Recent News

Currently, there are no recent news stories available regarding the Marion Police Jail.

Famous Prisoners

No records of famous prisoners who have served time at Marion Police Jail are available.

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General Stats for Virginia

Virginia Total Number of Inmates

58,737

Virginia Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

64,280

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

351

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

2,017

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

4,193

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

1,483

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

92.63

28,119

Female

7.37

2,238

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

47.39

435

Detained

51.63

474

Diverted

0

0

Prisons and Jails in Virginia