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Guide for Inmate Family Members: Belle Police Jail, West Virginia

Overview of Belle Police Jail

Belle Police Jail, located in Belle, West Virginia, is a short-term holding facility operated by the Belle Police Department. It primarily houses inmates who are awaiting trial or sentencing for minor offenses or those held while awaiting transfer to a permanent facility.

Contact Information

  • Address: 1100 East Dupont Avenue, Belle, WV 25015
  • Phone Number: (304) 949-3841
  • No official website or email available for the facility.

How to Locate an Inmate

For information on locating an inmate at the Belle Police Jail, family members are advised to call the facility directly at (304) 949-3841. As this is a small, local jail, there may not be an online inmate search available.

Visitation Information and Hours

Visitation rights at Belle Police Jail are limited due to its short-term nature. Family members should contact the jail directly to inquire about specific visitation schedules and regulations.

Sending Money to Inmates

To send money to an inmate at Belle Police Jail, it’s generally done during visitation hours. Since this is a small-scale facility, they do not typically have an online payment system for sending funds to inmates. Family are encouraged to contact the jail for more detailed information.

Phone Calls and Video Options

Inmates at Belle Police Jail are typically able to make phone calls through a service provider contracted by the facility. Details about phone services, including rates and time limits, should be obtained from the jail staff. No video visitation facilities are mentioned, so direct contact with the jail is recommended.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What are the booking and release processes at Belle Police Jail?

At Belle Police Jail, individuals are typically booked by the local police department. Release procedures can vary, including release on bail, release after clearing all charges, or transfer to a more permanent facility. It's best to contact the facility directly for specific details.

Note: Belle Police Jail does not have detailed online resources available and does not manage long-term inmates, which may limit the availability of some services typically found at larger correctional facilities. Always contact the facility directly to confirm current procedures and policies. This guide is provided as a general resource and may not reflect the most current operations or procedures.

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General Stats for West Virginia

West Virginia Total Number of Inmates

10,957

West Virginia Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

6,243

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

328

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

3,682

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

727

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

89.4

5,227

Female

10.6

620

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

58.39

282

Detained

39.75

192

Diverted

1.24

6

Prisons and Jails in West Virginia