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Welcome to the Guide for Sun Prairie Police Jail, Wisconsin

Overview of the Facility

Sun Prairie Police Jail, located in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, is a short-term holding facility operated by the Sun Prairie Police Department. It's primarily used for holding individuals temporarily right after their arrest and prior to, or instead of, formal court proceedings. Inmates are typically held at this jail for a short period before they are either released on bail or transferred to a county jail.

Contact Information

  • Address: 300 E. Main Street, Sun Prairie, WI 53590, USA
  • Phone Number: +1 608-837-7336
  • Website: Sun Prairie Police Department
  • Email: Not publicly available for security reasons.

How to Locate an Inmate

To find an inmate at Sun Prairie Police Jail, you can call the facility directly at +1 608-837-7336. It’s best to have the inmate’s full name and date of birth ready to expedite the search process.

Visitation Information and Hours

Visitors are required to schedule their visit in advance. You must call the Sun Prairie Police Jail administration at +1 608-837-7336 to arrange a visitation. Ensure that you have all necessary identification and adheres to the jail’s regulations before your visit.

Sending Money to Inmates

Currently, there is no public online payment system for sending money to inmates at the Sun Prairie Police Jail. However, families can usually provide funds directly when visiting or by contacting the jail administration for more specific procedures.

Phone Calls and Video Visitation Options

Inmates at Sun Prairie Police Jail are allowed to make outbound phone calls to family and friends during specified hours. These calls are typically collect calls. The jail does not currently offer video visitation capabilities.

Inmate Services and Programs

The jail provides basic amenities and services to the inmates. Due to its status as a short-term facility, extensive programs or services are generally not available.

Security and Management Information

This facility is managed by the Sun Prairie Police Department, ensuring security and operational standards in line with local law enforcement policies.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Families and friends are entitled to visit inmates as per the jail’s schedule, keeping in mind the guidelines set by the facility which are important for maintaining order and security.

Booking and Release Process

Individuals are booked following their arrest, where personal information, the reason for arrest, and an official record is created. The release process may depend on court rulings or posting of bail.

Frequently Asked Questions and Answers

What is the best time to call the Sun Prairie Police Jail for information?

The best time is during regular office hours, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday.

Can I send books or magazines to an inmate at Sun Prairie Police Jail?

Generally, sending books or magazines is not allowed directly to inmates. Such items need to be sent through approved channels such as a recognized vendor.

Notable Events

No current events or significant stories related to this facility have surfaced within the past year.

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General Stats for Wisconsin

Wisconsin Total Number of Inmates

31,538

Wisconsin Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

38,385

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

318

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

23,174

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

1,675

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

93.82

17,626

Female

6.18

1,162

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

66.04

315

Detained

27.04

129

Diverted

0.63

3

Prisons and Jails in Wisconsin