Lubbock County Inmate Search
A Lubbock County inmate search involves searching for an offender incarcerated in any Lubbock County prison and obtaining more records on their detention. The inmate Information obtained through a Lubbock County inmate search is categorised as Lubbock County public records and is accessible to the general public.
Inmate records in Lubbock County are created during the arrest, trial, and incarceration process of any inmate in the state. Inmates arrested are first held at the Lubbock County detention centre until a criminal court sets a bond. Persons found guilty of offences are eventually sentenced based on their age, mental health, the severity of the crime, and criminal history to any one of the correctional facilities in Lubbock County. Online databases and jail roosters have been created by law enforcement authorities to allow individuals to look up Lubbock County inmates per Texas public records law.
Lubbock County Crime and Incarceration Statistics
Based on data from the Lubbock county police department, the number of arrests for homicides in 2020 was 28, showing an increase from the previous year, which was 21 arrests. The incarceration rate in Lubbock County has shown a steady average increase of 1-2% every year since 210, leading to overcrowding of the main county jail. Most arrests made were for traffic-related offences, which accounts for 53% of arrests in the county.
Lubbock County Prison System
The Lubbock County prison system consists of jails, detention centres, residential treatment centres, juvenile detention facilities, and psychiatric correctional facilities run by the Lubbock County Sheriff's Department or the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. There are currently no federally run prisons in Lubbock County, Texas. Inmates committed to these facilities are either in the process of being tried, released from jail, or transferred to another institution.
Lubbock prison system consists of Five main facilities with a total capacity of just over 3,000 persons. Listed below are the names of the facilities
- The Lubbock County jail
- Juvenile justice centre
- Lubbock County Detention Centre
- John Montford Unit Psychiatric Facility
- The Lubbock County Community Corrections Facility/Court Residential Treatment Center (CRTC)
How to Find an Inmate in Lubbock
Anyone can find incarcerated Inmates in Lubbock County by contacting the Lubbock County Sheriff's Office at (806) 775-1400 or the Lubbock County Main Detention Center at (806) 775-7009. Inquirers can retrieve information on any inmate in the Lubbock County jail. To enable staff to find the inmate, the caller will have to provide information about the inmate of interest, such as the inmate's full name, last known custodian facility, and date of arrest.
Persons can also find inmates in Lubbock County online by searching the Lubbock County jail roster using the name of the inmate.
How Does a Lubbock Inmate Search Work?
As per the Texas public information law, inmate records are classified as criminal history conviction records and public records. Custodians of these records must make them available to members of the public. Interested persons can find information about any inmate in Lubbock County, such as:
- Inmate SO number
- Booking number
- Age
- Height
- Weight
- Hair colour
- Date of birth
- Days confined
- Booking number
- Charges
- Case number
- Bond amount
- Bond setting date
- Deposition
- Arrest date
- Arresting agency
Where to Find a Lubbock Inmate Locator
The Lubbock County inmate locator can be found on the website of the Lubbock County Sheriff's Department. The inmate locator is an active inmate Roster that can be used to find incarcerated individuals within the Lubbock County jail. To use this search tool, persons will have to submit the inmate's name, inmate booking number, booking date, or case number of the inmate.
Individuals can also use the inmate information search portal that the Texas Department of Criminal Justice maintains to look up information on inmates in any state-controlled prison facility. Searches can be performed on this portal using the inmate's first name, last name, state identification number(SID), and Texas Department of Criminal Justice number.(TDCJN).
In a case where a prisoner is housed at a Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) facility in Lubbock County, The information seeker can use the agency's Inmate Locator to locate a prisoner in the federal prison system.
Meanwhile, third-party websites provide an option for interested members of the public to find inmate records. These third-party services are usually for a small fee.
How to Send Jail Mail in Lubbock
Lubbock County jail inmates can receive legal and common mail from other non-incarcerated individuals. Lubbock County jail mail is addressed as follows
(Inmate's Name)
(Inmate's Sheriff's Office #)
P.O. Box 10535
Lubbock, TX 79408
The Lubbock County jail does not accept mail with money in them. Mail letters containing money will be returned to the sender.
Lubbock Jails and Prisons
The jails and prisons in Lubbock County, Texas, are listed below, along with their addresses and phone numbers.
Lubbock County Main Jail
904 Broadway
Lubbock, TX 79408
Phone: (806) 775-1000
Lubbock Juvenile Justice Centre
2025 N Akron Ave
Lubbock, TX 79415
Phone: (806) 775-1800
Fax: (806) 775-7965
Lubbock County Detention Center,
Address
3502 N Holly Ave,
Lubbock, TX 79403
Sheriff's Office: (806) 775-1400
open records request fax: (806) 775-7991
John monford unit
Address
John Montford Unit
8602 Peach Street
Lubbock, TX 79404
Phone: (806) 745-1021 (**090)
Lubbock County CRTC
Lubbock County CRTC
3501 N HOLLY
Lubbock, TX 79403
US
Main Number: (806) 775-5600
Main Fax: (806) 775-5699