Inmate Guide: Hesperia Detention Center, California
Overview of the Facility
The Hesperia Detention Center is a local detention facility located in Hesperia, California. It serves as a temporary holding facility for individuals who have been arrested and are awaiting court appearances or transfer to other facilities.
Contact Information
Address: 15840 Smoketree Street, Hesperia, CA 92345
Phone: (760) 947-1500
Website: San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department - Corrections Division
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate at the Hesperia Detention Center, you can use the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department's online inmate locator system. Visit the Inmate Locator and enter the inmate's name or booking number.
Visitation Information and Hours
As the Hesperia Detention Center is a temporary holding facility, visitation may be limited. Contact the facility directly for current visitation policies and hours.
How to Send Money
To send money to an inmate, you can use the following methods:
- Online: JailATM
- By phone: Call 1-866-345-1884
- At the facility: Use the kiosk in the lobby during business hours
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates are generally allowed to make collect calls or use prepaid phone accounts. For more information on phone services and possible video visitation options, contact the facility directly.
Inmate Services and Programs
As a temporary holding facility, the Hesperia Detention Center may have limited services and programs. Contact the facility for information on available services such as medical care, meals, and religious accommodations.
Security and Management Information
The Hesperia Detention Center is operated by the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department. It adheres to strict security protocols to ensure the safety of inmates, staff, and visitors.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates have the right to communicate with their attorneys. For specific information about legal visits and inmate rights, contact the facility or consult with a legal professional.
Booking and Release Process
The booking process typically involves fingerprinting, photographing, and collecting personal information. Release may occur after posting bail, court order, or completion of sentence. Contact the facility for specific details about these processes.
Frequently Asked Questions
What items are inmates allowed to have?
Inmates are typically allowed to have basic hygiene items and approved clothing. Contact the facility for a specific list of allowed items.
How long do inmates typically stay at the Hesperia Detention Center?
As a temporary holding facility, inmates usually stay for short periods, typically up to 72 hours or until their court appearance or transfer to another facility.
Can I send mail to an inmate at the Hesperia Detention Center?
Due to the temporary nature of the facility, mail services may be limited. Contact the facility directly for current mail policies and procedures.
