Glades County Detention Center (ICE) Florida - Inmate Guide
Overview of the Facility
The Glades County Detention Center is a correctional facility located in Moore Haven, Florida. It serves as both a county jail and an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention center, housing both local inmates and immigration detainees.
Contact Information
Address: 1297 E SR 78, Moore Haven, FL 33471
Phone: (863) 946-1600
Website: https://www.gladessheriff.org/detention
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate at Glades County Detention Center, you can use the ICE Online Detainee Locator System available at https://locator.ice.gov/odls/#/index for ICE detainees. For county inmates, contact the facility directly.
Visitation Information and Hours
Visitation hours and policies may vary. It's best to contact the facility directly for the most up-to-date information on visitation schedules and requirements.
How to Send Money
Money can be sent to inmates through various methods. For ICE detainees, you can use the GettingOut system. For county inmates, contact the facility for approved methods of sending funds.
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates are allowed to make phone calls. Video visitation may be available, but you should confirm with the facility for specific options and procedures.
Inmate Services and Programs
The facility may offer various services and programs, including educational courses, vocational training, and recreational activities. Contact the facility for a current list of available programs.
Security and Management Information
The Glades County Detention Center is operated by the Glades County Sheriff's Office in partnership with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates and detainees have certain legal rights, including the right to legal counsel. For specific information on visitation rights and legal access, contact the facility or consult with an attorney.
Booking and Release Process
The booking process involves fingerprinting, photographing, and collecting personal information. Release procedures may vary depending on the inmate's status (county inmate or ICE detainee). Contact the facility for specific details.
Frequently Asked Questions
What items are inmates allowed to receive?
Inmates are typically allowed to receive certain approved items, such as letters and photos. However, specific rules may vary. Contact the facility for a current list of approved items.
How can I send mail to an inmate?
To send mail to an inmate, use the facility's address and include the inmate's full name and ID number. All mail is subject to inspection.
What happens if an ICE detainee needs medical attention?
The facility provides medical care to detainees. If medical attention is needed, the detainee should inform a staff member who will arrange for appropriate care.
