Idaho Falls Lockup: A Comprehensive Guide for Inmates

Overview of the Facility

The Idaho Falls Lockup is a short-term holding facility operated by the Idaho Falls Police Department. It serves as a temporary detention center for individuals who have been arrested and are awaiting transfer to the Bonneville County Jail or release.

Contact Information

Address: 605 N Capital Ave, Idaho Falls, ID 83402
Phone: (208) 529-1200
Website: Idaho Falls Police Department

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate at Idaho Falls Lockup, contact the Idaho Falls Police Department directly at (208) 529-1200. Due to the temporary nature of this facility, inmates are usually transferred to the Bonneville County Jail within 24-48 hours.

Visitation Information

As a temporary holding facility, the Idaho Falls Lockup does not have regular visitation hours. Individuals are typically held for a short period before being transferred or released.

How to Send Money

The Idaho Falls Lockup does not have a system for accepting money for inmates due to the short-term nature of detentions. If an inmate is transferred to the Bonneville County Jail, money can be sent through that facility's approved methods.

Phone Calls and Video Options

Detained individuals are typically allowed one phone call upon booking. There are no video visitation options at this facility.

Inmate Services and Programs

Due to the temporary nature of this facility, there are no long-term inmate services or programs offered at the Idaho Falls Lockup.

Security and Management Information

The Idaho Falls Lockup is managed by the Idaho Falls Police Department. Security measures are in place to ensure the safety of detainees and staff.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Detainees have the right to contact an attorney. Given the short-term nature of the facility, standard visitation rights do not apply.

Booking and Release Process

Upon arrest, individuals are booked into the Idaho Falls Lockup. This process includes fingerprinting, photographing, and collecting personal information. Detainees are typically released on bail or transferred to the Bonneville County Jail within 24-48 hours.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long are individuals held at Idaho Falls Lockup?

Individuals are typically held for 24-48 hours before being released or transferred to the Bonneville County Jail.

Can I visit someone at Idaho Falls Lockup?

Due to the temporary nature of this facility, there are no regular visitation hours. Individuals are usually transferred or released within a short period.

How can I find out if someone is being held at Idaho Falls Lockup?

Contact the Idaho Falls Police Department directly at (208) 529-1200 for information about individuals currently held at the facility.

General Visiting and Contacting Information

We provide detailed visiting and contact information for Idaho Falls Lockup. If you are have completed a Idaho Falls Lockup inmate search and have located an inmate, the information on this page will help you to stay in contact. We help you send money to jail, send & receive text messages, and provide the address for in-person visits.

Sending Money

Inmates who are currently imprisoned in Idaho Falls Lockup can receive money into their commissary account via money order, check or cash. Inmate visitors can also deposit money directly into the inmate's account at prison administrative office. Note: When sending the money via money order or check, mention the inmate id and full name on the back of the slip.

Sending a Package / Mail

You can send any mail to the inmates who are imprisoned in Idaho Falls Lockup. Please send the mail or package to the address mentioned below.

Inmate Name,

Inmate ID,

605 North Capital Avenue, Idaho Falls, ID, 83405

Please make sure the mail or package that you are sending comes under the list of approved items. For further clarification on the allowed items, contact the prison administration directly on 208-612-8660 .

Note: In case you want to send packages, you need to get prior approval from the prison administration. Contact the prison / jail staff for more information.

Phone calls

Inmates can call to any person outside who are on the approved members list between 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM. The cost of the call is beared by the receiver and the call can be of maximum 30 minutes. During rush hours, the calling time is reduced drastically to 10 minutes.

Visitation Rules

You need to get yourself registered in the visitors list before visiting any inmate in the prison. If you are visiting someone in Idaho Falls Lockup, make sure you are in approved visitors list. Confirm with the prison authorities before coming to visit the inmate.

Listed below are the basic visitation rules which one must adhere to:

Visitor must not be a prior felon.
Visitor must have a valid government ID.
A legal guardian must be accompanied for children below 16 years of age.

Idaho Falls Lockup Inmate Searcher

Fill out the form below and receive a detailed report on an inmate. This includes current and previous arrest records, social media handles, current and previous addresses & phone numbers.

First Name*

Last Name*

State

Steps to follow for finding
an Inmate

Step 1

Visit the Idaho Falls Lockup inmate search website

Step 2

Enter the inmate personal informations in the required fields

Step 3

Click on the 'Submit' button

Idaho Falls Lockup driving directions

You can use the map plotted on the righ to find the driving directions to Idaho Falls Lockup.

General Stats for Idaho

12,921

Idaho Total No. of Inmates

27,418

Number of people under Probation Supervision

449

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

5,967

Parole Population

673

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

727

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

Sex

Total

Male

86.02

7,459

Female

13.98

1,212

Youth

Type

Total

Committed

66.67

228

Detained

22.81

Diverted

10.53

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State Prison

State Prison Administration

Private Facility

Police Department Jail

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Idaho Falls Lockup: A Comprehensive Guide for Inmates

Overview of the Facility

Contact Information

How to Locate an Inmate

Visitation Information

How to Send Money

Phone Calls and Video Options

Inmate Services and Programs

Security and Management Information

Legal and Visitation Rights

Booking and Release Process

Frequently Asked Questions

How long are individuals held at Idaho Falls Lockup?

Can I visit someone at Idaho Falls Lockup?

How can I find out if someone is being held at Idaho Falls Lockup?

General Visiting and Contacting Information

Sending Money

Sending a Package / Mail

Phone calls

Visitation Rules

Idaho Falls Lockup Inmate Searcher

Steps to follow for findingan Inmate

Idaho Falls Lockup driving directions

General Stats for Idaho

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Youth

Other Prison Types

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