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Newton Police Detention Center Guide for Inmates

Overview of the Facility

The Newton Police Detention Center is a short-term holding facility operated by the Newton Police Department in Iowa. It is designed to temporarily house individuals who have been arrested and are awaiting transfer to the Jasper County Jail or release.

Contact Information

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate at the Newton Police Detention Center, contact the facility directly at (641) 792-1547. For longer-term inmates, you may need to check with the Jasper County Jail.

Visitation Information

Due to the short-term nature of this facility, visitation is generally not available. Individuals are typically transferred to the Jasper County Jail for longer stays.

How to Send Money

Money cannot be sent directly to inmates at this facility. If an inmate requires funds, they will need to be transferred to their account at the Jasper County Jail.

Phone Calls and Video Options

Detainees are typically allowed to make phone calls to arrange for bail or contact family members. Video visitation is not available at this facility.

Inmate Services and Programs

Due to the short-term nature of detention, there are no specific inmate services or programs offered at this facility.

Security and Management Information

The Newton Police Detention Center is managed by the Newton Police Department and adheres to strict security protocols to ensure the safety of detainees and staff.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Detainees have the right to contact an attorney. Due to the temporary nature of the facility, regular visitation is not typically available.

Booking and Release Process

Upon arrest, individuals are booked into the Newton Police Detention Center. They may be released on bail or transferred to the Jasper County Jail for longer-term detention.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long do inmates stay at the Newton Police Detention Center?

Inmates typically stay at this facility for a short period, usually less than 24 hours, before being released or transferred to the Jasper County Jail.

Can I visit an inmate at the Newton Police Detention Center?

Due to the short-term nature of this facility, visitation is generally not available. Inmates are typically transferred to the Jasper County Jail for longer stays.

How can I send money to an inmate at this facility?

Money cannot be sent directly to inmates at the Newton Police Detention Center. If an inmate requires funds, they will need to be transferred to their account at the Jasper County Jail.

General Visiting and Contacting Information

We provide detailed visiting and contact information for Newton Police Detention. If you are have completed a Newton Police Detention 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 Newton Police Detention 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 Newton Police Detention. Please send the mail or package to the address mentioned below.

Inmate Name,

Inmate ID,

101 West 4th Street South, Newton, IA, 50208

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 641-791-0850 .

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 Newton Police Detention, 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.
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General Stats for Iowa

Iowa Total Number of Inmates

13,549

Iowa Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

24,839

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

267

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

7,261

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

1,521

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

91.77

7,827

Female

8.23

702

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

56.46

249

Detained

36.05

159

Diverted

0.68

3

Prisons and Jails in Iowa