Guide for Inmates: University of Maine at Farmington Police Jail
Overview of the Facility
The University of Maine at Farmington Police Jail is a small holding facility operated by the campus police department. It is primarily used for temporary detention of individuals arrested on campus or in the immediate vicinity.
Contact Information
Address: 147 Farmington Falls Rd, Farmington, ME 04938
Phone: (207) 778-7400
Website: UMF Public Safety
Email: [email protected]
How to Locate an Inmate
Due to the temporary nature of this facility, inmates are typically transferred to the Franklin County Detention Center for longer-term holding. To locate an inmate, contact the Franklin County Sheriff's Office at (207) 778-2680.
Visitation Information
There are no regular visitation hours at this facility due to its temporary holding nature. Individuals are typically transferred to other facilities within 24 hours.
How to Send Money
Money cannot be sent directly to inmates at this facility. For individuals transferred to the Franklin County Detention Center, information on sending money can be obtained by contacting that facility.
Phone Calls and Video Options
Phone calls may be allowed at the discretion of the arresting officer. There are no video call options available at this facility.
Inmate Services and Programs
Due to the short-term nature of this facility, there are no specific inmate services or programs offered.
Security and Management Information
The facility is managed by the University of Maine at Farmington Campus 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. Due to the temporary nature of the facility, standard visitation rights do not apply.
Booking and Release Process
Individuals arrested are booked at the facility and may be released on bail or transferred to the Franklin County Detention Center, depending on the circumstances of their arrest.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long are individuals typically held at this facility?
Individuals are typically held for no more than 24 hours before being released or transferred to another facility.
Can I visit someone held at this facility?
Due to the temporary nature of this holding facility, there are no regular visitation hours. Individuals are typically transferred to other facilities within 24 hours.
How can I find out if someone I know is being held at this facility?
You can contact the University of Maine at Farmington Campus Police Department directly at (207) 778-7400 for information about individuals who may have been recently arrested or detained.
