Thief River Falls Police Jail - Inmate Information Guide
Overview of the Facility
The Thief River Falls Police Jail is a small, short-term holding facility operated by the Thief River Falls Police Department in Pennington County, Minnesota. It primarily holds individuals who have been recently arrested and are awaiting bail, transfer, or court appearances.
Contact Information
Address: 230 3rd St E, Thief River Falls, MN 56701
Phone: (218) 681-6161
Website: https://www.citytrf.net/police-department/
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate at the Thief River Falls Police Jail, you can call the facility directly at (218) 681-6161. Be prepared to provide the inmate's full name and date of birth.
Visitation Information
Due to the short-term nature of this facility, visitation may be limited. Contact the jail directly for current visitation policies and hours.
How to Send Money
For information on how to send money to inmates, please contact the jail directly. As this is a small, local facility, online payment systems may not be available.
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates are typically allowed to make phone calls. For specific information about phone privileges and any video visitation options, please contact the jail directly.
Inmate Services and Programs
Due to the short-term nature of this facility, extensive services and programs may not be available. Basic medical care is provided as needed.
Security and Management Information
The Thief River Falls Police Jail is managed by the Thief River Falls Police Department. Security measures are in place to ensure the safety of inmates and staff.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates have the right to contact their attorney and receive legal visits. For specific information about legal and visitation rights, contact the facility or consult with a legal professional.
Booking and Release Process
The booking process involves fingerprinting, photographing, and collecting personal information. Release may occur after posting bail, by court order, or after charges are dropped.
Frequently Asked Questions
What items are inmates allowed to have?
Inmates are typically allowed to have basic hygiene items provided by the facility. Personal items are usually stored until release.
Can I bring medication for an inmate?
All medications must be approved by the jail's medical staff. Contact the facility directly for their specific medication policies.
How long do inmates usually stay at this facility?
As a short-term holding facility, inmates typically stay for a few days or less, until they are released on bail or transferred to a longer-term facility.
