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Southport Police Jail - North Carolina

Overview of the Facility

Southport Police Jail is a small local detention facility operated by the Southport Police Department in Brunswick County, North Carolina. It serves as a temporary holding facility for individuals arrested within the city limits of Southport.

Contact Information

Address: 1029 N Howe St, Southport, NC 28461
Phone: (910) 457-7911
Website: https://cityofsouthport.com/police-department/

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate at Southport Police Jail, you can contact the facility directly using the phone number provided above. Due to the small size of the facility, they may not have an online inmate search system.

Visitation Information

Visitation policies and hours are not publicly available. For the most up-to-date information on visitation, please contact the facility directly.

How to Send Money

Information about sending money to inmates at Southport Police Jail is not readily available. Please contact the facility directly for guidance on how to provide funds for an inmate.

Phone Calls and Video Options

Details about phone calls and video visitation options are not publicly available. Contact the facility for specific information regarding communication with inmates.

Inmate Services and Programs

As a temporary holding facility, Southport Police Jail may have limited services and programs for inmates. Contact the facility for more information about available services.

Security and Management Information

The Southport Police Jail is managed by the Southport Police Department. For specific information about security measures and management practices, please contact the facility directly.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates have certain legal rights, including the right to attorney visits. For detailed information about legal and visitation rights at this facility, consult with the jail administration or a legal professional.

Booking and Release Process

The booking process typically involves fingerprinting, photographing, and collecting personal information from the arrestee. For information about the release process, including bail procedures, contact the facility or consult with a local attorney.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long do inmates typically stay at Southport Police Jail?

Southport Police Jail is a temporary holding facility. Inmates are usually held for short periods, typically less than 72 hours, before being released or transferred to a larger county facility.

Can I bring items to an inmate at Southport Police Jail?

Due to the temporary nature of the facility, bringing items to inmates is generally not allowed. Contact the jail directly for specific policies regarding inmate property.

What should I do if I have concerns about an inmate's well-being?

If you have concerns about an inmate's well-being, contact the Southport Police Department immediately at (910) 457-7911 to report your concerns to the jail staff.

General Visiting and Contacting Information

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

Inmate Name,

Inmate ID,

201 E Moore Street, Southport, NC, 28461

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 910-457-7911 .

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 Southport Police Jail, 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 North Carolina

North Carolina Total Number of Inmates

48,721

North Carolina Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

65,808

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

267

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

13,419

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

4,171

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

33

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

92.94

26,360

Female

7.06

2,001

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

79.44

591

Detained

18.55

138

Diverted

0.81

6

Prisons and Jails in North Carolina