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Hempstead Police Jail, Texas - Inmate Guide

Overview of the Facility

Hempstead Police Jail is a local detention facility operated by the Hempstead Police Department in Waller County, Texas. The jail primarily holds individuals arrested by the Hempstead Police Department for short-term detention before they are transferred to the Waller County Jail or released.

Contact Information

Address: 1125 Austin St, Hempstead, TX 77445
Phone: (979) 826-3332
Website: https://www.hempsteadtx.gov/police-department

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate at Hempstead Police Jail, contact the facility directly using the phone number provided above. Due to the short-term nature of detentions at this facility, inmates may be quickly transferred to Waller County Jail.

Visitation Information

Visitation at Hempstead Police Jail is limited due to the short-term nature of detentions. Contact the facility directly for current visitation policies and hours.

How to Send Money

For information on sending money to inmates, contact the Hempstead Police Jail directly. Inmates held for longer periods are typically transferred to Waller County Jail, where more options for sending money may be available.

Phone Calls and Video Options

Due to the short-term nature of detentions at Hempstead Police Jail, phone call and video visitation options may be limited. Contact the facility directly for current policies.

Inmate Services and Programs

As a short-term holding facility, Hempstead Police Jail may not offer extensive inmate services or programs. For more comprehensive services, inmates are typically transferred to Waller County Jail.

Security and Management Information

The Hempstead Police Jail is managed by the Hempstead 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. For specific information about legal and visitation rights at this facility, contact the Hempstead Police Department directly.

Booking and Release Process

The booking process at Hempstead Police Jail typically involves fingerprinting, photographing, and collecting personal information. Release may occur after posting bail, completing the required holding period, or transfer to another facility.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long are inmates typically held at Hempstead Police Jail?

Inmates are typically held for short periods, usually less than 72 hours, before being released or transferred to Waller County Jail.

Can I visit an inmate at Hempstead Police Jail?

Visitation may be limited due to the short-term nature of detentions. Contact the facility directly for current visitation policies.

How can I find out if someone is being held at Hempstead Police Jail?

Contact the Hempstead Police Department directly at (979) 826-3332 to inquire about an individual's detention status.

General Visiting and Contacting Information

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

Inmate Name,

Inmate ID,

1015 11th St., Hempstead, TX, 77445

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 979-826-3332 .

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 Hempstead 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 Texas

Texas Total Number of Inmates

200,504

Texas Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

334,353

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

443

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

110,437

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

18,462

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

9,249

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

92.4

121,720

Female

7.6

10,014

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

52.8

1,953

Detained

46.55

1,722

Diverted

0.49

18

Prisons and Jails in Texas