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Address
112 North Main Street
Advance, IN 46102-9900
Phone Number
Phone: 765-676-6611
The Advance Police Jail is located at 112 North Main Street in Advance, IN and is a medium security police department jail operated by the Advance Police Department.
This guide tells you information about anything you might need to know about the Advance Police Jail, such as how to locate an inmate at the Advance Police Jail, the jail’s address and phone number, booking and intake procedures, how to find Boone County court records, and much, much more.Top 10 Searches for Advance Police Jail
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Introduction
This guide is designed to give information and tips that you need to make helping someone get out of jail a lot easier. If you have a question, just ask it, and any comments or tips that might be beneficial to others will be welcome.
Advance Police Jail Inmate Search
Do you have a friend or family member that is incarcerated and want to find them? Do you know somebody who has been arrested and you need to find out where they are?
In order to find out who is in jail at the Advance Police Jail you have to use the search form.
Who’s In Jail
The Advance Police Jail Inmate Search is a roster of people who have been arrested, which includes status, and schedule for visitation. Also, you can find information on anybody booked or released within the past 24 hours. Inmates are listed alphabetically by their last name. You can find the information more quickly if you enter the arrestee’s full name, date of birth, or arrest number.
Advance Police Jail Policies and Procedures
Intake Procedures
The jail intake procedure at the Advance Police Jail takes you through these steps:
They’ll put you in a holding cell. When the jail is busy, you will have to wait, sometimes for many hours, before you get processed.
You must answer some questions, such as your full name, address, date of birth and a contact person, and you will also be asked about your psychological and medical history. Next, you will be issued an inmate ID number and your fingerprints will be taken. Then, any personal property you have will be taken away from you and stored until you get released.
You will be allowed to use the telephone to call a member of your family, friend, or loved one.
If you are expected to be released quickly, you will be allowed to skip the jumpsuit and keep wearing your own clothes, but if you are not expected to make bail quickly you you will have to wear a jail jumpsuit.
Discharge Procedures
Once bail has been posted, you will get discharged from jail. The discharge process can take anywhere from 10 minutes to all day long. In simple terms, the quicker you post bail, the faster you can get out of jail. Also, how fast you get released depends on whether or not you have a cash bond amount or if the magistrate must determine the amount of bail to be set. For minor offenses, you will get booked and then released on your recognizance without having to pay bail. When you have served your sentence and are given a date of your release, you should plan to be released anywhere between the hours of 9am and 12pm.
Advance Police Jail Visitation
To have visitors, you have to provide each visitor’s name and date of birth to the Advance Police Jail before anyone can visit them. This information will be put into the log for the inmate that requested the visitor. All visitors has to provide identification. Anyone that arrives for visitation late or any visitors that are not approved to visit will be turned away.
The Advance Police Jail visitation procedures can change, so call the official Advance Police Jail at 765-676-6611 before you visit an inmate.
Visiting Hours
Day | Visiting Hours |
---|---|
Monday | 9:00am – 5:00pm |
Tuesday | 9:00am – 5:00pm |
Wednesday | 9:00am – 5:00pm |
Thursday | 9:00am – 5:00pm |
Friday | 9:00am – 5:00pm |
Saturday | 9:00am – 5:00pm |
Sunday | 9:00am – 5:00pm |
Visitation Rules
Before you can visit an inmate at the Advance Police Jail you have to first be added to the inmate’s visitation list.
Be sure to take your up to date government issued ID or valid driver’s license with you to visitation or you will not be allowed to enter without it.
No mobile phones are allowed at Advance Police Jail, and you will be searched before you can visit. Personal belongings are not allowed. Persons probation, parole, or other community corrections supervision must get the permission of both the superintendent and their individual supervising officer before they can visit. Such visitation is not approved.
If the visitor is younger than 18 years of age and is a family member of the inmate, they will have to be accompanied by an adult family member or guardian to include a member of the inmate’s extended family. If a visitor is younger than 18 years old and is not a family member of the inmate, the minor visitor must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
Sending Mail to Inmates
This is what you need to know about sending letters, photos, postcards, greeting cards and even magazines to an inmate at the Advance Police Jail. Incoming and outgoing inmate mail at the Advance Police Jail is always searched and inspected for contraband that might threaten the security, safety or well-being of the facility, its staff, and inmates. Inmates can only receive metered, unstamped, plain white postcards no larger than 4″ x 6″ as mail. The writing on the postcard has to be in pencil or blue or black ink. If it has a stamp on it, it will get returned. If you write in green ink, then it will get returned. If you send any other kind of mail will be returned to the sender. If there is no return address on it, then the unauthorized mail will be stored in the inmate’s locker until the inmate gets release.
Do not include any of these things in the mail that you send to an inmate: any kind of threat to jail order, any description of the manufacture of weapons, bombs, incendiary devices, or tools for escape; do not encourage or advocate any kind of violence, hate speech, or racial or ethnic supremacy. Inmates are not allowed to write to other inmates.
Mailing Address
If you would like to send a letter to an inmate at Advance Police Jail, use this address:
Advance Police Jail
112 North Main Street
Advance, IN 46102-9900
Here is how you should address the letter:
[INMATE’S FULL NAME]
[INMATE ID]
Advance Police Jail
112 North Main Street
Advance, IN 46102-9900
The Advance Police Jail inmate mail policy is always changing, so review the official Advance Police Jail site before you send a letter to an inmate.
Sending Other Things to an Inmate
There are strict procedures that you must follow to send anything to an inmate at the Advance Police Jail. This includes sending money for to spend in the commissary, sending regular mail or photos, sending money for phone calls, and even postcards.
This page covers everthing you need to know about the Advance Police Jail to help you follow these procedures and guidelines. If you have questions, or there is something that you were looking for, but did not find, please contact us using the contact link in the site menu.
Public Records
Warrant Inquiry
If you believe you have an outstanding warrant, you can access court records on the Boone County court website or you are able to call the court. You have to have their first and last name. You can also go to the local jail and inquire at the information desk. Bear in mind that there is an outstanding warrant for your arrest, they will take you into custody immediately.
Arrest Record Search
If you have a first and last name, and the date of their arrest, contact the jail, either by phone, go there in person, or check online. An arrest is public record and these records are accessible to anyone.
Court Records
Court Records are public records and available to anyone. Court Records include a court case file containing a court docket and all filings and documents filed in your case. You are able to access the court records via the internet, or at the Boone County Clerk of Court office in the county where the case was filed.
Criminal Records
Each state maintains a record of a person’s criminal past. These state databases are all linked so you are able to track criminal backgrounds from any other state. You are able to go to county courthouse and check in person, or check online. You must know which county the crime occured in, and if the crime was in a totally different state, you might have to pay a fee for a more intensive search.
A criminal history search you can find out if a person has ever been arrested, charged or convicted for any crimes they may have committed, which could include DUI or DWI, drug Possession of drug trafficking, kidnapping, rape or other sexual assault, violent crimes including assault, battery and murder, or property crimes like theft or larceny.
Money & Commissary
The rules for sending funds to Advance Police Jail jail inmates might change, so review the Advance Police Jail site when you send any money.
How To Send Money to an Inmate at Advance Police Jail
You will have your own ‘bank account’ while in jail. This money is used to purchase items from the Commissary. Family and friends can deposit money into this account for you, and any money you earn while in prison will also be deposited into your account. Outside money can be paid in to your account via a money order, cash or check. If someone sends a check or money order, make sure that they write your inmate ID on it. The maximum amount you are allowed in your account is $290 per month.
Guidelines For Sending Money To An Inmate
Before you send any money you should find out what online money transfer companies the jail your inmate is incarcerated in uses. The exact method that the Advance Police Jail uses changes frequently, so it is best to call them at 765-676-6611 to get the current payment method.
You may be required to be on the inmate’s visitation list in order to send them money, and be aware that they may have a limit on how much you deposit at one time, like $200-300 at a time, or a limit on how much money may be in the inmate’s account at one time.
Some of the money transfer firms being used by various facilities include JPay, MoneyGram, AccessCorrections, OffenderConnect, Touchpayonline, JailATM, WU, smartdeposit, and tigercommissary.
If an inmate has fines or are required to pay restitution then they will be subject to garnishment of their commissary/trust account. If the inmate has a garnishment, then money to pay them will be taken from the inmate’s bank account. In some cases it may be a percentage or the entire amount of the obligation, but the actual percentage depends on the circumstances. We recommend that inmates talk to the counselor at their facility and try to find out. You can also try to make an arrangement so that only a percentage of your commissary funds are taken, instead of all your funds take at one time.
Commissary
The commissary is the Advance Police Jail store. You can buy a number of things here, like toiletries, snacks and writing supplies. Remember that you will probably need to buy things from the commissary daily, and any infractions will cause you to lose commissary privileges.
The Commissary will sell an assortment of different items that the inmate can buy if they have money in their account. These items include clothes, shoes, small snacks and other food items, in addition to personal hygiene products including soap, shampoo, and disposable razors for shaving. The commissary also sells other things like books and magazines, televisions and radios, playing cards, headphones, MP3 players, and electronic tablets. They also sell everything need to write home to family, friends, and loved ones: paper, envelopes, and stamps. If an inmate is indigent and cannot afford paper and stamps, the jail will provide these things to an inmate who has not had any money in their commissary account for at least 30 days.
Phone Calls & Phone Usage Policy
All phone calls from the Advance Police Jail are collect calls or through a pre-paid phone account . Phone calls made in jail are typically more expensive than regular phone calls. There is no limit to when you can make phone calls, how long you can talk, and how often you can make calls, but you should keep in mind that you are just one of many people who want to talk to their loved ones. If you break the rules and are disciplined, phone privileges may be limited or totally denied.
Phone Number: 765-676-6611
How To Save Money on Inmate Calls
Correctional facility phone service companies have exclusive contracts at each facility that they are the exclusive phone provider for, which means that they they control how much it costs to make phone calls. The profits these phone service providers make from all of the inmate phone calls are split with the facility, so there is no incentive for the jail or the counselors at the facility to show inmates or their family how to save money on inmate phone calls at the Advance Police Jail. The prices are posted and there are at least two pricing tiers based on where the inmate is calling. These three things will determine how much an inmate phone call will cost: Where you are located; Where your inmate is located, What type of phone number you have.
For example, if your inmate is in federal prison, if you get a new local number then this will decrease your inmate’s phone call rate from $.21 per minute to only $.06 per minute.
For the other correctional facilities like state prisons, and local and county jails figuring out how to lower your inmates phone charges can be more difficult. ArrestedResources.com keeps up to date with all of the changes that affect your inmate’s rate and in most cases is able to offer you an inmate calling number that will save you significantly on how much it costs you to call your inmate. There are some circumstances where we won’t be able to save you any money, and therefore we will not offer you an inmate calling number. In these cases, the facility has set their inmate calling prices so high that nobody can save you money.
For more detailed information on how to save on inmate calls at Advance Police Jail, click the link below.
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