Alexandria Bay Police Jail

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The Alexandria Bay Police Jail is located at 110 Walton Street in Alexandria Bay, NY and is a medium security police department jail operated by the Alexandria Bay Village Police Department.

This guide will tell you info about anything you might need to know about the Alexandria Bay Police Jail, such as how to find out who’s in jail at the Alexandria Bay Police Jail, the jail’s address and phone number, booking and intake procedures, how to find Jefferson County court records, and lots more.

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Introduction

The purpose of this guide is to give you all the information and tips you need to make helping a friend or family member get out of jail a little less stressful. If you have questions, feel free to ask them, and also any comments or feedback that would be beneficial to other people in the same situation is much appreciated.

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Who’s In Jail

The Alexandria Bay Police Jail Inmate Roster is an online list of people who have been arrested and are in jail, including custody status, and visiting schedule. You can also get the same information on anybody arrested and processed or released in the past 24 hours. Jail inmates are shown in alphabetical order by their last name. You’ll be able to get the information quicker if you have the arrestee’s first and last name, birth date, or inmate ID.

Alexandria Bay Police Jail Policies and Procedures

Intake Procedures

The jail intake procedure at the Alexandria Bay Police Jail includes these steps:

You will be placed in a holding cell. When the jail is busy, you will have to wait a while to get processed.

You have to answer a bunch of questions, like what is your legal name, your address, birthdate and contact person, and they’ll also ask you about your medical and mental history. Next, you will be issued an inmate ID number and your fingerprints will be taken. Then, Any property you have will be taken from you and stored until you get released.

You will get to make a telephone call in order to get in touch with family, friends, or loved one.

If you think you will get released quickly, you will be allowed to keep wearing street clothes, but if you are not expected to make bail quickly you you will be given a jumpsuit.

Discharge Procedures

Once bail has been posted, you will get released from jail. This process may take anywhere from 10 minutes to many hours. In other words the faster you can pay your bail, the faster you will be released. Also, how fast you get released depends on if you have a cash bond amount or if the judge must determine your bail amount. For a minor offense, you will be booked and released on your own recognizance. When you get to the end of your sentence and have a discharge date, you should plan to get released at any time that day – but usually in the morning.

Alexandria Bay Police Jail Visitation

In order to have visitors, inmates must list each visitor’s full name to the Alexandria Bay Police Jail before anyone can visit them. Your visitor’s information will go into a Visiting log for the inmate. Every visitor has to provide identification. Visitors showing up late or that is not an approved visitor will not be allowed to attend visitation.

The Alexandria Bay Police Jail visitation procedures can change, so you should call the official Alexandria Bay Police Jail at 315-482-2211 before you go to the jail to visit.

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Visitation Rules

To visit an inmate at the Alexandria Bay Police Jail you must be added to their visitation list.

Make sure to take your valid driver’s license or government issued ID when you go to visitation because you will not be allowed to enter without it.

No cellphones at Alexandria Bay Police Jail, and you will be searched before visiting. No personal belongings. Anyone under must get the permission of both the superintendent and their individual supervising officer prior to a visit. This kind of visitation is not approved.

If a visitor is under the age of 18 is related to the inmate, they must be accompanied by an adult family member or guardian to include a member of the inmate’s extended family. If a visitor is under the age of 18 and is not related to the inmate, this 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 magazines to an inmate at the Alexandria Bay Police Jail. Incoming and outgoing inmate mail at the Alexandria Bay 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.

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Sending Other Things to an Inmate

There are strict procedures that you must follow to send anything to an inmate at the Alexandria Bay 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 Alexandria Bay 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 think you have an outstanding warrant for your arrest, you can check arrest warrants inquiry on the Jefferson County jail website or call the jail. This requires a first and last name. Or, you can just go the jail in person and inquire at the information desk. Keep in mind that there is an outstanding warrant for your arrest, they will take you into custody immediately.

Arrest Record Search

If you know the person’s first and last name, as well as their arrest date, contact the jail, either by phone, go there in person, or you can check online. An arrest is a matter of public record and the information is available to anyone.

Court Records

Court Records are public records. Court Records include a court case file that contains a docket sheet and all documents and filings filed in your court case. You are able to access court records on the internet, or at Clerk of Court office where the case was filed.

Criminal Records

Every state maintains records of someone’s criminal past. These databases are all linked so you can track criminal histories from any other state. Go to courthouse and make an inquiry, or check online. It helps to know the county, and if the crime was in a totally different state, you may have to pay a fee for a more intensive search.

A search of someone’s criminal history you can find out if someone has been arrested, charged, or convicted for DWI or DUI, drug crimes, kidnapping, sexual offenses including rape, assault, violent crimes, or breaking and entering, theft, larceny.

Money & Commissary

The rules for sending funds to someone in jail at the Alexandria Bay Police Jail are always changing, so we suggest that you double check the Alexandria Bay Police Jail site before send funds to someone in jail there.

How To Send Money to an Inmate at Alexandria Bay 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 Alexandria Bay Police Jail uses changes frequently, so it is best to call them at 315-482-2211 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 Alexandria Bay Police Jail store. An inmate can purchase a number of things here, such as toiletries, snacks and writing supplies. Keep in mind that you will probably want to use the commissary daily, and any infractions will cause you to lose commissary privileges.

The Commissary will sell an assortment of different products that inmates can buy if they have money in their trust account. These items include clothes, shoes, small snacks and other food items, as well as hygiene products like 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 Alexandria Bay Police Jail are collect calls or through a pre-paid phone account . These phone calls are usually pricier than phone calls made outside of jail. There are certain restrictions about 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 every inmate wants to use the phone too, so they can call their family. If you are under any sort of disciplinary procedure, phone calls may be limited or forbidden.

Phone Number: 315-482-2211

How To Save Money on Inmate Calls

Correctional facility phone service companies have a monopoly at every facility that they are the exclusive phone provider for, which means that they get to set the prices. The profits these phone service providers make from all of the phone calls that inmates make are shared 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 Alexandria Bay Police Jail. The prices are posted and there are at least two pricing tiers based on where the inmate is calling. These three factors will determine the cost of an inmate phone call: 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 finding out how to lower your inmates phone charges is more difficult. ArrestedResources.com keeps up to date with all of the changes that affect your inmate’s calling rate and in most cases is able to offer you an inmate calling number that will save you a lot of money on how much it costs you to call your inmate. There are some prisons or jails where we won’t be able to save you any money, and in these cases we will not offer you an inmate calling number. In cases like this, the facility has set their phone call rates so high that nobody will be able to save you money.

For more detailed information on how to save on inmate calls at Alexandria Bay Police Jail, click the link below.

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