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Altamonte Springs Police Jail Information

Address

Altamonte Springs Police Jail
175 Newburyport Avenue
Altamonte Springs, FL 32701-3640

Phone Number

Phone: 407-339-2441

The Altamonte Springs Police Jail is located at 175 Newburyport Avenue in Altamonte Springs, FL and is a medium security police department jail operated by the Altamonte Springs Police Department.

This page tells you info about everything you might want to know about the Altamonte Springs Police Jail, such as how to locate an inmate, the jail’s phone number and address, intake procedures, how to find your court records, and much more.

Introduction

This guide is meant to give info that you’ll need to make getting locked up a little less stressful. If you have a question, please feel free to ask it in the comment section below, and also any feedback or comments that could help others will be appreciated.

Altamonte Springs Police Jail Inmate Search

Do you have a family member, loved one, or friend that is locked up and need to locate them? Do you know a family member or friend that has been arrested and you don’t know how to locate them?

To search who is in jail at the Altamonte Springs Police Jail you will need to use the search form.

Inmate Search

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Who’s In Jail

The Altamonte Springs Police Jail Inmate Lookup has information about people who have been arrested and are in custody, which includes status, and visiting schedule. Also, you can find the same information for anybody processed or discharged within the last 24 hours. Jail inmates are listed alphabetically by their last name. You can locate the information more quickly if you’ve got their first and last name, date of birth, or inmate ID.

Altamonte Springs Police Jail Policies and Procedures

Intake Procedures

The intake procedure at the Altamonte Springs Police Jail is made up of 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.

First you will have to answer some simple questions, such as what is your full legal name, home address, birth date and an emergency contact, and they’ll also ask you about your medical and psychological history. Next, you will be issued an inmate number and you will get fingerprinted. Then, Any property you have will get taken away from you and stored until you are released.

You will then be allowed to make a telephone call in order to get in touch with a member of your family, friend, or loved one.

If you are expected to be released shortly, you might be able to skip the jumpsuit and keep wearing your own clothes, if not you you will be given a jail uniform.

Discharge Procedures

When you pay your bail, you will be allowed to go home after you get discharged. Getting discharged may take from 15 minutes to quite a few hours. Or, simply, the faster bail is posted, the faster you can get released from jail. It also depends on if you’ve been given a bond amount or if the judge has to decide on the bail amount. For a minor charge, you will simply be booked and released on your own recognizance. When you get to the end of your sentence and are given a date of your release, you should expect to get released anywhere between the hours of 9am and 12pm.

Altamonte Springs Police Jail Visitation

Inmates must list each visitor’s name to the Altamonte Springs Police Jail before you can visit. This information will be put in a log of visitors for the inmate. Every visitor will have to provide acceptable photo identification. Visitors arriving late or that does not have a visting order will not be able to attend visitation.

Visitation procedures at Altamonte Springs Police Jail change often, so call the official Altamonte Springs Police Jail at 407-339-2441 before you go.

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

To visit an inmate at the Altamonte Springs Police Jail you must be added to their approved visitation list.

Make sure to bring your up to date government issued ID or driver’s license when you go to visit or you will not be allowed to enter.

No cellphones are allowed at Altamonte Springs Police Jail, and you will be searched before visiting. No personal belongings. Anyone currently on must obtain the permission of both their individual supervising officer and the superintendent prior to a visit. Usually is not normally approved.

If a 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 the 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 even magazines to an inmate at the Altamonte Springs Police Jail. Incoming and outgoing inmate mail at the Altamonte Springs 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 Altamonte Springs Police Jail, use this address:

Altamonte Springs Police Jail
175 Newburyport Avenue
Altamonte Springs, FL 32701-3640

Here is how you should address the letter:

[INMATE’S FULL NAME]
[INMATE ID]
Altamonte Springs Police Jail
175 Newburyport Avenue
Altamonte Springs, FL 32701-3640

The Altamonte Springs Police Jail inmate mail policy is always changing, so you should double check the official website before you send a letter.

Sending Other Things to an Inmate

There are strict procedures that you must follow to send anything to an inmate at the Altamonte Springs 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 Altamonte Springs 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 might have a warrant out for your arrest, you can check court records on the website or you are able to call the jail directly. You have to have their first and last name. You can also go to the local jail and ask the officer in charge. You should know that there is an outstanding warrant for your arrest, you will be taken into custody immediately.

Arrest Record Search

If you know the person’s first and last name, as well as the date of their arrest, contact the jail, on the phone, in person, or find out online. Records of arrests are a matter of public record and the information is accessible by the public.

Court Records

Court Records are public records. They include a court case file containing a docket and all of the documents filed in the court case. You can access court records on the website, or at Clerk of Court office where the case was filed.

Criminal Records

Each state maintains records of someone’s criminal background. These online databases are all linked and you can track criminal histories from other states. 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 it was in a totally different state, you might have to pay for a more comprehensive search.

When you look up a person’s crminal records you will be able to get a report detailing any arrests, charges, or convictions that may be on a person’s record for any crimes, which can include, drug crimes, kidnapping, rape or other sexual assault, violent crimes like assault or murder, or theft, breaking and entering.

Money & Commissary

The process for sending money to someone in jail is likely to change, so visit the Altamonte Springs Police Jail website before you send any funds.

How To Send Money to an Inmate at Altamonte Springs 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 Altamonte Springs Police Jail uses changes frequently, so it is best to call them at 407-339-2441 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 inmateâ€™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 Altamonte Springs Police Jail store. You can purchase several different things here, like personal items, food, and things for writing. Keep in mind that you will probably want to buy things from the commissary every day, and any infractions will get that privilege taken away from you.

The Commissary will sell an assortment of different products that the inmate can purchase if they have sufficient funds in their account. These items include clothes, shoes, small snacks and other food items, in addition to 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 Altamonte Springs Police Jail are with a pre-paid phone card or account, or are collect calls . Calls made in jail are typically pricier than phone calls made outside of jail. There is no limit to when you can make phone calls, how long you can talk, and how often you can make calls, but inmates should keep in mind that you are just one of many people who want to talk to their loved ones. If you are disciplined for an infraction, your ability to use the phone could be reduced or forbidden completely.

Phone Number: 407-339-2441

How To Save Money on Inmate Calls

Correctional facility phone service providers have a monopoly at each facility that they operate, which means that they they control how much it costs to make phone calls. The profits off of all 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 Altamonte Springs Police Jail. The prices are posted and there are at least two types of prices based on where the inmate is calling. The following three things 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 state prisons and local jails figuring out how to lower your inmates phone charges is more difficult. ArrestedResources.com is an expert in keeping up 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 significantly on calling your inmate. In some cases, we will not be able to save you money on your inmate calls, and therefore we will not offer you an inmate calling number. In cases like this, the jail or prison has set their inmate calling prices in a way that nobody will be able to save you money.

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

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