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West Milwaukee Police Jail Information

Address

West Milwaukee Police Jail
4755 West Beloit Road
West Milwaukee, WI 53214-3517

Phone Number

Phone Number: 414-645-2151

The West Milwaukee Police Jail is located at 4755 West Beloit Road in West Milwaukee, WI and is a medium security police department jail operated by the West Milwaukee Police Department.

This site tells you info about everything a person needs to know about the West Milwaukee Police Jail, such as how to find an inmate at the West Milwaukee Police Jail, the jail’s phone number and address, intake procedures, court information, and more.

Introduction

This guide is designed to give you information and advice you need to make helping someone get out of jail easier. If you have questions, just ask it, and also any feedback or comments that would be a benefit to others would be welcome.

West Milwaukee Police Jail Inmate Search

Do you know someone that has gone to jail and need to locate them? Do you know a friend or family member who’s been arrested and you need to locate them?

In order to look up who is in jail at the West Milwaukee Police Jail you will have to use the search form.

Inmate Search

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Who’s In Jail

The West Milwaukee Police Jail Inmate Roster is a list of individuals who have been arrested and are in custody, including custody status, and times the inmate can have visitors. You can also find info for anybody arrested and booked or discharged in the past 24 hour period. Prisoners are listed alphabetically by their last name. You’ll be able to find their inmate information more quickly if you’ve got your friend or family member’s name, birth date, or inmate ID.

West Milwaukee Police Jail Policies and Procedures

Intake Procedures

The jail intake procedure at the West Milwaukee Police Jail is made up of each of the following steps:

You will be placed in a waiting area or cell. If the jail is really busy, it will take a while to get processed.

The first step is that you must answer a number of questions, like your full legal name, street address, birthdate and an emergency contact person, and you will also be asked about your psychological and medical history. Next, You will be given an inmate 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 from jail.

You will be allowed to use the telephone so you can contact a member of your family, friend, or loved one.

If you think you will get released quickly, you will be allowed to wear your own clothes, otherwise you you will have to wear a jail jumpsuit.

Discharge Procedures

Once you are able to post bail, you will get released from jail. Getting discharged from jail takes from 30 minutes to quite a few hours. In other words the faster you post bail, the quicker you will get discharged from jail. It also might depend on whether you have a cash bond amount or if a magistrate must figure out how much your bail will be. For minor offenses, you will simply be booked and get released without having to post bail. When you have completed your jail sentence and know the discharge date, expect to be discharged that morning.

West Milwaukee Police Jail Visitation

The inmate must provide each visitor’s name to the West Milwaukee Police Jail before you can visit. This information will be entered into the visitors log for the inmate that requested the visitor. Each and every visitor has to provide a photo ID when visiting. Any visitors that arrives for visitation late or without a visiting order will be turned away.

Visitation procedures at West Milwaukee Police Jail change often, so make sure that you call the facility at 414-645-2151 before you go to the jail to visit.

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

In order to visit someone at the West Milwaukee Police Jail you have to have your name on this person’s visitation list.

Be 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 West Milwaukee Police Jail, and you will be searched before you can visit. Personal belongings are not allowed. Persons parole, probation, or other corrections supervision must get the permission of both the superintendent and their individual supervising officer prior to a visit. Usually is not going to be approved.

If a visitor is younger than 18 years of age is related to 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 magazines to an inmate at the West Milwaukee Police Jail. Incoming and outgoing inmate mail at the West Milwaukee 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 West Milwaukee Police Jail, use this address:

West Milwaukee Police Jail
4755 West Beloit Road
West Milwaukee, WI 53214-3517

Here is how you should address the letter:

[INMATE’S FULL NAME]
[INMATE ID]
West Milwaukee Police Jail
4755 West Beloit Road
West Milwaukee, WI 53214-3517

The mail policy at the West Milwaukee Police Jail can change, so visit the official website before you send a letter to an inmate there.

Sending Other Things to an Inmate

There are strict procedures that you must follow to send anything to an inmate at the West Milwaukee 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 West Milwaukee 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 an outstanding warrant for your arrest, you can check court records on the website or you are able to call the court directly. You have to have the person’s first and last name. Or, you can just go down to the jail and ask them. You should know that if there is a warrant for your arrest, they will take you into custody immediately.

Arrest Record Search

If you know a person’s name, and the date of their arrest, contact the jail, on the phone, in person, or look online. An arrest is a matter of public record and this is available to anyone.

Court Records

Court Records are public, and are accessible by anyone. These records include a court case file that includes a docket and all of the documents filed in your case. You are able to access court records on their website, or at Clerk of Court office in the county where the case was filed.

Criminal Records

Each and every state maintains records of a person’s criminal past. These state databases are all connected so you are able to track criminal backgrounds from other states. Go to the Milwaukee County Courthouse and check in person, or you can check online. It is helpful to know the county, and if the crime was in a different state, you might have to pay a fee for a more comprehensive search.

A criminal history search you are able to find out if someone has been arrested, charged, or convicted for these crimes, drug crimes, kidnapping, sex offenses which could include rape, and sexual assault, violent crimes including assault, battery and murder, or theft, breaking and entering.

Money & Commissary

The procedure to send money to someone in jail can change at any time, so it would be best to visit the West Milwaukee Police Jail site before you send any funds.

How To Send Money to an Inmate at West Milwaukee 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 West Milwaukee Police Jail uses changes frequently, so it is best to call them at 414-645-2151 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 West Milwaukee Police Jail store. You can buy several different things here, like personal items, food, and things for writing. Keep in mind that you will probably need to buy things from the commissary on a daily basis, 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 enough money in their commissary account. These products include clothes, shoes, small snacks and other food items, as well as personal hygiene products such as 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

Phone calls that inmates are allowed to make from the West Milwaukee Police Jail are collect calls or through a pre-paid phone account . Phone calls made in jail are much pricier than regular phone calls. 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, an inmate’s ability to use the phone might get reduced or forbidden.

The West Milwaukee Police Jail phone number is: 414-645-2151

How To Save Money on Inmate Calls

Correctional facility phone service companies have a monopoly at each facility that they operate, which means that they they control the prices. The money 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 West Milwaukee Police Jail. The prices are posted and there are at least two types of prices 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 learning how to decrease 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 rate and in most cases is able to offer you an inmate calling number that will save you a lot of money on calling your inmate. There are some circumstances where 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 these cases, the facility 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 West Milwaukee Police Jail, click the link below.

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