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Northampton County Jail (Eastern Shore Regional Jail) Information

Address

Northampton County Jail (Eastern Shore Regional Jail)
5245 The Hornes
Eastville, VA 23347

Phone Number

Phone: (757) 678-1362

The Northampton County Jail (Eastern Shore Regional Jail) is located at 5245 The Hornes in Eastville, VA and is a medium security county jail operated by the Northampton County Sheriff’s Department.

This guide tells you info about everything you might need to know about the Northampton County Jail (Eastern Shore Regional Jail), like how to do a jail inmate search, the jail’s phone number and address, booking and intake procedures, court information and records, and much much more.

Introduction

This guide is meant to give information that you’ll need to make the process a little less stressful. If you have a specific question, feel free to ask it, and any comments or feedback that would be a benefit to others would be appreciated.

Northampton County Jail (Eastern Shore Regional Jail) Inmate Search

Do you know someone that is incarcerated and want to locate them? Do you know a family member or friend that’s been arrested and you don’t know how to find out what jail they’re in?

To see who’s in jail at the Northampton County Jail (Eastern Shore Regional Jail) you have to use the search form.

Inmate Search

First Name

Last Name

State

Who’s In Jail

The Northampton County Jail (Eastern Shore Regional Jail) Inmate Search is a roster of individuals who have been arrested, including custody status, and visiting schedule. You can get the same information for anybody booked or discharged within the last 24 hours. Inmates are listed in alphabetical order by their last name. You’ll be able to get their inmate information faster if you have your friend or family member’s first and last name, date of birth, or inmate ID.

Northampton County Jail (Eastern Shore Regional Jail) Policies and Procedures

Intake Procedures

The intake process at the Northampton County Jail (Eastern Shore Regional Jail) takes you through these steps:

You will get put in a holding cell. If the jail is busy, you may not be processed immediately.

You will answer some simple questions, like what is your full name, street address, birth date and an emergency contact, and also, you will also be asked about your mental and medical history. Next, you’ll be given an inmate ID and your fingerprints will be taken. Then, any personal property you have will be taken from you and will be stored until you are released.

They will allow you to make a phone call so you can contact a member of your family, friend, or loved one.

If they expect that you will make bail and be released quickly, you might be allowed to wear your street clothes, if not you you will have to wear a jail uniform – the jumpsuit.

Discharge Procedures

When you finally post bail, you will be allowed to leave jail. Getting discharged from jail will take from 15 minutes to all day long. In other words the quicker bail is posted, the sooner you will get out of jail. How quickly you get discharged will depend on whether or not you’ve been given a cash bond or if a judge must determine your bail amount. For a minor offense, you will be booked and get released without having to post bail. If you have served a sentence in jail and have a date of your release, plan to be discharged at any time that day – but usually in the morning.

Northampton County Jail (Eastern Shore Regional Jail) Visitation

In order to have visitors, inmates need to list information about each visitor to the Northampton County Jail (Eastern Shore Regional Jail) before anyone can visit them. Your visitor’s names will be put into a log of approved visitors for the inmate. Each visitor has to provide acceptable photo identification. Visitors showing up late or any visitors that are not approved to visit will not be allowed to attend visitation.

Jail visitation policies frequently change, so call the official Northampton County Jail (Eastern Shore Regional Jail) at (757) 678-1362 before you try to go to visitation.

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 someone at the Northampton County Jail (Eastern Shore Regional Jail) you must be on the inmate’s visitation list.

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

No cellphones are allowed at Northampton County Jail (Eastern Shore Regional Jail), and you will be searched before entering. Personal belongings are not allowed. Anybody on must get the permission of both the superintendent and their individual supervising officer before they can visit. This kind of visitation is not going to be approved.

If the visitor is younger than 18 years of age and is a family member of the inmate, they must be accompanied by an adult family member or guardian to include a member of the inmate’s extended family. If the visitor is younger than 18 years of age and is not related to 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 Northampton County Jail (Eastern Shore Regional Jail). Incoming and outgoing inmate mail at the Northampton County Jail (Eastern Shore Regional 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

Use this address when sending a letter to someone incarcerated at Northampton County Jail (Eastern Shore Regional Jail):

Northampton County Jail (Eastern Shore Regional Jail)
5245 The Hornes
Eastville, VA 23347

Here is how you should address the letter:

[INMATE’S FULL NAME]
[INMATE ID]
Northampton County Jail (Eastern Shore Regional Jail)
5245 The Hornes
Eastville, VA 23347

The Northampton County Jail (Eastern Shore Regional Jail) inmate mail policy changes often, so visit the official Northampton County Jail (Eastern Shore Regional Jail) site before send a letter to someone in jail there.

Sending Other Things to an Inmate

There are strict procedures that you must follow to send anything to an inmate at the Northampton County Jail (Eastern Shore Regional 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 Northampton County Jail (Eastern Shore Regional 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 have an outstanding warrant, you can check court records on the Northampton County jail website or call the court. You have to have the person’s first and last name. Or, you can just go down to the jail and ask them. 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 their arrest date, contact the Northampton County jail, either by phone, in person, or check online. Arrest records are in the public record and this is accessible by the public.

Court Records

Court Records are considered public records, so they are accessible to anyone who requests them. These records include a court case file that includes a docket and all documents filed in the court case. You are able to access your court records via the internet service ‘Public Access to Court Electronic Records’, or at Clerk of Court office in the county where the case was filed.

Criminal Records

Each state maintains records of people’s criminal history. These state databases are linked together and you can track criminal backgrounds from any other state. Go to courthouse and inquire, or check the website. It helps to know which county the crime occurred in, and in the event that it was in a different state, you may have to pay for a more comprehensive search.

A search of someone’s criminal history you will find out if a person has ever been arrested, charged or convicted for DUI, drug offenses such as possession or trafficking, 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 rules for sending money to Northampton County Jail (Eastern Shore Regional Jail) jail inmates can change at any time, so be sure to review the Northampton County Jail (Eastern Shore Regional Jail) site before you send money to an inmate.

How To Send Money to an Inmate at Northampton County Jail (Eastern Shore Regional 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 Northampton County Jail (Eastern Shore Regional Jail) uses changes frequently, so it is best to call them at (757) 678-1362 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 Northampton County Jail (Eastern Shore Regional Jail) store. An inmate can purchase different 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 get that privilege taken away from you.

The Commissary will sell an assortment of different products that inmates can buy if they have money in their account. These products include clothes, shoes, small snacks and other food items, in addition to 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

All phone calls from the Northampton County Jail (Eastern Shore Regional Jail) are collect calls or through a pre-paid phone account . Calls made in jail are much more costly than phone calls made at home. There is no limit to how often you can use the phone, but inmates should keep in mind that a long line can form at the phones, because everyone wants to use the phone, too. If you break the rules, an inmate’s ability to use the phone might get cut back or totally denied.

The Northampton County Jail (Eastern Shore Regional Jail) phone number is: (757) 678-1362

How To Save Money on Inmate Calls

Correctional facility phone service providers have a monopoly at each facility that they have a contract with, which means that they get to set the prices. The profits these phone service providers make off of all of the inmate phone calls 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 Northampton County Jail (Eastern Shore Regional Jail). The prices are posted and there are at least two different prices based on where the inmate is calling. These 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 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 prisons or jails where we won’t be able to save you money on your inmate calls, and in these cases we will not offer you an inmate calling number. In these cases, the jail or prison has set their inmate calling prices so high that nobody will be able to save you money.

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