North Topsail Beach Police Jail

---

The North Topsail Beach Police Jail is located at 2008 Loggerhead Court in North Topsail Beach, NC and is a medium security police department jail operated by the North Topsail Beach Police Department.

This site will tell you all the information about anything you might need to know about the North Topsail Beach Police Jail, such as how to do a jail inmate search, the jail’s phone number and address, intake procedures, how to find your court records, and more.

Top 10 Searches for North Topsail Beach Police Jail

1. North Topsail Beach Police Jail Information
2. North Topsail Beach Police Jail Inmate Search
3. Onslow County Inmate Search in North Topsail Beach, NC
4. What Are the Visitation Rules for North Topsail Beach Police Jail
5. North Topsail Beach Police Jail Visitation Hours
6. Discount North Topsail Beach Police Jail Inmate Calls
7. North Topsail Beach Police Jail Care Packages
8. What is Inmate Commissary?
9. How to Send Money to an Inmate at North Topsail Beach Police Jail
10. How to Search Onslow County Arrest Records

Introduction

This guide is designed to give information and tips that you need to make helping a friend or family member get out of jail less stressfull. If you have questions, feel free to ask it, and please leave any tips or comments that might help others will be welcome.

North Topsail Beach Police Jail Inmate Search

---

Who’s In Jail

The North Topsail Beach Police Jail Inmate Lookup is an online list of individuals currently in custody, including custody status, and times the inmate can have visitors. Also, you can find information for anyone arrested and processed or discharged in the past 24 hour period. Prisoners are listed in alphabetical order by their last name. You will be able to locate their arrest information quicker if you have the arrestee’s first and last name, date of birth, or arrest number.

North Topsail Beach Police Jail Policies and Procedures

Intake Procedures

The intake procedure at the North Topsail Beach Police Jail takes you through each of the following steps:

You will be placed in a holding cell. When the jail is busy, you may not be processed immediately.

First you have to answer some questions, like your full legal name, street address, birth date and an emergency contact person, and also, you will also be asked about your medical and mental history. Next, you’ll be given an inmate ID and your fingerprints will be taken. Then, Any property you have will be taken away from you and will be stored until you are released.

They will let you make a telephone call to talk to a family member, friend, or loved-on.

If you think you will get released quickly, they will let you wear your own clothes, but if you are not expected to make bail quickly you you will be given a jail jumpsuit.

Discharge Procedures

Once you are able to post bail, you will get released from jail. Getting discharged takes anywhere between 10 minutes to quite a few hours. Or, simply, the quicker you post bail, the sooner you can get released from jail. It also depends on whether or not you have a cash bond amount or if the magistrate still needs to decide on the bail amount. For a minor offense, you will be booked and released on your own recognizance. When you have served out your jail sentence and are given a release date, you should expect to get discharged anywhere between the hours of 9am and 12pm.

North Topsail Beach Police Jail Visitation

To have visitors, you must give information about each visitor to the North Topsail Beach Police Jail in advance of the visit. Your visitor’s names will be put in a log of visitors for the inmate. Each visitor will have to provide proof of identification. Visitors arriving late or any visitors that are not approved to visit will not be allowed to visit the inmate.

Visitation procedures frequently change, so we suggest that you call the official North Topsail Beach Police Jail at 910-328-1349 before you go to the jail to visit.

---

Visitation Rules

In order to visit someone at the North Topsail Beach Police Jail you have to first have your name on the inmate’s approved visitation list.

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

No phones at North Topsail Beach Police Jail, and you will be searched before visiting. Personal belongings are not allowed. Anyone currently on must obtain the permission of both their individual supervising officer and the superintendent before visiting. Such visitation is not approved.

If the visitor is under the age of 18 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 under the age of 18 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 in order to send letters, photos, postcards, greeting cards and even magazines to an inmate at the North Topsail Beach Police Jail. Incoming and outgoing inmate mail at the North Topsail Beach 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.

---

Sending Other Things to an Inmate

There are strict procedures that you must follow to send anything to an inmate at the North Topsail Beach 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 North Topsail Beach 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 a warrant out for your arrest, you can find out by checking the arrest warrants online or you are able to call the court. You have to have the person’s first and last name. You can also go to the local jail and ask the officer in charge. Keep in mind that if you do have an outstanding warrant, you will be taken into custody immediately.

Arrest Record Search

If you know a person’s name, as well as the date of their arrest, contact the Onslow County jail, on the phone, in person, or check online. Arrest records are in the public record and this is freely available.

Court Records

Court Records are considered public records, so they are accessible to anyone who requests them. These records include a case file containing a court docket and all documents and filings filed in the case. You can access court records on the website, or at the clerk’s office of the court in the jurisdiction where the case was filed.

Criminal Records

Each and every state maintains records of someone’s criminal history. These databases are connected so you can track criminal histories from other states. You can go to courthouse and make an inquiry, or check online. It helps to know the county, and if the crime was in a different state entirely, you may have to pay for a more comprehensive search.

A search of someone’s criminal history you are able to get a listing of all the arrests, charges, or convictions for the following crimes, drug Possession, kidnapping, sex offenses which could include rape, and sexual assault, violent crimes like assault or murder, or theft.

Money & Commissary

The procedure to send funds to North Topsail Beach Police Jail inmates change frequently, so review the North Topsail Beach Police Jail website when you send any money.

How To Send Money to an Inmate at North Topsail Beach 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 North Topsail Beach Police Jail uses changes frequently, so it is best to call them at 910-328-1349 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 North Topsail Beach Police Jail store. Inmates can buy different things here, such as personal items, food, and things for writing. Keep in mind that you will most likely want to buy things from the commissary every day, and any infractions will cause you to lose commissary privileges.

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

The only phone calls that North Topsail Beach Police Jail inmates are allowed to make are made through a jail approved pre-paid phone account or phone card . Jail phone calls are typically pricier than phone calls made outside of jail. There is no limit to when and how often you can use the phone, but inmates must 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 may be limited or forbidden.

The North Topsail Beach Police Jail phone number is: 910-328-1349

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 off of 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 North Topsail Beach Police Jail. The rates are posted and there are at least two different prices 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 rate and in most cases is able to offer you an inmate calling number that will save you significantly on calling your inmate. There are some circumstances where we will not 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 phone call rates so high that nobody can save you money.

For more detailed information on how to save on inmate calls at North Topsail Beach Police Jail, click the link below.

Return To Main Menu

9242