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Portsmouth Jail, VA Inmate Roster

Updated on: March 9, 2024
Portsmouth Jail

Visitation Hours

  • Sunday 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
  • Monday 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
  • Thursday 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
  • Friday 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
  • Saturday 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
  • Holiday Closed

Portsmouth Jail Basic Information

Facility Name
Portsmouth Jail
Facility Type
City Jail
Address
701 Crawford Street, Portsmouth, VA, 23704
Phone
757-393-8210
Telephone Carrier
Global Tel Link (GTL) - ConnectNetwork
Capacity
478
Security Level
Low
City
Portsmouth
Postal Code
23704
State
Virginia
County
Portsmouth City County
Official Website
Website

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Are you looking for someone who has been arrested in Portsmouth, Virginia? Those who have been arrested within city limits will most likely be housed at Portsmouth Jail and booked until they appear in court or are bailed out.

Below, you will get the answers to some of your most frequent questions about dealing with jail, bond, and getting information.

Inmate List Search

Because Portsmouth Jail is not a permanent housing facility, it is always important to do an inmate list search to ensure the person is still in custody at Portsmouth Jail. An inmate search will give you other pertinent information such as:

  • Charges
  • Booking number
  • Bail information

To complete an inmate search, click here. You can search through the inmate list to find the person you are looking for. Write down any information as you will need it in the future.

How to Bail Someone Out

Many times, the first thing you want to do is get the person out of jail to find out what happened and seek legal aid. If you wish to bail an inmate out, you must pay the full bail amount.

At Portsmouth Jail, you can pay a cash bond online using Mastercard, VISA, American Express, Discover, or Debit cards.

To pay a bail bond, click here. You will need to enter the PLC code, defendant name, birth date, race, gender, warrant#, and booking#.

If you need additional help or more information, you can contact a GovPayNet Bail Specialist at 1-877-EZBAIL5.

Visitation

For inmates who are serving time at Portsmouth Jail or unable to be bailed out, visitation will be allowed.

When visiting, the following rules must be adhered to:

1. No Weapons Allowed
2. Must bring a Valid ID
3. No unattended children left in the lobby
4. Visitations are limited to 15 minutes
5. No Visitors under the age of 17
6. Each inmate is allowed one visit per day with a maximum of two visitors

Phone Privileges

Inmates will not be able to receive incoming calls. However, inmates will have opportunities to make collect calls to friends and family.

If you are unable to receive collect calls, you can call the jail at 757-393-8210 to inquire about other phone options that may be available such as a prepaid account.

Sending Mail

Inmates are typically not housed in the Portsmouth Jail for long periods of time. If you wish to get mail to an inmate, first ensure they are at the facility. Then, contact the jail for the exact address and information that needs to be put on the envelope. If in doubt, you can always go into the jail to speak with someone as well.

For more information about the jail, bookings, or inmates, you can contact Portsmouth Jail directly at 757-393-8210. Or, you can visit the facility at 701 Crawford Street, Portsmouth, VA, 23704.

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