ROBERT PRESLEY DETENTION CENTER

4000 Orange Street
Riverside, CA 92501
Phone: 951-955-4500

BLYTHE CENTRAL JAIL

260 N. Spring Street
Blythe, CA 92225
Phone: 760-921-5780

COIS M. BYRD DETENTION CENTER

30755-B Auld Road
Murrieta, CA 92563
Phone: 951-696-3050

JOHN J. BENOIT DETENTION CENTER

82675 St. Hwy. 111
Indio, CA 92201
Phone: 760-863-8252

LARRY D. SMITH CORRECTIONAL FACILITY

1627 S. Hargrave Street
Banning, CA 92220
Phone: 951-922-7300

PATROL STATIONS

(Patrol stations are closed on County-observed holidays).

• Cabazon Station (951) 922-7100
• Colorado River Station (760) 921-7900
• Hemet Station (951) 791-3400
• Jurupa Valley Station (951) 955-2600
• Lake Elsinore Station (951) 245-3300
• Moreno Valley Station (951) 486-6700
• Palm Desert Station (760) 836-1600
• Perris Station (951) 210-1000
• San Jacinto Station (951) 654-2702
• Southwest Station (951) 696-3000
• Thermal Station (760) 863-8990

Welcome to the Inmate Information Locator Service

offered by the Riverside County Jail’s Inmate Information Services. Our platform provides extensive details about individuals currently detained in Riverside County, California, and information about nearby correctional facilities. Whether you are a worried family member, legal advocate, or just curious about someone’s status, our service makes it easy to access relevant information and connect with experts who can help with locating your loved one and understanding release procedures. If you need information about individuals arrested in Riverside County and held at any Riverside County Central Jail, please contact our Inmate Information Center directly at (951) 349-4659. We offer information such as booking numbers, charges, and release details.

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Explore detailed descriptions of Riverside County Jail facilities such as Robert Presley Detention Center, Blythe Central Jail, Cois M. Byrd Detention Center, John J. Benoit Detention Center, Larry D Smith Correctional Facility, and various local Patrol Stations. Learn about the amenities and services available at each facility to understand how inmates are managed.

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RIVERSIDE COUNTY SHERIFF INFORMATION

Established in 1893 from portions of San Bernardino and San Diego counties, Riverside County is California’s fourth largest county, covering over 7,300 square miles.

The Riverside County Sheriff’s Office, staffed by a team of more than 4,000 dedicated professionals, is responsible for managing this vast Southern California region. They are committed to serving the community with integrity, professionalism, leadership, and dedication.

The Sheriff’s Office aims to meet the requirements set by California law by delivering responsive, innovative, and efficient public safety services. This is accomplished through cooperation with the community and other partner agencies.

In collaboration with the public, the Riverside County Sheriff’s objectives include:

• Ensuring community protection through crime prevention, suppression, and efforts to reduce recidivism.
• Carrying out all responsibilities assigned to the Sheriff’s Office under the U.S. Constitution, California Constitution, and state laws. This includes enforcing federal laws and investigating breaches of state laws and local ordinances with fairness.
• Providing security for the courts, serving civil processes, and executing court orders for the superior courts.
• Overseeing county jails and managing inmate care in line with state regulations, ensuring humane and equitable treatment.
• Performing Coroner-Public Administrator duties in adherence to legal standards.

ROBERT PRESLEY DETENTION CENTER

Located in downtown Riverside, California, the Robert Presley Detention Center began operations in 1989, succeeding the former Riverside County Jail. Both the Robert Presley Detention Center (RPDC) and the Detention Care Unit at Riverside University Health Systems are overseen by a Sheriff’s Captain and operate under the guidance of the Corrections Division Chief Deputy. For information regarding individuals who have been arrested in Riverside County and are housed in any Riverside County Central Jail, please contact our Inmate Information Center directly at (951) 349-4659. We offer details such as booking numbers, charges, and release statuses.

Robert Presley Detention Center

Correctional Captain: Bruce Phillips
Physical Address: 4000 Orange Street, Riverside, CA 92501

Visitation Guidelines and Schedule

• To schedule a visit, call 951-341-8888 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. at least one day before your desired visitation date.
• Due to physical distancing requirements, each inmate can have up to two visitors per visit.
• Inmates are allowed a maximum of two visits per week, with each visit lasting around 45 minutes.
• All visitors must present valid government-issued photo identification.
• Visitors may undergo a search of their person and belongings, including warrant checks, conducted by correctional staff.
• Visitors must be at least 18 years old; minors must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
• Visitors are restricted to seeing only the inmate they registered to visit; swapping inmates with other visitors is not permitted. Once a visitor exits the visitation area, the visit ends.
• Public restrooms are available at the facility.
• For attorney or special visits, contact the facility housing the inmate to arrange an appointment.
• Prohibited items during visits include alcohol, illegal drugs, weapons, tear gas/O.C. dispensers, cameras, and knives.
• Bringing illegal contraband into the visiting area may lead to arrest.
• Smoking is not allowed anywhere on the jail premises, including the lobby. Food and beverages are not permitted in the lobby or visiting areas.
• Visitors must adhere to a specific dress code: attire must not suggest gang affiliation, contain sexual or offensive content, or be provocative. Clothing must cover the upper torso and lower/mid body, with skirts reaching at least mid-thigh. Engaging in criminal activity on jail property may result in arrest.
• Non-compliance with visitation rules may lead to a loss of visiting privileges.
• The Riverside County Sheriff’s Corrections Division reserves the right to end any visit if deemed necessary for security reasons. Visitors will be instructed to leave the facility safely if such action is taken.

Parking Information

• Public parking is available directly in front of the jail facilities.
• Metered parking is offered on the streets surrounding the jail.
• There are two public parking structures at the corner of Lemon and 12th Street. Downtown Parking Guide

BLYTHE JAIL

Constructed in 1964, the Blythe Jail is managed under the supervision of a Captain and operates under the guidance of the Corrections Division Chief Deputy. For information about individuals who have been arrested in Riverside County and are held in any Riverside County Central Jail, please contact our Inmate Information Center at (951) 349-4659. We provide details such as booking numbers, charges, and release statuses.

Blythe Jail

Captain Winder, Correctional Captain
Physical Address: 260 N. Spring Street, Blythe, CA 92225
Phone: 760-921-5780

Visitation Guidelines and Schedule

• To schedule a visit, call 951-341-8888 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. at least one day before your desired visitation date.
• Due to physical distancing requirements, each inmate can have up to two visitors per visit.
• Inmates are allowed a maximum of two visits per week, with each visit lasting around 45 minutes.
• All visitors must present valid government-issued photo identification.
• Visitors may undergo a search of their person and belongings, including warrant checks, conducted by correctional staff.
• Visitors must be at least 18 years old; minors must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
• Visitors are restricted to seeing only the inmate they registered to visit; swapping inmates with other visitors is not permitted. Once a visitor exits the visitation area, the visit ends.
• Public restrooms are available at the facility.
• For attorney or special visits, contact the facility housing the inmate to arrange an appointment.
• Prohibited items during visits include alcohol, illegal drugs, weapons, tear gas/O.C. dispensers, cameras, and knives.
• Bringing illegal contraband into the visiting area may lead to arrest.
• Smoking is not allowed anywhere on the jail premises, including the lobby. Food and beverages are not permitted in the lobby or visiting areas.
• Visitors must adhere to a specific dress code: attire must not suggest gang affiliation, contain sexual or offensive content, or be provocative. Clothing must cover the upper torso and lower/mid body, with skirts reaching at least mid-thigh. Engaging in criminal activity on jail property may result in arrest.
• Non-compliance with visitation rules may lead to a loss of visiting privileges.
• The Riverside County Sheriff’s Corrections Division reserves the right to end any visit if deemed necessary for security reasons. Visitors will be instructed to leave the facility safely if such action is taken.

Parking Information

• • Public parking is available directly in front of the jail facilities.
  • Metered parking is offered on the streets surrounding the jail.

COIS M. BYRD DETENTION CENTER

Opened in 1993, the Cois M. Byrd Detention Center is situated in the southwestern part of Riverside County, near the cities of Temecula and Murrieta, within the French Valley area. The facility is overseen by a Sheriff’s Captain and operates under the direction of the Corrections Division Chief Deputy. For information about individuals who have been arrested in Riverside County and are housed in any Riverside County Central Jail, please contact our Inmate Information Center at (951) 349-4659. We offer details such as booking numbers, charges, and release information.

Cois M. Byrd Detention Center

Shannon Flakes, Correctional Captain
30755-B Auld Road, Murrieta, CA 92563
Phone: 951-696-3050

Visitation Guidelines and Schedule

• • • To schedule a visit, call 951-341-8888 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. at least one day before your desired visitation date.
    • Due to physical distancing requirements, each inmate can have up to two visitors per visit.
    • Inmates are allowed a maximum of two visits per week, with each visit lasting around 45 minutes.
    • All visitors must present valid government-issued photo identification.
    • Visitors may undergo a search of their person and belongings, including warrant checks, conducted by correctional staff.
    • Visitors must be at least 18 years old; minors must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
    • Visitors are restricted to seeing only the inmate they registered to visit; swapping inmates with other visitors is not permitted. Once a visitor exits the visitation area, the visit ends.
    • Public restrooms are available at the facility.
    • For attorney or special visits, contact the facility housing the inmate to arrange an appointment.
    • Prohibited items during visits include alcohol, illegal drugs, weapons, tear gas/O.C. dispensers, cameras, and knives.
    • Bringing illegal contraband into the visiting area may lead to arrest.
    • Smoking is not allowed anywhere on the jail premises, including the lobby. Food and beverages are not permitted in the lobby or visiting areas.
    • Visitors must adhere to a specific dress code: attire must not suggest gang affiliation, contain sexual or offensive content, or be provocative. Clothing must cover the upper torso and lower/mid body, with skirts reaching at least mid-thigh. Engaging in criminal activity on jail property may result in arrest.
    • Non-compliance with visitation rules may lead to a loss of visiting privileges.
    • The Riverside County Sheriff’s Corrections Division reserves the right to end any visit if deemed necessary for security reasons. Visitors will be instructed to leave the facility safely if such action is taken.

Parking Information

• • • Public parking is available directly in front of the jail facilities.
    • Metered parking is offered on the streets surrounding the jail.
    • There are two public parking structures at the corner of Lemon and 12th Street. Downtown Parking Guide

JOHN J. BENOIT DETENTION CENTER

Situated in the City of Indio, the John Benoit Detention Center serves the Coachella Valley, a region that has seen significant growth over the past twenty years. The facility operates under the supervision of a Sheriff’s Captain and is managed under the guidance of the Corrections Division Chief Deputy. For information about individuals who have been arrested in Riverside County and are held in any Riverside County Central Jail, please contact our Inmate Information Center at (951) 349-4659. We provide details such as booking numbers, charges, and release information.

Visitation Guidelines and Schedule

• • • To schedule a visit, call 951-341-8888 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. at least one day before your desired visitation date.
    • Due to physical distancing requirements, each inmate can have up to two visitors per visit.
    • Inmates are allowed a maximum of two visits per week, with each visit lasting around 45 minutes.
    • All visitors must present valid government-issued photo identification.
    • Visitors may undergo a search of their person and belongings, including warrant checks, conducted by correctional staff.
    • Visitors must be at least 18 years old; minors must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
    • Visitors are restricted to seeing only the inmate they registered to visit; swapping inmates with other visitors is not permitted. Once a visitor exits the visitation area, the visit ends.
    • Public restrooms are available at the facility.
    • For attorney or special visits, contact the facility housing the inmate to arrange an appointment.
    • Prohibited items during visits include alcohol, illegal drugs, weapons, tear gas/O.C. dispensers, cameras, and knives.
    • Bringing illegal contraband into the visiting area may lead to arrest.
    • Smoking is not allowed anywhere on the jail premises, including the lobby. Food and beverages are not permitted in the lobby or visiting areas.
    • Visitors must adhere to a specific dress code: attire must not suggest gang affiliation, contain sexual or offensive content, or be provocative. Clothing must cover the upper torso and lower/mid body, with skirts reaching at least mid-thigh. Engaging in criminal activity on jail property may result in arrest.
    • Non-compliance with visitation rules may lead to a loss of visiting privileges.
    • The Riverside County Sheriff’s Corrections Division reserves the right to end any visit if deemed necessary for security reasons. Visitors will be instructed to leave the facility safely if such action is taken.

Parking Information

• • • Public parking is available directly in front of the jail facilities.
    • Metered parking is offered on the streets surrounding the jail.
    • There are two public parking structures at the corner of Lemon and 12th Street. Downtown Parking Guide

LARRY D. SMITH CORRECTIONAL FACILITY

Located in the city of Banning, the Smith Correctional Facility is the largest correctional facility managed by the Sheriff’s Department. The facility also hosts various Corrections Division programs, including the Supervised Electronic Confinement Program, Work Release Program, Residential Substance Abuse Treatment program, Sheriff’s Inmate Training and Education Bureau, a commercial printing shop, centralized warehouse and laundry services, as well as additional counseling, vocational, and educational programs. The facility is overseen by a Sheriff’s Captain and is administered under the guidance of the Corrections Division Chief Deputy. For information about individuals who have been arrested in Riverside County and are held in any Riverside County Central Jail, please contact our Inmate Information Center at (951) 349-4659. We provide details such as booking numbers, charges, and release information.

Larry D. Smith Correctional Facility

Alyssa Vernal, Correctional Captain
1627 S. Hargrave Street, Banning, CA 92220
Phone: 951-922-7300

Visitation Guidelines and Schedule

• • • To schedule a visit, call 951-341-8888 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. at least one day before your desired visitation date.
    • Due to physical distancing requirements, each inmate can have up to two visitors per visit.
    • Inmates are allowed a maximum of two visits per week, with each visit lasting around 45 minutes.
    • All visitors must present valid government-issued photo identification.
    • Visitors may undergo a search of their person and belongings, including warrant checks, conducted by correctional staff.
    • Visitors must be at least 18 years old; minors must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
    • Visitors are restricted to seeing only the inmate they registered to visit; swapping inmates with other visitors is not permitted. Once a visitor exits the visitation area, the visit ends.
    • Public restrooms are available at the facility.
    • For attorney or special visits, contact the facility housing the inmate to arrange an appointment.
    • Prohibited items during visits include alcohol, illegal drugs, weapons, tear gas/O.C. dispensers, cameras, and knives.
    • Bringing illegal contraband into the visiting area may lead to arrest.
    • Smoking is not allowed anywhere on the jail premises, including the lobby. Food and beverages are not permitted in the lobby or visiting areas.
    • Visitors must adhere to a specific dress code: attire must not suggest gang affiliation, contain sexual or offensive content, or be provocative. Clothing must cover the upper torso and lower/mid body, with skirts reaching at least mid-thigh. Engaging in criminal activity on jail property may result in arrest.
    • Non-compliance with visitation rules may lead to a loss of visiting privileges.
    • The Riverside County Sheriff’s Corrections Division reserves the right to end any visit if deemed necessary for security reasons. Visitors will be instructed to leave the facility safely if such action is taken.

Parking Information

• • • Public parking is available directly in front of the jail facilities.
    • Metered parking is offered on the streets surrounding the jail.
    • There are two public parking structures at the corner of Lemon and 12th Street. Downtown Parking Guide

GENERAL JAIL INFORMATION

When a friend or family member is detained, it can be a challenging and confusing experience for both the individual in custody and their concerned loved ones. You might have questions about mail, phone calls, visitation, healthcare, and other crucial aspects. Initially, reaching the arrested person can be difficult, and navigating the complexities of the jail system can complicate access to important information about their arrest.

If you need information about individuals who have been arrested in Riverside County and are housed in any Riverside County Central Jail, you can contact our Inmate Information Center directly at (951) 349-4659. We provide details such as booking numbers, charges, and release information. For essential information regarding Riverside County Jails and their incarcerated individuals, please reach out to 951-729-3975.

RIVERSIDE COUNTY SHERIFF COURT SERVICES

The Sheriff’s Court Services Division operates as an officer of the court, handling the receipt, service, and execution of all civil processes and orders legally submitted for service.

For a civil process to be served by the Sheriff, it must meet certain legal requirements:

• • • It must be valid.
    • Issued by an authorized entity.
    • Include proper legal instructions with an original signature.

Before the Sheriff’s Office can serve processes on your behalf, you must obtain a court order. Please note that only attorneys are authorized to provide legal advice; the Sheriff’s Office does not offer legal counsel.

Court Services Payments

The Riverside County Sheriff’s Court Services Division does not accept personal checks for civil process fees. Requests for services must be accompanied by pre-printed business checks, cash, cashier’s checks, or money orders made payable to «Riverside County Sheriff.” For essential details regarding Riverside County Jails and their incarcerated individuals, please contact 951-729-3975.

INMATE RELEASE INFORMATION

For information regarding the release of an inmate or an individual arrested in Riverside County and held at the Riverside County Central Jail, please contact the Inmate Information Center at (951) 349-4659. They can provide details including booking numbers, charges, and release information. If you need information about individuals arrested in Riverside County and housed in any Riverside County Central Jail, you can also reach out to the Inmate Information Center directly at (951) 349-4659. We offer information such as booking numbers, charges, and release details.

For additional resources, you can visit the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department website at https://jimspub.riversidesheriff.org/.

RIVERSIDE COUNTY COURTS

For matters concerning the Riverside County Courts, including general information, judge assignments, and virtual hearings, please refer to the Riverside County Courts website at:

• • https://jimspub.riversidesheriff.org/
  • https://riverside.courts.ca.gov/
  • https://supreme.courts.ca.gov/
  • https://appellate.courts.ca.gov/
  • https://www.courts.ca.gov/policyadmin-jc.htm