If you have a friend or loved one who has been arrested in Orange County, you may be wondering how to find information about their current status and location. Fortunately, there are several resources available to help you locate an inmate in Orange County, as well as find out more about their case and any upcoming court dates.
Inmate Search
One of the easiest ways to find information about an inmate in Orange County is to use the Inmate Locator tool on the Orange County Sheriff's Department website. This tool allows you to search for inmates currently in custody in Orange County jails by name, booking number, or case number. You can also use the tool to see a list of all inmates currently housed in Orange County jails.
To use the Inmate Locator tool, simply go to the Orange County Sheriff's Department website and click on "Inmate Locator" under the "Jail Information" tab. You can then enter the inmate's name, booking number, or case number to find information about their current status and location.
Jail Information
If you need to contact one of the Orange County jails directly, here is the contact information for each facility:
- Central Men's Jail: 550 N. Flower St., Santa Ana, CA 92703; (714) 647-4666
- Central Women's Jail: 550 N. Flower St., Santa Ana, CA 92703; (714) 647-4666
- Intake Release Center: 550 N. Flower St., Santa Ana, CA 92703; (714) 647-4666
- Theo Lacy Facility: 501 The City Drive South, Orange, CA 92868; (714) 935-6940
- Musick Facility: 13502 Musick Road, Irvine, CA 92618; (949) 855-2600
Court Information
Orange County Superior Court: If you're looking for information about someone who has been arrested and is currently in custody, you can check with the Orange County Superior Court. The court maintains a searchable database of criminal cases, which can be accessed online at https://www.occourts.org/online-services/case-access/ . If you need to contact the court directly, you can call (657) 622-6878.
If you need to find information about an inmate's court dates or case status, you can contact the Orange County Superior Court. Here is the contact information for the Central Justice Center and the Harbor Justice Center:
- Central Justice Center: 700 Civic Center Drive West, Santa Ana, CA 92701; (657) 622-5600
- Harbor Justice Center: 4601 Jamboree Road, Newport Beach, CA 92660; (657) 622-5400
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How can I find out if someone has been arrested in Orange County?
A: You can use the Inmate Locator tool on the Orange County Sheriff's Department website to search for inmates currently in custody. You can also call the Orange County Sheriff's Department at (714) 647-7000 for information.
Q: How can I find out an inmate's court dates?
A: You can contact the Orange County Superior Court for information about an inmate's court dates and case status.
Q: Can I send mail to an inmate in Orange County?
A: Yes, you can send mail to an inmate in Orange County jail. You must use the inmate's full name and booking number in the address, and follow the jail's rules for what is allowed to be sent.
Q: Can I visit an inmate in Orange County jail?
A: Yes, you can visit an inmate in Orange County jail. You must schedule the visit in advance and follow the jail's rules for visitation.