Hampton City Inmate Search

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Hampton City VA Inmate Search Options

There are a few ways to find an inmate in Hampton City. Each way has its own steps. Knowing these can help your search go well.

Hampton Sheriff's Office Inmate Lookup

The main place for local inmate data is the Hampton Sheriff's Office. They often have tools on their site.

• Official Website Search Tools: The City of Hampton may have a tool. Look on the Sheriff's Office part of the Hampton.gov site. This is the best first step. It may show who is in jail now. The site may list names. It may also show a photo.

• Contact Information for Inmate Information:

  • Hampton Correctional Facility: This jail is run by the Sheriff.

    • Phone: (757) 727-6760 (This number is for the main jail.)

    • Address: 135 High Court Lane, Hampton, VA 23669. (Note: The City of Hampton site says this is temporarily closed, check for updates).

  • Hampton Community Corrections Center (Annex):

    • Phone: (757) 926-2540

    • Address: 1928 West Pembroke Ave, Hampton, VA 23661

  • Hampton Adult Intake: This is where some are first brought.

    • Phone: (757) 727-6596

    • Address: 236 North Kings St., Hampton, VA 23669

• Information Available: When you find an inmate, you may see their charge. The bond sum might be there too. A book photo, or mug shot, may also be shown. The data you get can change. It rests on what the Sheriff's Office posts.

Hampton Roads Regional Jail Inmate Search

Some folks from Hampton City may be at the Hampton Roads Regional Jail (HRRJ). This jail holds men and women for a few area towns. Not just Hampton.

• Official Website Search Tools: The HRRJ has its own site. You can look for an inmate there. Go to the HRRJ website and find their "Inmate Locator" or "Inmate Search" link. This tool helps you search by name.

• Contact Information:

  • Phone (Inmate Information): (757) 335-6260

  • Main Phone: (757) 488-7500

  • Address: 2690 Elmhurst Lane, Portsmouth, VA 23701

  • Email: info@hrrj.org

Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) Offender Locator

If the person is in a state jail, not a local one, use the VADOC tool. This is for those with more time to serve. It covers all of Virginia.

• How to use the VADOC locator: You can search with the VADOC ID. Or use their first and last name. The tool is made to be easy to use. It will show the jail where they are. It also shows a date of release, if known.

• Link to VADOC Offender Locator: You can find it at the VADOC Offender Locator page.

• VADOC Contact Information:

  • Phone: (804) 674-3000

  • Address: P.O. Box 26963, Richmond, VA 23261-6963

Accessing Hampton City Arrest Records and Court Records

To find out more on an inmate's case, look at arrest and court files. These are public. But you must know where to ask.

Hampton Police Division Records

The Hampton Police make reports when they arrest some one. You can ask for these.

• Requesting Arrest Reports: The Hampton Police Division handles these. Go to their office or call. They can tell you how to ask for a report. There may be a form. There might be a small fee. The Traffic & Criminal Records part of the Hampton Police Division is key. You can find more on the City of Hampton's page for Traffic & Criminal Records Processing.

• Contact Information:

  • Phone (Non-emergency): 757-727-6111

  • Records Unit Phone: Call the main line or check the city site. The Recruiting Unit at 757-727-6586 might help direct you.

  • Address: 40 Lincoln St., Hampton, VA 23669

  • Business Hours: For most City offices, it is Monday to Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Call to check for this part of the police.

• Link to relevant Hampton.gov page: Visit hampton.gov for police data.

Hampton Circuit Court Clerk

The Circuit Court deals with more grave crimes (felonies). They also handle some civil cases.

• Accessing Criminal Court Case Information: The Clerk of the Circuit Court keeps these files.

• Online Case Information System: Virginia has a system for courts. You may find case data on the Virginia Judiciary Online Case Information System. Be sure to choose Hampton Circuit Court.

• In-Person Requests:

  • Address: 237 N. King St., P.O. Box 40, Hampton, VA 23669

  • Business Hours: Often 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on week days. Call to check.

• Phone Number: (757) 727-6105

• Link to Virginia Judicial System or Hampton Circuit Court page: The Hampton Circuit Court page on the City of Hampton site is a good place to start.

Hampton General District Court

The General District Court takes on small crimes (misdemeanors). It also hears some traffic cases. And first steps for big crime cases.

• Accessing Criminal and Traffic Case Information: The Clerk of this court has the files.

• Online Case Information System: You can use the same Virginia Judiciary Online Case Information System. Just pick Hampton General District Court. This site lets you search by name. Or by case number. Or by the date of the court case.

• In-Person Requests:

  • Address: 236 N. King Street, Hampton, VA 23669

  • Business Hours: Usually 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on week days.

• Phone Number:

  • Traffic/Criminal: (757) 727-6260

  • Civil: (757) 727-6480

• Link to Virginia Judicial System or Hampton General District Court page: See the Hampton General District Court page on the city's site.

Virginia Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)

You have a right to see many public files in Virginia. This is due to FOIA. This law states that the work of the state must be open. It helps you ask for files from state and local groups.

• Rights to Access Public Records: FOIA means you can ask to look at or get copies of records. The group must give them to you. Or say why they can't by law. They have five work days to act on your ask. They can ask for more time if they need it. You do not have to say why you want the files.

• Link to Virginia FOIA resources: To learn more about your rights, read the Virginia Freedom of Information Act. The City of Hampton also has a FOIA page.

Contacting and Visiting Inmates in Hampton City

Once you find an inmate, you may want to write or see them. There are rules for this. Knowing them will help.

Hampton Correctional Facility / Hampton City Jail

These are the main local jails. Note their spots and how to call.

• Main Address and Phone Number (Hampton Correctional Facility):

  • Address: 135 High Court Lane, Hampton, VA 23669 (Note: The City website states this is "Temporarily Closed." Always verify current operational status and inmate locations.)

  • Phone: (757) 727-6760 (Verify this number for inmate information or use the specific inmate information line if available.)

  • Email: sheriff@hampton.gov (General Sheriff's Office email)

• Hampton Community Corrections Center (Annex) Address and Phone Number: This place holds some men and women. It is part of the city jail system.

  • Address: 1928 West Pembroke Ave, Hampton, VA 23661

  • Phone: (757) 926-2540

• Hampton Adult Intake Address and Phone Number: New folks may go here first.

  • Address: 236 North Kings St., Hampton, VA 23669

  • Phone: (757) 727-6596

Inmate Mail Procedures

You can send mail to an inmate. But you must do it the right way. If not, they will not get it.

• Correct Addressing Format:

  • For inmates at Hampton City Jail (confirm location first): Inmate's Full Name Hampton City Jail 135 High Court Lane Hampton, VA 23669

  • For inmates at Hampton Community Correctional Center (Annex): Inmate's Full Name Hampton Community Corrections Center 1928 W. Pembroke Avenue Hampton, VA 23661

• Prohibited Items: Do not send cash. No checks from you. No stamps. No extra items in the card. No nude photos. No gang stuff. If you send things not allowed, they will be sent back or thrown out.

• Rules for Books and Magazines: Inmates can get new soft back books. Or new news books. But these must come right from the book store or seller. Not from you. Hard back books are not okay.

• Greeting cards are NOT accepted. Only plain white, lined paper in a plain white envelope is best. Letters must be in a plain 8x12 size mail wrap.

• Link to Hampton Sheriff's Office mail guidelines: Check the Inmate Funds & Communication page on the City of Hampton site. It has good facts.

Inmate Funds & Communication

Inmates need funds for small things. Like snacks or phone time. Here is how to send cash. And how to set up calls.

• Methods for Sending Money:

  • Online: You can use the web. Go to the Access Corrections website. You will need the inmate's name. And their ID if you know it. This is a fast way. Fees may apply.

  • Phone: Call Access Corrections at 1-866-345-1884. You can use a card. Fees will be there too.

  • Mail: Send a money order. No cash. No checks from you. The money order must have the full name of the inmate. The one who buys it must sign it. Send it to: P.O. Box 158, Hampton, VA 23669. Make sure it is made out the right way. Check with the jail.

  • Kiosk: There are machines at the jails. One is at the Jail Annex lobby. (1928 W. Pembroke Avenue). One is at the Main Jail lobby (135 High Court Lane). These take cash. Or debit cards. Or credit cards.

• Inmate Phone Accounts: Inmates can make calls. But they can't take calls. You must set up an account to get calls.

  • Setting up an account: Call 1-866-516-0115. Or sign up on the web. The jail uses a firm for this. All calls are watched. And they are taped. Do not talk of crime on the phone.

• Video Visitation: Some jails now have video calls. Check the Sheriff's site or call. This may be an choice. It may cost cash.

• Email/Messaging Services: There may be a way to send short notes by web. The Inmate Funds & Communication page lists "Friends and Family Messaging" and "Inmate Tablets." These suggest such plans are in use.

• Link to Hampton Sheriff's Office Inmate Funds & Communication page: For the full list of rules and links, see https://hampton.gov/3262/Inmate-Funds-Communication.

Visitation Guidelines

To see an inmate, you must plan. You must know the rules. This makes sure your time goes well. And that you can come back.

• Visitation Schedule: How to find or general days/times. The Sheriff's Office should have a list. You can ask them for the Inmate Visit List (PDF) if they have one. Or check their site. All visits may need to be set up first.

• Visitor Requirements:

  • All who come must be on the inmate's list of folk they want to see.

  • You must sign in one hour prior to the end of the visit time slot.

  • You need a good ID card with a photo. Like a drive card.

  • Kids must come with a grown up. Rules for kids can be strict.

• Dress Code: How you dress means a lot. If you do not dress right, you can't see the inmate.

  • No tops you can see through. No pants with rips or cut out parts.

  • Your belly must be hid at all times.

  • No tops that tie in back or show a lot of skin. No tank tops. No thin strap tops. No bare back tops.

  • No short skirts. No short shorts.

  • No swim suits. No night clothes.

  • No hats or head wraps. (But if it is for your faith or health, they may say yes. Ask first.)

  • You must wear shoes. No bare feet. No house shoes.

  • Your under wear must not show.

  • No clothes with gang signs. Or bad words. Or rude art.

  • The head man or woman there has the last say on clothes. It is best to dress in a plain, modest way.

• Search Policy: All who come can be searched. If you do not want to be searched, you can't come in. This keeps the jail safe.

• Duration of Visits: Visits are for 30 minutes. This is short. So be on time.

• Link to Hampton Sheriff's Office visitation page: For all the rules, go to the Visitation page on the City of Hampton site. Look for new rules or lists there. Things can change. So check each time.

Additional Resources

Here are some more links that may help you. They go to key sites.

• Hampton Sheriff's Office Main Page: This page has a lot of facts. It tells you what the Sheriff does.

  • Link: https://hampton.gov/3237/Sheriffs-Office

• City of Hampton Official Website: This is the main site for the city. You can find all parts of the city rule here.

  • Link: https://hampton.gov/

• Virginia State Law Library: If you need to look up laws. Or codes. This is the spot.

  • Link: https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/ This site holds the Code of Virginia. It lists all state laws.