Inmate Locator

Inmate Search by County: Find Inmates in Southern California Jails

This page provides links to official inmate search tools for various Southern California counties. Simply click on the county you’re interested in to access their dedicated inmate locator.

Southern California Inmate Search by County:

  • Orange County: Quickly find and view information about individuals currently housed within Orange County jail facilities, including Theo Lacy Jail and James A. Musick Facility, using the OC Inmate Search: http://ws.ocsd.org/Whoisinjail/Search.aspx
  • Los Angeles County: Locate and access details of inmates currently incarcerated in the Los Angeles County jail system, the largest jail system in the United States, using this official search tool: Los Angeles County Inmate Search: https://app5.lasd.org/iic
  • Riverside County: Easily find and access information about inmates within Riverside County jails using their dedicated inmate locator: Riverside County Inmate Search: https://jimspub.riversidesheriff.org/
  • San Bernardino County: Search for inmates currently housed in San Bernardino County jails and retrieve key details about their incarceration using the San Bernardino County Inmate Search: https://wp.sbcounty.gov/sheriff/corrections/inmate-locator/
  • San Diego County: Efficiently locate inmates in the San Diego County jail system and access important information using this dedicated search tool: San Diego County Inmate Search: http://apps.sdsheriff.net/wij/wij.aspx

Disclaimer: While we strive to maintain the accuracy of the links to official inmate search tools, we cannot guarantee their completeness or timeliness. It is important to verify all information with the respective county authorities and legal counsel before taking any action.

Important Note: This page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice.


Orange County Inmate Search FAQs:

Q: How can I find someone in Orange County Jail?

A: You can easily search for inmates currently housed in Orange County Jails by clicking on the link under “Orange County”. This search tool allows you to find information on individuals in facilities like Theo Lacy Jail and James A. Musick Facility.

Q: What information can I find using the Orange County Inmate Search?

*A: The Orange County Inmate Search typically provides details such as booking information, charges (when available), and upcoming court dates.

Q: Why can’t I find someone using the Orange County Inmate Search?

*A: There could be a few reasons: * The person may have been recently arrested and processing is not complete. * The information might be unavailable due to privacy restrictions. * There might be a typo in the search.

Q: Is the Orange County Inmate Search always accurate?

*A: We strive to maintain accurate links, but inmate information can change quickly. It’s recommended to verify the information directly with the Orange County Sheriff’s Department.

Q: Are there any other ways to search for inmates in Orange County?

*A: No, the Orange County Sheriff’s Department website and tool is the official source for inmate searches.

Q: What if I need legal help regarding an inmate in Orange County Jail?

*A: This website is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. If you require legal assistance, consider contacting an attorney.

Q: Can I schedule visits with an inmate in Orange County Jail through this website?

*A: No, you cannot schedule visits through this website. Please go to the Visitor page for more information and resources.

Q: Where can I find information about sending money or items to an inmate in Orange County Jail?

*A: Please visit the Commissary page for information on acceptable commissary items and payment methods for inmates.

Q: What’s the difference between jail and prison?

*A: Jails typically hold individuals awaiting trial or serving short sentences, while prisons house those convicted of felonies and serving longer sentences. You can learn more about the differences between jails and prisons here.

Q: Is there a phone number I can call to inquire about an inmate in Orange County Jail?

*A: You can find contact information for the Orange County Sheriff’s Department, including phone numbers, on their website.

For the most current information regarding Orange County Inmate Search, please visit the Orange County Sheriff’s Department website