Merced County California Inmate Jail Records

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NameAddressCityStateZip CodePhone Number
(187)Merced County Jails & Prisons
Merced County Adult Correctional Facility2584 West Sandy Mush RoadMercedCA95341209-385-7575
Merced County Jails & Prisons
Merced County Jail700 West 22nd StreetMercedCA95340209-385-7410
Merced County Juvenile Hall2840 West Sandy Mush RoadMercedCA95341209-381-1400
Merced County Main Jail FacilityPO Box 2267MercedCA95344209-385-7410
Iris Garrett Juvenile Justice Complex2840 West Sandy Mush RoadMercedCA95341209-381-1400
John Latorraca Correctional Facility2584 West Sandy Mush RoadMercedCA95341
Usp Atwater1 Federal WayAtwaterCA95301209-386-0257
Merced County Sheriff Departments
Merced County Sheriff's Office2222 M StreetMercedCA95340209-385-7690
Merced County Sheriffs Department - Charles Francis Bludworth Substation9481 Shanks RoadDelhiCA95315209-385-7660
Merced County Sheriffs Department - Los Banos Substation445 I StreetLos BanosCA93635209-710-6000
Merced County Sheriffs Department / Merced County Jail700 West 22nd StreetMercedCA95340209-385-7451
Merced County Inmate & Jail Records Databases
Merced County Inmate Search & Jail Roster
Merced County Jail Records
Merced County Website (California)
Statistics
Jail Population Held for State Prison136
Jail Population Held for Out-of-State Prison3
Jail Population Held for State Jail126
Jail Population Held for Out-of-State Jail
Jail Population Held for Federal Agencies2
Jail Population Held for ICE
Pretrial Jail Population698
Female Pretrial Jail Population59
Male Pretrial Jail Population520
Total Jail Admissions10,135
Total Jail Population696
Female Jail Population74
Male Jail Population654
Asian Jail Population12
Black Jail Population64
Latino Jail Population479
Native Jail Population7
White Jail Population173
Total Prison Population897
Female Prison Population25
Male Prison Population872
Total Prison Admissions255
Female Prison Admissions8
Male Prison Admissions247
Asian Prison Admissions6
Black Prison Admissions36
Latino Prison Admissions146
Native Prison Admissions4
White Prison Admissions51
Other Prison Admissions12
Asian Prison Population10
Black Prison Population131
Latino Prison Population464
Native Prison Population13
White Prison Population201
Other Prison Population78

Jail Records Online – How to Check Free Jail Records

In most parts of the United States, criminal background investigations require the individual to submit to a background check through the local police station or the sheriff’s department before an arrest can be made. These criminal records are then forwarded to the Department of Justice which holds the jail records and all other related data within its system. However, Merced County California has some exemptions that make accessing these files easier. This means that people can now search through the jail records online in this county as well.

There are many benefits to conducting a criminal background investigation on someone. For instance, the person may have been accused of a crime he or she did not commit. Therefore, there may be records that would prove that the person is actually innocent. These records may also reveal if the person is guilty of a crime that he is actually guilty of. In any case, conducting an investigation would reveal to you whether the person has been wrongly accused, if there is any truth to the accusation at all or whether the person is innocent.

You can search for these Merced jail records for free if the person has not been convicted of a crime. Otherwise, you will have to pay for the report that you want by requesting a request form from the website of the National Crime Information Center (NCIC). This database contains reports that have been generated based on the various federal and state laws. You can search for information on anyone who has been sentenced to imprisonment, was found guilty of a felony, was on parole, has been under arrest or had a death sentence imposed upon him/her. The database is updated frequently and you can get the latest information by logging on to the website of the NCIC.

However, there is a problem with using this database to find jail records. The information that is in this database has been compiled manually and is thus not updated very often. Thus, there is always a possibility that the person you are searching for may have already been convicted by the time that you made your search. Therefore, it is better to use the services of a professional agency that specializes in jail records or a website that provides access to hundreds of public databases so as to be able to find the person you are looking for. There are numerous reasons why you may want to search for the jail records of a person.

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The best way of finding the jail records is to use a reliable search engine such as Google or Yahoo that can do the job for you quickly and efficiently. Simply type in the name of the person you are looking for and within seconds you will have access to the jail records on that person which include information such as the crime he has been convicted of, his current status as well as the violations. The search engines usually charge a minimal fee for you to get access to the jail records online but the information you get will be authentic and very detailed. This also helps you to protect yourself from fraud and ensure that the person you are getting is who they say they are.