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Alameda County Inmate Locator

The Alameda County Inmate Locator is a database service provided by Alameda County Sheriff's Office which allows the users to search for information about inmates who are incarcerated at Alameda County Jail (Santa Rita Jail). All of the information shown for arrested/persons is the up-to-date information known to the Sheriff's Office.

Under some conditions, the names of persons who have been arrested and booked by Alameda County agencies may not be displayed by the Inmate Locator due to exemptions granted by Government Code section 6254(f). You can contact the local jurisdiction to acquire information about the names that cannot searched by the Alameda County Inmate Locator.

How to Use Inmate Locator to Find Inmates in Alameda County Jail?

There are three search criteria you can use to locate an inmate: click the "Check box to show only the bookings within the last 24 hours", enter PEN (Personal File Number), and enter both first name and last name of the inmate. Select the method you prefer and then enter the numbers and/or letters that are displayed in the image below. Finally, click the "Find Inmate" button at the bottom.

You can also narrow your search results by selecting the sex of the inmate and/or entering the DOB.

You will get inmate detailed custody information, including the arrest, booking, docket, bail type, bail amount, arrest charge(s), and next hearing(s). Please note that if you want to search the inmate by name, both the first name and last name are necessary.

To use the Inmate Locator, please visit the official website.

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Alameda County Jail

Santa Rita Jail is a county jail situated in Dublin, Alameda County, California, which is operated by the Alameda County Sheriff's Office. The bulk of inmates at Santa Rita Jail are in pre-trial detention and have not been convicted of any crimes.

Contact the Santa Rita Jail

Alameda County Jail
Address: 5325 Broder Blvd, Dublin, CA 94568
Jail Phone Number: (925) 551-6500

Alameda County Jail Visitation

Before visiting, you have to make an appointment up to three days in advance. An Online Visiting Reservation System is available for you to register and schedule an appointment 24 hours a day on the website alamedaca.gtlvisitme.com. Visitors under 18 years old must go along with a parent or legal guardian.

At the Santa Rita Jail lobby, you need to present your identification by valid driver's license, California identification card, State identification card, passport, Matriculate Consulate card, or some other official identification. Then you will be led to the inmate's housing unit visiting control booth. Once the visiting time ends, you need to leave as soon as possible.

You can also visit the inmates by Video Visiting from home on compatible electronic devices and through the Santa Rita Jail lobby kiosks. The video visiting can be appointed by the internet 24 hours a day using the following two websites: www.gettingout.com and alamedaca.gtlvisitme.com/app.

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