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Glenn Dyer Detention is for County Jail offenders sentenced up to twenty four months.
All prisons and jails have Security or Custody levels depending on the inmate’s classification, sentence, and criminal history. Please review the rules and regulations for County - medium facility.
The phone carrier is Global Tel Link (GTL) - ConnectNetwork, to see their rates and best-calling plans for your inmate to call you.
If you are unsure of your inmate's location, you can search and locate your inmate by typing in their last name, first name or first initial, and/or the offender ID number to get their accurate information immediately Registered Offenders
When someone you care about gets locked up, it's tough to figure out all the ins and outs of jail life. From sending mail to visiting, there are a lot of things to sort out. And getting info about the arrest? Not always easy. That's where this webpage comes in handy. It's here to help you get a handle on how things work at Alameda County-Glenn Dyer Detention so you can stay connected and support your loved one behind bars.
The Glenn Dyer Detention is a detention center located at 550 6th St Oakland, CA which is operated locally by the Alameda County Sheriff's Office and holds inmates awaiting trial or sentencing or both. Most of the sentenced inmates are here for less than two years. Alameda County accepts inmates from surrounding towns, Oakland Police Department, and the US Marshal's Service.
New detainees arrive at the jail regularly, with some being released on bail, placed under pretrial services caseloads, supervised by probation agencies, or released on recognizance with a court appearance agreement. Those who are not released await their court appearances at the jail, receiving accommodations including bedding and meals. You can see all the arrest records for California here.
Glenn E. Dyer Detention Facility Facts
Mail Procedures
Money
The Alameda County Sheriff's Office takes pride in the services provided to inmates; including meals, library services, and inmate programs. In addition, the Sheriff's Office provides the opportunity for inmates to purchase additional items such as snacks, soups, drinks, stationery, hygiene supplies, medicines, and specialty items for women, to name a few. All proceeds from the sale of these items go directly to the Inmate Welfare Fund. This fund is used to support the numerous programs offered to inmates, as well as televisions, games, recreational supplies, etc.
PLEASE FOLLOW THE FOLLOWING PROCEDURE:
HOURS FOR MONEY DEPOSITS
Seven days a week, 24 hours a day. Although you may deposit money 24 hours a day, it is recommended you do so during normal lobby hours from 8:00am to 6:30pm.
Property
Property releases and clothing exchange transactions will be accepted until 11:00 pm at the Glenn E. Dyer Detention Facility.
Property release requests forms must be submitted by the inmate and received by lobby personnel prior to the day the visitor will be picking up the property. This usually takes up to seven working days at the GEDDF.
It is required that you provide photo identification when receiving the released property. It is recommended that you call the lobby to ensure the property is ready for pick-up.
Court clothing for inmates will only be accepted at the Lobby within 72 hours of a jury trial, preliminary examination, or if a Court Order has been received. You may only bring a maximum of two sets of clothing. The clothing in the inmate's property must be taken during the exchange. Clothing is exchanged on a one-for-one basis.
All medications are provided to inmates through Corizon Health Services. Lobby personnel will accept prescription glasses, dentures and contact lenses solution in sealed packages. It is recommended that you coordinate with Corizon Health Services prior to leaving items in the lobby (510) 268-7758.
Telephone Calls
Pay phones are available to all inmates daily. However, inmates can only make collect telephone calls.
To utilize the Inmate Search page on InmateAid, begin by selecting the relevant prison facility in California. This allows you to view the current list of inmates housed at Alameda County-Glenn Dyer Detention.
The second section features the InmateAid Inmate Search tool, providing a user-generated database of inmates. You can access this resource to utilize any of InmateAid's services. If you require assistance in creating an inmate profile to maintain communication, please contact us at aid@inmateaid.com, and we'll gladly help you locate your loved one.
As a last resort, you might have to pay for that information if we do not have it. The Arrest Record Search will cost you a small amount, but their data is the freshest available and for that reason, they charge to access it.
GDJ Face-to-Face Visiting Schedule* - For visiting appointments at Glenn Dyer Detention Facility, click HERE to make a reservation.
Days
Times
Housing Units
Thursday
12 p.m. - 3 p.m.
H1S, H3S, H5S
Thursday
6 p.m. - 9 p.m.
H1N, H3N, H5N
Friday
12 p.m. - 3 p.m.
H2S, H4S, H6S
Friday
6 p.m. - 9 p.m.
H2N, H4N, H6N
Saturday
8 a.m. - 11 a.m.
H1S, H3S, H5S
Saturday
12 p.m. - 3 p.m.
H1N, H3N, H5N
Sunday
8 a.m. - 11 a.m.
H2S, H4S, H6S
Sunday
12 p.m. - 3 p.m.
H2N, H4N, H6N
GDJ Video Visiting Schedule*
Days
Times
Housing Units
Monday
12 p.m. - 3 p.m.
H1S, H2S-C, H5N
Monday
6 p.m. - 9 p.m.
H1N, H5S
Tuesday
12 p.m. – 3 p.m.
H3N, H4N, H6N
Tuesday
6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
H2S, H3S, H4S
Wednesday
12 p.m. – 3 p.m.
H2N, H6S
Thursday
12 p.m. – 3 p.m.
H1S, H3S, H5S
Thursday
6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
H1N, H3N, H5N
Friday
12 p.m. – 3 p.m.
H2S-A&B, H4S, H6S
Friday
6 p.m. - 9 p.m.
H2N, H4N, H6N
Saturday
8 a.m. - 11 a.m.
H1S, H3S, H5S
Saturday
12 p.m. - 3 p.m.
H1N, H3N, H5N
Sunday
8 a.m. - 11 a.m.
H2S-A&B, H4S, H6S
Sunday
12 p.m. - 3 p.m.
H2N, H4N, H6N
*Visiting schedules are subject to change.
Visiting Procedure - VISITING IS BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.
Visitors may schedule an appointment up to three (3) days in advance. Appointments must be made at least 24 hours in advance. There will be no same-day appointments given.
Alameda County Sheriff’s Office has partnered with GTL to provide both video and face-to-face visits with inmates. All visitors must register through GTL’s website or download GTL’s Android App in the Google Play Store. This app is not available for Apple products. Video visits may be conducted on your home computer or at the lobby booths located at Glen Dyer Detention Facility or Santa Rita Jail.
Visitors must check in with the Lobby staff at least thirty (30) minutes prior to the scheduled appointment for all face-to-face visits, as well as video visits if using the lobby booths. Late arrivals are subject to cancellation.
WARNING: The submission of any false information to obtain this Visiting Reservation, including but not limited to the use of fraudulent credentials to establish personal identification, will subject the person making the reservation and/or a visitor associated with the registration to permanent revocation of visiting privileges!
Each adult visitor (18 years or older) must be registered before scheduling an appointment. When registering, you must provide the following information:
To make a visiting appointment, you will also need the following:
Visitors under 18 years of age must be accompanied by the parent or legal guardian. If legal guardian, documentation showing proof of this required.
The lobby will be staffed with deputies and one metal detector. When the visiting group number is called, visitors will line up in front of the Lobby metal detector and present his/her identification to the deputy. Acceptable identification is:
Once the visitor clears the metal detector, he/she will go directly to the inmate's housing unit visiting the control booth via the visitors’ elevator.
Visiting Rules and Regulations
Any violation of the rules and regulations by a visitor or inmate may result in the end of the visit, and the visitor will be required to leave the facility. If the visitor engages in unlawful conduct, he/she is subject to arrest. Violation of the rules and regulations or infractions of the law may result in the visitor having privileges suspended or permanently revoked.
Visitor Apparel
Visitors are expected to dress to meet the constraints of the institutional setting. Attire should be conservative and not revealing. Lobby staff has the final determination of clothing dress standards.
The Following Types of Clothing/Items are Prohibited
Excessive jewelry - If visitors have problems being cleared through the metal detector, after three (3) attempts, they will move to the end of the line and try clearance again.