Lawrence County IN Jail

County Jail

Last Updated: March 10, 2023
Address
1420 I St, Bedford, IN 47421
County
Lawrence
Phone
812-277-2014
Fax
812-277-2007
Email
scraig@lawrencecounty.in.gov

Lawrence Co Jail 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 Securus Tech®, to see their rates and best-calling plans for your inmate to call you.

If you are seeking to send your inmate money for commissary, one recommended for this facility is InmateCanteen.com.. There is a fee for sending money, see their rates and limitations.

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

Satellite View of Lawrence County IN Jail

You can support your loved ones at Lawrence Co Jail on InmateAid, if you have any immediate questions contact the facility directly at 812-277-2014.

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 Lawrence County IN Jail so you can stay connected and support your loved one behind bars.

The Lawrence Co Jail is a detention center located at 1420 I St Bedford, IN which is operated locally by the Lawrence 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. Lawrence County accepts inmates from surrounding towns, Bedford 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 Indiana here.

Typically, the jail will not have any information about an inmate other than what he/she has been charged with, and the amount of bond, if any. For information about court appearances, the court should be contacted directly:

Lawrence County Circuit Court (812) 275-2421
Lawrence County Superior Court (812) 275-3124
lawrence County Probation Department (812) 275-3605

Inmate Locator

To utilize the Inmate Search page on InmateAid, begin by selecting the relevant prison facility in Indiana. This allows you to view the current list of inmates housed at Lawrence County IN Jail.

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.

Visitation Information

Lawrence County IN Jail - Visitation

Kiosk hours are from 8:00am - 10:30pm.

  • Each inmate is permitted one FREE visit per day (through the onsite kiosks). After that, charges will apply.
  • Remember that there are times when the person you want to visit may not be available. If they do not answer, try again another time.
  • Jail staff will not relay messages, tell them to answer, ask them why they will not answer, etc.
  • Lock-downs happen at random times and when that happens, there will be no access to the kiosks by locked down inmates. Any visit happening at the time of an announced lock-down will be ended.
  • Please pick up after yourself and dispose of all trash in appropriate receptacles.
  • Children are to be supervised AT ALL TIMES. They are not to be roaming the lobby while you conduct your visit. This will be STRICTLY enforced.
  • Visits can also be held from wherever you have an internet connection by visiting Inmatecanteen.com.
  • Face to face visits has been officially eliminated for ALL incarcerated individuals.
  • Money orders may be sent through the mail, and must have inmate's name and be filled out completely. Personal checks and payroll checks will not be accepted.

Ask The Inmate

Ask a former inmate questions at no charge. The inmate answering has spent considerable time in the federal prison system, state and county jails, and in a prison that was run by the private prison entity CCA. Ask your question or browse previous questions in response to comments or further questions of members of the InmateAid community.