Rapides Parish Detention Center II

County Jail

Last Updated: December 13, 2023
Address
400 B John Allison Dr, Alexandria, LA 71303
Beds
200
County
Rapides Parish
Phone
318-449-4360
Email
alebrane@rpso.la.gov

Rapides Parish Detention Center II is for County Jail offenders sentenced up to twenty four months.

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You can support your loved ones at Rapides Parish Detention Center II on InmateAid, if you have any immediate questions contact the facility directly at 318-449-4360.

The Rapides Parish Detention Center II is a low/medium-security detention center located at 400 B John Allison Dr Alexandria, LA which is operated locally by the Rapides Parish 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. Rapides Parish County accepts inmates from surrounding towns, Alexandria 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 Louisiana here.

Rapides Parish Sheriff's Office DC-2 facility currently houses 200 offenders who provide contract labor for State, Parish and local public agencies.

Inmate Locator

Rapides Parish Detention Center II publishes the names of the inmates currently in their facility in Louisiana. Your search should start with this locator first to see if your loved one is there.

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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

Rapides Parish Detention Center II - Visitation

Offenders housed at DC-II will be responsible for notifying family members of visitation times and dates.

Visiting hours

Non-Trusty
Friday - 1:00pm - 4:30pm

Regular
Saturday

  • 8:00am - 12:00pm - Non-Trusty
  • 1:00pm - 4:00pm - Trusty

Sunday

  • 8:00am - 12:00pm - Trusty
  • 1:00pm - 4:00 - Child Visit

DRESS CODE FOR VISITORS: Visitors should be aware that visiting areas are designed to cultivate a family atmosphere for family and friends of all ages. Visitors should dress and act accordingly. The following apparel is considered inappropriate and shall result in the denial of visits:

  1. No transparent clothing or swimsuits
  2. No skirts or dress above the knee cap and no revealing slits. No shorts, regardless of the length, by either sex. (Children 6 and under are exempt). Capri pants below the knee are not considered shorts.
  3. No strapless, tube or halter tops, tank tops, or strapless dresses
  4. No tops that expose the midriff
  5. No blouses, shirts or dresses that are low cut or sleeveless.
  6. No spandex, Lycra or Spandex-like athletic pants, aerobic/exercise tights or leotards
  7. No underwear can be exposed
  8. No clothing with revealing holes.
  9. No clothing or accessories with obscene or profane writing, images or pictures.
  10. No gang or club-related clothing or insignia indicative of gang affiliation.
  11. The only bags allowed into the TWP are a diaper bag for infant children. All bags will be searched when you enter and leave from visitation.
  12. All visitors must wear shoes or sandals; house slippers or shower shoes are not allowed. Footwear must remain on feet at all times. These restrictions apply to men, women and children

GENERAL RULES

  1. No cameras, purses, tobacco products, medication or cell phones allowed inside the gate during visitation. (THESE ITEMS WILL BE CONSIDERED CONTRABAND) The visit will be terminated and depending on the severity charges may be filed.
  2. All visitors must have photo identification on them in order to visit. (17 yrs. and older).
  3. Any visit may be terminated if the resident or visitor violates the rules governing visitation.
  4. All proposed visitors will be checked for criminal history. No ex-felon will be allowed on RPSO Transitional Work Program property unless they have been discharged from an institution or Probation and Parole supervision for at least 2 years.
  5. All visitors are subject to personal and computer search by Rapides Parish personnel.
  6. No two residents may be allowed to have the same visitor on their visitation list unless approved by the Warden or Assistant Warden.
  7. All visitors entering the grounds shall be registered by the Correctional Officer on duty. When the visitor departs he/she will notify the officer that they are leaving.
  8. Only food or drink purchased from vending machines in TWP lobby are allowed during visitation. No food on the basketball court.
  9. Offenders will each be responsible for keeping their visitors in one group. Children must also stay in that group. They will not be left unattended. All visitors and offenders must stay in the assigned visitation area during visitation hours, unless instructed different by TWP deputies.
  10. No visitor will return to their vehicle once they have signed in or leave from the facility property and return.
  11. No minor child (16 years old and under) will be allowed to leave the visiting area to go to the restroom or any other approved area unless accompanied by their guardian. Offenders will not accompany the minor child.
  12. Visitors and offenders will be required to sit facing each other at arms length away at all times. Children can intermingle with offender during visitation.
  13. No visitor will be allowed to visit on RPSO Transitional Work Program property unless they are on a regular or special visit form.
  14. Any money orders for Offender must be mailed or dropped off to the TWP during normal working hours (Monday – Friday 8:00am to 4:00pm). Money orders can also be placed in drop box during visitation. The money order must contain their name and DOC #. NO MONEY CAN BE GIVEN TO ANY OFFENDER

DURING THE VISIT. THIS WILL BE CONSIDERED CONTRABAND. THESE RULES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE

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