Lincoln Parish Jail
Louisiana
Lincoln Parish Detention Center
The Lincoln Parish Detention Center in Ruston is operated by the Lincoln Parish Sheriff's Office.
- Address
- 161 Pinkney Road, Ruston, LA 71270
- Phone
- (318) 251-5111
- Sheriff / jail site
- https://www.lincolnsheriff.org/
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How to find an inmate
Check the Lincoln Parish Sheriff's Office website for an inmate roster, or call the Lincoln Parish Detention Center in Ruston with the person's full name and date of birth. Louisiana parish jails also hold state-sentenced inmates, so check the Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections offender locator if the person has been sentenced to state custody.
Visitation
Visitation at the Lincoln Parish Detention Center is set by the Lincoln Parish Sheriff's Office. Visitors usually must be approved in advance and bring valid photo ID. Call the facility or check the sheriff's website for current schedules and rules before visiting.
Bail and bond
Bail for people held at the Lincoln Parish Detention Center is set by a judge or a bond schedule. Bond can usually be posted as cash or through a licensed bail bondsman. Call the detention center in Ruston to confirm the bond amount, accepted payment methods, and where to pay.
Mail and money
Mail for inmates at the Lincoln Parish Detention Center should include the inmate's full name and be sent to the facility address in Ruston. Money can typically be added to an inmate's commissary account through methods approved by the sheriff's office. Confirm current mail rules and deposit options with the facility before sending anything.
Frequently asked questions
How do I find out if someone is in the Lincoln Parish Detention Center?
Check the Lincoln Parish Sheriff's Office website or call (318) 251-5111 with the person's full name and date of birth.
What is the address of the Lincoln Parish Detention Center?
It is at 161 Pinkney Road, Ruston, LA 71270.
How do I post bail in Lincoln Parish?
Call the detention center to confirm the bond amount and payment options. Bond can usually be paid in cash or through a licensed bail bondsman.
Can I send money to an inmate at the Lincoln Parish Detention Center?
Yes, through commissary deposit methods approved by the sheriff's office. Call the facility to confirm current options.