Patillas Municipio Jail
PR
Puerto Rico Department of Correction and Rehabilitation (Departamento de Corrección y Rehabilitación, DCR)
Patillas Municipio has no county jail; people arrested here by the Puerto Rico Police Bureau are held in facilities run by the Puerto Rico Department of Correction and Rehabilitation (DCR), usually in the southern region.
- Address
- Ave. Teniente César González, Esq. Calle Juan Calaf, Urb. Industrial Tres Monjitas, San Juan, PR 00917
- Phone
- (787) 273-6464
- Sheriff / jail site
- https://dcr.pr.gov/correccion/
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How to find an inmate
Patillas has no local jail, so custody records are kept by the Puerto Rico Department of Correction and Rehabilitation (DCR) in San Juan. Check the official DCR website or call DCR at (787) 273-6464 with the person's full name and date of birth to learn which institution holds them. The same DCR records cover both pretrial detainees and people sentenced to prison in Puerto Rico.
Visitation
Visits are run by the DCR institution where the person is held, not by the municipality of Patillas. Visitors usually must be registered and approved and must bring valid photo ID. Confirm the visiting schedule and rules with that institution or DCR before you go.
Bail and bond
In Puerto Rico, bail (fianza) is set by a judge of the Court of First Instance (Tribunal de Primera Instancia), not by a sheriff. Ask the court handling the case, or the Pretrial Services Office, how bail can be posted and what bond options are allowed. Confirm the amount and payment method with the court.
Mail and money
Mail and money go to the specific DCR institution holding the person, addressed with the inmate's full name and identification number. Ask DCR or the institution for the current mailing format, banned items, and approved ways to deposit money into an inmate account.
Frequently asked questions
Is there a jail in Patillas, Puerto Rico?
No. Patillas has no county jail, and detainees are held in Puerto Rico Department of Correction and Rehabilitation (DCR) institutions.
How do I find out if someone from Patillas is in custody?
Contact DCR at (787) 273-6464 or check https://dcr.pr.gov. Have the person's full name and date of birth ready.
How do I post bail in Patillas?
Bail is set and handled by the Puerto Rico Court of First Instance. Contact the court hearing the case for instructions.
Can I send money to an inmate from Patillas?
Yes, through the inmate account at the DCR institution where the person is held. Confirm the approved deposit methods with DCR.