Peñuelas Municipio Jail
PR
Puerto Rico Department of Correction and Rehabilitation (Departamento de Corrección y Rehabilitación, DCR)
Peñuelas Municipio has no county jail; detainees are held in Puerto Rico Department of Correction and Rehabilitation (DCR) institutions, commonly in the nearby Ponce 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
Peñuelas does not run a jail. Custody records are kept by the Puerto Rico Department of Correction and Rehabilitation (DCR). Call DCR at (787) 273-6464 or check the official DCR website with the person's full name and date of birth to learn where they are held. DCR also tracks people sentenced to prison in Puerto Rico.
Visitation
Visitation is set by the DCR institution holding the person, often one of the facilities in the Ponce area. Visitors generally must be pre-approved and bring valid photo ID. Confirm the days, hours, and dress rules with the institution before you visit.
Bail and bond
Bail (fianza) is set by the Puerto Rico Court of First Instance after arrest by the Puerto Rico Police Bureau. Contact the court for the case, or the Pretrial Services Office, for posting instructions. Confirm amounts and accepted payment forms directly with the court.
Mail and money
Send mail to the specific DCR institution, using the inmate's full name and ID number. Before you send anything, ask DCR or the institution which items are allowed and how to deposit money into the inmate's account.
Frequently asked questions
Is there a jail in Peñuelas, Puerto Rico?
No. Peñuelas has no county jail, and detainees are held in DCR institutions, often in the Ponce region.
How do I find out if someone from Peñuelas is in custody?
Call DCR at (787) 273-6464 or visit https://dcr.pr.gov. Give the person's full name and date of birth.
How do I post bail in Peñuelas?
Bail is handled by the Puerto Rico Court of First Instance. Contact the court assigned to the case.
Can I send mail to an inmate from Peñuelas?
Yes. Address it to the DCR institution holding the person, using their full name and ID number.