Inmate Search 🔍 | Southwest Area Los Angeles Jail

Southwest Area Los Angeles Jail is low security jail which falls under jurisdiction of Los Angeles, CA. The jail is maintained and operated by officers at Los Angeles Police department. It is mainly used to temporarily hold new detainees before moving them to nearest county Jail. Usually it houses inmate for short period of time but in some cases it can also house inmates serving less than a year jail term. Most of the inmates are convicted for misdemeanor offenses like driving under the influence, fighting, assault, minor drug offenses, etc. Southwest Area Los Angeles Jail provides basic amenities to the inmates like bathroom facility and 3 meals daily. Sometimes detainees from nearby municipality or county are also housed in the Jail.

Location

1546 West Martin Luther King Blvd.
Los Angeles, California 90062

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q. How do I find out if someone is currently detained at Southwest Area Los Angeles Jail?

Unfortunately Southwest Area Los Angeles Jail does not provide online inmate search facility. However one can call the Los Angeles police department at 213-485-2615 and find out about the inmate directly.

Q. What if you are not able to find the inmate in Southwest Area Los Angeles Jail?

It means the inmate is transferred to nearby county jail or state prison facility or is released from jail. Check California inmate search page for more details on how to search for an inmate in California.

Q. What are the visitation rules of Southwest Area Los Angeles Jail?

Any individual with valid government ID and who isn’t on felony probation is allowed to visit an inmate. Children below 18 years, must be accompanied by a legal guardian.
For more information one can call 213-485-2615.

Southwest Area Los Angeles Jail Visitation Hours

Sunday	7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.	12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.	5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Monday	7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.	12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Tuesday	7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.	12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Wednesday	7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.	12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Thursday	7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.	12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Friday	7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.	12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.	5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Saturday	9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.	12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.	5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.