Bayou Dorcheat Correctional Facility Inmate Search

March 2024

Bayou Dorcheat Correctional Facility is a minimum security jail which falls under jurisdiction of Webster Parish, LA. The jail is maintained and operated by sheriffs in Webster Parish County. Offenders from the Police and City jails are transferred to the jail after the paper work is done. They usually stay in the jail, until they are sentenced, acquitted or released on bail. It houses inmates on temporary hold, typically serving less than a year jail term. Most of the inmates in Bayou Dorcheat Correctional Facility are convicted for misdemeanor offenses like driving under the influence, fighting/assault, theft etc. It provides basic amenities to the inmates like bathroom facility, 3 meals daily, education program and TV facility. It also provides work release program and other specialized services to the inmates.

Location

1455 Bravo Boulevard PO Box 877
Minden, Louisiana 71058

Phone Number

Contact Email

[email protected]

Facility Type

County Jail

Fax Number

318-371-1301

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q. How do I find out if someone is currently detained at Bayou Dorcheat Correctional Facility?

Q. What if you are not able to find the inmate in Bayou Dorcheat Correctional Facility?

Q. What are the visitation rules of Bayou Dorcheat Correctional Facility?

Bayou Dorcheat Correctional Facility 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.

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More Information

The Bayou Dorcheat Correctional Facility established in 2002 at former Louisiana Ammunition Plant also formerly known as the Louisiana Ordnance Plant or The Shell Plant, which was an inactive 14,974-acre plant to load, assemble, and pack ammunitions items.

This facility is a county jail and holds inmates sentenced in Minden and Webster County Courts and courts of other cities in the Webster County area.

It is operated by sheriffs at Webster Parish County. The $7.2 million facility was completed by then Webster Parish Sheriff Larkin T. Riser.

Offenders from the Police and City jails are transferred to the Bayou Facility after all paper work is finished. Offenders have to stay in the facility until they're officially sentenced, acquitted or released on bail. Inmates serving less than a year of jail time have to settle in the facility until further notice.

Majority of inmates in Bayou Dorcheat are convicted for misdemeanour offenses like drunk driving, fighting, assault, and theft. It offers amenities to the inmates like bathroom usage, three daily meals, education programs, and access to television. As well as providing work release programs and other specialized services.

Bayou Dorcheat Correctional Facility has an online inmate roster which allows people to search for and find the list of detainees. It is updated about once a month and allows one to see who is and who is not currently being detained. To check the inmate roster one can visit The Bayou Dorcheat Correctional Facility Sheriff Department website. If one is not able to successfully look up a detainee then that means the inmate has been transferred to a nearby county jail or state prison facility or has been released.

Visitation rules regarding the correctional facility are that any person with a valid government identification card who is not on felony probation is allowed to visit an inmate. Children below the age of 18 years old, must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.

Bayou Dorcheat Correctional Facility is in the CST time zone. If a person were trying to call an inmate they would have to adjust their call times if they are not in the same timezone.