Inmate Search 🔍 | Harvard University Police Jail

Harvard University Police Jail is a low security jail which falls under jurisdiction of city of Cambridge Police Department. The jail is maintained and operated by officers at Cambridge Police department. Harvard University Police Jail 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 etc. It provides basic amenities to the inmates like bathroom facility and 3 meals daily. Sometimes detainees from nearby municipality or county are also housed in Harvard University Police Jail.

Location

1033 Massachusetts Avenue 6th Floor
Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138

County

Middlesex County

Phone Number

617-495-1215

Facility Type

Police Department Jail

Website

www.hupd.harvard.edu

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q. How do I find out if someone is currently detained at Harvard University Police Jail?

Harvard University Police Jail maintains an online inmate list where one can find the list of detainees. The list is updated usually fairly frequently. To check the inmate roster please visit Harvard University Police Jail Sheriff Department website. If that doesn't work, another good way to find someone is to call the Cambridge police department at 617-495-1215 and find out about the inmate directly.

Q. What if you are not able to find the inmate in Harvard University Police Jail?

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

Q. What are the visitation rules of Harvard University Police 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 617-495-1215.

Harvard University Police 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.