Inmate Search 🔍 | MBTA Transit Police Jail

MBTA Transit Police Jail is a low security jail which falls under jurisdiction of city of Boston Police Department. The jail is maintained and operated by officers at Boston Police department. MBTA Transit 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 MBTA Transit Police Jail.

Location

240 Southampton Street
Boston, Massachusetts 02118

County

Suffolk County

Phone Number

617-222-1000

Contact Email

[email protected]

Facility Type

Police Department Jail

Website

www.mbta.com

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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

MBTA Transit 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 MBTA Transit Police Jail Sheriff Department website. If that doesn't work, another good way to find someone is to call the Boston police department at 617-222-1000 and find out about the inmate directly.

Q. What if you are not able to find the inmate in MBTA Transit 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 MBTA Transit 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 617-222-1000.

MBTA Transit 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.