Inmate Search 🔍 | Scranton Police Jail

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

Location

100 S Washington Avenue
Scranton, Pennsylvania 18503

County

Lackawanna County

Phone Number

570-348-4141

Facility Type

Police Department Jail

Fax Number

570-207-0512

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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

Unfortunately Scranton Police Jail does not provide online inmate search facility. However one can call the Scranton police department at 570-348-4141 and find out about the inmate directly.

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

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

Q. What are the visitation rules of Scranton 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 570-348-4141.

Scranton 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.