Inmate Search 🔍 | West Virginia - South Charleston, WV

West Virginia is a low security jail which falls under jurisdiction of city of South Charleston Police Department. The jail is maintained and operated by officers at South Charleston Police department. West Virginia 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 West Virginia.

Location

725 Jefferson Rd.
South Charleston, West Virginia 25309

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q. How do I find out if someone is currently detained at West Virginia?

West Virginia 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 West Virginia Sheriff Department website. If that doesn't work, another good way to find someone is to call the South Charleston police department at 304-746-2100 and find out about the inmate directly.

Q. What if you are not able to find the inmate in West Virginia?

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

Q. What are the visitation rules of West Virginia?

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 304-746-2100.

West Virginia 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.