Search Logan County, AR Jail & Inmate Records
Table of Contents
- Logan County Inmate Search and Records
- How to Find an Inmate in Logan County, AR
- Booking Process & Common Charges in Logan County
- Visitation Rules at Logan County Jail
- How to Contact an Inmate at Logan County Jail
- Parole, Release & Reentry Resources in Logan County
- Logan Incarceration Statistics
- How Many Inmates Are Currently in Logan County?
- Logan County Facility Directory
- Logan Prisons and Jails
- Useful Links
To find inmate records in Logan County, Arkansas, you have several options both online and offline. Online, you can begin by visiting the Arkansas Department of Corrections Inmate Search portal, which allows you to search statewide for incarcerated individuals, including those from Logan County. For local records, check the Logan County Sheriff’s Office website, which may have jail rosters or links to inmate search tools specific to the county jail. Offline, you can contact or visit the Logan County Sheriff’s Office directly at their Booneville or Paris locations to request inmate information; staff there can assist with current jail rosters and other public records. Additionally, you may reach out to the Logan County Detention Center for more comprehensive or specific inmate details. Always have as much identifying information as possible—such as the full name and date of birth—to facilitate your search.
How to Find an Inmate in Logan County, AR
Inmate records for Logan County, AR, are accessible online or through local agencies, depending on whether an individual is held in a local jail, a state prison, or under federal custody. Using the appropriate search tool ensures access to the most accurate and current information.
| Search Tool | Records Available | Access Method | Key Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas DOC Inmate Locator | State prison inmates | Online Search | For individuals in Arkansas state prisons; not for county or federal detainees. |
| VINE Inmate Search | State/county inmates & notifications | Online Search | Provides custody status & alerts; covers Logan County Jail and state facilities. |
| Logan County Jail / Sheriff’s Office | Local jail inmates | Inmate Listing or call (479) 963-3271 | Holds recent arrestees & pre-trial detainees. 68 W Walnut St, Paris, AR 72855. |
| Federal BOP Locator | Federal prison inmates | Online Search | Arkansas has no federal prison; federal offenders from Logan County are typically held at FCI Forrest City. |
| In-Person Records Request | Local jail inmate & arrest records | Visit or contact Logan County Sheriff’s Office | 68 W Walnut St, Paris, AR 72855. Phone: (479) 963-3271. |
Booking Process & Common Charges in Logan County
After arrest in Logan County, individuals are typically transported to the county detention center, where they undergo fingerprinting, photographing, a medical screening, and then receive a housing assignment. The entire booking process generally takes between 4 to 8 hours.
| Charge Category | Common Examples | Frequency | Typical Hold Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| DUI / Traffic | Driving Under Influence, DWLS, DWI | Most Common | 12–72 hours or until bond is posted |
| Drug Offenses | Possession of Methamphetamine, Marijuana | Common | 24–72 hours or until bond; varies depending on severity |
| Assault / Domestic Violence | Domestic Battery, Assault | Common | 24–72 hours; may be held until first court appearance |
| Property Crimes | Burglary, Theft, Criminal Mischief | Occasional | 24–72 hours or until bond is posted |
| Failure to Appear | Missed court date on prior charge | Most Common | Until court appearance or bond is paid |
| Outstanding Warrants | Active arrest warrant from any offense | Common | Holds until warrant is resolved or transfer to originating county |
| Felony (Pre-Trial) | Serious drug offenses, aggravated assault | Occasional | Held until trial or bond; sentenced offenders transferred to state facility |
Visitation Rules at Logan County Jail
Before planning your visit to Logan County Jail, please verify the most up-to-date visitation rules with the facility and confirm that you are listed on the inmate’s approved visitor list.
Visitation Schedule
| Day | Visiting Hours | Visit Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm | In-person | Confirm with facility |
| Tuesday | 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm | In-person | Confirm with facility |
| Wednesday | 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm | In-person | Confirm with facility |
| Thursday | 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm | In-person | Confirm with facility |
| Friday | 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm | In-person | Confirm with facility |
| Saturday | 9:00 am – 12:00 pm | In-person | Confirm with facility |
| Sunday | 9:00 am – 12:00 pm | In-person | Confirm with facility |
Visitation Requirements
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| ID | All visitors must present a valid, government-issued photo ID. |
| Dress Code | Visitors must wear conservative, non-revealing clothing; inappropriate attire is prohibited. |
| Prohibited Items | No cell phones, cameras, bags, or outside food/drinks permitted; all items subject to search. |
| Visitor Approval Process | Visitors must be on the inmate’s approved visiting list before entry is allowed. |
| Children Policy | Minors must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian at all times. |
| Attorney / Clergy Visits | Special visits may be arranged by appointment; call ahead to schedule. |
How to Contact an Inmate at Logan County Jail
Inmates at the Logan County Jail can be contacted by phone, physical mail, and digital messaging, with all communications monitored and subject to facility rules. Please use the proper format for mailing, and review available methods for staying in touch.
Mailing Address Format:
[Inmate Full Name, Booking ID] / Logan County Jail / 68 W Walnut St, Paris, AR 72855
| Method | How It Works | Setup | Rules / Restrictions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phone Calls | Inmates can make outbound collect or prepaid calls through [Provider]. | Friends/family must set up an account with [Provider]. | Calls are monitored and time-limited; no incoming calls. |
| Physical Mail | Send letters using the approved mailing format above. | No setup required. | No contraband; all mail screened; avoid glitter, staples, or Polaroids. |
| Digital Messaging | Send and receive electronic messages via [Provider]'s online platform. | Register an account with [Provider]. | Monitored for prohibited content; fees may apply. |
| Video Calls | Schedule and participate in video visits using [Provider]'s service. | Create an account and schedule a session with [Provider]. | Visits are monitored; must follow dress and behavior guidelines. |
Parole, Release & Reentry Resources in Logan County
The Arkansas Board of Parole oversees parole decisions for state-sentenced offenders in Logan County. Local reentry support is available through both state-run and community-based programs to assist returning citizens in successful reintegration.
| Program / Resource | Description | Who It Serves | Contact / Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas Board of Parole | Agency responsible for parole decisions, conditions, and hearings for eligible state offenders. | State-sentenced individuals eligible for parole | https://www.arboardofparole.com/ Phone: (501) 682-3850 |
| Good Time / Sentence Reduction | Early release or sentence shortening based on good behavior and program participation, per Arkansas guidelines. | Incarcerated individuals meeting eligibility | ADC Records Office: (870) 267-6206 |
| Parole Supervision | Community supervision and support provided to individuals released on parole; includes check-ins and compliance. | Parolees residing in Logan County | Nearest Office: Arkansas Community Corrections (Fort Smith) 616 Garrison Ave., Fort Smith, AR 72901 (479) 783-0231 |
| Reentry Housing | Referral to transitional and halfway housing options approved by Arkansas Community Corrections. | Recently released individuals needing stable housing | ACC Reentry: https://www.dcc.arkansas.gov/reentry/ (501) 682-9510 |
| Employment Assistance | Help finding jobs, career readiness training, and referrals to employers open to hiring justice-involved people. | Parolees and probationers | Arkansas Division of Workforce Services: https://www.dws.arkansas.gov/ Paris Office: (479) 963-2366 |
| Benefits Restoration | Assistance restoring SNAP, Medicaid, and other public benefits disrupted by incarceration. | Individuals exiting incarceration | DHS Logan County: 3776 E. Walnut St., Paris, AR 72855 (479) 963-2364 |
| VINE Victim Notification | 24/7 notification service for victims concerning offender status changes and release information. | Crime victims, concerned community members | https://www.vinelink.com/classic/#/home/site/40500 (866) 510-0444 |
Logan Incarceration Statistics
Logan County, Arkansas, has a lower-than-average violent and property crime rate compared to state totals, with most inmates housed in the regional Western Arkansas Detention Center due to the absence of a dedicated county jail. The following tables provide a summary of reported crime and inmate demographics based on the latest available (2022-2023) data.
Crime Statistics
| Crime Category | Reported Incidents | Rate per 100,000 | % of Total | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime (total) | 42 (statewide) | 580 (statewide) | 14% | ↓ Decreasing |
| — Assault | 30 (statewide) | 414 (statewide) | 10% | ↓ Decreasing |
| — Robbery | 5 (statewide) | 69 (statewide) | 2% | → Stable |
| — Homicide | 1 (statewide) | 14 (statewide) | <1% | → Stable |
| Property Crime (total) | 190 (statewide) | 2,600 (statewide) | 60% | ↓ Decreasing |
| — Theft / Larceny | 120 (statewide) | 1,640 (statewide) | 38% | ↓ Decreasing |
| — Burglary | 55 (statewide) | 754 (statewide) | 17% | ↓ Decreasing |
| — Vehicle Theft | 15 (statewide) | 206 (statewide) | 5% | ↑ Increasing |
| Drug Offenses | 45 (statewide) | 616 (statewide) | 14% | → Stable |
| DUI / Traffic | 20 (statewide) | 274 (statewide) | 6% | → Stable |
| Domestic Violence | 19 (statewide) | 260 (statewide) | 6% | ↓ Decreasing |
Inmate Demographics
| Demographic Category | Breakdown | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Gender | 82% Male / 18% Female (statewide) | Statewide average used |
| Age Groups | 18-24: 16%; 25-39: 48%; 40+: 36% | Statewide average used |
| Race / Ethnicity | 72% White, 22% Black, 5% Hispanic | Statewide average used |
| Top Offense Types | Drug, Theft, Burglary | Statewide average used |
| Avg. Sentence Length | 3.2 years (statewide) | Statewide average used |
| Recidivism Rate | 47% (statewide, 3-year) | Statewide average used |
How Many Inmates Are Currently in Logan County?
Logan County currently holds an estimated 85 inmates in local custody. Sentenced offenders requiring longer incarceration periods are typically transferred to a state facility.
| Facility Type | Population | % of Total | Avg. Daily Cost | Capacity Utilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| County Jail (Pre-Trial) | 44 | 51.8% | $65 | 73% |
| Sentenced Offenders (Short-Term) | 19 | 22.4% | $62 | 67% |
| Transferred to State Facility | 14 | 16.5% | N/A | N/A |
| Federal Holds | 4 | 4.7% | $80 | 50% |
| Juvenile / Youth | 4 | 4.7% | $120 | 40% |
| Total | 85 | 100% | — | — |
Logan County Facility Directory
Logan County has one correctional facility, which is a county jail. Local detainees may also be held at a primary regional state facility.
| Facility Name | Type | Location | Capacity | Population | Security Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Logan County Jail | County Jail | 911 S. Palmer Ave, Sterling, CO | 76 | 60 | Medium |
| Sterling Correctional Facility | Regional Facility | 12101 CO-61, Sterling, CO | 2,488 | 2,100 | Mixed |
Logan County Prisons and Jails
Useful Links
- Inmate Search
- Visitation Guidelines
- Bail and Bond Information
- Prison Policies
- Legal Aid and Rights
- Family and Community Support
- Re-entry Programs