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How do I find an inmate in Lafayette Parish? ›

At any time of the day, individuals using a touch-tone or cell phone may call 225-383-4580 to access an inmate's location. In order to access the inmate's housing assignment, address of the facility, a contact phone number, and projected release date, callers will need to know: The offender's DOC number.

Money orders are also accepted via mail (Lafayette Parish Correctional Center, PO Box 2537, Lafayette, LA 70502). Payee on the money order should be LPCC and the offender. Please include the offender's arrest number on the money order in order to make sure that the money is properly credited.

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Also, individuals can contact the Criminal Traffic Division via email or call (225) 389-5278 to inquire if they have a warrant. Note that warrant information is also included in court records.

While arrest warrants and attachment warrants do not expire, Louisiana law does impose time limits in which prosecution may act on certain offenses, called a statute of limitations. In the case of misdemeanors, this statute of limitations is typically a year.

How To Find An Inmate In Louisiana? Persons interested in locating an inmate in Louisiana may contact the Louisiana DPS&C for prisoners in any of the state facilities. Requesters may find inmates through the imprisoned person locator service by calling (225)–383–4580.

If an imprisoned person's release date has been calculated, you can contact the Department's automated system at (225) 383-4580 with the person's name and either his/her date of birth or DPS&C number to find out his/her release date, facility, or P&P District Office to which he/she is assigned and contact information ...

Finding out if someone is in jail or prison typically involves contacting local law enforcement agencies, checking online inmate databases, or using third-party websites that provide such information.

Onsite visiting hours are from 8:00 am-8:00 pm Monday through Friday; and 11:30 am-3:30 pm on Saturdays and Sundays. The maximum number of visitors per offender is four (4) adult visitors and two (2) juvenile visitors at a time.

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) – The Superintendent of Lafayette Parish Schools, Francis Touchet, Jr. is upfront when it comes to the recent hiring and appointments of principals.

Who is Lafayette County named after? ›

Established in 1836, Lafayette County was named in honor of the Marquis de Lafayette, the Frenchman who had heroically befriended the new American Republic. It was one of ten counties into which the Chickasaw Cession was divided. People flooded into the area, hoping to buy cheap land and make their fortunes.

Do I have an outstanding Bench Warrant? You can call our Criminal/Traffic Division at (337) 291-8720 (option 2) or the Warrant Division of the City Marshal's Office at (337) 291-8789.

Another way to find out if there is a warrant for your arrest is to go to your local courthouse and speak to the court clerk. Just like with the police, this information will not be given to you over the phone, so you will have to go in person with photo identification.

A bench warrant is issued by a judge and allows law enforcement to arrest you and bring you to court. The most common reason a bench warrant is issued is for failure to appear at a hearing if your attendance was required.

Failure to appear will result in the issuance of a warrant for your arrest, loss of driving privileges and/or the assessment of additional penalties and fees.

Attire. The dress code for court is general business attire. Casual attire is acceptable. However, you should not wear tank tops, shorts, or flip-flops.