The PreTrial Detention Facility is located in Ventura, California at 800 South Victoria Avenue 93009. The jail staff can be reached by calling (805) 654-3335. If you are looking to post bail for an inmate at PreTrial Detention Facility call (818) 962-4590.
About the Pre-Trial Detention Facility
The Pre-Trial Detention Facility is the main jail for Ventura County California. Because of its location it is commonly referred to as the Ventura County Jail. This facility currently houses about 890 male and female inmates. This jail serves as a temporary holding facility for inmates until they either post bail, appear for arraignment or appear for trial. The Ventura County Jail also houses convicted inmates who have been sentenced to serve out their incarceration in a California county jail. Sentenced inmates in this detention facility are generally violent offenders or inmates that require psychiatric or medical care. To search for an inmate in the Pre-Trial Detention Facility you can use the inmate locator at http://www.vcsd.org/pr-inmate-information.php.
Bail Bond Services
Ventura County accepts a wide variety of bail payment options once an inmate's bail has been set. This includes checks, money orders, credit cards, cash or bail bonds. If you decide to use a bail bondsman there are several in the area who are familiar with the jail and its bail procedures. Some of these local bail companies include:
Detention Facility Services
Inmates at the Pre-Trial Detention Facility are generally allowed to have two 30 minute visits per week. Visiting hours at the facility are held on Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday. Hours vary by inmate location and are open in the morning, afternoon and evening. You should contact the jail in advance to arrange a proper meeting time for the inmate you wish to visit. Attorney's are not restricted to the inmate visitation schedule. If you wish to send an inmate mail you should keep in mind that postcards are the only acceptable form of incoming or outgoing mail at the Jail. Inmates are not allowed to receive incoming calls, however they are allowed to make unlimited outgoing calls using calling cards or collect call services. For more information on the Pre-Trial Detention Facility contact them at (805) 654-3335.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Ventura has a total population of 802,983. The population has increased by 49,797 (7%) from 2000 through 2009. The population density is 435.7 and covers 1,843 square miles.
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Source: FBI Criminal Justice Information Services Division (CJIS)
Residents of Ventura experienced 2,575 crimes in 2011. The #1 violation was arson with 17 occurrences. The #2 criminality was theft with 795 crimes. The #3 lawless act was vehicle theft with 56 reports. The #4 crime was burglary with 273 occurrences. The #5 crime was property crime with 1,124 crimes. The #6 infraction was assault with 120 circumstances. The #7 infraction was robbery with 23 instances. The #8 lawless act was rape with 10 reports. The #9 unlawful act was murder with 2 reports. The #10 criminality was violent crime with 155 circumstances.