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Inmates at St. Joseph County IN Jail
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Alan Landry
DOB: N/A |
Not specified | Male | View |
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Alyssa Sanchez
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Not specified | Male | View |
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Billy Ottinger
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2015-04-08 | Male | View |
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Blaide Ferguson
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Not specified | Male | View |
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Brooks Mesko
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2015-04-27 | Male | View |
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Cordell Morgan
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Not specified | Male | View |
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Dantrell Gregory
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Not specified | 1993-11-21 | View |
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Dianna Krull
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Not specified | Male | View |
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Donna Mc Abee
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Not specified | Male | View |
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Eric Lawton
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Not specified | Male | View |
About St. Joseph County IN Jail
County Correctional Facility - Medium Security
Facility Quick Facts
- Location: Indiana
- Capacity: 700 beds
- Population: Primarily non-violent offenders from St. Joseph
- Security Level: Adult (Medium)
Mission and Values
St. Joseph County IN Jail is committed to maintaining a safe, secure, and rehabilitative environment for all inmates. The facility prioritizes public safety, fair treatment, and offering inmates meaningful opportunities for personal growth and successful reentry into society.
Rehabilitation & Reentry Programs
Education & Job Training
- GED courses and trade skills
- Digital literacy classes
- Vocational certifications
Support Services
- Mental health & wellness counseling
- Substance abuse programs
- Restorative justice workshops
St. Joseph County IN Jail collaborates with local schools, employers, and non-profits to provide mentorship, support, and opportunities for positive change—inside and after release.
Staying Connected: Inmate Communication
How to contact and support inmates
Mailing Inmates
Send letters or approved books to:
All mail is inspected for security. Do not send contraband, and always include your return address. Books and magazines must be shipped directly from an authorized vendor or publisher.
Phone & Video Calls
Phone and video calls are facilitated via Global Tel Link (GTL) - ConnectNetwork. Families must set up an account to receive calls, and all conversations are monitored. Inmates can only make outgoing calls—no inbound calls are allowed.
Sending Money
Funds for commissary, phone, and email access can be deposited online, in person, or by mail. Common options include secure payment kiosks in the lobby, online transfer, and money orders. See our detailed guide or check the facility website for details.
Visitation Guide
How to visit an inmate at this facility
For updated timings, visit the facility website or contact 574-245-6500.
Be Approved For Visitation
To visit an inmate, you must be on the approved visitor list. Apply by following the instructions in our application guide. Once filled out, mail or fax it to the facility for processing.
Visitation Rules
- Visiting begins by entering the main lobby
- Inmates allowed 20-minute visits per visitation day
- Valid state or federal ID required (17 years or older)
- Dress appropriately; avoid contraband items
- Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult
- Up to 2 adults and 2 children may visit
- No video or audio recordings permitted
Visitation Schedule
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | NO VISITS |
| Tuesday | 12:30 PM - 7:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 12:30 PM - 7:00 PM |
| Thursday | NO VISITS |
| Friday | 12:30 PM - 7:00 PM |
| Saturday | 12:30 PM - 7:00 PM |
| Sunday | 12:30 PM - 7:00 PM |
Note: Hours may vary. Please contact the facility to confirm current visitation schedule.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St. Joseph County IN Jail
You can search for inmates at St. Joseph County IN Jail by scrolling down to the 'Recent Inmates' section on this page. The table shows current inmates with their booking information, release dates, and other details.
You can also use the official Indiana Department of Corrections inmate locator for the most up-to-date information.
The phone number for St. Joseph County IN Jail is 574-245-6500.
When calling, be prepared with the inmate's full name and booking number if available. Phone lines may be busy during peak hours, so consider calling early morning or mid-afternoon.
St. Joseph County IN Jail is located at:
401 West Sample St, South Bend, IN 46601
St. Joseph County, Indiana
View the driving directions section above for a map and directions to the facility, or open in Google Maps.
To visit an inmate at St. Joseph County IN Jail, you typically need to:
- Get Approved: Complete a visitor application and be added to the inmate's approved visitor list.
- Schedule a Visit: Most facilities require appointments. Contact the facility or use the online scheduling system if available.
- Follow Dress Code: Wear appropriate clothing - no revealing attire, gang-related colors, or clothing similar to inmate uniforms.
- Bring Valid ID: A government-issued photo ID is required for all visitors.
Contact the facility at 574-245-6500 for specific visitation hours and rules, or visit our complete visitation guide.
St. Joseph County IN Jail is classified as:
- Security Level: County - medium
- Facility Type: Adult
- Location: St. Joseph County, Indiana
- Capacity: 700 beds
This facility is operated under the jurisdiction of the Indiana corrections system.
There are several ways to send money to an inmate at St. Joseph County IN Jail:
- Online: Use services like JPay, GTL, or Access Corrections (depending on the facility's provider).
- Money Order: Send a money order by mail to the facility's designated address.
- Lobby Kiosk: Some facilities have kiosks in the lobby for depositing funds.
- Phone: Call the facility's commissary service to deposit by phone.
Always include the inmate's full name and ID number. Contact the facility at 574-245-6500 for specific deposit instructions and accepted methods.
To receive phone calls from an inmate at St. Joseph County IN Jail:
- Set Up an Account: Create an account with the facility's phone service provider (commonly GTL, Securus, or ICSolutions).
- Add Funds: Deposit money into your account to cover call costs.
- Be on the Approved List: Your phone number must be on the inmate's approved calling list.
- Accept Collect Calls: Be prepared to accept the call when it comes through.
For more detailed instructions, visit our complete inmate calling guide.
To send mail to an inmate at St. Joseph County IN Jail:
Address Format:
[Inmate Full Name], [Inmate ID]
St. Joseph County IN Jail
401 West Sample St, South Bend, IN 46601
Important Guidelines:
- Use white paper and blue or black ink only
- Include your full return address
- Do not include stickers, glitter, or perfume
- Photos may be limited - check facility rules
For complete mail guidelines, visit our guide to sending mail to inmates.
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