Located in Belle Chasse, Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, the Plaquemines Parish - Belle Chase Lockup is a 450-bed jail. For inmate information, you can contact them 24 hours a day at 504-394-0649.
This facility handles the booking and processing of offenders arrested for misdemeanors and felonies. Depending on their charges, inmates may be held until they are bonded out, released on their own recognizance, or remain in custody until their trial is concluded.
You can use the inmate search tool to view the roster of individuals currently in custody.
Inmates sentenced to less than one year will serve their time at this facility, while those sentenced to longer terms will be transferred to either the Louisiana State Prison System or the Federal Bureau of Prisons.
This page provides details on the visitation schedule, how to fund an inmate's account, send mail, receive phone calls, voicemail, emailing and texting, tablet rentals, bail bonds, and commissary purchases.
It’s advisable to save the inmate’s jail ID or booking number for communication purposes. If you cannot locate it online, call Plaquemines Parish - Belle Chase Lockup at 504-394-0649 for help.
Phone: 504-394-0649
Physical Address:
104 Avenue G
Belle Chasse, LA 70037
Mailing Address (personal mail):
Inmate's first and last name
Plaquemines Parish - Belle Chase Lockup
104 Avenue G
Belle Chasse, LA 70037
Other Jails and Prisons
To search for an inmate in the Plaquemines Parish - Belle Chase Lockup, review their criminal charges, the amount of their bond, when they can get visits, or even view their mugshot, go to the Official Jail Inmate Roster, or call the jail at 504-394-0649 for the information you are looking for.
Plaquemines Parish - Belle Chase Lockup Inmate Search
Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections maintains a database of jails, prisons, district attorneys and court locations for every parish in the state.
The Plaquemines Parish - Belle Chase Lockup maintains an average of 450 offenders in custody on any given day. The Plaquemines Parish - Belle Chase Lockup has a monthly turnover of 40% of their inmate population, another 30% turnover every 90 days, another 20% every six months, and approximately 10% stay incarcerated between six and twelve months. Every year Plaquemines Parish law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 9,000 offenders.
The following charts of Plaquemines Parish inmate population demographics are updated daily. The information shown is for today. For research purposes we have broken down the inmates by sex, age, ethnicity, and criminal charges.
The information is compiled from the Plaquemines Parish Corrections Department, the state of Louisiana Department of Corrections, as well as the United States Department of Justice and Census Bureau records. It represents every person in custody in Plaquemines Parish.
For complete information on how to get directions, bond, visit, mail, send and receive email and texts, receive phone calls, and send money or commissary to an inmate, find arrest information for Plaquemines Parish and other counties surrounding this one, scroll down this page. We have a section for each.
We also provide photos of the jail that we have collected over the years.
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The Belle Chasse Lockup is a jail facility located in Plaquemines Parish County, Louisiana. It was built in 1928 and has a capacity for 800 inmates. Physical Address: 104 Avenue G, Belle Chasse, LA 70037. Phone Number: 504-394-0649. Visits are allowed all week between 7:30 AM and 9:00 PM. The Plaquemines Parish County Sheriff's Office has implemented a hotline for families to call with any concerns or issues related to the jail. The Jail Exchange website provides information on how to search for an inmate in the Belle Chase Lockup, as well as how to contact them, write to them, visit them, and send them money.
The Sheriff's Office Correctional Center, a newly built facility located in Davant, LA, began operations on February 11, 2015. This state-of-the-art facility stands 18 feet above ground level and is situated within the federal hurricane protection levee system in this area of the parish.
At the Correctional Center, all trustees are housed and assigned to Inmate Labor Crews, collaborating with Non-Profit Organizations throughout Plaquemines Parish.
To make a call or deposit funds, please visit: https://www.ncic.com/jails/plaquemines-parish-jail-la
For sending messages, video visitation, emails, or gift baskets, please visit: https://correctpay.com/
To send mail to an inmate, please use the following address format: Plaquemines Parish Detention Center Inmate's Name / Inmate PPSO Number / Dorm P.O. Box 67 Pointe-a-la-Hache, LA 70082
To request visitation with an inmate, complete the Inmate Visitation Application and mail it to the Correctional Center using the address provided on the form. You can find the application form and visitation procedures on the respective links.
Please note that all visitors must arrive 15 minutes prior to the scheduled visitation time, or they will not be granted entry into the facility.
The Detention Center no longer accepts newspapers. Books and magazines cannot be ordered or received from external sources; they can only be ordered through the commissary once a month.
When someone is arrested, they are taken to Plaquemines Parish - Belle Chase Lockup for booking. This process involves verifying identity, assessing charges, and determining whether the person will be released on bail or detained.
It's crucial to remain silent during this process, as any statements could be used in court. Legal counsel should be consulted before making any comments about the arrest.
The booking process at Plaquemines Parish - Belle Chase Lockup typically involves the following steps:
Booking times can range from one hour to 48 hours. For details on posting bond for an arrestee, call the facility at 504-394-0649.
Once booked at Plaquemines Parish - Belle Chase Lockup in Belle Chasse, the individual has several possible outcomes:
1. Release without posting bail, with a commitment to appear in court.
2. Remaining in custody until their court date.
3. Posting bail or bond for release. For the exact amount, call 504-394-0649.
Several payment methods are available for bail.
For more details on the bail process in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, visit the Plaquemines Parish - Belle Chase Lockup Bail Information Page.
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How Do You Visit an Inmate in the Plaquemines Parish - Belle Chase Lockup? What is the Schedule?
104 Avenue G
Belle Chasse, LA 70037
504-394-0649
ON SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE - ALWAYS CALL 504-394-0649 TO CONFIRM VISITATION SCHEDULE!
| DAY | TIMES |
| SUNDAY | 9:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 4:00PM |
| MONDAY | 9:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 4:00PM 6:00PM - 8:00PM |
| TUESDAY | 9:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 4:00PM 6:00PM - 8:00PM |
| WEDNESDAY | 9:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 4:00PM 6:00PM - 8:00PM |
| THURSDAY | 9:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 4:00PM 6:00PM - 8:00PM |
| FRIDAY | 9:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 4:00PM 6:00PM - 8:00PM |
| SATURDAY | 9:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 4:00PM |
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You can ‘video visit’ your inmate one of three ways:
Go here to begin the process to schedule a visit.
What is the cost to do remote video visitation?
Paid Remote Visits
Having a remote visit from your Home or app, the cost of each 20-25 minute ‘friends and family remote visit’ will be approximately $7.95 plus tax.
FREE Remote Visits
Visitors can also choose to come to the jail and video chat with an inmate via the JailFunds/VendEngine kiosk in the lobby. The video visit on-site at the jail is FREE.
You can deposit money four different ways:
Attorney Visits only! < (Lawyers, go here)
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Frequently Asked Questions
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Plaquemines Parish - Belle Chase Lockup’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 504-394-0649 for further assistance.
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Can I Use My Computer or Phone to Have a Remote Video Visit with an Inmate in the Plaquemines Parish - Belle Chase Lockup?
Plaquemines Parish - Belle Chase Lockup uses the services of correctpay.com (aka JailFunds) for you to schedule and visit your inmate via remote video visitation.
You can ‘video visit’ your inmate one of three ways:
Go here to begin the process to schedule a visit.
What is the cost to do remote video visitation?
Paid Remote Visits
Having a remote visit from your Home or app, the cost of each 20-25 minute ‘friends and family remote visit’ will be approximately $7.95 plus tax.
FREE Remote Visits
Visitors can also choose to come to the jail and video chat with an inmate via the JailFunds/VendEngine kiosk in the lobby. The video visit on-site at the jail is FREE.
You can deposit money four different ways:
Attorney Visits only! < (Lawyers, go here)
correctpay.com Help
24/7 Customer Service - 855-836-3364
Frequently Asked Questions
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Plaquemines Parish - Belle Chase Lockup’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 504-394-0649 for further assistance.
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How Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Plaquemines Parish - Belle Chase Lockup?
To deposit money into the account of an inmate in Plaquemines Parish, follow these instructions:
For all the information you need regarding making an inmate deposit, what it costs, how much you can send, how long it takes for your inmate to receive funds and more, and to get the Facility Locator Number, check out our Send Money Page.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Plaquemines Parish - Belle Chase Lockup’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 504-394-0649 for further assistance.
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How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Plaquemines Parish - Belle Chase Lockup?
To receive phone calls from an inmate in Plaquemines Parish follow these instructions:
Plaquemines Parish - Belle Chase Lockup uses the services of NCIC for inmate phone calling. It is called a ‘friends & family account”.
In order to receive phone calls from your inmate, you need to do the following:
NOTE:
1. You cannot receive any calls to your phone number from your inmate until both you and your phone number are registered.
2. When you do receive a call, the number you will view on your phone from the incoming call is: 800-943-2189.
3. When allowed by Plaquemines Parish - Belle Chase Lockup, families can also leave secure voicemails for inmates to listen to.
Fees
NCIC Customer Service
Phone - 800-943-2189 or 903-247-0069
Email – info@ncic.com
Full list of participating jails.
For all the information regarding phone calls with Plaquemines Parish inmates; rules, policies, phone calling times, fees, limits and more visit our Inmate Phone Page.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Plaquemines Parish - Belle Chase Lockup’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 504-394-0649 for further assistance.
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How do I Mail an Inmate in the Plaquemines Parish - Belle Chase Lockup, and what can I send them?
Postcards
The Plaquemines Parish - Belle Chase Lockup allows inmates to receive pre-metered postcards like the type purchased from the post office. They may also allow certain photo postcards as long as they have not been tampered with or contain images that may be considered to be obscene or violent in nature. It is best to only use blue or black ink. Always include your name and return address.
Envelopes
The Plaquemines Parish - Belle Chase Lockup also allows envelopes to be mailed to inmates. It is best to only use blue or black ink.
Postcards and envelopes MUST HAVE the sender's full name and return address on the envelope.
Postcards and envelopes MUST be mailed to the following address:
104 Avenue G
Belle Chasse, LA 70037
Legal Mail
Send all Legal Mail to this Address:
104 Avenue G
Belle Chasse, LA 70037
Newspapers
Newspapers may also be mailed to an inmate as long as they are shipped directly from the publisher.
Magazines
News, special interest or sports magazines may also be mailed to an inmate as long as they are shipped directly from the publisher. Any magazines that contain profanity, weapons, pornography or other content that is adult in nature will be confiscated by the jail staff and will NOT be delivered to the inmate.
Books
The Plaquemines Parish - Belle Chase Lockup allows books to be mailed directly to the jail from a reputable source such as Amazon, Barnes & Noble or Books-A-Million. You can order them directly from your computer and have them shipped to the inmate at the address noted.
Books must NOT contain images or content that are considered excessively violent, pornographic or obscene. Any book that does not meet the Plaquemines Parish - Belle Chase Lockup standards will be disposed of.
Hard cover books will not be accepted by the jail due to their potential to be used as a weapon.
All newspapers, magazines and books are to be shipped to:
104 Avenue G
Belle Chasse, LA 70037
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Plaquemines Parish - Belle Chase Lockup’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 504-394-0649 for further assistance.
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Can I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Plaquemines Parish - Belle Chase Lockup, and what can I purchase?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Plaquemines Parish - Belle Chase Lockup’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 504-394-0649 for further assistance.
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How Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Plaquemines Parish - Belle Chase Lockup using an Online Messaging Service?
Plaquemines Parish - Belle Chase Lockup uses the services of jailfunds.com (aka JailFunds) for you to deposit funds into your inmate’s account so that you and they can purchase secure email messaging services from this jail’s e-messaging service.
You can deposit money four different ways:
Go directly here to start the process to send a message
Uploading photos to Inmate’s email
Make sure the file size is less than 5MB.
Also make sure your file is a .jpg, .jpeg or .gif.
correctpay.com Help, Contact and FAQ
24/7 Customer Service - 855-836-3364
Frequently Asked Questions
To send a secure email message and digital photos to an inmate in Plaquemines Parish - Belle Chase Lockup follow these steps:
For all information on how to Text/Email an Inmate in Plaquemines Parish - Belle Chase Lockup and send them photos, check out our Secure Messaging Guide for Plaquemines Parish.
24/7 Customer Service - 855-836-3364
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Plaquemines Parish - Belle Chase Lockup’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 504-394-0649 for further assistance.
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Do Inmates in the Plaquemines Parish - Belle Chase Lockup have Access to Tablets or Computers?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Plaquemines Parish - Belle Chase Lockup’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 504-394-0649 for further assistance.
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What are the other Jails in the Neighboring Counties surrounding Plaquemines Parish?
This facility, known as "Plaquemines Parish - Belle Chase Lockup" is also known as Plaquemines Parish Detention Center, Plaquemines Parish Jail Belle Chase Lockup , Plaquemines Parish Jail Belle Chase Lockup , Louisiana, Plaquemines Parish.
