Riverside, CA Robert Presley Detention Center View
Robert Presley Detention Center is a county jail in Riverside, California, operated by the Riverside County Sheriff’s Office. The facility houses adults arrested in Riverside County, including people awaiting booking, arraignment, trial, sentencing, transfer, or release, as well as some inmates serving county jail sentences. It supports local courts and law enforcement by processing bookings, holding inmates in custody, coordinating court appearances, and managing releases under California jail procedures.
Contact and Location Information
How to Find an Inmate at Robert Presley Detention Center
Members of the public can look for someone in custody using Riverside County’s official inmate search link available on this page. County jail rosters typically list the inmate’s name, booking date, charges or arrest information, housing or facility location when available, court or bail details, and custody status. Records do not always appear immediately after arrest because booking, classification, and data entry can take several hours. If the person was recently arrested, check again later or contact the facility or Riverside County Sheriff’s Office for guidance.
FAQs
How do I visit an inmate at Robert Presley Detention Center?
Visits are usually scheduled under rules set by the Riverside County Sheriff’s Office. Check the official visitation information for current hours, appointment requirements, visitor limits, and any restrictions before going to the facility.
What do I need to bring when visiting Robert Presley Detention Center?
Visitors generally need a valid government-issued photo ID, such as a driver’s license, state ID, passport, or military ID. Arrive early, follow the dress code, and do not bring prohibited items into the facility.
How do I make phone or video calls with an inmate?
Inmates are generally allowed to place outgoing calls through the jail’s approved phone provider, and video visits may be available if offered by the facility. Family and friends usually must create an account, add funds, and follow call or video rules set by the provider and the jail.
How do I send mail to an inmate?
Use the inmate’s full legal name and booking number if available, and follow the facility’s mail rules exactly. Mail is commonly inspected for safety, and items such as cash, personal checks, stickers, and unauthorized photos may be rejected.
How does the commissary work?
Commissary allows inmates to buy approved items such as snacks, hygiene products, and writing supplies when they have funds available. Family or friends may be able to deposit money through an approved service, kiosk, phone system, or online account, depending on current county procedures.
How is bail set and how do I post bond at Robert Presley Detention Center?
Bail is usually based on the Riverside County bail schedule, the charges, court orders, and the inmate’s case status. Bail or bond may be posted through approved methods, and you should confirm the amount, accepted payment types, and release process with the facility or court before paying.
What happens during the intake process at Robert Presley Detention Center and when will the inmate appear in the system?
During intake, staff confirm identity, record arrest information, screen for medical and safety needs, classify the inmate, and enter booking data. It can take several hours before the record appears in the online system, so a newly arrested person may not be searchable right away.