Davant, LA Plaquemines Parish Correctional Center View
Plaquemines Parish Correctional Center is a parish jail facility in Davant, Louisiana, serving Plaquemines Parish. It is operated by the Plaquemines Parish Sheriff’s Office. The facility generally holds adults who are awaiting court proceedings, people held after arrest pending bond or release, and inmates serving short local sentences. It may also house individuals held for other law enforcement or court-related reasons as allowed by Louisiana law. The facility’s role is to support the local justice system by processing arrests, maintaining custody, coordinating court appearances, and managing releases or transfers.
Contact and Location Information
How to Find an Inmate at Plaquemines Parish Correctional Center
Members of the public can use the official inmate search link on this page to look for someone held at the facility. Jail rosters typically list the person’s name, booking date, charges, bond information when available, and custody status. Records are usually added after intake and booking are completed, but processing can take several hours, so a newly arrested person may not appear right away. If the person is not listed, check again later or contact the Plaquemines Parish Sheriff’s Office for custody information. Roster details can change as charges, bond, court dates, or release status are updated.
FAQs
How do I visit an inmate at Plaquemines Parish Correctional Center?
Visitation rules, schedules, and sign-up procedures are set by the facility and may change based on housing, security status, or staffing. Contact the facility or check the official visitation information before traveling.
What do I need to bring when visiting Plaquemines Parish Correctional Center?
Visitors generally need a valid government-issued photo ID. Minors usually must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian, and all visitors should follow dress code and conduct rules.
How do I make phone or video calls with an inmate?
Inmates typically cannot receive incoming personal calls, but they may be able to place outgoing calls through the facility’s approved phone provider. Video calling, if available, usually requires an account and scheduling through the approved service.
How do I send mail to an inmate?
Mail should include the inmate’s full name and any booking or ID number if available. Use the facility’s approved mailing address and follow rules about allowed items, because mail may be inspected and prohibited items may be rejected.
How does the commissary work?
Commissary allows inmates to buy approved items such as snacks, hygiene products, and writing supplies. Family or friends may be able to add money through the facility’s approved deposit system, but fees, limits, and posting times can vary.
How is bail set and how do I post bond at Plaquemines Parish Correctional Center?
Bail is set by the court or according to local procedures based on the charge and case status. To post bond, contact the facility or the court to confirm the amount, accepted payment methods, and whether a licensed bondsman may be used.
What happens during the intake process at Plaquemines Parish Correctional Center and when will the inmate appear in the system?
During intake, staff confirm identity, record booking information, review charges, check for warrants, and assign housing as needed. The person may not appear in the online roster immediately because processing can take several hours.