Search Warren County, MS Jail & Inmate Records
Table of Contents
- Warren County Inmate Search and Records
- How to Find an Inmate in Warren County, MS
- Booking Process & Common Charges in Warren County
- Visitation Rules at Warren County Jail
- How to Contact an Inmate at Warren County Jail
- Parole, Release & Reentry Resources in Warren County
- Warren Incarceration Statistics
- How Many Inmates Are Currently in Warren County?
- Warren County Facility Directory
- Warren Prisons and Jails
- Useful Links
To find inmate records in Warren County, Mississippi, you have several options. Online, begin by visiting the official Warren County Sheriff’s Office website (https://warrensheriff.com/), where you may find inmate rosters or links to jail information. For statewide searches, the Mississippi Department of Corrections offers an online inmate search tool (https://www.ms.gov/mdoc/inmate/Search), which includes those housed in county facilities. Offline, you can visit the Warren County Sheriff’s Office in person at 1000 Grove Street, Vicksburg, MS 39183, or contact their administrative office by phone at (601) 636-1761 to inquire about current inmates or request public records. Additionally, court records related to inmates can be found at the Warren County Circuit Clerk’s Office, located in the Warren County Courthouse at 1009 Cherry Street, Vicksburg. Be prepared to provide identifying information about the inmate, and keep in mind that some records may require formal requests under the Mississippi Public Records Act.
How to Find an Inmate in Warren County, MS
Inmate records for Warren County, MS can be accessed online, but the most effective search tool will depend on whether the individual is held in a local jail, state prison, or federal facility. Use the table below to choose the right resource based on the inmate's custody status.
| Search Tool | Records Available | Access Method | Key Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren County Jail / Sheriff's Office | Local jail inmates | Call (601) 636-1761 or visit 1000 Grove St, Vicksburg, MS 39183 | Local jail roster not published online; call or visit for inmate information. |
| Mississippi DOC Inmate Locator | State prison inmates | Online Search | Search prisoners in Mississippi Department of Corrections custody by name or ID number. |
| VINE Inmate Search | Local and state custody, custody alerts | VINE Link | Free notification of inmate status and location changes; register for alerts. |
| Federal BOP Inmate Locator | Federal prison inmates | BOP Locator | No federal prison in Warren County; closest is FCC Yazoo City. Federal offenders from MS may also be held in Tallahatchie County Correctional Facility (private). |
| In-Person Records Request | Local jail or arrest records | Visit Sheriff's Office: 1000 Grove St, Vicksburg, MS 39183 | Submit request in person during business hours; fees may apply. |
Booking Process & Common Charges in Warren County
After arrest in Warren County, individuals are transported to the jail where they undergo fingerprinting, photographing, a medical screening, and are assigned housing. The typical booking process takes approximately 4–8 hours.
| Charge Category | Common Examples | Frequency | Typical Hold Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| DUI / Traffic | Driving Under Influence, License Viol. | High | 12–48 hours or until bail is posted |
| Drug Offenses | Possession, Distribution | High | 24–72 hours or until bail is posted |
| Assault / Domestic Violence | Simple Assault, Domestic Battery | Moderate | 24–72 hours; may require court hearing |
| Property Crimes | Burglary, Theft, Vandalism | Moderate | 24–72 hours or until bail is posted |
| Failure to Appear | Missed Court Dates | Moderate | Until appearance before a judge/bail |
| Outstanding Warrants | Unpaid Fines, Parole Violations | Moderate | Until warrant cleared or court hearing |
| Felony (Pre-Trial) | Aggravated Assault, Major Drug Crimes | Low | Until trial or bail; sentenced felons transferred to state facility |
Visitation Rules at Warren County Jail
Visitation policies and schedules may change, so visitors should always verify current rules with the Warren County Jail before their visit and make sure they are included on the inmate's approved visitor list.
Visitation Schedule
| Day | Visiting Hours | Visit Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM | In-person | Confirm with facility |
| Tuesday | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM | In-person | Confirm with facility |
| Wednesday | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM | In-person | Confirm with facility |
| Thursday | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM | In-person | Confirm with facility |
| Friday | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM | In-person | Confirm with facility |
| Saturday | 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM | In-person | Confirm with facility |
| Sunday | 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM | In-person | Confirm with facility |
Visitation Requirements
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| ID | Valid government-issued photo ID required for all adult visitors. |
| Dress Code | Modest attire is required; no revealing or offensive clothing permitted. |
| Prohibited Items | No cell phones, bags, weapons, food, or drink allowed in the visitation area. |
| Visitor Approval Process | Visitors must be pre-approved and appear on the inmate's visitation list. |
| Children Policy | Minors must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian at all times. |
| Attorney / Clergy Visits | Special visits may be arranged outside regular hours; contact facility in advance. |
How to Contact an Inmate at Warren County Jail
Inmates at Warren County Jail can be contacted through phone calls, physical mail, and digital messaging services, all of which are subject to monitoring by jail staff. Below is the required mailing address format for sending physical mail:
[Inmate Full Name, Booking ID]
Warren County Jail
1000 Grove St, Vicksburg, MS 39183
| Method | How It Works | Setup | Rules / Restrictions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phone Calls | Inmates can place outgoing calls using [Provider]'s phone system. | Friends/family must create an account with [Provider]. | Calls are recorded; no incoming calls allowed; time limits apply. |
| Physical Mail | Letters are delivered to inmates at the facility. | Mail must be addressed correctly as per format. | No contraband, cash, or inappropriate content; all mail is screened. |
| Digital Messaging | Send and receive electronic messages via [Provider]'s platform. | Register online with [Provider] and fund the account. | Messages are monitored and may be delayed or denied. |
| Video Calls | Schedule video visitation through [Provider]'s service. | Create an account, schedule and pay through [Provider]. | Sessions are subject to recording and moderation; rules apply to conduct and attire. |
Parole, Release & Reentry Resources in Warren County
The Mississippi Board of Parole oversees parole decisions for state-sentenced offenders, guiding release processes and eligibility. Local reentry support in Warren County is available through state agencies and community-based programs offering a range of services to help returning citizens.
| Program / Resource | Description | Who It Serves | Contact / Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi Board of Parole | State agency responsible for reviewing and granting parole, setting release conditions. | State-sentenced offenders | MS Parole Board 601-576-3520 |
| Good Time / Sentence Reduction | Earned time credits allow eligible inmates to reduce their sentences through good behavior. | Eligible state inmates | MDOC Time Calculation |
| Parole Supervision | Post-release supervision and support; reporting and compliance monitoring. | Paroled individuals in Warren Co. | 1100 Grove St., Vicksburg, MS 39183 601-638-4595 |
| Reentry Housing | Transitional and supportive housing options for returning citizens. | Recently released individuals | MS Reentry Guide |
| Employment Assistance | Job search help, training, and referrals; MDES Job Centers and other programs. | Returning citizens | MDES Vicksburg: 601-638-1452 |
| Benefits Restoration | Help with reinstating Medicaid, SNAP, and other essential benefits post-release. | Formerly incarcerated persons | Mississippi Division of Medicaid |
| VINE Victim Notification | Statewide automated service for victim notification of inmate custody status changes. | Crime victims | VINELink 1-888-846-9976 |
Warren Incarceration Statistics
Warren County, Mississippi, experiences moderate crime rates compared to statewide averages, with overall incarceration largely reflecting regional trends. The county does operate its own detention facility, the Warren County Jail, where local inmates are detained.
Crime Statistics
| Crime Category | Reported Incidents | Rate per 100,000 | % of Total | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime (total) | 142 | 462 | 12% | → Stable |
| — Assault | 112 | 364 | 9.5% | → Stable |
| — Robbery | 18 | 59 | 1.5% | ↓ Decreasing |
| — Homicide | 3 | 9 | 0.25% | → Stable |
| Property Crime (total) | 762 | 2,480 | 65% | ↓ Decreasing |
| — Theft / Larceny | 510 | 1,661 | 43% | ↓ Decreasing |
| — Burglary | 183 | 596 | 16% | ↓ Decreasing |
| — Vehicle Theft | 69 | 223 | 6% | → Stable |
| Drug Offenses | 140 | 456 | 12% | ↑ Increasing |
| DUI / Traffic | 41 | 134 | 3.5% | ↓ Decreasing |
| Domestic Violence | 57 | 185 | 5% | → Stable |
Source: Mississippi Department of Public Safety (2022), FBI UCR (2022); some values estimated from regional data.
Inmate Demographics
| Demographic Category | Breakdown | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Gender | 83% Male, 17% Female | Statewide average used |
| Age Groups | 18–24: 18%, 25–34: 35%, 35–44: 27%, 45+: 20% | Statewide average used |
| Race / Ethnicity | 56% Black, 42% White, 2% Other | Statewide average used |
| Top Offense Types | Drug, Property, Assault | Statewide average used |
| Avg. Sentence Length | 3.7 years | Statewide average used |
| Recidivism Rate | 32% (3-year) | Statewide average used |
How Many Inmates Are Currently in Warren County?
As of the latest available data, Warren County holds an estimated 215 inmates in local custody. Sentenced offenders requiring longer incarceration periods may be transferred to a state correctional facility.
| Facility Type | Population | % of Total | Avg. Daily Cost | Capacity Utilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| County Jail (Pre-Trial) | 130 | 60% | $78 | 82% |
| Sentenced Offenders (local, short-term) | 53 | 25% | $74 | 70% |
| Transferred to State Facility | 19 | 9% | N/A | N/A |
| Federal Holds | 8 | 4% | $81 | 66% |
| Juvenile / Youth | 5 | 2% | $210 | 40% |
| Total | 215 | 100% | N/A | N/A |
Warren County Facility Directory
Warren County has 1 correctional facility, which is the county jail. This facility serves as the main detention center for adults in the area.
| Facility Name | Type | Location | Capacity | Population | Security Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren County Jail | County Jail | 550 Justice Drive, Lebanon, OH 45036 | 280 | 250 | Medium |
Warren County Prisons and Jails
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