If you suspect that a friend or family member is at the Portage city Jail, you can confirm by calling the Portage police department at 219-762-3122. Likewise, most inmates sentenced to more than one year in Portage city Jail will serve their sentences at the Porter County County Jail or nearby Indiana state prison. Hence, you can use the Porter County County Jail online inmate lookup to confirm their whereabouts.

Portage, IN Police Department Details

Type: Local Police Department

Full Time Sworn Officers: 60

Full Time Civilians: 17

Part Time Civilians: 1

Inmates can send and receive mails and packages while at the Portage city Jail. Still, this correspondence must pass through a Portage Police Department detention officer for checking and approval.

You can deposit cash in person at the Portage Police Department’s self-service kiosks. Second, the Portage Police Department has an online deposit option whereby you have to register and top up an inmate’s commissary account. Indicate the inmate’s full names and inmate Indiana ID at the back of the money order. Call the Portage city Police Department administration at 219-762-3122 for further clarification. 

Inmates at Portage city Jail can make free telephone calls to their friends and family members as they go through the booking process at Portage Police Department. Afterward, they have to provide to Portage Police Department a list of persons they want to call for approval. It is a 24 minutes call that reduces to 5 minutes during rush hours. 

Inmates at the Portage city Jail can have 3 visits from not more than 2 visitors per day. These are 18-minutes visiting sessions from 1 pm to 6 pm each day. Still, the inmate at the Portage Police Department can get a visit from an attorney, bondsman, or clergy at any time. Call the Portage Police Department at 219-762-3122 to arrange for the visit.

For more guidelines about visitation, contact the Portage Police Department at 219-762-3122 or fax 219-763-6531, you can also visit their website website for more info.

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VISITATION HOURS

• Monday

  9:00 AM to 6:00 PM

• Tuesday

  9:00 AM to 6:00 PM

• Wednesday

  9:00 AM to 6:00 PM

• Thursday

  9:00 AM to 6:00 PM

• Friday

  9:00 AM to 6:00 PM

• Saturday

  9:00 AM to 6:00 PM

• Sunday

  9:00 AM to 6:00 PM