If you suspect that a friend or family member is at the Portales city Jail, you can confirm by calling the Portales police department at 505-356-4404. Likewise, most inmates sentenced to more than one year in Portales city Jail will serve their sentences at the Roosevelt County County Jail or nearby New Mexico state prison. Hence, you can use the Roosevelt County County Jail online inmate lookup to confirm their whereabouts.

Portales, NM Police Department Details

Type: Local Police Department

Full Time Sworn Officers: 24

Full Time Civilians: 15

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

You can deposit cash in person at the Portales Police Department’s self-service kiosks. Second, the Portales 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 New Mexico ID at the back of the money order. Call the Portales city Police Department administration at 505-356-4404 for further clarification. 

Inmates at Portales city Jail can make free telephone calls to their friends and family members as they go through the booking process at Portales Police Department. Afterward, they have to provide to Portales Police Department a list of persons they want to call for approval. It is a 24 minutes call that reduces to 12 minutes during rush hours. 

Inmates at the Portales city Jail can have 2 visits from not more than 4 visitors per day. These are 24-minutes visiting sessions from 3 pm to 6 pm each day. Still, the inmate at the Portales Police Department can get a visit from an attorney, bondsman, or clergy at any time. Call the Portales Police Department at 505-356-4404 to arrange for the visit.

For more guidelines about visitation, contact the Portales Police Department at 505-356-4404 or fax 505-359-0346, 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