If you suspect that a friend or family member is at the Ruidoso city Jail, you can confirm by calling the Ruidoso police department at 575-257-7365. Likewise, most inmates sentenced to more than one year in Ruidoso city Jail will serve their sentences at the Lincoln County County Jail or nearby New Mexico state prison. Hence, you can use the Lincoln County County Jail online inmate lookup to confirm their whereabouts.

Ruidoso, NM Police Department Details

Type: Local Police Department

Precincts: 1

Full Time Sworn Officers: 26

Full Time Civilians: 12

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

You can deposit cash in person at the Ruidoso Police Department’s self-service kiosks. Second, the Ruidoso 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 Ruidoso city Police Department administration at 575-257-7365 for further clarification. 

Inmates at Ruidoso city Jail can make free telephone calls to their friends and family members as they go through the booking process at Ruidoso Police Department. Afterward, they have to provide to Ruidoso Police Department a list of persons they want to call for approval. It is a 25 minutes call that reduces to 13 minutes during rush hours. 

Inmates at the Ruidoso city Jail can have 2 visits from not more than 2 visitors per day. These are 16-minutes visiting sessions from 2 pm to 4 pm each day. Still, the inmate at the Ruidoso Police Department can get a visit from an attorney, bondsman, or clergy at any time. Call the Ruidoso Police Department at 575-257-7365 to arrange for the visit.

For more guidelines about visitation, contact the Ruidoso Police Department at 575-257-7365 or fax 505-258-1145, you can also visit their website website for more info.

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