Newport City Jail Inmate Search and Prison Information

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The Newport City Jail despite the name is not a jail. The Newport City Jail is just a holding pen for people who have been arrested in the Newport limits.
Unfortunately, with the holding pen in the Newport City Jail is quite small. So, offenders will only be in this small holding pen for hours, if that. Most of the offenders that have been arrested in the Newport limits will be brought directly to the Newport County Detention Center and skip going down to the Newport City Jail all together.
Keep in mind that the Newport Police Department will also manage this smallholding pen as well.
Newport City Jail — General Information
Adult.
120 Broadway, Newport, RI, 02840
http://cityofnewport.com/departments/police
401-847-1306
How to Find Someone in Newport City Jail
There is no way in with the Newport Police Department where you can locate an inmate. There will be no inmates that are in the Newport City Jail.
Ultimately, all inmates will ALWAYS be brought down to the Newport County Detention Center. If you would like to contact them to find out if the offender you are looking for is in their facility, you can at 401-847-1306.
When contacting the Newport County Detention Center, please tell them you suspect that the Newport Police Department was the arresting agency along with the offender first and last name.
Sending a Mail/Care Package
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The Newport City Jail is rarely used. There is NO sending mail whatsoever to the Newport City Jail. You will want to wait until the offender gets transferred, booked, and processed into the Newport County Detention Center before you will be permitted to send mail to them.
Sending Money
The Newport City Jail is rarely ever used. The offender may be in a cell for just under an hour, if that. The offender will NOT have any need for cash during their time in the holding pen. You will want to wait to send cash when they get over to the Newport County Detention Center.
Phone calls
The offender will not be permitted to make any phone calls until they are officially booked into the Newport County Detention Center. As previously stated, the Newport Police Department will bring the offender typically to that facility as it has more manpower.
Visitation
The Newport City Jail is rarely used. There is NO visitation whatsoever in the Newport City Jail. You will want to wait until the offender gets transferred, booked, and processed into the Newport County Detention Center before you will be permitted to visit with them.
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Refer the map below to find the driving directions.
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