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J.B. Evans Correctional Center, LA Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

Updated on: November 30, 2023
J.B. Evans Correctional Center
Location 500 Routh Street, Newellton, LA, 71357

About the Jail

The J.B. Evans Correctional Center http://www.doc.louisiana.gov/ is a minimum security correctional facility for adult criminals in Newellton, Tensas Parish County, Louisiana. This Tensas Parish County jail has been operating since 1984 and is located at 500 Routh Street, Newellton, LA, 71357. Today, it has a capacity to house approximately 53 detainees. The monthly average of total bookings in the Tensas Parish County detention center is 76.

The Tensas Parish County detention facility typically houses adult Tensas Parish County prisoners of all races from Tensas Parish County and sometimes from surrounding locations. It houses Tensas Parish County criminals awaiting trial, sentencing, or bond and Tensas Parish County offenders serving short-term sentences, usually less than a year. Most detainees serving time in this Tensas Parish County correctional facility are those convicted of less serious offenses, such as misdemeanor offenses. Those convicted of severe felonies after trial are transferred to Louisiana state or federal facilities.

The Tensas Parish Sheriffs Department / Tensas Parish Jail website operates and manages the J.B. Evans Correctional Center. More than 27 staff members are tasked with the facility’s daily operations. Tensas Parish County facility provides safety and security for the detainees and visitors at the correction facility.

In a typical year, this detention facility uses more than 541 inmates in its in-office work details to administer its kitchen, laundry, and other activities.

J.B. Evans Correctional Center Inmate Search

If you believe someone you know or a loved one is in Tensas Parish County facility, the first place to begin your search is on the Tensas Parish Sheriffs Department / Tensas Parish Jail’s website. This Tensas Parish Sheriffs Department / Tensas Parish Jail allows you to conduct an detainee search using their search tool. This inmate search system is updated immediately after each offender is booked into the detention center.

To search, this site requires you to provide the following information about the criminal:

  • Last Name
  • First Name
  • Subject Number
  • Booking Number

If you cannot find your incarcerated loved one in this database, you should call the Tensas Parish Sheriffs Department / Tensas Parish Jail and inquire. You can contact the Tensas Parish County detention facility at 318-467-3355. Remember, the detention facility staff will typically ask you to give the detainee’s full name, age, gender, race, or physical description.

J.B. Evans Correctional Center — General Information

Facility Name J.B. Evans Correctional Center
Facility Type County Jail
Address 500 Routh Street, Newellton, LA, 71357
Facility Type Adult
City Newellton
Postal Code 71357
State Louisiana
County Tensas Parish County

Tensas Parish Sheriffs Department / Tensas Parish Jail

Address 203 Hancock Street, St. Joseph, Louisiana, 71366
Phone 318-766-3961

Visiting Hours

Monday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Thursday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Friday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Saturday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
Sunday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM

Directions

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