Assumption Parish Inmate Population

Assumption Parish inmate population records come from the Sheriff's Office in Napoleonville, Louisiana. The parish jail holds both pre-trial and sentenced inmates, and the roster is available online through the LA VINE system. Whether you need to confirm if someone is in custody or want to check on current charges and bond amounts, the Assumption Parish inmate population search tools make that possible. You can also call the sheriff's office directly at (985) 369-7282. This page explains your options for finding inmate records in Assumption Parish.

Assumption Parish Sheriff's Office Inmate Records

Assumption Parish Jail is located in Napoleonville, Louisiana. The Sheriff's Office at 112 Franklin Avenue manages the jail and all inmate population records tied to it. Contact the Sheriff's Office at (985) 369-7282 for inmate information. Staff can look up who is currently held, tell you about charges, and let you know if bond has been set. The office handles questions during regular business hours on weekdays.

The jail houses both pre-trial and sentenced inmates. Pre-trial inmates are those waiting for their day in court. They have not been found guilty yet. Sentenced inmates are serving time after a conviction. Some sentenced inmates in Assumption Parish may be waiting on a transfer to a state prison run by the Louisiana Department of Corrections. Until that transfer happens, they stay on the parish jail roster.

Search Assumption Parish Inmate Population Online

The inmate roster for Assumption Parish is available through LA VINE. Go to the Assumption Parish LA VINE page and type in a name. The system searches the current jail population and shows you matching results. Each listing includes the person's name, charges, booking date, and bond information. This is the same system used across most Louisiana parishes.

You can also use VINE Link to set up alerts. This service sends you a notification when an inmate's custody status changes. If someone gets released, transferred, or has a court hearing, you will know about it. The alerts come by phone, text, or email. This is useful if you need to keep track of someone but cannot call the jail every day. Registration is free and takes just a few minutes.

Below is the Assumption Parish LA VINE roster page for searching inmate records.

The search form on LA VINE is straightforward. Type a last name, hit search, and the results come up. You can narrow it down with a first name too.

Assumption Parish Inmate Booking Data

Each booking record in the Assumption Parish jail system captures the details of an arrest. The record starts when someone is brought into the facility and processed. That process includes taking a photo, recording personal information, and logging the charges. All of this goes into the jail management system and feeds out to the LA VINE portal.

Under Louisiana R.S. 44:1, booking records are public. You can request them from the sheriff's office without explaining why. The public record includes the inmate's name, date of birth, charges, bond amount, and booking date. Medical information and certain law enforcement investigation details are not public. If you need a paper copy of a booking record, call the sheriff's office and ask about their copy fees.

Bond amounts can vary a lot in Assumption Parish depending on the charge. Minor offenses might carry a bond of a few hundred dollars. Serious felonies can mean bonds in the tens of thousands or no bond at all. The judge sets the amount based on the charge, the person's history, and the risk of flight.

Note: Bond amounts shown online may change after a court hearing.

Louisiana Inmate Population Search Tools

If someone was held in Assumption Parish but no longer appears on the roster, they may be in the state prison system. The DOC offender search covers all state correctional facilities. Louisiana R.S. 15:574.12 outlines the parole process, which determines when a state inmate might be eligible for early release. The DOC victim services page provides tracking tools for people who need to stay informed about a specific offender.

The DOC public information page has additional data on Louisiana's inmate population at the state level. This includes statistics, facility information, and policy documents. These tools supplement what you can find on the Assumption Parish roster.

Contacting Assumption Parish Jail

To reach the jail directly, call (985) 369-7282. Staff can answer questions about visiting hours, mail rules, and how to add money to an inmate's account. Visiting schedules may change, so always call ahead to confirm before making the trip to Napoleonville.

If you plan to visit in person, bring a valid photo ID. The jail has rules about what you can bring in and how long visits last. These rules are in place for safety. Breaking them can result in a denied visit or a ban from future visits. The staff can explain everything over the phone before you arrive.

Nearby Parishes

Assumption Parish shares borders with several other parishes. If you cannot find someone on the Assumption Parish inmate roster, try checking these neighboring jails. The parish where the arrest occurred determines which jail holds the person.