It's on the Arkansas side of the state line, and people arrested on the Texas side go to Bowie County instead. The Miller County Detention Center is at 2300 East Street, Texarkana, AR 71854.

If you're not sure which side the arrest happened on, ask the arresting officer's department. Texarkana, Arkansas police and Miller County deputies book here. Texas-side arrests are in a different state's system. See search help.

Miller County Inmate Search links to the statewide notification lookup. Choose Arkansas, not Texas, and type the name. Call the detention center for bond and charges.

Arkansas requires a judge to find reasonable cause by the 48-hour mark when police acted without a warrant. First appearance follows quickly, often by video.

Texarkana District Court and Miller County District Court handle misdemeanors. Felonies go to Miller County Circuit Court in the bi-state justice building downtown. See court process.

You can pay the full bond, refunded after the case if every court date is kept, or hire an Arkansas-licensed bondsman, who may keep a tenth. Texas bondsmen can't write Arkansas bonds. Call for the amount. See bail.

Texarkana defendants short on money for counsel raise it at the first hearing so the court can consider a public defender.

Visits are done by video. You'll need a smartphone or computer with a camera, an account and a card to pay. Schedule ahead. Rules change, so check online or call. See visits and video visits from home.

Inmates can't receive calls. They call out on prepaid accounts, and messages go through the jail's kiosk system. See phones, messages, tablets.

On the Arkansas side of Texarkana, money on an inmate's books covers snacks, toiletries, video visits and phone time. Deposits fund commissary and communications. See deposits and commissary.

Write the full name and 2300 East Street, Texarkana, AR 71854. Mail may be scanned rather than handed over. See mail.

Texarkana-area teens are detained at the Miller County Juvenile Detention Center, 2200 Bankes Road, Texarkana, phone 870-773-3776. Some listings show a Pine Bluff address for this center by mistake; it is in Texarkana.

Call the detention center so medical staff know about medicines or suicide risk.

Texarkana arrests can be on either side of State Line Avenue, so confirm the person is in Miller County, not Bowie County, Texas. Phone 870-779-3611 to confirm custody, bond and video visit options.

• Texarkana, Arkansas Police: 903-798-3130
• Miller County Sheriff's Office detention: 870-779-3611

Fouke, Garland City and rural areas rely on deputies.