The Pike County Jail is at 305 Industrial Park Drive, Murfreesboro, AR 71958, on the edge of town.

Pike County Inmate Search shows current inmates. For a bond amount or court date, phone the sheriff.

Pike County follows the state rule: two days, at most, before a judge reviews the reasons for an arrest made without a warrant. First appearance follows in Murfreesboro.

Misdemeanors are handled in district court, with sessions in Murfreesboro and Glenwood. The circuit judge hears felonies at the Murfreesboro courthouse. More: court steps.

Pay the bond in full and Murfreesboro refunds it at the end of the case when no court date was missed. A licensed bondsman's fee runs as high as ten percent and stays with them. More: bail.

A defendant who lacks money for an attorney can ask the Pike County judge for the public defender.

Call the sheriff or check online before visiting, since days and hours change. Adults bring a photo ID. More: visits, remote visits.

Industrial Park Drive inmates can only make outgoing calls, paid from an account family funds. More: phones, messages, tablets.

Pike County inmates from Glenwood, Daisy and Murfreesboro order commissary weekly, and phone time also comes from the balance. Money added for a Murfreesboro inmate buys commissary items. More: deposits, commissary.

Pike County deputies inspect each letter, refusing ones with stickers, perfume or cash inside. Full name, then 305 Industrial Park Drive, Murfreesboro, AR 71958. More: mail.

The juvenile judge decides if a minor is held, and where. Deputies can tell parents.

The Murfreesboro jail relies on local doctors and the hospital in Nashville or Glenwood for serious cases. Telling staff early prevents a missed dose. Call 870-285-3301 to report medications or risks.

Pike County sheriff's numbers changed from what older websites list, and the main line can confirm custody and bond. Phone 870-285-3301 to confirm custody, bond and visiting.

Federal arrests start with teams from the ATF, the U.S. Marshals, and IRS agents, sometimes alongside city police. This county falls under Arkansas's Western District, Hot Springs Division; hearings are held in Hot Springs, 100 Reserve Street, Room 347, Hot Springs, AR 71901. The Hot Springs office has no clerk staff; questions go to the clerk at 833-853-0345. An initial hearing comes quickly, before a magistrate judge. Ahead of the hearing, pretrial services looks into their job, family and record. U.S. court uses no bail table. The magistrate weighs release or detention at a detention hearing guided by the Bail Reform Act.

Search the county jail list first; there U.S. Marshals custody may show. This district's Marshals office can tell you where the person is: 479-289-7470 or 479-424-5000 (call either number), 30 South 6th Street, Room 243, Fort Smith, AR 72901. Until sentencing, the Marshals can keep federal prisoners in a county jail under contract. Those sentenced to federal prison leave the local jail for the BOP in time. Locate them with the Bureau of Prisons search.

• During booking, prints taken at the jail are checked against federal agencies. ICE may then issue a detainer.
• Paying bond does not remove the detainer; the 48 hours just begin then.
• Under a detainer, ICE asks jail staff to push back the release by no more than 48 hours. Weekends and holidays count toward that limit.
• Within that window, ICE often comes to collect them. If ICE never shows, the sheriff has to release the person.
• After the transfer, their name may appear on the ICE locator — search with A-number and country of birth. ICE also offers a name search; give it first and last name, DOB and nation of birth.
• Need a direct answer from ICE? The New Orleans office handles Arkansas and sits at 181 James Drive W, St. Rose, LA 70087, and the phone is 504-318-2360.
• Their next facility is ICE's call.

Anyone who gets state prison will do that time with the Arkansas Division of Correction. First, most people stay in the Murfreesboro jail until the ADC sends for them. Once a bed opens, the ADC moves them to an intake unit for processing. Classification staff sort them after checking security level, any gang ties and medical and mental health needs. Their last stop is a unit that matches them.

To follow the move, use the ADC inmate search. Our state prison page lists prison addresses.

ICE pictures come out just through ICE's FOIA form, with no promise of release. If a photo isn't posted, reporters can call the sheriff's office at 870-285-3301 and ask. A federal mugshot isn't public, and the media can't get one either. A federal mugshot is shown only through the Marshals Service, for a wanted fugitive, when the public need to be warned now or if sharing it helps make an arrest or warn the public.

• Glenwood Police: 870-356-3333
• Murfreesboro Police: 870-285-3533
• Pike County Sheriff's Office: 870-285-3301

Daisy, Delight, Kirby, Antoine and rural areas use the sheriff.