Every detail on this page is checked by hand, not scraped. This unofficial directory helps friends and family of incarcerated individuals find critical information — inmate lists, locations, bail resources, visitation hours, rules, and text, phone, email, and mail services — for jails, detention centers, and prisons across the United States.
Phone: 337-291-7130
Physical Address:
1613 Surrey Street
Lafayette, LA 70508
Mailing Address (personal mail):
Juvenile's first and last name
Lafayette Parish Juvenile Detention
1613 Surrey Street
Lafayette, LA 70508
Other Jails and Prisons
To search for an inmate in the Lafayette Parish Juvenile Detention, review their criminal charges, the amount of their bond, when they can get visits, or even view their mugshot, go to the Official Jail Inmate Roster, or call the jail at 337-291-7130 for the information you are looking for.
Lafayette Parish Juvenile Detention Inmate Search
Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections maintains a database of jails, prisons, district attorneys and court locations for every parish in the state.
The Lafayette Parish Juvenile Detention maintains an average of 40 offenders in custody on any given day. The Lafayette Parish Juvenile Detention has a monthly turnover of 40% of their inmate population, another 30% turnover every 90 days, another 20% every six months, and approximately 10% stay incarcerated between six and twelve months. Every year Lafayette Parish law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 20,200 offenders.
The following charts of Lafayette Parish inmate population demographics are updated daily. The information shown is for today. For research purposes we have broken down the inmates by sex, age, ethnicity, and criminal charges.
The information is compiled from the Lafayette Parish Corrections Department, the state of Louisiana Department of Corrections, as well as the United States Department of Justice and Census Bureau records. It represents every person in custody in Lafayette Parish.
For complete information on how to get directions, bond, visit, mail, send and receive email and texts, receive phone calls, and send money or commissary to an inmate, find arrest information for Lafayette Parish and other counties surrounding this one, scroll down this page. We have a section for each.
We also provide photos of the jail that we have collected over the years.
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After being arrested, the offender is brought to the Lafayette Parish Juvenile Detention for booking, which is the detailed process of identifying, classifying, deciding on charges, and whether the person will either be released on their own recognizance, allowed to be released on bail, or moved into the jail until their court date.
The first thing every newly arrested person must do is close their mouth. Everything an offender says may be used against them, so the best thing to do is remain silent when questioned about the arrest and what led to it.
These are the steps of booking someone into the Lafayette Parish Juvenile Detention:
Booking can take as little as an hour, or up to 48 hours on a busy weekend or holiday evening, or if the offender is violent, wasted or generally uncooperative. If you have any questions about when you can pay an offender's bond and what the cost will be, call the facility at 337-291-7130.
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This facility, known as "Lafayette Parish Juvenile Detention" is also known as Lafayette Parish Juvenile Detention , Lafayette Parish Juvenile Detention , Louisiana, Lafayette Parish.
