Wayne County Juvenile Detention Facility

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Wayne County Juvenile Detention Facility

With a capacity of 194 juveniles, the Wayne County Juvenile Detention Facility has recently been transferring some juveniles to other surrounding areas to relieve the overcrowding that it experienced. Staff are onsite around the clock, and they are able to monitor the youth from within the housing units, interacting with them daily. The facility and all of it’s residents and staff operate much like a small community with laundry and clothing services, food services that provide meals and snacks, classes that follow the local school classes allow students to conitnue with school during their detetnion, and there are opportunities each day for recreation. It is located in Detroit, and allows for those who are located in the city to be housed for their term at a local facility where family are able to visit more often. They will also receive all needed medical and dental care, including providing prescription medication on schedule every day. Other programs encourage positive decisions, improved social interactions, and practicing life skills to assist youth in a successful life outside of the facility. Mail: 1326 Saint Antoine Detroit, Michigan, 48226 Phones: Phones are provided in housing units to allow juveniles to call their legal representatives and their parents. Visitation: Visiting hours are provided to the parents after orientation, and they are encouraged to visit as often as they can.
Inmate Services

Phone: 313-224-2222

Physical Address:
 1326 St. Antione Street
Detroit, MI 48226

Mailing Address (personal mail):
 Juvenile's first and last name
Wayne County Juvenile Detention Facility
1326 St. Antione Street
Detroit, MI 48226

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How Do You Find Someone in the Wayne County Juvenile Detention Facility?

To search for an inmate in the Wayne County Juvenile Detention Facility, 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 313-224-2222 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up an offender's Criminal Court Case online for Wayne County or any county in Michigan.

Wayne County Juvenile Detention Facility Inmate Search

The Wayne County Juvenile Detention Facility maintains an average of 225 offenders in custody on any given day. The Wayne County Juvenile Detention Facility 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 Wayne County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 78,420 offenders.

The following charts of Wayne County 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 Wayne County Corrections Department, the state of Michigan Department of Corrections, as well as the United States Department of Justice and Census Bureau records. It represents every person in custody in Wayne County.

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 Wayne County 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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Recent Bookings & Arrests

How is booking conducted at Wayne County Juvenile Detention Facility?

After an arrest, individuals are transported to Wayne County Juvenile Detention Facility for the booking process. This procedure ensures the person’s identity, assesses charges, and determines if they will be released, eligible for bail, or detained until court.

Remaining silent during this process is vital. Anything said could be used as evidence, so it’s wise to wait for an attorney before speaking about the arrest.

Here’s a breakdown of the booking steps at Wayne County Juvenile Detention Facility:

  • Verifying identification information.
  • Capturing mugshots for record-keeping.
  • Health assessments and questions about criminal history.
  • Possible DNA collection.
  • Physical search for contraband or weapons.
  • Securing personal belongings.
  • Granting a free phone call.

For questions about an arrestee’s bond, call the facility at 313-224-2222.

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Directions / Map to the Wayne County Juvenile Detention Facility
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Other Jails in Wayne County

What are the other City and County Jails in Wayne County?

Wayne County County Jails
Wayne County Jail III Wayne County Jail I Wayne County Jail II
Wayne County City Jails
Taylor Police Jail Westland Jail
Wayne County Juvenile Facilities
Wayne County Juvenile Detention Facility
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Other Jails Nearby

What are the other Jails in the Neighboring Counties surrounding Wayne County?

Wayne Monroe Washtenaw Oakland Macomb
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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.