Sierra County Detention Facility

Sierra County Detention Facility Inmate Services Information

Phone: 575-894-2537

Physical Address:
855 Van Patten
Truth Or Consequences, NM 87901

Mailing Address (personal mail):
Inmate's Full Name
Sierra County Detention Facility
855 Van Patten
Truth Or Consequences, NM 87901

How Do You Find Someone in the Sierra County Detention Facility?

To search for an inmate in the Sierra County 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 575-894-2537 for the information you are looking for.

Sierra County Detention Facility Inmate Search

Sierra County maintains an average of 82 inmates in custody on any given day (in all jails combined). The jail has a weekly turnover of 55% of their population. Every year Sierra County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 1,640 offenders.

The following charts of Sierra County inmate population demographics are updated daily. The information shown is for 6/10/2023. For research purposes we have broken down the inmates by sex, age, ethnicity, and criminal charges.

The information is compiled from Sierra County, the state of New Mexico, as well as the United States Department of Justice and Census Bureau records.

For complete information on how to bond, visit, mail, send and receive email, receive phone calls, send money or commissary to an inmate, find information in this and other counties, and view the Most Wanted Fugitives, scroll down this page.

For a collection of over 20 additional graphs and charts of the demographic and criminal arrest information of the inmates in Sierra County and New Mexico state prisons, click the button below.
Sierra County INMATE DEMOGRAPHICS

Sierra County Inmate Race & Ethnicity - 6/10/2023

Race Inmates % Total
White 43 67.19%
Black 2 3.12%
Hispanic or Latino 14 21.88%
American Indian/Native Alaskan 2 3.12%
Asian 1 1.56%
Pacific Islander/Native Hawaiian 1 1.56%
Other 1 1.56%
Total 64 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Sierra County Sheriff’s Department, New Mexico Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Sierra County Inmate Criminal Charges - 6/10/2023

(many inmates have multiple charges)

Charge Inmates % Total
Felony (3rd Degree) 15 23.44%
Felony (2rd Degree) 17 26.56%
Felony (1st Degree) 1 1.56%
State Jail Felony 6 9.38%
Felony (Uncategorized) 16 25.00%
Misdemeanor (Class A) 9 14.06%
Misdemeanor (Class C) 0 0.00%
Holds 0 0.00%
Uncategorized 0 0.00%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Sierra County Sheriff’s Department, New Mexico Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Sierra County Inmate Sex - 6/10/2023

Sex Inmates % Total
Male 57 89.06%
Female 7 10.94%
Total 64 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Sierra County Sheriff’s Department, New Mexico Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Sierra County Inmate Age - 6/10/2023

Age Inmates % Total
Under 18 1 1.56%
18-20 4 6.25%
21-24 6 9.38%
25-30 10 15.62%
31-35 10 15.62%
36-40 13 20.31%
41-45 8 12.50%
46-50 5 7.81%
51-55 3 4.69%
56-60 2 3.12%
61-65 1 1.56%
66-75 1 1.56%
76-85 0 0.00%
Total 64 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Sierra County Sheriff’s Department, New Mexico Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.
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About the Sierra County Detention Facility
The Sierra County Detention Facility has been closed to long term housing of inmates and is currently only used to hold inmates on a temporary basis when they have court appearances or are being transported for other reasons. There are no visitation hours at the facility, but if an inmate will be at the facility for any length of time the family may contact the facility for special approval that will depend upon the date, time, and availability of the facility as well as the inmates. This facility does not have special programing at this time, nor is there a commissary, inmate accounts, or video visitation.
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Inmate Phone Contact

How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Sierra County Detention Facility?

How an Inmate Makes a Phone Call to You or Others from Sierra County Detention Facility

To set up a phone account so that your inmate can call you from Sierra County do the following:

1. Enroll in an account with Securus Technologies.

2. Choose one of three account types, Securus Debit, Advance Connect or Direct Bill.
3. Choose [facility_name_1}, then connect with your inmate.
4. If you have any questions, call Securus: 972-734-1111 or 800-844-6591.

To find out fees, how to's, calling times, limits on phone calls and other systems Securus has do that you can communicate with your Sierra County inmate, check out our Inmate Phone Page.
NOTE: All of your inmate's phone calls are recorded and stored. It is advised not to discuss their pending case.

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Other Jails Nearby

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

Sierra Socorro Catron Grant Luna Dona Ana Otero Lincoln
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Most Wanted Fugitives

Do you have a list of Arrest Warrants, and the Most Wanted Criminals in Sierra County, the state of New Mexico and the United States?

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Sierra County Inmate Race & Ethnicity - 6/10/2023

Race Inmates % Total
White 43 67.19%
Black 2 3.12%
Hispanic or Latino 14 21.88%
American Indian/Native Alaskan 2 3.12%
Asian 1 1.56%
Pacific Islander/Native Hawaiian 1 1.56%
Other 1 1.56%
Total 64 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Sierra County Sheriff’s Department, New Mexico Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Sierra County Inmate Criminal Charges - 6/10/2023

(many inmates have multiple charges)

Charge Inmates % Total
Felony (3rd Degree) 15 23.44%
Felony (2rd Degree) 17 26.56%
Felony (1st Degree) 1 1.56%
State Jail Felony 6 9.38%
Felony (Uncategorized) 16 25.00%
Misdemeanor (Class A) 9 14.06%
Misdemeanor (Class C) 0 0.00%
Holds 0 0.00%
Uncategorized 0 0.00%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Sierra County Sheriff’s Department, New Mexico Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Sierra County Inmate Sex - 6/10/2023

Sex Inmates % Total
Male 57 89.06%
Female 7 10.94%
Total 64 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Sierra County Sheriff’s Department, New Mexico Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Sierra County Inmate Age - 6/10/2023

Age Inmates % Total
Under 18 1 1.56%
18-20 4 6.25%
21-24 6 9.38%
25-30 10 15.62%
31-35 10 15.62%
36-40 13 20.31%
41-45 8 12.50%
46-50 5 7.81%
51-55 3 4.69%
56-60 2 3.12%
61-65 1 1.56%
66-75 1 1.56%
76-85 0 0.00%
Total 64 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Sierra County Sheriff’s Department, New Mexico Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

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