Craig County Jail

Craig County Jail, VA Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

Updated on: March 19, 2024

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Location Main Street PO Box 266, New Castle, VA, 24127

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Craig County County can be found in the Virginia area. New Castle – is the county seat. Craig County has a total population of 5062 and was formed in 1851.

Craig County County has a total area of 328 square miles. The zip codes in Craig County County are 24127, 24131.

 

Craig County Sex Offender Registry

Craig County Sex Offender Registry

Craig County Jail is located in Craig County County, Virginia state. The specific address of the Craig County Jail is Main Street, , PO Box 266, New Castle, VA, 24127. The Craig County Jail is a correctional facility that house approximately 1,000 inmates and receive an average annual booking of 54,000. The Craig County Jail is divided into male units and female units. In case of any inquiries, you can dial 540-864-5127, the Craig County Jail information line, or fax at or fax540-864-5129.

Jail History and Structure

In 1985, a criminal justice center was constructed in downtown New Castle. The justice center houses the Craig County county sheriff, New Castle police department offices, and the Craig County Jail. The Craig County county sheriff is the general overseer of the Craig County Jail. Originally, the Craig County Jail could house approximately 1516 inmates.

Over the years, the Craig County Jail has undergone numerous modifications and eventually became one of the largest facilities in the Craig County county.

Juvenile Detention Center

It is part and parcel of Craig County Jail but deals with the detention and correction of offensive youths. The Craig County Jail has a 152-bed capacity. Counselling, health assessments, recreation, education, and intervention services are provided to the youth held at the Craig County Jail.

The Craig County Jail comprises three units: the girl’s detention unit, the boy’s detention unit, and the detention control center. During working hours, the staffing ratio is 1 to 9, and during sleeping hours, the ratio is 1 to 15. The youth detained in the Craig County Jail is engaged daily to mitigate any room for idleness. Upon the arrival of any youth at the Craig County Jail, he or she will be informed of the charges and rights.

Jail Medical Facilities

The Craig County Jail has medical facilities to promote the well-being of the inmates. In 2008, a mental health unit was established at the Craig County Jail. This medical unit aims at handling any mental illness among the Craig County Jail inmates. In 2011, a suicide precaution unit was established. This unit was meant to cater to Craig County Jail inmates who attempted suicide at one point. The unit comprises special cells where the Craig County Jail inmates participate in daily group activities, contact their loved ones frequently and attend therapy sessions. There is also a general medical facility at the Craig County Jail where inmates can seek medication when unwell.

Craig County Jail — General Information

Facility Name Craig County Jail
Facility Type County Jail
Address Main Street PO Box 266, New Castle, VA, 24127
Facility Type Adult
City New Castle
Postal Code 24127
State Virginia
County Craig County

Visitation Rules and Prohibited Items

You need to dress appropriately while visiting the Craig County Jail inmate; hence transparent and tight clothes are prohibited at the Craig County Jail. You will be prohibited from visiting an inmate at the Craig County Jail if you have been arrested within the past year.

Some of the prohibited items at the Craig County Jail include manicure kits, nail clippers, glass bottles, metallic bottle openers, and any other material that may trigger violence within the Craig County Jail.

The Craig County Jail is under tight security 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Whether you are an inmate or a visitor, ensure you adhere to all the Craig County Jail rules to avoid quarrels and disagreements with the Craig County Jail authorities. You can learn more through the Craig County Jail’s prison website.

Visiting Hours

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Monday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Thursday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Friday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Saturday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
Sunday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM

Directions

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