Search Logan County, KY Jail & Inmate Records
Table of Contents
- Logan County Inmate Search and Records
- How to Find an Inmate in Logan County, KY
- Booking Process & Common Charges in Logan County
- Visitation Rules at Logan County Jail
- How to Contact an Inmate at Logan County Jail
- Parole, Release & Reentry Resources in Logan County
- Logan Incarceration Statistics
- How Many Inmates Are Currently in Logan County?
- Logan County Facility Directory
- Logan Prisons and Jails
- Useful Links
To find inmate records in Logan County, Kentucky, you have several options both online and offline. Online, start by visiting the Logan County Detention Center’s official website, where you can typically access an inmate roster or use a searchable database of current detainees. The Kentucky Department of Corrections’ online offender lookup tool can also be helpful for broader searches. For offline methods, you can visit or contact the Logan County Detention Center, located at 304 West 3rd Street, Russellville, KY 42276, or call their main office at (270) 726-3696 for information about current or recent inmates. Additionally, public records requests can be made in person through the Logan County Clerk’s Office at 229 West Third Street, Russellville, KY 42276, for more detailed or historic incarceration records. Always bring identification and be prepared to provide specific details about the inmate you are searching for.
How to Find an Inmate in Logan County, KY
Inmate records for Logan County, KY are accessible online and in person, but the right search tool depends on whether the individual is housed locally, in a Kentucky state prison, or in federal custody. Use the following resources to locate an inmate based on their incarceration status.
| Search Tool | Records Available | Access Method | Key Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky DOC Inmate Locator | State prison inmates across Kentucky | Online Search | Search statewide inmates by name, alias, or DOC number; excludes local county jail detainees. |
| VINE Inmate Search | Current jail and custody status, notifications | Online or call 1-800-511-1670 | Provides custody status and location updates; offers victim notification and covers county jails and state prisons. |
| Logan County Detention Center / Sheriff | Inmates held at Logan County Detention Center | Online Inmate List or call (270) 726-3696 | Direct search for inmates held in Logan County Detention Center (304 West 3rd St, Russellville, KY 42276); phone support for questions. |
| Federal BOP Locator | Inmates in federal custody nationwide | Online Search | Kentucky does not have a federal prison; federal offenders from Kentucky are typically housed in nearby states (e.g., FMC Lexington, FCI Ashland). |
| In-Person Records Request | Local/County jail records | Visit Logan County Detention Center, 304 West 3rd St, Russellville, KY 42276 | Request records in person during business hours; photo ID required. |
Booking Process & Common Charges in Logan County
After an individual is arrested in Logan County, they are transported to the detention center where they undergo fingerprinting, photographing, medical screening, and are then assigned housing. The full booking and processing procedure typically takes between 4–8 hours.
| Charge Category | Common Examples | Frequency | Typical Hold Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| DUI / Traffic | Driving Under Influence, No Insurance | Most Common | 12–48 hours or until bond is posted |
| Drug Offenses | Possession of Meth, Marijuana | Common | 12–72 hours or until bond; varies by severity |
| Assault / Domestic Violence | Domestic Assault, Simple Assault | Common | 24–72 hours, often requires court appearance |
| Property Crimes | Theft, Burglary, Criminal Mischief | Occasional | 24–72 hours or until bond |
| Failure to Appear | Missed Court Date | Common | Until next court date or bond is paid |
| Outstanding Warrants | Bench Warrants, Probation Violation | Common | Until warrant cleared or transferred |
| Felony (Pre-Trial) | Aggravated Assault, Drug Trafficking | Occasional | Until trial or transfer; sentenced felons moved to state facility |
Visitation Rules at Logan County Jail
Before planning your visit to Logan County Jail, always verify the latest visitation policies with the facility and ensure you are listed on the inmate's approved visitor list.
Visitation Schedule
| Day | Visiting Hours | Visit Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | Confirm with facility | In-person/Video | Confirm with facility |
| Tuesday | Confirm with facility | In-person/Video | Confirm with facility |
| Wednesday | Confirm with facility | In-person/Video | Confirm with facility |
| Thursday | Confirm with facility | In-person/Video | Confirm with facility |
| Friday | Confirm with facility | In-person/Video | Confirm with facility |
| Saturday | Confirm with facility | In-person/Video | Confirm with facility |
| Sunday | Confirm with facility | In-person/Video | Confirm with facility |
Visitation Requirements
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| ID | Valid, government-issued photo identification required. |
| Dress Code | Modest attire; no revealing or offensive clothing permitted. |
| Prohibited Items | No weapons, electronics, or outside food/drink allowed. |
| Visitor Approval Process | Must be on inmate’s approved list prior to visit. |
| Children Policy | Minors must be accompanied by a legal guardian. |
| Attorney / Clergy Visits | Allowed with proper identification and prior arrangement. |
How to Contact an Inmate at Logan County Jail
Inmates at Logan County Jail can be reached by phone, physical mail, and digital messaging; all communications are monitored for safety and security. Below are the methods and guidelines for contacting an inmate:
Mailing Address Format:
[Inmate Full Name, Booking ID]
Logan County Jail
304 West 3rd St, Russellville, KY 42276
| Method | How It Works | Setup | Rules / Restrictions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phone Calls | Inmates can make outgoing calls via [Provider]. | Friends/family must set up an account with [Provider]. | No incoming calls; calls are recorded and may be monitored; time limits apply. |
| Physical Mail | Send letters or cards to the inmate using the address format above. | Mail is sent via USPS or other carriers. | No contraband, cash, or inappropriate materials; all mail is inspected. |
| Digital Messaging | Send messages or photos through [Provider]'s online platform. | Register with [Provider], then purchase credits. | Messages are screened; restricted content is prohibited. |
| Video Calls | Schedule & conduct video visits via [Provider]'s platform. | Create an account with [Provider], schedule sessions. | Sessions may be monitored; dress code & behavioral guidelines apply. |
Parole, Release & Reentry Resources in Logan County
The Kentucky Board of Parole oversees parole decisions for state-sentenced offenders in Logan County. Individuals released on parole or completing sentences can access additional support through state and community-based reentry programs to assist with housing, employment, and benefits restoration.
| Program / Resource | Description | Who It Serves | Contact / Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky Board of Parole | Reviews and determines parole eligibility and supervision conditions for eligible offenders. | State-sentenced offenders | paroleboard.ky.gov | (502) 564-3620 |
| Good Time / Sentence Reduction | State programs that allow eligible inmates to reduce sentences through programs and good behavior credits. | Incarcerated individuals | DOC Policies | Facility caseworker |
| Parole Supervision | Probation & Parole officers monitor released offenders, ensuring compliance with parole terms. | Individuals on parole in Logan County | Division of Probation & Parole District 2: (270) 726-6788 209 W 4th St, Russellville, KY 42276 |
| Reentry Housing | Assistance locating transitional or supportive housing for returning citizens. | Individuals reentering the community | Kentucky Reentry Resource Center: (502) 564-7586 | reentry@ky.gov |
| Employment Assistance | Support and programs to prepare for and find employment post-release. | Ex-offenders and parolees | Kentucky Career Center: (270) 726-2459 253 Hopkinsville Rd, Russellville, KY 42276 |
| Benefits Restoration | Help reinstating SNAP, Medicaid, ID, and other benefits after incarceration. | Recently released individuals | Kentucky Department for Community Based Services: (855) 306-8959 |
| VINE Victim Notification | Automated service to notify victims about offender release, transfer, or parole status changes. | Crime victims, concerned citizens | VINELink | (800) 511-1670 |
Logan Incarceration Statistics
Logan County, Kentucky, experiences a relatively moderate overall crime rate compared to the state average, with property and drug offenses making up much of reported incidents. The county does not have its own dedicated jail; instead, inmates are typically housed at a regional detention facility.
Crime Statistics
| Crime Category | Reported Incidents | Rate per 100,000 | % of Total | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime (total) | 56 (statewide) | 222 (statewide) | 12% (statewide) | → Stable |
| — Assault | 42 (statewide) | 167 (statewide) | 9% (statewide) | → Stable |
| — Robbery | 8 (statewide) | 32 (statewide) | 2% (statewide) | ↓ Decreasing |
| — Homicide | 2 (statewide) | 8 (statewide) | <1% (statewide) | → Stable |
| Property Crime (total) | 410 (statewide) | 1625 (statewide) | 70% (statewide) | ↑ Increasing |
| — Theft / Larceny | 290 (statewide) | 1150 (statewide) | 49% (statewide) | ↑ Increasing |
| — Burglary | 90 (statewide) | 357 (statewide) | 16% (statewide) | → Stable |
| — Vehicle Theft | 30 (statewide) | 119 (statewide) | 5% (statewide) | ↓ Decreasing |
| Drug Offenses | 60 (statewide) | 238 (statewide) | 10% (statewide) | → Stable |
| DUI / Traffic | 30 (statewide) | 119 (statewide) | 5% (statewide) | → Stable |
| Domestic Violence | 30 (statewide) | 119 (statewide) | 5% (statewide) | ↑ Increasing |
Inmate Demographics
| Demographic Category | Breakdown | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Gender | 78% Male, 22% Female | Statewide average used |
| Age Groups | 18–24: 18%, 25–34: 36%, 35–44: 28%, 45+: 18% | Statewide average used |
| Race / Ethnicity | 78% White, 18% Black, 3% Hispanic, 1% Other | Statewide average used |
| Top Offense Types | Drug offenses, Theft, DUI | Statewide average used |
| Avg. Sentence Length | 3.2 years | Statewide average used |
| Recidivism Rate | 31% (within 2 years) | Statewide average used |
How Many Inmates Are Currently in Logan County?
As of the most recent estimate, Logan County is holding approximately 210 individuals in local custody. Sentenced offenders requiring longer incarceration may be transferred to a state facility for appropriate placement.
| Facility Type | Population | % of Total | Avg. Daily Cost | Capacity Utilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| County Jail (Pre-Trial) | 120 | 57% | $65 | 80% |
| Sentenced Offenders (local, short-term) | 50 | 24% | $60 | 90% |
| Transferred to State Facility | 30 | 14% | N/A | N/A |
| Federal Holds | 8 | 4% | $68 | 75% |
| Juvenile / Youth | 2 | 1% | $200 | 40% |
| Total | 210 | 100% | N/A | N/A |
Logan County Facility Directory
Logan County operates 1 correctional facility: a county jail. Local detainees are primarily held at this facility.
| Facility Name | Type | Location | Capacity | Population | Security Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Logan County Jail | County Jail | 508 W. Grober Ave, Paris, AR 72855 | 64 | ~50 | Medium |
Logan County Prisons and Jails
Useful Links
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- Visitation Guidelines
- Bail Information
- Prison Policies
- Re-entry Programs
- Legal Aid
- Family & Community Support
- Legal Rights