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Lincoln County Detention Center, NC

Updated on: January 3, 2024
Lincoln County Detention Center

Lincoln County Detention Center - General Information

Facility Name: Lincoln County Detention Center
Facility Type: County Jail
Address: 700 John Howell Memorial Drive PO Box 506, Lincoln, NC, 28092
Phone: 704-732-9050, 704-732-9020
Capacity: 168
Facility Type: Adult
City: Lincoln
Postal Code: 28092
State: North Carolina
County: Lincoln County
Official Website: http://www.lincolnsheriff.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=15&Itemid=9

Lincoln County Sheriffs Department - Adam Office

Sheriff: Bill Beam
Address: 700 John Howel Memorial Drive, Lincolnton, North Carolina, 28092
Phone: 704-276-3019
Fax: 704-732-9016
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.lincolnsheriff.org

Lincoln County Detention Center inmate lookup: Arrests, Bookings, Incarceration Date, Offense Date, Booking Date, Inmate Roster, Bond Information, Who’s in jail, Personal Description, Mugshots, Bond Information, Document Type, Release Date, Bond.

The Lincoln County Detention Center is in Lincoln, North Carolina. The jail is situated at 700 John Howell Memorial Drive
PO Box 506, Lincoln, NC, 28092. The Lincoln County Detention Center is the only jail in the Lincoln County that all law enforcement agencies use.

This jail can hold up to 168 inmates on average and has inmates that are awaiting trial and those who are already sentenced.

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The Lincoln County Detention Center has their jail records and arrests available to the public. You will be able to see who’s in jail with a quick, simple inmate search.

You can search the database by the inmates first and last name, race, and sex.

When you do a successful inmate search, you will find the inmates personal identifying information, their cell location, their commissary balance, and their charges.

Sending a Mail/Care Package

Inmates can receive letters from their family and friends. Letters are delivered to inmates Monday through Friday by the United States Postal Service.

All incoming mail will be opened and checked by the jail staff.

Inmates can receive books, newspapers, magazines, however, they need to be sent directly from the publishers. Any books sent from a personal address will be denied.

When legal mail is sent, it will still be opened by jail staff, but instead, it will be opened in the presence of the inmate it was addressed to.

You cannot send envelopes or stamps to an inmate.

All mail should be addressed as follows:

Full name, identification (docket) number, housing assignment
Lincoln County Detention Center
700 John Howell Memorial Drive
PO Box 506, Lincoln, NC, 28092

Sending Money

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To fund an inmate’s account, the Lincoln County Detention Center takes money orders. When making the money order, you will need to make sure it has their first and last name, housing assignment and docket number. You bring money orders to the visitation center 7 days a week.

If you are not feeling like getting a money order, you can either send money to, or even just order your inmates commissary by going through MyCarepack.com.

You can deposit money into the account by calling 704-732-9050, 704-732-9020. There is a fee that goes along with this service.

You can also go to the kiosk that is in the lobby too. The kiosk accepts cash, Visa, and Mastercard. The kiosks are available 24/7

Visitation

In order to visit an inmate, you must schedule an appointment. All visitation appointments are 40 minutes long.

There is a three-person max for visitation. This means either 1 adult and 2 children, 3 adults, or 2 adults and 1 child.

Minors must be accompanied by their legal guardian. All adults must have a government ID handy in order to get into the visitation area.

Also, keep in mind that there is a dress code for the Lincoln County Detention Center that you will need to adhere to.

How Often Can I Visit?

You can visit as often as there are appointments. Keep in mind that you will need to adhere to all the jail rules to prevent yourself from being denied visitation rights.

Visiting Hours

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
Holiday

The visiting starts in first in, first out type of fashion. No new visitors will be allowed in 45 minutes before the end of the visit day. 45 minutes before the end of the visit day officers start escorting those who were first in out of the visitor room.

Lincoln County Prison Statistics

Lincoln County Jail Admissions
Total Jail Admissions 4,232
Total Jail Population 139
Female Jail Population 18
Male Jail Population 97
Lincoln County Jail Admissions By Race
Asian Jail Population -
Black Jail Population 23
Latino Jail Population 7
Native Jail Population 1
White Jail Population 85
Lincoln County Pretrial Jail Population
Pretrial Jail Population 107
Female Pretrial Jail Population 11
Male Pretrial Jail Population 86
Lincoln County Jail Held Inmates
Jail Population Held for State Prison -
Jail Population Held for Out-of-State Prison -
Jail Population Held for State Jail 12
Jail Population Held for Out-of-State Jail 1
Jail Population Held for Federal Agencies 5
Jail Population Held for ICE -
Lincoln County Prison Admissions
Total Prison Admissions 155
Female Prison Admissions 22
Male Prison Admissions 133
Asian Prison Admissions -
Black Prison Admissions 29
Latino Prison Admissions -
Native Prison Admissions -
White Prison Admissions 121
Other Prison Admissions 5
Lincoln County Prison Population
Total Prison Population 339
Female Prison Population 37
Male Prison Population 302
Lincoln County Prison Population By Race
Asian Prison Population -
Black Prison Population 89
Latino Prison Population 5
Native Prison Population -
White Prison Population 243
Other Prison Population 2

Lincoln County, North Carolina Warrants, Arrests

Directions

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