3-04/040.00 Release of Inmate Information



The public may obtain inmate information by accessing the Inmate Information Center on the Internet at http://www.lasd.org. Department members may also release inmate information upon receiving requests either by telephone or in person. This same information is also available to the public by calling the Inmate Answering Service (IAS) at (213) 473-6002.  

The following inmate information is available, or may be given to the public: 

  • Booking details,
  • Arrest information,
  • Bail amount,
  • Housing location,
  • Court dates and location,
  • Release date,
  • Information regarding holds,
  • Visiting days and hours.  

All written requests for inmate information shall be immediately forwarded to the Custody Division Legal Advisor for disposition.