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Updated on: January 28, 2024

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Evangeline Parish Jail, Evangeline Parish County, County Jail

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200 Court Street, Ville Platte, LA, 70586

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http://doc.la.gov/pages/contact-us/local-facilities/

Evangeline Parish County County can be found in the Louisiana area. Ville Platte – is the county seat. Evangeline Parish County has a total population of 33708 and was formed in 1908.

Evangeline Parish County County has a total area of 662 square miles. The zip codes in Evangeline Parish County County are .

Evangeline Parish County Sheriff’s Office:

The Evangeline Parish County Sheriff, Eddie Soileau, is the head law enforcement officer in the Evangeline Parish County county. You can reach him by calling 337-363-2161.

Address: 200 Court Street, Ville Platte, Louisiana, 70586, .

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Phone: 337-363-2161

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The Evangeline Parish County County Department of Corrections, through the Sheriff of Evangeline Parish County County, operates the Evangeline Parish Jail in Ville Platte, Ville Platte, Louisiana. Evangeline Parish Jail is one of the largest single-site county correctional facilities in the United States, holding up to 6,000 inmates daily and admitting up 85,000 pre-trial detainees each year. Evangeline Parish Jail sits on a 82-acre land with 10 divisions, 4 onsite Sheriff’s departments, a health services facility, 2 education departments, a dayroom, and privatized food service and Evangeline Parish Jail commissary. The Evangeline Parish Jail’s physical address is 200 Court Street, Ville Platte, LA, 70586.

Evangeline Parish Jail was constructed in 1866. By then, the Evangeline Parish Jail served less than 81 residents. Later in 1914, the population in Evangeline Parish County County had grown, and so did crime rates.

By the 1956s, 70 of the inmates were county-sentenced individuals serving up to 5 years at the Evangeline Parish Jail.

Following criminal justice reforms, the Evangeline Parish County County Department of Corrections merged county and city jails into one streamlined correctional facility. By 2014, the Evangeline Parish Jail could house up to 8,500 individuals.

Programs and Services

Evangeline Parish Jail serves as a central location where inmates undergo screening and classification before proceeding to Louisiana state prison. While Evangeline Parish Jail, they undertake various Evangeline Parish Jail inmate programs and services to facilitate their stay in Evangeline Parish Jail and incorporation back into their communities upon release:

Individual in Custody Services at the Evangeline Parish Jail

All inmates at the Evangeline Parish Jail have access to legal services, supplies for ongoing needs, and literacy advancement.

The Evangeline Parish County County Sheriff’s Rehabilitative Programs

The Evangeline Parish County County Sheriff’s Office runs inmate rehabilitation programs like Evangeline Parish Jail mental health transition, substance abuse control, religious and educational programs, Evangeline Parish Jail personal wellbeing enrichment programs, veteran services, and community support.

Complying with the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA)

Due to the high inmate capacity, families and friends of inmates at the Evangeline Parish Jail raise concerns about the safety of their loved ones while serving their sentences. In turn, Evangeline Parish Jail adheres to the PREA, a federal law with zero tolerance for sexual harassment or abuse of persons in locked-up facilities like city and county jails. The Evangeline Parish Jail works with the Rape Victim Advocates to provide discrete medical and legal assistance to any Evangeline Parish Jail inmate who is a victim of sexual abuse.

Contacts

If you need to get in touch with an Evangeline Parish Jail inmate or officer at the Evangeline Parish Jail, call at 337-363-6664 or fax at or fax337-363-7390.

Call the Evangeline Parish Jail any day of the week from 10.00 am to 9.30 pm.

Visit the FAQ section of the Evangeline Parish Jail official website for answers to common questions about the Evangeline Parish Jail, inmates, and services.

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