Contacts

Natchitoches Parish Inmate Population is a private reference site, not a sheriff's office, jail, court, bond desk, or records custodian. We cannot confirm whether someone is in custody, release a detainee, post bond, schedule a visit, or retrieve an official booking record. Use the official offices below for those actions.


Official Local Routing

For current parish custody, start with the Natchitoches Parish Detention Center and NPSO Corrections. For sheriff-held reports, arrest paperwork, warrants, bonds, and public-records requests, use the NPSO Records contacts at the courthouse.

Natchitoches Parish Detention Center

299 Edwina Drive
Natchitoches, LA 71457

Phone: (318) 357-9300
Email: corrections@npsheriff.net

NPSO Records Division

200 Church St.
Natchitoches, LA 71457

Phone: (318) 357-7812
Email: records@npsheriff.net

Public-records requests may be emailed or mailed to NPSO, P.O. Box 266, Natchitoches, LA 71457. Reports are available at 200 Church Street, Suite 101, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Background checks are handled Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Sheriff's Office Main Number

Sheriff Stuart Wright
Natchitoches Parish Sheriff's Office courthouse/non-emergency line: (318) 352-6432

Use the record type and custody situation to choose the next step.

  • For someone possibly held in the parish jail, use the jail inmate records page and confirm urgent questions with Corrections at (318) 357-9300.
  • For booking-photo questions, read the jail roster mugshots page first because Louisiana has specific booking-photograph limits.
  • For charges filed after arrest, use court records after a jail arrest and the Clerk/10th JDC channels.
  • For a particular local facility, use the detention facility links in the footer and call the listed facility before visiting.
  • For a sentenced Louisiana prisoner, use Louisiana VINE or DPS&C rather than assuming the person remains on the parish roster.
  • For federal or immigration custody, use the BOP inmate locator or ICE Online Detainee Locator System, then follow up with the appropriate federal office if no match appears.