Jurupa Valley Inmate Search

Jurupa Valley inmate population records are managed by the Riverside County Sheriff's Department. Jurupa Valley is one of the newer cities in California, having incorporated in 2011. The city contracts with the Riverside County Sheriff for law enforcement services rather than running its own police force. This means the sheriff handles everything from patrol to arrests to jail custody. Anyone arrested in Jurupa Valley goes directly into the Riverside County jail system. To find an inmate from Jurupa Valley, you search the county sheriff's online tool called JIMS.

Riverside County JIMS Search

The Riverside County Sheriff operates several detention facilities across the county. The main ones are the Robert Presley Detention Center and the Larry D. Smith Correctional Facility. The Robert Presley facility is in downtown Riverside, close to Jurupa Valley. People arrested in Jurupa Valley typically go to one of these facilities for booking. The county also runs the Southwest Detention Center in Murrieta, the Indio Jail in the desert region, and the Blythe Jail further east. Which facility an inmate ends up at depends on charges, available space, and court assignments.

Search for Jurupa Valley inmates using the Riverside County Sheriff JIMS tool. JIMS stands for Jail Information Management System. It is a public search portal. Enter a name and the system shows anyone currently in Riverside County custody. Results include the booking number, charges, bail amount, court date, and facility assignment. The tool covers all Riverside County jails, so it picks up anyone arrested in Jurupa Valley.

Riverside County holds about 3,500 to 4,000 inmates on any given day. That makes it one of the top ten county jail systems in California by daily population. The county has faced overcrowding concerns for years. As a result, some lower-level offenders from Jurupa Valley may be released sooner than expected through early release programs or electronic monitoring.

Jurupa Valley Law Enforcement

Jurupa Valley does not have its own police department. The city contracts with the Riverside County Sheriff for all police services. Sheriff's deputies patrol Jurupa Valley, respond to calls, and make arrests. This is common for newer cities in California that formed through incorporation. It saves the cost of building a standalone police force. The sheriff's Jurupa Valley station handles local operations for the city.

Because the sheriff provides both policing and jail services for Jurupa Valley, there is no handoff between agencies. An arrest in Jurupa Valley stays within the sheriff's system from start to finish. The deputy makes the arrest, transports the person to a county facility, and the same agency handles booking and custody. This streamlines things compared to cities that have their own police and must transfer inmates to the county. For records requests about Jurupa Valley arrests, contact the Riverside County Sheriff at (951) 955-4500.

Under Government Code 6254(f), arrest and booking data is public. Anyone can get the name, charges, and booking details for a person arrested in Jurupa Valley. You do not need to provide identification or a reason for the request.

State Prison Search

If someone from Jurupa Valley was sentenced to state prison, they leave the county jail system and enter CDCR. The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation runs 34 state prisons. Use CIRIS to search for anyone in state custody. It is free. Search by last name or CDCR number. Results show the current prison location, admission date, and parole hearing schedule. CIRIS will list Riverside as the commitment county for people convicted through the Riverside County court system, including cases from Jurupa Valley.

VINELink is another tool that works statewide. It covers all 58 counties in California and lets you search for inmates by name. VINE also sends alerts when an inmate's status changes. Call 1-877-411-5588 or use the website. For Jurupa Valley, VINE pulls from the Riverside County jail data. If you set up an alert for someone and they get released or transferred, you get a notification.

Note: CIRIS covers state prison only. JIMS covers county jail only. Use both tools together for the most complete search of Jurupa Valley inmate population records.

Jurupa Valley Records Access

Basic inmate data for Jurupa Valley is public and free. The JIMS tool shows current county jail inmates at no cost. CIRIS covers state prison inmates for free too. Full criminal history records are restricted. Penal Code 11105 limits who can see the complete record. You can request your own criminal history from the California DOJ for $25. That involves submitting fingerprints at a Live Scan location. Processing takes a few days to two weeks.

The Riverside County Sheriff handles public records requests for jail documents. File a request and the county responds within 10 days under California law. Available records include booking logs, daily population reports, and arrest documentation. Some records may be redacted if they fall under an exemption. Medical records, ongoing investigation details, and certain personal data are usually exempt from disclosure.

• JIMS is free for Riverside County jail searches
• CIRIS is free for California state prison searches
• VINE provides free custody alerts statewide
• Criminal history requests cost $25 through the DOJ
• Public records requests go to the Riverside County Sheriff

Nearby City Inmate Records

These cities are near Jurupa Valley in the Inland Empire. Riverside, Corona, and Moreno Valley share the Riverside County jail system. Ontario is in San Bernardino County.

For full county details, see the Riverside County inmate population page.