The booking process at the Gainesville City Jail includes the booking officer capturing the offender's vital details and adding it to the Gainesville City Jail's inmate database. The information in the Gainesville City Jail's inmate database constitutes the arrestee's full names and aliases, mugshots, current address, fingerprints, and nature of the crime committed. 

The Alachua County County Sheriff's Department has an inmate information center that includes an elaborate online inmate search portal. Here, anyone can search for an inmate held at the Gainesville City Jail. Use the inmate's first name, last name, middle name, and date of birth to generate the following inmate search results: -

• The Gainesville Police Department Jail
• booking Number
• Last Name
• Middle Name
• Sex
• Race
• Date of Birth
• Age

Anyone wishing to send a mail or package to an inmate held at the Gainesville Police Department Jail should wait until they get transferred to the Alachua County county jail. For more guidelines about sending a mail, contact the Gainesville Police Department Jail at 352-334-2411 or fax 352-334-2345.

Arrestees at the Gainesville Police Department Jail may not need any funds due to their short stay incarceration at the Gainesville Police Department Jail. Anyone wishing to send funds to the inmates at Gainesville Police Department Jail should wait until they are transferred to the Alachua County county jail. 

During the booking process at the Gainesville Police Department Jail, the inmates are free to make 2 calls to their friends and family members to let them know about their arrest. Inmates at Gainesville Police Department Jail can receive calls from the inmate any day between 7 am and 8 pm for up to 25 minutes. 

Inmates held at the Gainesville Police Department Jail spend a few hours or days before transferring to the Alachua County county jails. Anyone planning to visit an inmate at the Gainesville Police Department Jail should wait after the transfer and then book a visit using the Online Visitation Scheduling System. Or, call the Gainesville Police Department at 352-334-2411 on weekdays between 7 am and 3 pm.

Gainesville, FL Police Records

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Alachua County Sheriff's Office Property Records
City of Gainesville Parking Tickets
Gainesville Police Department Accident Reports
Gainesville Police Department Crime Reports
Gainesville Police Department Unsolved Crimes
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University of Florida Parking Tickets
University of Florida Police Department Crime Reports
University of Florida Police Department Fire Logs
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