Altoona Police Department (Polk County, IA) Arrests

Updated on: May 4, 2024
Altoona Police Department

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So far, Altoona is the only city in Polk County County to have its own jail, the Altoona Police Department Jail. The Altoona Police Department Jail is the holding facility for the Altoona Police Department located at 700 1st Avenue South, Altoona, Iowa, 50009. The Altoona Police Department Jail also serves the Altoona Court. the Altoona Police Department Jail comprises of 4 cells, separating male and female inmates, and holds the arrestees as they wait for a court appearance before transferring them to Polk County County facilities. In turn, the inmates stay for a maximum of 59 hours at the detention center.

Altoona, IA Police Department Details

Type: Local Police Department

Full Time Sworn Officers: 23

Full Time Civilians: 7

Altoona Police Department - General Information

  • Facility Name

    Altoona Police Department

  • Facility Type

    Police Department

  • Address

    700 1st Avenue South, Altoona, Iowa, 50009

  • Phone

    515-967-5132

  • City

    Altoona

  • Postal Code

    50009

  • State

    Iowa

  • Country

    Polk County

  • Facility Name

    Altoona Police Department

  • Facility Type

    Police Department

  • Address

    700 1st Avenue South, Altoona, Iowa, 50009

  • Phone

    515-967-5132

  • Country

    Polk County

  • City

    Altoona

  • Postal Code

    50009

  • State

    Iowa

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The Altoona Police Department records section keeps records for all persons incarcerated at the Altoona Police Department Jail. These Altoona Police Department Jail inmate records are confidential, hence, only available for official use only. If you suspect that a friend or loved one is held at the the Altoona Police Department Jail, get in touch with the Altoona Police Department administrative section by calling 515-967-5132 on weekdays between 8 am and 5 pm. When you call to the Altoona Police Department Jail, mention the inmate's full name, date of birth, and, if possible, the Altoona Police Department Jail booking number.

Send a Mail/Package

All inmates at the Altoona Police Department Jail can send and receive mails. Further, they can get personal supplies upon request. If you intend to send mail or a package to an inmate at the Altoona Police Department Jail, call the Altoona Police Department Jail administration at 515-967-5132 to make prior arrangements. 

Sending Money

Inmates at the Altoona Police Department Jail are prohibited from sending or receiving money while in custody at the Altoona Police Department Jail. Anyone wishing to send cash to the inmate at Altoona Police Department Jail should wait until they are transferred to the Polk County County jail.

For further clarity of these information, therefore, visit the website or fax at or fax 515-967-5133.

Phone Calls

During the booking process, the arrestees at the Altoona Police Department Jail are free to make local telephone calls. But, after the booking process at Altoona Police Department Jail, the inmates have to provide a list of persons that they can call for approval. The inmates at Altoona Police Department Jail can then make collect calls to any person on the approved list between 8 am and 10 pm each day. 

Visitation Rules

Friends and family members of inmates at the Altoona Police Department Jail can visit them on Mondays to Sundays from 7 am to 7 pm. It is a 19-minute visit by one visitor at a time. Still, clerics and attorneys can visit the inmate the Altoona Police Department Jail at any time. Carry a valid Iowa ID on your visit.

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VISITATION HOURS

  • Monday
    9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday
    9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday
    9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
  • Thursday
    9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
  • Friday
    9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
  • Saturday
    9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
  • Sunday
    9:00 AM to 6:00 PM

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