Catahoula Parish Released Inmates Lookup

Released inmates data for Catahoula Parish comes from the sheriff's office in Harrisonburg and the statewide VINE system. Catahoula Parish sits in central Louisiana and has a small population. The sheriff runs the Catahoula Correctional Center, which handles all bookings and releases for the parish. If you need to find out if someone was released from this jail, the VINE roster and direct calls to the sheriff's office are your main options. This page covers each search method available for Catahoula Parish released inmates.

Catahoula Parish Sheriff and Jail

The Catahoula Parish Sheriff's Office is the main source for released inmates records here. The office is at 499 Old Columbia Road in Harrisonburg, LA 71340. You can also send mail to P.O. Box 655, Harrisonburg, LA 71340. The jail phone is (318) 744-2121. The sheriff's main line is (318) 744-5411. Staff at the sheriff's office can check on inmate status for you over the phone.

The Catahoula Correctional Center is at the same address as the sheriff's office. This is where all people arrested in Catahoula Parish get booked. When someone is released, the jail logs that event. The data then goes to the VINE system so it shows up online. The jail phone at (318) 744-2121 is available if you need to call about a specific inmate.

The sheriff's office runs a 24-hour phone line at (318) 744-5411. You can call at any time to ask about an inmate's status. This is useful if the online tools do not have what you need.

Catahoula Released Inmates VINE Roster

The Catahoula Parish VINE roster is the primary online tool for checking released inmates. The roster lets you search by the first letter of the inmate's last name. You can filter results to find the person you are looking for. The system shows each inmate's full name, date of birth, race, gender, arrest date, ID number, and custody status. This data updates every 15 minutes for parish jails.

VINE also lets you register for alerts. If you sign up, you will get a phone call, text, or email when a specific inmate is released or transferred. This service is free. It runs through the Louisiana Automated Victim Notification System. The toll-free number is 1-866-528-6748. You can also use the statewide VINELink portal to search all Louisiana parishes at once.

The screenshot below shows the Louisiana VINE search system used to look up Catahoula Parish inmates.

This tool works on phones and computers. No login is needed.

Note: The VINE roster may not always show charge details, so call the Catahoula Correctional Center at (318) 744-2121 for full info.

State Inmate Records for Catahoula Parish

If someone from Catahoula Parish was sentenced to state prison, their records are with the Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections. The offender information page lets you search for people in state custody or on probation and parole. Call (225) 383-4580 to use the automated locator by phone.

State prison records are mostly private under R.S. 15:574.12. The DPS&C will share an inmate's age, offense, conviction date, sentence length, and misconduct while locked up. Nothing else. For more, file a public records request under R.S. 44:1. Send it to P.O. Box 94304, Baton Rouge, LA 70804, or email docpublicrecords@la.gov. Only records that fall under the Public Records Act will be provided.

Requesting Catahoula Released Inmates Data

You can request released inmates records from the Catahoula Parish Sheriff's Office in person or by mail. Go to 499 Old Columbia Road in Harrisonburg during business hours. Written requests can be mailed to P.O. Box 655, Harrisonburg, LA 71340. Call (318) 744-5411 to ask about a specific person's release status.

The online VINE roster is free to use. Paper copies of booking records or release logs may have standard copying fees attached. Under R.S. 44:3, booking records are public. The sheriff must make them available when asked. Active case details may be limited, but basic booking and release data is open to all. If the sheriff's office gives you a hard time, cite the Louisiana Public Records Act and put your request in writing.

• Search the VINE roster by last name initial
• Call (318) 744-2121 for jail-specific questions
• Mail requests to P.O. Box 655, Harrisonburg, LA 71340
• Use the statewide VINELink if unsure of the parish
• State records need a separate DPS&C request

Towns in Catahoula Parish

Harrisonburg is the parish seat. Other communities include Jonesville and Sicily Island. All released inmates from Catahoula Parish go through the Catahoula Correctional Center. The sheriff's office handles every booking and release in the parish.

Nearby Parishes

These parishes border Catahoula. Check the booking parish if you are not sure where a released inmate was held.