If the inmate is in a TDCJ facility, users will have access to their housing information, charges and days of visitation. The information on the TDCJ website is always at least 24 hours old. Due to this, the agency recommends that a person picking up an offender should call the facility...
If a person looking for an inmate does not find them in the TDCJ website database, the inmate may be confined in anotherfacility. Interested parties can contact various agencies, such as Texascounty jails/courtsandcity jailsand other state law enforcement agencies. The TDSJ has links to U.S...
How do you check if someone you know went to jail, or how do I find an old TDCJ inmate? A searcher can do a name-based search of another person through thecriminal history conviction name searchof the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS). The searcher will need to create an account...
The minimum input for a successful TDCJ search is either the last name and at least the first initial of the first name, the TDCJ number or the SID number. If the searcher provides names, the system searches inmate records for an exact match of the last name provided. The TDCJ’s inform...