Temple City Inmate Search & Sheriff’s Station Information
Find inmate and arrest information for Temple City and communities served by Temple Sheriff’s Station. Submit an inquiry for assistance with booking details, custody status, and current facility location.
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Provide the person's full legal name, date of birth, approximate arrest date, and any known booking or facility information.
Temple City Inmate Search by Name
Submit a name-based inquiry through the form on this page. Provide the person’s full legal name and date of birth. Including the approximate arrest date, city or location of arrest, arresting agency if known, and booking number if available helps narrow the search. Spelling differences, similar names, recent processing, release, or transfer can all affect whether the correct record appears. Submitting an inquiry connects you with assistance locating the current custody status.
Information that helps locate a record
- Full legal name (first, middle, last)
- Date of birth
- Approximate arrest date
- City or location of arrest (e.g., Temple City, Rosemead)
- Arresting agency, if known
- Booking number, if available
Temple Sheriff’s Station Phone Number and Address
Areas served
Temple Sheriff’s Station serves Temple City (a contract city), the cities of Bradbury, Duarte, Rosemead, and South El Monte, and unincorporated communities including North San Gabriel/East Pasadena, South San Gabriel, and Chantry Flats. The City of San Gabriel has its own police department and is not served by Temple Station.
- Chantry Flats
- Monrovia-Arcadia-Duarte
- City of Bradbury
- City of Duarte
- City of Rosemead
- City of South El Monte
- Temple City
- North San Gabriel/East Pasadena
- South San Gabriel
Where Is Someone Held After a Temple City Arrest?
Four things are often confused: where the arrest occurred, which agency made the arrest, where booking or processing happened, and where the person is currently held. An arrest in Temple City or the Temple Station service area does not mean the person is at Temple Sheriff’s Station. After initial processing, custody location can change. The person may remain at the station, be released, be transferred to a county facility, or be taken to court. Confirm current custody status before traveling to any location.
Custody location can change after an arrest. Confirm whether the person remains in local custody, has been released, or has transferred to another facility.
Why a recent arrest may not appear in available records
- The arrest occurred within the past few hours and processing is not yet complete
- The person was cited and released at the scene without being booked into county custody
- The person was transferred to a different agency (e.g., federal custody, another county)
- The name or date of birth entered does not exactly match the booking record
- The person has already been released on bail, OR, or own recognizance
How to Visit Someone Arrested in Temple City
Confirm the person’s current custody location before making any travel plans.
Confirm whether visits are available at that specific location.
Check the current appointment procedure and visitor identification requirements for that facility.
Confirm the visit before traveling.
Still at Temple Station
For a person still held at Temple Sheriff’s Station, contact the station directly at (626) 285-7171 to confirm current visiting availability and requirements before traveling. Station-level visiting procedures are set by the station and can change.
Transferred to a county facility
For a person transferred to a county facility, visiting procedures depend on that facility. Check the county visiting guide for current schedules, registration requirements, and identification rules.
County visiting guideBail Information After a Temple City Arrest
After a booking, a bail amount may be set based on the charges and the applicable bail schedule. To confirm whether bail is listed and the current amount, contact Temple Sheriff’s Station at (626) 285-7171 or check with the court once arraignment has occurred.
- The full bail amount is the total required to secure release through direct payment to the court or jail.
- A bail bond premium is a non-refundable fee paid to a licensed bail agent, typically a percentage of the full bail amount. The agent then posts a surety bond with the court or jail — the agent is not depositing the full cash amount on your behalf.
- Release eligibility and any holds — such as immigration detainers or other agency holds — must be confirmed before posting bail.
- Posting bail does not establish an exact release time. Processing after payment takes additional time.
- Confirm the correct posting location and accepted payment procedure with the holding facility before attempting to post.
Temple City Cite and Release Information
Not everyone arrested in Temple City is booked into custody. Depending on the circumstances and applicable law, a person may be released at the scene with a citation requiring a future court appearance.
| Release process | What it means | What to confirm |
|---|---|---|
| Citation release | Released with a written notice to appear in court. Booking may or may not occur depending on the circumstances and applicable law. | Check the citation for the court date, location, and case number. |
| Release on own recognizance (OR) | Released after booking without posting bail, based on a promise to appear. | Check release paperwork for appearance instructions and any conditions. |
| Release on bail | Released after bail is posted — either directly or through a bail agent. | Confirm the posting location and that all holds have been cleared. |
| Held in custody | Bail not posted, OR denied, or a hold prevents release. | Confirm current facility and any scheduled court date. |
- The applicable release process depends on the charges, the person’s history, and current rules.
- Release does not necessarily end the case. A court appearance is typically still required.
- Appearance instructions are on the person’s citation or release paperwork.
What Court Handles a Temple City Arrest?
Cases arising from arrests in Temple City are generally handled by the Alhambra Courthouse, which serves the Northeast District of Los Angeles County Superior Court. However, the assigned court must be confirmed for each individual case — the arresting station alone does not determine the courthouse.
Alhambra Courthouse
150 West Commonwealth Avenue, Alhambra, CA 91801
How to confirm appearance details
- Court name and address
- Appearance date and time
- Department number
- Case number, when available
Check the person’s citation or release paperwork first. The court’s case information system or the appropriate court clerk can confirm appearance details.
Temple City Inmate Release Information
An anticipated release date is not the same as a confirmed completed release. Processing after a release decision takes additional time, and the actual release location may differ from the booking facility. Confirm the actual release location before arranging pickup.
- Confirm current custody status
- Confirm facility and release location
- Check available court instructions or conditions of release
- Ask the holding facility about property-return procedures
Someone arrested by Temple Station?
An arrest by Temple Station deputies does not mean the person remains at the station. Custody location can change after an arrest. Confirm whether the person remains in local custody, has been released, or has transferred to another facility.
After you identify a facility
Visiting, inmate accounts, release procedures, and court information depend on the person's current facility or case status. Confirm the current location before relying on facility-specific instructions.
Frequently asked questions
Answers below summarize the Temple Station contact details and custody-resource path shown on this page.
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