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Welcome to the most complete and up-to-date directory of police detention and holding facilities in Oklahoma. This page lists every active police-operated jail, holding facility, and lockup currently operating across Oklahoma, giving families, attorneys, bail bondsmen, and the general public fast and reliable access to accurate information about police-level detention. When a loved one is arrested by a local or municipal police department in Oklahoma, they are typically taken to a police-operated facility first — before being transferred to a county jail. This directory helps you find exactly where they are being held and what steps to take next.
What Are Police Detention Facilities?
Police detention facilities — commonly called police lockups, holding cells, or police jails — are short-term detention facilities operated by local or municipal police departments. They hold individuals for 24 to 72 hours immediately following arrest while booking is completed, charges are filed, and bail arrangements are made.
Unlike county jails or state prisons, police facilities are not designed for long-term incarceration. If searching for a recently arrested loved one, they may still be at the police facility rather than a county jail, especially in the first 24 to 48 hours after arrest.
How Police Facilities Differ From Other Facilities
- Police Detention Facilities: Operated by local police. Hold individuals for 24-72 hours during booking and initial processing only.
- City Jails: Operated by municipal authorities for slightly longer-term detention including pretrial holding and short sentences.
- County Jails: Operated by the county sheriff's office for pretrial detainees and sentences under one year.
- State Prisons: Operated by Oklahoma's DOC for felony offenses with sentences over one year.
- Federal Prisons: Operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons for federal crimes.
What Happens After Arrest in Oklahoma
- Arrest and Transport: Individual is arrested and transported to the nearest police detention facility.
- Booking and Intake: Photographing, fingerprinting, health screening, belongings search, warrant review (takes several hours).
- Initial Holding: Placed in holding cell while charges are filed and case is reviewed by prosecutors.
- Arraignment/Bail Hearing: Within 24-72 hours, brought before a judge who sets bail or releases them.
- Transfer or Release: Either released or transferred to county jail to await trial.
Finding Someone in Police Detention in Oklahoma
Browse the directory below to find the police facility in the area where the arrest took place and contact them directly. You can also use our free US inmate locator tool to search by name once booking is complete. Knowing the arrest location and the person's full legal name will help speed up your search.
Getting Bail
For minor charges, bail may be posted directly at the police facility using a standard bail schedule. For serious charges, bail is set at arraignment (within 24-72 hours). A bail bondsman can post bail for a 10-15% non-refundable fee.
Hiring a Lawyer
The period immediately following arrest is one of the most critical windows in the legal process. A criminal defense attorney can advise on rights during questioning, attend bail hearings, and begin building a defense strategy from day one.
Calling a Detainee
Phone access at police facilities is typically limited during initial booking. Once intake is complete, detainees can usually make a limited number of collect calls to notify family members or contact an attorney.
Visitation
Visitation at police detention facilities is typically very limited during the initial holding period. Most police lockups do not offer standard visitation. Regular visitation becomes available once transferred to a county jail.
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Police Station by County in Oklahoma
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Oklahoma has Police Station spread across dozens of counties, and finding the right one quickly can be challenging without the right tools. Use the county list below to instantly narrow results and view only the Police Station in a specific county within Oklahoma. This is particularly helpful if you are trying to locate someone who was recently arrested in a specific area, or if you are planning a visit and need to find the closest facility to your location.
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Browse the Complete List of Police Detention Facilities in Oklahoma
The full directory of police detention and holding facilities in Oklahoma is displayed below. Every active police-operated lockup, holding cell, and short-term detention facility is included. Each entry includes the facility name, operating police department, city, county, address, and contact information. Police detention facilities are the first point of contact in the criminal justice system — where booking, processing, and initial detention occur before any further transfer.
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Pawnee Nation OK Police Jail
301 Agency Road
PO Box 470, Pawnee, OK 74058
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Pawnee | View Details |
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Pawnee OK Police Jail
626 6th St, Pawnee, OK 74058
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Pawnee | View Details |
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Cushing OK Police Jail
100 Judy Adams Blvd, Cushing, OK 74023
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Payne | View Details |
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Iowa Tribal OK Police Jail
335468 E 750 Rd
PO Box 607, Perkins, OK 74059
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Payne | View Details |
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Perkins OK Police Jail
120 North Main St
PO Box 9, Perkins, OK 74059
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Payne | View Details |
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Stillwater Detention Center OK
723 South Lewis
PO Box 1725, Stillwater, OK 74076
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Payne | View Details |
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Stillwater OK Police Jail
723 South Lewis St
PO Box 1725, Stillwater, OK 74074
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Payne | View Details |
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Yale OK Police Jail
209 North Main St, Yale, OK 74085
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Payne | View Details |
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Haileyville OK Police Jail
506 Main, Haileyville, OK 74546
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Pittsburg | View Details |
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Harrah OK Police Jail
1900 Church Ave, Haileyville, OK 74546
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Pittsburg | View Details |
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Hartshorne OK Police Jail
1101 Pennsylvania Ave, Hartshorne, OK 74547
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Pittsburg | View Details |
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Kiowa OK Police Jail
1 Harrison St, Kiowa, OK 74553
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Pittsburg | View Details |
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McAlester OK Police Jail
28 East Washington
PO Box 388, McAlester, OK 74501
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Pittsburg | View Details |
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Ada OK Police Jail
231 South Townsend St, Ada, OK 74820
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Pontotoc | View Details |
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Chickasaw Lighthorse OK Police Jail
1130 West Main, Ada, OK 74820
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Pontotoc | View Details |
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Absentee Shawnee Tribal OK Police Jail
2025 Gordon Cooper Drive, Shawnee, OK 74801
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Pottawatomie | View Details |
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Citizen Potawatomi Nation OK Police Jail
41110 M'Bish 1801 S Gordon Cooper Drive, Shawnee, OK 74801
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Pottawatomie | View Details |
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Kickapoo Tribal OK Police Jail
407 Hwy Drive
PO Box 1310, Mcloud, OK 74851
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Pottawatomie | View Details |
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McLoud OK Police Jail
408 West Broadway, McLoud, OK 74851
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Pottawatomie | View Details |
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Shawnee OK Police Jail
16 West 9th St, Shawnee, OK 74801
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Pottawatomie | View Details |
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Tecumseh OK Police Jail
109 West Washington St, Tecumseh, OK 74873
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Pottawatomie | View Details |
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Catoosa OK Police Jail
208 South Cherokee St
PO Box 190, Catoosa, OK 74015
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Rogers | View Details |
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Claremore OK Police Jail
200 West First St, Claremore, OK 74017
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Rogers | View Details |
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Inola OK Police Jail
1 West Commercial St, Inola, OK 74036
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Rogers | View Details |
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Oologah OK Police Jail
315 East Atlas Ave, Oologah, OK 74053
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Rogers | View Details |
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