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- City
- Moreno Valley
- Law-enforcement agency
- Riverside County Sheriff’s Office
- Agency type
- Riverside County Sheriff contract service
Western Riverside County arrest information
Moreno Valley Inmate Search, Arrest and Jail Information
If someone was arrested in Moreno Valley, search the official Riverside County inmate-information system after booking. Use the person's complete legal name and date of birth when available, then confirm the current custody record before taking further action.
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Moreno Valley Station
Contract-service law enforcement resource for this city. It is not a jail.
View station guideHow to Find Someone Arrested in Moreno Valley
- 1Gather the person's complete legal name and date of birth, if known.
- 2Identify the arresting agency. In Moreno Valley, police services are provided by the Riverside County Sheriff's Office through Moreno Valley Station.
- 3Check the county inmate system when looking for a Riverside County custody record. Use the JIMS Inmate Search.
- 4Compare available identifying details — full legal name, date of birth, arrest date — before relying on a result.
- 5If no matching record appears, contact Moreno Valley Station at (951) 486-6700 or non-emergency dispatch at (951) 247-8700. Spelling differences and booking delays can affect search results. An absent result alone does not establish custody or release.
- 6If you still need help after checking the inmate system, request assistance through the inquiry form.
Need Help Finding Someone Arrested in Moreno Valley?
You can request an inmate search without a booking number. If the date of birth is unknown, select "Date of birth unknown" on the inquiry form. If you do not know the facility, leave "Unknown / Not sure" selected. Include the arresting city or agency and any approximate arrest date in the available fields. Your name, phone number, and the inmate's first and last name are required to submit the request.
Request an Inmate SearchWhere Is Someone Booked After an Arrest?
The actual booking or housing facility depends on agency procedures, available housing, classification, and other case-specific factors. A person may be processed locally and later transferred to a Riverside County detention facility. Confirm the current facility through the official inmate-information system.
Booking information to look for
County records may include a booking number, arrest date, arresting agency, charges, bail status, housing location, release status, and scheduled court information. Available details vary by record. For countywide search help, use our Riverside inmate locator.
Court and case information
Court assignment is case-specific. Do not rely on an arrest location to identify a courthouse. Confirm the assigned courthouse using the defendant's case or booking information.
Helpful Riverside County resources
Moreno Valley inmate information FAQs
How do I find someone arrested in Moreno Valley?
Use the official Riverside County inmate-information system with the person's complete legal name and date of birth when available. Records may not appear immediately after an arrest.
Why are Moreno Valley Police and the Riverside County Sheriff both mentioned?
Moreno Valley receives police services from the Riverside County Sheriff's Office under a city contract. The local agency is referred to as both Moreno Valley Police Department and Moreno Valley Station. There is one agency providing services, not two separate departments.
What phone number should I call for Moreno Valley arrest information?
Moreno Valley Station: (951) 486-6700. Moreno Valley non-emergency dispatch: (951) 247-8700. For general information assistance, call (951) 224-9385.
Which Riverside County jail will someone arrested in Moreno Valley go to?
Arrest location does not confirm a booking or housing facility. Procedures, available housing, classification, and case-specific factors determine placement. Confirm the current facility through the official inmate-information system.
How long before a recent Moreno Valley arrest appears online?
No timing is guaranteed. Booking records may take time to appear, and custody information can change. Recheck the official system later if no record appears. An absent result alone does not establish custody or release.
Can I request an inmate search without a booking number or date of birth?
Yes. A booking number is optional. If you do not know the date of birth, select "Date of birth unknown." You will need to provide your name, phone number, and the inmate's first and last name. Add any other available details to help with the request.
How do I find the assigned courthouse?
Court assignment is case-specific. Confirm the courthouse through the defendant's case or booking information and Riverside Superior Court's official online resources.