Search Lincoln County, OK Jail & Inmate Records

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To find inmate records in Lincoln County, Oklahoma, you have several options, both online and offline. For online searches, begin with the Oklahoma Department of Corrections' official Offender Lookup tool (https://okoffender.doc.ok.gov/), which allows you to search statewide for inmates currently under the department’s custody, including those from Lincoln County. Additionally, check the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office website (https://lincolncountyok.gov/departments/sheriff/) for more localized information, as some sheriff offices provide recent arrest or inmate lists. For offline methods, you can visit or contact the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office, located at 811 Manvel Avenue, Chandler, OK 74834, by phone at (405) 258-1191. The sheriff’s office can provide information about recent arrests, jail rosters, or current inmates. For court-related inmate records, the Lincoln County Court Clerk's Office at the Lincoln County Courthouse is another valuable resource. Remember to bring valid identification and be prepared to fill out a records request form if accessing records in person.

How to Find an Inmate in Lincoln County, OK

Inmate records for Lincoln County, Oklahoma, are accessible online, but the right search tool depends on whether the individual is held in the county jail, a state prison, or under federal custody. Use the following resources to locate an inmate based on their detention location.

Search ToolRecords AvailableAccess MethodKey Details
Lincoln County Jail / SheriffLocal jail inmateslincolncountyok.com/departments/sheriff
Call: (405) 258-1191
Address: 811 Manvel Ave, Chandler, OK 74834		Call or visit the Sheriff’s office for current local jail roster; online roster not always up-to-date.
Oklahoma DOC Inmate LocatorState prison inmatesokoffender.doc.ok.govSearch for offenders in Oklahoma state prisons by name or DOC number.
VINE Inmate SearchCustody status notificationsvinelink.comRegister for notifications about status changes, transfers, or release; covers many county and state jails.
Federal BOP LocatorFederal prison inmatesbop.gov/inmateloc/Oklahoma has one federal prison (FCI El Reno); federal inmates may be held here or out of state.
In-Person Records RequestAll local inmate recordsSheriff’s Office: 811 Manvel Ave, Chandler, OK 74834Present government ID; best for recent arrests or if online info is incomplete.

Booking Process & Common Charges in Lincoln County

Upon arrest in Lincoln County, individuals undergo standard booking procedures, which include transport to the jail, fingerprinting, photographing, a medical screening, and housing assignment. The entire process typically takes between 4–8 hours.

Charge CategoryCommon ExamplesFrequencyTypical Hold Duration
DUI / TrafficDUI, driving with suspended license, reckless drivingCommon8–24 hours or until bond is posted
Drug OffensesPossession of marijuana, methamphetamine, paraphernaliaCommon24–72 hours or until bond is posted
Assault / Domestic ViolenceSimple assault, domestic abuse, batteryCommon24–72 hours, may require court appearance
Property CrimesBurglary, theft, vandalism, larcenyOccasional24–72 hours; longer for felony amounts
Failure to AppearMissed court datesCommonUntil court appearance or bond posted
Outstanding WarrantsBench warrants, probation violationsCommonUntil warrant is cleared or bond posted
Felony (Pre-Trial)Aggravated assault, felony theft, drug traffickingOccasionalHeld until bond/court—if convicted, transferred to state facility

Visitation Rules at Lincoln County Jail

Before visiting an inmate at the Lincoln County Jail, always verify the latest visitation rules with the facility and ensure you are listed on the inmate’s approved visitor list.

Visitation Schedule

DayVisiting HoursVisit TypeNotes
MondayNo visitationN/AConfirm with facility
Tuesday1:00 PM – 4:00 PMIn-personConfirm with facility
Wednesday1:00 PM – 4:00 PMIn-personConfirm with facility
Thursday1:00 PM – 4:00 PMIn-personConfirm with facility
Friday1:00 PM – 4:00 PMIn-personConfirm with facility
Saturday9:00 AM – 11:00 AMIn-personConfirm with facility
Sunday9:00 AM – 11:00 AMIn-personConfirm with facility

Visitation Requirements

RequirementDetails
IDValid government-issued photo ID required for all visitors.
Dress CodeModest clothing; no revealing or offensive attire permitted.
Prohibited ItemsWeapons, electronics, bags, and contraband are not allowed.
Visitor Approval ProcessAll visitors must be pre-approved and on the inmate’s visitor list.
Children PolicyMinors must be accompanied by a parent or guardian; approval required.
Attorney / Clergy VisitsPermitted outside of regular visitation; arrange in advance.

How to Contact an Inmate at Lincoln County Jail

Inmates at Lincoln County Jail can be reached through phone calls, physical mail, and digital messaging, with all communications subject to monitoring and screening for security purposes.

Mailing Address Format:
[Inmate Full Name, Booking ID]
Lincoln County Jail
811 Manvel Ave, Chandler, OK 74834

MethodHow It WorksSetupRules / Restrictions
Phone CallsInmates make outbound calls using [Provider]; incoming calls are not permitted.Set up an account with [Provider].Calls may be recorded and monitored; call limits apply.
Physical MailMail is delivered to inmates after screening for contraband and prohibited content.No setup for sender; follow address format.No packages; no contraband; mail may be inspected.
Digital MessagingSend electronic messages via [Provider]'s online platform or app.Create an account with [Provider].Messages are monitored; may have length/content limits.
Video CallsSchedule and conduct video visits through [Provider]'s system.Register and schedule with [Provider].Visits are recorded; advance scheduling required.

Parole, Release & Reentry Resources in Lincoln County

The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board oversees parole decisions for state-sentenced offenders, while local reentry support is available through both state agencies and community-based programs throughout Lincoln County and the surrounding region.

Program / ResourceDescriptionWho It ServesContact / Access
Oklahoma Pardon & Parole BoardReviews cases for parole eligibility and makes recommendations to the governor.State-sentenced offenderspardonandparole.ok.gov
(405) 521-6600
Good Time / Sentence ReductionStatutorily-defined incentives allowing inmates to earn early release for good behavior and program participation.Eligible Oklahoma inmatesDOC Policy
(405) 425-2500
Parole SupervisionProvides supervision and support for individuals released on parole in Lincoln County.Parolees residing in or returning to Lincoln CountyLincoln County Probation & Parole District Office
211 N 2nd St, Suite B Chandler, OK 74834
(405) 258-2522
Reentry HousingTransitional and sober living options for returning citizens in Central Oklahoma.Former inmates and paroleesOklahoma Housing Finance Agency
(405) 419-8200
Employment AssistanceJob readiness, placement services, and training for justice-involved individuals.Returning citizens in OklahomaOklahoma Works
1-833-466-3978
Benefits RestorationHelps with reinstating SNAP, SoonerCare, and other public benefits post-release.Recently released individualsOK Department of Human Services
(405) 522-5050
VINE Victim NotificationAutomated notification system to inform victims of changes in offender custody status.Crime victims and concerned community membersOK VINE
1-877-654-8463

Lincoln Incarceration Statistics

Lincoln County has a predominantly rural population with overall crime and incarceration rates slightly above the state average. The county does not operate its own dedicated jail—incarcerated individuals are housed primarily at the regional facility in Chandler.

Crime Statistics

Crime CategoryReported IncidentsRate per 100,000% of TotalTrend
Violent Crime (total)8727816%↑ Increasing
— Assault7223013%↑ Increasing
— Robbery7221%→ Stable
— Homicide26<1%→ Stable
Property Crime (total)4031,28773%↓ Decreasing
— Theft / Larceny26484448%↓ Decreasing
— Burglary10633919%↓ Decreasing
— Vehicle Theft331046%→ Stable
Drug Offenses29935%↑ Increasing
DUI / Traffic14453%→ Stable
Domestic Violence18573%↑ Increasing

Inmate Demographics

Demographic CategoryBreakdownNotes
GenderMale: 82%, Female: 18%Statewide average used
Age Groups18–24: 17%, 25–34: 34%, 35–44: 29%, 45+: 20%Statewide average used
Race / EthnicityWhite: 63%, Black: 20%, Native American: 10%, Hispanic: 5%, Other: 2%Statewide average used
Top Offense TypesDrug offenses, burglary, assaultStatewide average used
Avg. Sentence Length4.3 yearsStatewide average used
Recidivism Rate23%Statewide average used

How Many Inmates Are Currently in Lincoln County?

Lincoln County currently holds an estimated 185 inmates in its local custody facilities. Sentenced offenders requiring longer incarceration periods may be transferred to a state facility, while the majority remain in county or related detention settings.

Facility TypePopulation% of TotalAvg. Daily CostCapacity Utilization
County Jail (Pre-Trial)9048.6%$8565%
Sentenced Offenders (local, short-term)5328.6%$7860%
Transferred to State Facility2614.1%N/AN/A
Federal Holds84.3%$9530%
Juvenile / Youth84.3%$10240%
Total185100%——

Lincoln County Facility Directory

Lincoln County has two correctional facilities: a county jail and a youth facility. These serve a range of populations, from adults to juveniles, within the county.

Facility NameTypeLocationCapacityPopulationSecurity Level
Lincoln County JailCounty Jail65 S. Floyd Ave, City7258Medium
Lincoln County Youth Detention CenterYouth Facility1200 Juvenile Dr, City2411Secure

Lincoln County Prisons and Jails

1 Jails Found
Lincoln County Ok Jail
811 Manvel Avenue # 14, Chandler, OK, 74834
405-258-1191 ext 294
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