Oxford Jail is located in the city of Oxford, Alabama which has a population of 21,348 (as of 2016) residents. Oxford Jail began processing inmates once the original construction was completed and service started in 1852 but may have been expanded or renovated since that time, to accommodate the growing prison population. Prisoners are housed in separate areas depending on the crimes they committed, their current risk assessment, and their behavior. This facility is currently under the supervision of Police Chief Bill Partridge and houses male and female offenders.

If you have a family or loved one that is currently incarcerated at Oxford Jail, the first thing you should do is contact the prison for information on the inmate. Based on the information you are provided, you would then contact either a criminal defense lawyer or a bail bond service. They will provide you with vital information which can be used to defend an individual and in a lot of cases get them released from detention while awaiting trial.

Oxford Jail Facility and Inmate Contact Information:

Phone Number to Reach this Facility is:

256-835-6108

Send Mail to the Facility (not inmates):

Oxford Jail
600 Stanley Merrill Dr,
Oxford, AL 36203

To Send Mail to an Inmate at Oxford Jail:

(please get a list of acceptable mail from the facility)

Oxford Jail
Inmate Name, Inmate ID #
600 Stanley Merrill Dr,
Oxford, AL 36203

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Recent News for Oxford Alabama Police Department:

January 26th 2017 - OXFORD, AL (WBRC) - Oxford Police Chief Bill Partridge says that his department is working an officer-involved shooting at South Quintard Avenue and Recreation Drive.He asks residents to avoid the area.

Heflin Police Chief AJ Benefield says that his specialty got a BOLO from Georgia experts on a lawful offense strike speculate accepted to head through the territory. Partridge read that BOLO, which expressed to be on alarm for a person who left his living arrangement in Knox County, Tennessee with a stacked gun. This individual was depicted as having PTSD and had made self-destructive dangers. Partridge said the suspect had warrants for his capture for attack and opposing capture. Partridge said police are as yet attempting to decide the presume's way of go from Tennessee to Alabama. Heflin officers recognized the suspect and attempted to stop him however he proceeded on I-20 westward to Oxford. Police say the speculate left from I-20 and crashed into a Starbucks parking garage. Witnesses say that the speculate gunned his vehicle and drove at a few Oxford officers. Partridge says there were three officers in the way of the vehicle and they discharged shots at the suspect. Heflin officers were additionally on scene at the time. Police say the suspect has kicked the bucket after the shooting. "I despise the way that we needed to end an existence today. Be that as it may, I'm more energetic about the way that none of our officers were harmed and no natives were harmed particularly in the zone you see here as congested as it is around then of day," Partridge said. Partridge says they won't discharge the name of the suspect until his closest relative can be told. He included that the Etowah County Sheriff's Office has assumed control over the examination. In close-by Cherokee County, sheriff's agents say another needed individual from Tennessee is dead after a short interest. Partridge says the two cases are not associated.