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Westmoreland County Jail

Westmoreland County Jail

The Westmoreland County prison is located at 3000 South Grande Boulevard in Greensburg, Pennsylvania. The Westmoreland County prison has custody and control over inmates as mandated by low. This includes prisoners that are held in custody, pending a disposition of their respective case by the United States court system. 
The Westmoreland County prison, at a give time, holds roughly 650 inmates. Nearly 4,000 inmates are committed to the correctional facility every year, and nearly the same amount is released during this time frame. As a result of these statistics, one can ascertain that the average inmate held in the Westmoreland County prison is confined for a petty or non-violent crime.
The vast majority of inmates held at the Westmoreland County prison reside in or are from Westmoreland county. In fact, only 36 present inmates are from other counties or transported via the National immigrant Service. Incarcerated individuals are separated and confined based on the crime in question. 
The majority of inmates are convicted and subsequently confined for receiving stolen property, criminal conspiracy, simple assault or theft. Only 20 inmates are currently confined in the Westmoreland County prison for first degree homicide. As a result of the inmates and the violations incurred, the Westmoreland County prison is a medium security facility.
The visiting hours for friends, family, and victims of the incarcerated individuals are organized based on the inmate’s location within the correctional facility. A full roster of inmates can be found at the jail itself, or by accessing the Westmoreland County prison’s website. 
The inmate directory that is found online is highly extensive, and offers an individual an alphabetical database or a more exacting ‘search by name’ database. The roster is equipped with pictures, dates of birth, and the location within the facility for all incarcerated individuals.