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Parish of Jamaica

Kingston

In Kingston, Jamaica, the atlas records 2 correctional facilities and 8 police units. Among them are 8 police stations, 1 remand prison and 1 prison. Newport East has the most entries of any district, with 3. The atlas lists entries in 13 parishes of Jamaica, Kingston among them. As elsewhere in Jamaica, prisons here are run by the Department of Correctional Services. Choose one of 6 districts to see every facility with its address and telephone.

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Kingston, by district

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Composition

What the atlas holds here

8Police stations
1Remand prison
1Prison
Register

Prisons & jails

2 facilities

2 entries
Horizon Remand CenterRemand prisonNewport East—
Tower Street Adult Correctional CentrePrisonRae Town+1 876-938-3916
Questions

Frequently asked

How many prisons and jails are in Kingston, Jamaica?

The atlas lists 2 prisons, jails and detention centres in Kingston, Jamaica, including 1 remand prison and 1 prison.

How many police stations are in Kingston, Jamaica?

8 police units are listed for Kingston, Jamaica, all recorded as police stations.

Can I look up a prisoner in Kingston, Jamaica?

Public inmate lists are generally not published in Jamaica. Contact the facility or the Department of Correctional Services, using the address and telephone on each facility page.

Which district has the most facilities?

Newport East, with 1 prison or jail and 2 police units.

Are telephone numbers available for these facilities?

Yes for 1 entry of 2. Where a number is missing, the facility page shows its address and map location; details can change, so the agency's own website is the authority.

Who runs the prisons in Kingston, Jamaica?

Prisons in Jamaica, including those in Kingston, are run by the Department of Correctional Services.

What specialised facilities are there in Kingston, Jamaica?

The atlas lists 1 remand prison here. Each has its own page with the address and, where published, a phone number.

How is Kingston, Jamaica divided in the atlas?

The atlas files Kingston, Jamaica by district, following official administrative boundaries; 6 districts currently have entries. Every facility is listed in the district where it is located; Newport East is the largest by number of entries.

How do I contact the police in Kingston, Jamaica?

In an emergency, call the national emergency number. For anything else, the atlas lists 8 police units here. Open a district to see the units in each area.

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