Forsyth County Prisons, Jails & Police, North Carolina

Forsyth County

In Forsyth County, North Carolina, the atlas records 3 correctional facilities and 11 police units. They include 5 special jurisdiction agencies, 3 police departments and 2 state agencies. Every entry comes with a telephone number, so you can contact the facility directly. The largest facility by listed capacity is Forsyth County Law Enforcement Detention Center, with room for about 1,016 people. Forsyth County is one of 100 counties of North Carolina with entries in the atlas.

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Prisons & jails

3 facilities

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Bridges Juvenile Crisis & Assessment Center	Juvenile facility	Winston-Salem	(336) 515-0614	16
Forsyth Correctional Center	State prison	Winston-Salem	(336) 896-7041	248
Forsyth County Law Enforcement Detention Center	County jail	Winston-Salem	(336) 917-7600	1,016

Police & law enforcement

11 agencies

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Alcoholic Beverage Control Law Enforcement	Special jurisdiction police	Winston Salem	(336) 784-5808
Forsyth County Sheriffs Department	Sheriff's office	Winston Salem	(336) 727-2112
Forsyth Technical Community College Campus Police	Special jurisdiction police	Winston Salem	(336) 734-7243
Kernersville Police Department	Police department	Kernersville	(336) 996-3177
North Carolina Forestry Ranger - Forsyth County	Police department	Winston Salem	(336) 767-7269
North Carolina School of the Arts Police Department	Special jurisdiction police	Winston Salem	(336) 770-3321
North Carolina State Highway Patrol - Central Criminal Interdiction Headquarters	State agency	Winston Salem	(336) 761-2117
North Carolina State Highway Patrol Troop E District IV	State agency	Winston Salem	(336) 761-2441
Wake Forest University Campus Police	Special jurisdiction police	Winston Salem	(336) 758-5591
Winston-Salem Police Department	Police department	Winston Salem	(336) 773-7700
Winston-Salem State University Campus Police	Special jurisdiction police	Winston Salem	(336) 750-2900

Questions

Frequently asked

How many places of detention does Forsyth County, North Carolina have?

The atlas lists 3 prisons, jails and detention centres in Forsyth County, North Carolina, including 1 county jail and 1 state prison.

What is the largest prison in Forsyth County, North Carolina?

By the capacity recorded in its sources, Forsyth County Law Enforcement Detention Center is the largest, with about 1,016 places.

Which police agencies serve Forsyth County, North Carolina?

11 police units are listed for Forsyth County, North Carolina: 5 special jurisdiction agencies, 3 police departments and 2 state agencies.

How do I find out if someone is in jail in Forsyth County, North Carolina?

Call the county jail or use the sheriff's online inmate lookup. Official agency records are the final authority on custody status.

Are telephone numbers available for these facilities?

Yes for 14 entries of 14. 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.

Are there women's, youth or remand facilities in Forsyth County, North Carolina?

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

What other areas are in North Carolina?

North Carolina has 99 other areas in the atlas; Wake County has the most entries (45), followed by Mecklenburg County.

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