803-896-9749

Broad River Road Complex4900 Broad River Road, Columbia, SC, 29212

http://www.state.sc.us/djj/rehab.php

John G. Richards Youth Detention Center offender search: Case Records, Mugshots, Booking Number, Warrant #, Description of Charges, Release Date, Arrests, Booking Date, Status, Who's in jail, Description of Charges, Bond, Jail Roster, Description of Charges, Bookings, Description, Description, Commitment Date.

This is a minimum-security facility, and it can house about 64 male inmates at any given time. There are open bay dormitories for housing. An older facility, it was built in 1913 and is situated on over 150 acres in South Carolina. Many inmates work at the John G. Richards Youth Detention Center performing tasks like janitorial duties, laundry service, and kitchen service, and these skills help prepare inmates to reenter society.

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John G. Richards Youth Detention Center — General Information

Inmate Search

Search online. This website is updated regularly, but there might be an overlap between booking and when an inmate appears on the list. If you have additional questions, you can call 803-896-9749.

Sending a Mail/Care Package

You should address any mail to inmates at this address:

Inmate Name, ID Number

John G. Richards Youth Detention Center

Broad River Road Complex4900 Broad River Road, Columbia, SC, 29212

You can include photographs in the mail as long as they are 4”x6” or smaller in size and do not contain nudity or sexual images. You can arrange for books and magazines to be sent directly to the inmate from the publisher; do not send these items yourself as they will be rejected during intake at the John G. Richards Youth Detention Center. Assume that all mail will be inspected for contraband prior to delivery to the inmate.

Sending Money

The easiest way to send money is probably to end money to an inmate through JPay at a kiosk in the John G. Richards Youth Detention Center lobby. You can also send money to an inmate through Access Corrections online. Payment should be made by using a MasterCard or Visa debit. You also have the option of making a payment over the phone at 803-896-9749.

Phone calls

Most jails and prisons in South Carolina use the same system for inmate phone calls. While inmates at the John G. Richards Youth Detention Center cannot receive incoming calls, you can setup an account if you want to receive prepaid from your inmate. It is easy to set up an account online, and you can add money to an inmate’s phone account here as well. You can call 803-896-9749 if you need assistance in setting up an account.

Visitation

Before visiting, you need to get on the approved visitors list. To inquire about getting approved for a visit, call 803-896-9749.

Here is a list of visitation guidelines you must follow during your visit.

Visiting Hours

Saturday — 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Sunday — 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Directions

Refer the map below to find the driving directions.

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