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How do I find someone at USP Pollock?
Search the BOP Inmate Locator at bop.gov/inmateloc/ by name or 8-digit register number. USP Pollock's BOP code is POL. If a recent transfer doesn't appear right away, give it 24 to 48 hours. You can also call the facility at (318) 561-5300.
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When can I visit USP Pollock?
Visitation is on Saturdays, Sundays, and approved federal holidays from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Last entry is at 2:00 PM. If you arrive after that, you will not be admitted. You must be on the approved visitor list before coming.
Visitation
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How do I get on the approved visitor list at USP Pollock?
The inmate starts the process. They give your name, address, date of birth, and relationship to their Unit Counselor. The counselor sends you a Visitor Information Form (BP-629). You fill it out and return it. BOP runs an NCIC background check before approving.
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How do I send money to an inmate at USP Pollock?
Use MoneyGram ExpressPayment with Receive Code 7932 (Federal Bureau of Prisons), or Western Union Quick Collect with Code City FBOP DC. The account number is the inmate's 8-digit register number plus last name, no spaces. Never send money to the facility address. It goes to BOP's processing center in Des Moines, Iowa.
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How do phone calls work at USP Pollock?
Calls go through TRULINCS. The inmate adds your number to their approved contact list first. Once approved, they call you from TRULINCS terminals at the facility. Interstate calls are capped at $0.06 per minute. The inmate pays from their Trust Fund account. All calls are recorded.
Phone Calls
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Can I email an inmate at USP Pollock?
Yes. USP Pollock uses CorrLinks at corrlinks.com. The inmate adds your email to their approved list. CorrLinks sends you an invitation email. Accept it to create your account and begin messaging. Messages are text only, 13,000 characters max, and are monitored.
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What can I mail to USP Pollock?
Letters and standard print photos are accepted. Books and magazines must come directly from the publisher or Amazon, not from your home. No packages from home. Address mail to the inmate's full committed name and 8-digit register number at 1000 Airbase Road, Pollock, LA 71467.
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What is the difference between USP Pollock and FCI Pollock?
Both are on the same campus at 1000 Airbase Road. USP Pollock (BOP code POL) is high security. FCI Pollock (BOP code POM) is medium security. They have separate phone numbers: USP is (318) 561-5300 and FCI is (318) 765-4400. Search bop.gov/inmateloc/ to confirm which facility your person is at.
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