Cameron County in Texas operates 4 jail facilities to serve the local criminal justice system. Below you will find detailed information about each facility, including addresses, contact numbers, and visiting hours.
Cameron County Carrizales-Rucker Detention Center (Main Jail)
The Cameron County Carrizales-Rucker Detention Center is one of the jail facilities serving Cameron County, Texas.
This main jail has a capacity of approximately 1,234 inmates.
Contact Information
The facility is located at 7100 Old Alice Road, Olmito, TX 78575.
For general inquiries or to verify inmate information, you can contact the jail directly at (956) 554-6700.
Additional information and online services may be available through their official website.
Visiting Hours & Visitation Policy
Visiting hours are available during weekends from 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM.
Important: Visitation is typically scheduled by the first letter of the inmate's last name; valid ID required.
Cameron County Old County Jail (Branch Facility)
The Cameron County Old County Jail is one of the jail facilities serving Cameron County, Texas.
This branch facility has a capacity of approximately 258 inmates.
Contact Information
The facility is located at 954 E. Harrison Street, Brownsville, TX 78520.
For general inquiries or to verify inmate information, you can contact the jail directly at (956) 544-0830.
Additional information and online services may be available through their official website.
Ruben M. Torres Unit (Detention Center 1 & 2) (Detention Center)
The Ruben M. Torres Unit (Detention Center 1 & 2) is one of the jail facilities serving Cameron County, Texas.
This detention center has a capacity of approximately 500 inmates.
Contact Information
The facility is located at 1145 E. Harrison Street, Brownsville, TX 78520.
For general inquiries or to verify inmate information, you can contact the jail directly at (956) 544-0830.
Additional information and online services may be available through their official website.
Darrell B. Hester Juvenile Detention Center (Juvenile Detention)
The Darrell B. Hester Juvenile Detention Center is one of the jail facilities serving Cameron County, Texas.
This juvenile detention has a capacity of approximately 48 inmates.
Contact Information
The facility is located at 2310 W. Highway 77, San Benito, TX 78586.
For general inquiries or to verify inmate information, you can contact the jail directly at (956) 399-3075.
Additional information and online services may be available through their official website.
Disclaimer: The information provided above is for reference purposes only and may be subject to change. We recommend contacting the facility directly to confirm current visiting hours, policies, and procedures before planning a visit. For the most accurate and up-to-date information about Cameron County jail operations, please refer to the official county or sheriff's department website.
