Washoe County Detention Facility New Visiting Communications Platform Sees Delayed Start

Reno NV

26 March, 2022

7:26 AM

Description

Press release from Washoe County Sheriff: March 22, 2022 Washoe County Detention Facility new visiting communications platform sees delayed start The Washoe County Detention Facility's installation of a new inmate communications platform is seeing minor delays, which is extending a temporary visitation suspension for family members and friends of inmates. The Detention Facility began the first phase of a communications system upgrade on Monday, March 14, 2022. This phase was previously scheduled for completion on Sunday, March 20th; however, it is still underway. As a result, professional attorney visits are the only visits the Detention Facility can accommodate at this time. Due to the unexpected extended technology suspension, Detention Facility management is providing inmates with two (2) free 15-minute telephone calls through March 27, 2022. Inmates are still able to contact loved ones by telephone and email. This press release was produced by Washoe County Sheriff. The views expressed here are the author's own.