Find an Inmate at SCI Fayette
Search for an inmate at SCI Fayette and get help with contacting an inmate, visitation, and sending money.
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Overview
Start with the Pennsylvania DOC inmate locator or a statewide alert system like VINE to find someone at SCI Fayette. Have the person's full legal name and date of birth ready—or use an inmate ID/PID if you have it to reduce false matches. Results can be incomplete or outdated, so verify the person's current location before traveling or scheduling a visit. If a record shows
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Quick Facts
- Use the Pennsylvania DOC inmate locator or a statewide service like VINE to search for state inmates and custody alerts.
- Have the inmate’s full legal name and date of birth or the inmate ID/PID ready before searching to improve accuracy.
- Search results can be incomplete or outdated; always verify an inmate’s current location before traveling or scheduling a visit.
- SCI Fayette operates inmate industries including a PCI license‑plate factory, a metal products shop, and an inmate office‑staff program.
Common Questions
How can I find an inmate at SCI Fayette?
Use the Pennsylvania DOC inmate locator or a statewide alert service like VINE. Search with the inmate's full legal name and date of birth, or an inmate ID if you have it. If the record shows
What information do I need to look up an SCI Fayette inmate?
A full legal name and date of birth work best. An inmate ID/PID (or register number) improves accuracy if you have it. Include any known aliases to help match the right record.
Why does a lookup sometimes show 'Released' even if the person appears to be detained?
“Released” can mean released from that specific registry’s custody, not necessarily out of custody altogether. The person may be held by another agency or on supervised release, so check other local, state, or federal systems or confirm with the relevant agency.
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