Reviewed and updated October 9, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. The arrest counts are the ones each agency reported to the FBI, as the FBI held them on October 8, 2026. The jail figures are from the Vera Institute of Justice's Incarceration Trends data. Every office link was opened and checked against the office's own site between September 24, 2026 and September 30, 2026.
East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, has about 19,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). A person kept in custody after an arrest in East Feliciana Parish is held at the parish jail, run by the East Feliciana Parish Sheriff's Office, and the jail's record of each person held is a public record. This guide says where to look for someone in custody, what the jail holds and who books people into it.
This guide covers the search, the jail, who books people, state prison and common questions.
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Finding Someone in Custody in East Feliciana Parish
The parish jail, run by the East Feliciana Parish Sheriff's Office, holds everyone kept in custody after an arrest in East Feliciana Parish, from every agency.
SearchSystems opened and checked the jail page of the East Feliciana Parish Sheriff's Office at eastfeliciana.lavns.org (page title: East Feliciana Parish Jail), which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 24, 2026.
That page is the office's jail information page rather than a roster.
The East Feliciana Parish Jail by the Numbers
On an average day in 2021 the jail held about 250 people, up from about 220 in 2019. The figures are from the Vera Institute of Justice's Incarceration Trends data.
East Feliciana Parish has about 19,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate), so the jail holds about 131 people for every 10,000 residents.
Who Books People Into the East Feliciana Parish Jail
The East Feliciana Parish Sheriff's Office and the agencies that report for Clinton, Wilson and Norwood make the arrests that end in a booking in East Feliciana Parish.
The largest arrest counts reported to the FBI were the East Feliciana Parish Sheriff's Office's 106 for 2025, Norwood's 0 for 2023 and Clinton's 0 for 2025.
Together, the two agencies in East Feliciana Parish with all twelve months of 2025 on file reported 106 arrests to the FBI that year. Those kept in custody were booked into the parish jail; a person cited and released at the scene was not.
The counts, agency by agency and year by year, are in East Feliciana Parish arrest records.
From the Jail to State Prison
A sentence of more than a year is served in state prison, not the jail; the Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections lists its inmates at doc.la.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find an inmate in East Feliciana Parish?
Ask the East Feliciana Parish Sheriff's Office; its jail page SearchSystems verified is at eastfeliciana.lavns.org.
How many people are in the East Feliciana Parish jail?
About 250 on an average day in 2021, the latest year in the Vera Institute's jail data.
Where do people sentenced to prison in East Feliciana Parish go?
To a facility of the Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections; its inmate locator is at doc.la.gov.
Is this the official East Feliciana Parish website?
No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official parish, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.