Press Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Media Contact: Andy Skoogman, 612-919-5918
Access to Public Safety Facility Modified During Final Phase of Derek Chauvin Trial
April 16th, 2021 (Minneapolis) - Several security and safety measures will be implemented at the Hennepin County Public Safety Facility (PSF) during the closing arguments, deliberation and verdict phase beginning April 19, 2021. This will include modifications including a potential lockdown of the PSF.
Public access to the PSF will be strictly limited while certain public services will be closed all together. Please review the list below for information regarding access.
Beginning April 19th and until further notice, bail will be taken at the following locations.
Ridgedale Regional Service Center
12601 Ridgedale Drive, Minnetonka, MN 55305
Monday – Friday
8am – 3pm
Public Safety Facility
401 South 4th Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55415
Note: The Public Safety Facility will be closed M-F 8am-3pm
Monday 3pm – Tuesday 8am
Tuesday 3pm – Wednesday 8am
Wednesday 3pm – Thursday 8am
Thursday 3pm – Friday 8am
Friday 3pm – Monday 8am
In the event that the Government Center/City Hall campus is locked down, report to GATE V on the corner of 5h Avenue & 5th Street. Tell the deputy/officer you are here to post bail for an inmate being held in the PSF and state the inmate’s name. After verification, a deputy will escort you to the bail window inside the jail.
- Court Ordered fingerprinting
Court Ordered finger printing will continue to occur as ordered. Court Ordered fingerprints will be taken at the following location beginning April 19 – May 28:
Ridgedale Regional Service Center
12601 Ridgedale Drive, Minnetonka, Mn 55305
Tuesdays and Thursdays
9am – 4pm
Public fingerprinting at the Public Safety Facility will be closed beginning April 19 – May 28. Public fingerprinting locations can be found by navigating to https://mn.gov/boards/cbc/process/fingerprinting-locations.jsp
Property Pick-up/drop-off (after receiving approval to retrieve property from an inmate)
Public Safety Facility
401 South 4th Avenue, Minneapolis, Mn 55415
Hours of property pick-up are:
Daily between 7am – 10am
In the event that the Government Center/City Hall campus is locked down, report to GATE V on the corner of 5h Avenue & 5th Street. Tell the deputy/officer that you are here to pick-up a property item from an inmate at the PSF. Tell the deputy/officer the name of the inmate and the property item you are picking up. After verification, a deputy will escort you to the property pick-up/drop-off window inside the jail.
- Placing funds on an inmate’s account
You can place money in an inmate account by going to the website www.accesscorrections.com and following the instructions on the website.
The medicine disposal site in the HCSO Public Safety Facility will be closed beginning April 19 – May 28. Please use other disposal locations throughout Hennepin County. Alternate disposal locations can be found at https://www.hennepin.us/medicine
If there are any questions, please contact 2nd floor command at 596-8055 and ask to speak with the Command Sergeant.
– HCSO–
Look for more news on
the Hennepin County Sheriff's website at http://www.hennepinsheriff.org.
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