Ruben M. Torres Unit Inmate Search and Prison Information
- Authority
- Texas Department of Criminal Justice
- State
- Texas
- City
- Hondo
- Postal Code
- 78861
- County
- Medina County
- Phone Number
- 830-426-5325
- Type
- State Prison
- Location
- 125 Private Road 4303, Hondo, TX, 78861
- Official Website
- http://www.tdcj.state.tx.us/unit_directory/te.html
About Ruben M. Torres Unit
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Ruben M. Torres Unit is located in Hondo, Medina County, Texas. The medium-security prison houses 1717 male felons. Inmates live in four open dormitories that have bunks. Additionally, there is protective custody where there are segregated inmates.
Offenders at the Ruben M. Torres Unit learn how to read and earn their GED. They have a chaplain office that offers religious services to inmates and a bible study course. Vocational activities include automotive detailing, cooking, shoe manufacturing, clerk, basic computer skills, and horticultural work.
Inmate Search
The Ruben M. Torres Unit has a website where you can search for a felon currently in Ruben M. Torres Unit. You will need to have an offender’s ID and their full names.
If you have no access to the internet, you can visit the Ruben M. Torres Unit directly at 125 Private Road 4303, Hondo, TX, 78861 and enquire if the person is being held there. You will have to answer a few questions before getting any information.
Sending a Mail/ Package
Sending and receiving mail is a good way for inmates to connect with the outside world. Each mail that comes into the Ruben M. Torres Unit has to be checked by the authorities for contraband. The Ruben M. Torres Unit has specific rules that have to be followed before an inmate receives any package.
Magazines and books to the Ruben M. Torres Unit have to come from the distributor or publisher. Moreover, inmates get children’s drawings, stamps, photographs, calendars, and newspapers. Ensure you address the letter correctly, as the Ruben M. Torres Unit will not be responsible for any lost package or mail.
Sending Money
Inmates at the Ruben M. Torres Unit are allowed to get money into their commissaries. However, you need to get certain details right before you send money to an inmate. You have to get their ID’s and names correctly. No cash is allowed to be sent by an inmate via mail.
However, you can take cash to the Ruben M. Torres Unit’s lobby, and it will be deposited into the prisoner’s account.
Phone Calls
Sometimes it can be hard to visit an inmate because of other engagements, and the only way to communicate with a prisoner is through calling. The Ruben M. Torres Unit allows the inmates to call their loved ones and attorney. Every call will last for 30 minutes.
Visitation
Ruben M. Torres Unit accepts visitors to the facility though it must happen in the presence of prison warders. Visiting days to the Ruben M. Torres Unit are Saturdays and Sundays from 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM. No minor will be allowed into the Ruben M. Torres Unit without a parent or legal guardian. For more guidelines about visitation, contact the facility at 830-426-5325 .
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Visiting Hours
Saturday — 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Sunday — 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Directions
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