But a call to the jail can become an exercise in frustration.Īsking the Santa Rita jail in Dublin for such vital information as bail amounts, charges filed or hearing dates often entails navigating an automated menu tree until you are finally connected with a busy signal.īut a new feature on the Alameda County Web site, called the Inmate Locator, now makes finding such information a whole lot easier.Ĭapt. HAYWARD - When someone is arrested and thrown in jail, friends and family are often desperate for information.
