Hayward Police Detention Facility is a Board of State and Community Corrections certified Type I jail. It operates 24 hours per day, housing up to 30 prisoners. The facility processes all arrests for the City of Hayward, plus registrant processing and public fingerprinting, but not immigration fingerprinting.
Detention Facility Inmate Locator
For more information about the Jail contact:
 | Administrative Lieutenant Lieutenant Ryan Cantrell Hayward Police Department 300 W. Winton Ave. Hayward, CA 94544 (510) 293-5058 |
The Property & Evidence Unit is a warehousing operation that tracks, stores, and preserves evidence collected at crime scenes by investigators in the field.
It also houses for safekeeping all property seized, found, or otherwise turned in to police personnel until the owner can be identified, notified, or cleared for the property’s return. Property seized as evidence or collected for safekeeping may be released to the owner once all legal reasons for keeping the items are resolved.
For more information about Property and Evidence contact:
 | Property Evidence and Records Administrator Adam Perez Hayward Police Department 300 W. Winton Ave. Hayward, CA 94544 (510) 293-7267 |
Patrol Operations is a team of five (5) Hayward Police Lieutenants that have the role of watch commander for patrol shifts.
Watch commanders ensure unity of command, especially during non-business hours, and maintain management oversight 24 hours a day for the Hayward Police Department in the event of a critical incident, major crime, and other significant events.
Our watch commanders provide direction at the command level as needed and act as the highest authority in the absence of other command staff. They ensure all department rules, regulations, policies, and procedures are followed.
You can reach the on duty watch commander at:
 | Patrol Operations Watch Commander Hayward Police Department 300 W. Winton Ave. Hayward, CA 94544 (510) 293-7051 |
