GRAND PRAIRIE DETENTION CENTER
1525 Arkansas Ln, Grand Prairie, TX 75051
The Grand Prairie Detention Center handles initial bookings for the Grand Prairie Police Department in southwest Dallas County. Grand Prairie straddles the Dallas-Tarrant county line, so the arrest location determines which county has jurisdiction — Dallas County arrests transfer to Lew Sterrett Justice Center approximately 18 miles northeast via I-30. Act Quick Bail Bonds handles all Dallas County bonds from Grand Prairie and can determine your jurisdiction immediately — call (214) 744-1414 around the clock.
About Grand Prairie Detention Center
The Grand Prairie Detention Center at 1525 Arkansas Ln serves as the booking facility for the Grand Prairie Police Department. Grand Prairie's dual-county position — straddling Dallas and Tarrant counties — adds complexity to the booking process, as the arrest location determines county jurisdiction. For Dallas County arrests, defendants are transferred approximately 18 miles northeast to Lew Sterrett Justice Center via I-30. The detention center handles initial intake, classification, and short-term holding before county transfer. Grand Prairie PD processes a significant volume of arrests from the I-30 and SH-161 corridors.
How to Post Bond at Grand Prairie Detention Center
Arrest & Intake
Grand Prairie PD processes arrested individuals at the detention center at 1525 Arkansas Ln. Intake includes jurisdiction determination — whether the arrest falls in Dallas County or Tarrant County.
Jurisdiction Assignment
Based on the arrest location, the case is assigned to either Dallas County or Tarrant County. This determination affects where the defendant is transferred and where bond must be posted.
Transfer to County Facility
Dallas County defendants are transferred approximately 18 miles northeast to Lew Sterrett via I-30. Tarrant County defendants go to the Tarrant County Jail in Fort Worth.
Bond Posting
For Dallas County charges, a bail bond agent can post bond at the Lew Sterrett bond window once the magistrate sets the amount.
Initial Check-In — Required
Within 24 to 72 hours of release, the defendant must report to our office for a mandatory initial check-in. We review all court dates, bond conditions, and reporting requirements. Failure to complete this check-in results in bond forfeiture and a new warrant for the defendant’s arrest.
Grand Prairie Detention Center
1525 Arkansas Ln, Grand Prairie, TX 75051
Bail Bonds We Handle
These are the charges we post bond for most often at Grand Prairie Detention Center. Every charge page covers the Texas statute, how Dallas County magistrates set bond, and what to expect after arrest.
DWI / DUI
→Texas Penal Code §49.04 classifies DWI as a Class B misdemeanor for a first offense, escalating to felony status with prior convictions or aggravating factors.
Controlled Substance ChargesDrug Possession
→Texas Health and Safety Code §481 governs drug possession charges, with penalties ranging from a Class B misdemeanor to a first-degree felony based on substance type and quantity.
Assault ChargesAssault
→Texas Penal Code §22.01 defines assault charges ranging from Class C misdemeanor for threats to second-degree felony for assaults against public servants.
Theft & Property CrimesTheft
→Texas Penal Code §31.03 classifies theft by the value of property stolen, from Class C misdemeanor for items under $100 to first-degree felony for values exceeding $300,000.
Family ViolenceDomestic Violence
→Family violence charges in Dallas County carry enhanced penalties and mandatory protective orders that significantly impact the bond process and release conditions.
Outstanding WarrantsWarrant Bonds
→Outstanding warrants in Dallas County can result in arrest at any time. Acting proactively with a bail bond agent can minimize jail time and simplify the surrender process.
Grand Prairie Bail Bonds
This facility serves Grand Prairie, TX. View our full Grand Prairie bail bond service page for detailed information about local booking processes, bond procedures, and what to expect after an arrest.
View Grand Prairie Bail Bonds →Grand Prairie Neighborhoods Booking at This Facility
Defendants arrested in these Grand Prairie neighborhoods are processed at Grand Prairie Detention Center. Act Quick agents post bond 24/7 at this facility.