Imperial County Sheriff's Office (2023-2024 inspection cycle)

Initial Inspection Report 2023-2024 Biennial Inspection Cycle Date of Exit Briefing: 4/25/2023 Inspection Type: Comprehensive County: Imperial County Sheriff’s Department Facility Name(s): Agency Wide BSCC #(s): 880, 900, 905 BSCC Type: II Facility Representatives: Lt. Juan Chavarin, Sgt. James Vooris BSCC Field Representative: Jill Farris Corrective Action Plan Required? YES DATE CAP DUE TO BSCC: 6/1/2023 Current Items of Noncompliance Title 15. Section Description I found the agency out of compliance due to safety § 1027.5 Safety Checks checks not being conducted within 60 minutes from the last check. I found the agency out of compliance due to safety § 1056. Use of Sobering Cell checks not being conducted within 30 minutes from the last check. Title 24. Section Description I found the agency out of compliance due to single 1231.3.11 Table/seat and double occupancy cells not having a seat in the Regional Adult Detention Facility.* Technical Assistance Provided I advised the agency command to stress the importance of timely safety checks in both housing and in the sobering cells. Additional Information *The agency advised they have seats and are working to install them.