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Someone you love was arrested in Hawthorne? We can start their bail right now. Call and we’ll find where they’re held and what the bail is.
We can post bail for Hawthorne now
Hawthorne PD accepts bail bonds on site, so we may be able to get your loved one out before a transfer to county jail.
Have this ready when you call
- Their full name, as it would be on their ID
- Their date of birth
- Booking number (if you have it — we can find it)
- The bail amount (if you know it — we’ll confirm it)
Arrested in Hawthorne?
- Police: Hawthorne Police Department
- Police department: 12501 S. Hawthorne Blvd., Hawthorne, CA 90250
- Where they’re held: Hawthorne Police Department Jail
- Where bail is posted: On location at the jail
- Court: Inglewood Courthouse, 1 Regent St., Inglewood

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Bail bonds in Hawthorne
Arrests in Hawthorne are made by the Hawthorne Police Department. People are held at the Hawthorne Police Department Jail, which accepts bail bonds on location. The Hawthorne Police Department Jail is at 12501 S. Hawthorne Blvd., less than a mile from the center of Hawthorne. The Inglewood Courthouse is about 3 miles from the center of Hawthorne.
We call the jail for you, confirm the bail amount and post the bond. Our Los Angeles County office answers 24 hours a day.
Los Angeles County bail schedules (2026)
About Hawthorne
Hawthorne became a city in 1922. It is known as the hometown of the Beach Boys, and the former Northrop aircraft plant next to Hawthorne Airport is now the headquarters of SpaceX.
Hawthorne has its own police department, with its station on Hawthorne Boulevard. Criminal cases from the city are heard at the Inglewood Courthouse, a few miles north.
What happens after an arrest in Hawthorne
1
Booking
The Hawthorne Police Department books the person at the Hawthorne Police Department Jail.
2
We post the bond
We post the bail bond at the Hawthorne Police Department Jail. If the person was moved to Sheriff’s custody, we post it at the Inmate Reception Center instead.
In between, you call us and a co-signer signs the bail paperwork. Paying the full bail yourself or using a bail bond? See how bail works →
Hawthorne bail questions
Where do people arrested in Hawthorne go?
People arrested by the Hawthorne Police Department are held at the Hawthorne Police Department Jail. Bail bonds are accepted there on location. If someone is moved to Sheriff’s custody, bail is posted at the Inmate Reception Center in downtown Los Angeles, 24 hours a day.
Where is court for Hawthorne cases?
Criminal cases from Hawthorne are heard at the Inglewood Courthouse, 1 Regent St., Inglewood, CA.
Where is the Hawthorne Police Department Jail?
The Hawthorne Police Department Jail is at 12501 S. Hawthorne Blvd., Hawthorne, CA 90250. You don’t need to go there or call the jail: we call for you, confirm the booking and bail amount, and post the bond.
What is the nearest Sheriff’s jail to Hawthorne?
The nearest Sheriff’s jail to the center of Hawthorne is the Century Regional Detention Facility at 11705 S. Alameda St., Lynwood, CA 90262, about 7 miles away. If someone is moved to Sheriff’s custody, bail is posted at the Inmate Reception Center (IRC), 24 hours a day.
Does Hawthorne have its own police department?
Yes. The Hawthorne Police Department handles arrests in the city, from its station on Hawthorne Boulevard.
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Information on this page was checked against official city, Hawthorne Police Department and Superior Court of Los Angeles County sources and our agents’ experience on September 26, 2026. Fastrak Bail Bonds is a private bail bond agency and is not affiliated with the Hawthorne Police Department or any law enforcement agency.
