Rio Grande Detention Center

Summary

Rio Grande Detention Center is a privately owned prison for men located in Laredo, Webb County, Texas, operated by GEO Group under contract with the U.S. government Office of the Federal Detention Trustee. The prison was originally built in 2007, opened in 2008, and has an official capacity of 1900 federal detainees awaiting trial.[1]

Rio Grande Detention Center
Map
Location1001 San Rio Blvd
Laredo, Texas
Statusopen
Security classmixed
Capacity1900
Opened2008
Managed byGEO Group

The facility stands about 500 feet from the Rio Grande.

References edit

  1. ^ "Rio Grande Detention Center". GEO Group. Archived from the original on 22 July 2016. Retrieved 30 July 2016.

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