Bail Bonds, First Time Arrests

When someone we know gets arrested for the first time, the experience seems helpless and devastating for family members.  bail bondsmen in ft lauderdale are here should questions arise;

What did they get arrested for?

How much is their bond?

How do we get them out of Jail?

Do we need an Attorney?

What do we do now?

 We are Professional Bail Agents and Our office has over 20 years experience in providing families with answers to these questions. We will guide you through the arrest process and give you up to the minute information about your loved one in custody.  We answer all your questions, explain how bail works and help you through this process. 

 Individuals who have been placed under arrest are first transported to Broward Sheriff’s Office Central Intake Unit, which is located at the Main Jail in downtown Ft. Lauderdale. Upon arrival, they must complete the following steps:
Property Intake
Medical Screening
Fingerprinting
Photographing
Warrants CheckWhile the staff at Central Intake is dedicated to ensuring the prompt processing and release of eligible arrestees, the amount of time required to complete this process may be affected by the volume of arrestees being processed simultaneously and/or the availability of information from state and national databases. 

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 Arrestees who did not get bonded out of jail appear before a magistrate judge the day following the arrest (including Saturdays and Sundays). Proceedings usually begin at 8 a.m. and 1 p.m., however this depends upon the presiding judge. The judge will inform the arrestee of the charge(s) and, if appropriate, will set a bond amount.In misdemeanor cases, the judge may accept a guilty plea and release the arrestee on his or her own recognizance or for time-served.Magistrate proceedings may be viewed on the monitor located in the lobby of BSO’s Main Jail.

Need help posting a bond? Call Cindy at 954-767-4744

24 Hour ASAP Bail Bonds ~ 540 SE 6th Street, Fort Lauderdale, Florida  33301