Welcome to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
Men's Central Jail (MCJ) website.
Men's Central Jail plays a large role in the community. Housing about 5,000 inmates from all around Los Angeles County, MCJ is the largest jail in the world. Not only does MCJ provide custody services for the county, we strive to better the community through outreach programs.
We hope that this webpage will help you with any information you may need. If you have any questions or comments, please email us at: mcjwebmaster@lasd.org.
Thank you!
Captain
Daniel Cruz
Soap Box Derby
Remember Officer Randall Simmons
Gift giving at MCJ Visiting
MCJ Deputies build cars for
children in East LA
to race in the 12th
annual Soap Box Derby.
On February 13, 2008, Burger
King donated 100% of their
profits to Officer
Randall Simmons' family.
Men's Central Jail personnel
ordered over 200 meals.
Ms. Sanjana Abraham (NY
fashion designer) and
Mr. Franklin Vanderbilt
(drummer of Lenny
Kravitz) passed out gifts to
children at MCJ visiting center
during Christmas
.
MCJ Deputies play football
for charity
MCJ donated over $7,000
to 999 for Kids
Youth Mentoring Program
at MCJ
Deputy Marquez, Lyons, Murad,
Rodriguez play for the
Los Angeles Heat to
raise money for
Alisa Ann Ruch Burn
Foundation.
Through fundraisers,
recycling, and donations,
Men's Central Jail donated
over $3,000 to
999 for Kids.