Pre-Trial Services and Electronic Home Monitoring
Olmsted County Pre-Trial Services makes recommendations to the court when a client has been formally charged with a new offense and release considerations are being made. The Olmsted County Pretrial Services Team is committed to utilizing a validated assessment tool to provide alternatives to pretrial incarceration in order to maximize release, return to court, and public safety. Pre-Trial Services works cooperatively with the Olmsted County District Court in making release recommendations that are assessed on an individual basis by keeping community safety in the forefront of all decisions.
For more information on pretrial services please contact:
Olmsted County Pretrial Services
olmstedcountypretrialservices@co.olmsted.mn.us
Electronic Monitoring
There are three forms of electronic monitoring that may be ordered by the court; electronic home monitoring, electronic alcohol monitoring, and GPS monitoring. Clients ordered to electronic monitoring in Dodge, Fillmore, or Olmsted County can contact:
Agent Jesse Bandy
DFO Community Corrections
Olmsted County Community Outreach Specialist Team
The community outreach specialists are a collaborative effort underneath Housing, Health, and Human Services in partnership with both Rochester Police Department and Olmsted County Sheriff’s Department. The collaborative partnerships will work together to provide services in a shift to address public health concerns with specialists as it relates to mental health, poverty, and chemical addiction; freeing up room for law enforcement to focus on law enforcement matters.
Community outreach specialists will have experience in working with marginalized communities and are versed with problem solving and conflict resolution skills. The focus of this division is to provide members of our community with resources to address their needs making the appropriate referrals and following up with our clients and their providers to ensure their needs were met and properly addressed.
For more information on the Olmsted County Community Outreach Specialist Team please contact:
Nikki Niles, Program Manager
Diversity, Equity, and Community Outreach
DFO Community Corrections
151 4th St SE-4th Floor
Rochester, MN 55904
niles.naquita@co.olmsted.mn.us