A suspected drone drop at Warkworth Institution led authorities to seize several packages containing contraband items between August 25 and 26.
The seized items included 908 grams of tobacco, 106 grams of marijuana and 153 grams of shatter (cannabis concentrate), as well as cell phones and accessories.
The Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) uses a number of tools to prevent drugs from entering its institutions.
These tools include ion scanners and detector dogs to search buildings, personal property, inmates, and visitors.
CSC has measures in place to prevent contraband and unauthorized items from entering its institutions in order to help
ensure a safe and secure environment for everyone.
CSC has measures in place to prevent contraband and unauthorized items from entering its institutions in order to help
ensure a safe and secure environment for everyone.
CSC also works in partnership with the police to take action against those who attempt to introduce contraband or unauthorized items into correctional institutions.
CSC has set up a telephone tip line for all federal institutions so that it may receive additional information about activities
relating to security at CSC institutions.
CSC has set up a telephone tip line for all federal institutions so that it may receive additional information about activities
relating to security at CSC institutions.
These activities may be related to drug use or trafficking that may threaten the safetyand security of visitors, inmates, and staff members working at CSC institutions.
The toll–free number, 1–866–780–3784, helps ensure that the information shared is protected and that callers remain
anonymous.
The toll–free number, 1–866–780–3784, helps ensure that the information shared is protected and that callers remain
anonymous.