End of lockdown and search at Joyceville Institution – Assessment unit
News Release
September 19, 2017 – Kingston, Ontario – Correctional Service Canada
The lockdown put in place at the assessment unit at Joyceville Institution on September 13, 2017, has ended and an exceptional search has been completed. The institution has resumed its normal operations.
Correctional Service Canada (CSC) is strengthening measures to prevent the entry of contraband into its institutions in order to ensure a safe and secure environment for everyone. CSC also works in partnership with the police to take action against those who attempt to have contraband brought into correctional institutions.
Visits to the institution have resumed.
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Contacts
Lorrie Oddie
Assistant
Warden Management Services
Joyceville
Institution
613-536-6410
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