End of lockdown and search at Springhill Institution
News release
July 17, 2018 – Springhill, Nova Scotia – Correctional Service Canada
The lockdown put in place at Springhill Institution on July 7, 2018 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
Shannon Oickle
A/Deputy Warden
Springhill Institution
902-664-4641
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