Lockdown at Matsqui Institution

News release

January 17, 2020 – Abbotsford, British Columbia – Correctional Service Canada

On January 14, 2020, at about 4:00 p.m., a lockdown was put in place at Matsqui Institution, a medium security federal institution.

Visits have been suspended until the search is completed. Normal operations will resume as soon as it is considered safe to do so.

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Contacts

Gordon Tanner
Assistant Warden, Management Services
Matsqui Institution
604-850-8205

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