Assault of an inmate at Kent Institution
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On November 8, 2024, an inmate was the victim of an assault at Kent Institution, a maximum-security federal institution.
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Recapture of inmate from Archambault Institution – Minimum-security unit
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At approximately 10:10 a.m. on November 9, 2024, Martin Ethier was apprehended by the Saint-Jérôme Police Department.
End of lockdown and search at Mission Institution – medium security unit
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The lockdown and exceptional search put in place at the medium security unit at Mission Institution on October 28, 2024, ended after four days. The institution has since resumed its normal operations, including visits.
Death of an inmate from the Regional Psychiatric Centre
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On November 7, 2024, Denis Grandbois, an inmate from the Regional Psychiatric Centre, died while in our custody of apparent natural causes.
Escape from Archambault Institution (minimum security unit)
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On November 8, 2024, during the 7:30 p.m. count, staff members of the minimum-security unit at Archambault Institution, a multi-level security federal institution, discovered that Martin Ethier was not accounted for.
End of lockdown and search at Springhill Institution
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The lockdown put in place at Springhill Institution on October 29, 2024, has ended and the exceptional search has been completed. The institution has resumed its normal operations and visits have resumed.
Seizures of contraband and unauthorized items at Warkworth Institution
| Correctional Service Canada | news releases
Between October 12 – 29, 2024, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, packages containing contraband and unauthorized items were seized at Warkworth Institution, a medium security federal institution.
Death of an inmate from the Regional Treatment Centre (Pacific Institution)
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On November 2, 2024, Angel Jones, an inmate from the Regional Treatment Centre (Pacific Institution), died while in our custody of apparent natural causes.
Lockdown and search at Springhill Institution
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On October 29, 2024, a lockdown was put in place at Springhill Institution, a medium security federal institution, to enable staff members to conduct an exceptional search.
Seizure of contraband and unauthorized items at Saskatchewan Penitentiary
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In October 2024, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, contraband and unauthorized items were seized at Saskatchewan Penitentiary.