July 16, 2015 – Kingston, Ontario – Correctional Service Canada
The lockdown put in place at the maximum security unit at Collins Bay Institution on July 14, 2015, has ended. 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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Shannon Mills
Media Relations
Regional Headquarters
613-545-8168 or shannon.mills@csc-scc.gc.ca
