Seizure of contraband and unauthorized items at Grande Cache Institution
(Grande Cache, Alberta) – On November 28, 2024, Correctional Service Canada (CSC) staff at Grande Cache Institution, a medium-security federal institution, intercepted and seized a package containing contraband and unauthorized items.
The package contained:
- 60 grams of marijuana
- 20 grams of cocaine
- 100 cigarettes
- 5 cell phones
- 2 USB drives
The institution was immediately locked down and an investigation was initiated. The lockdown has since been lifted.
CSC staff are working with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) to investigate the incident. No charges have been laid at this time.
The seizure of contraband and unauthorized items is a serious matter. CSC has a zero-tolerance policy for drugs and other contraband in its institutions. CSC is committed to preventing the entry of contraband and unauthorized items into its institutions, and to taking action against those who attempt to introduce them.
CSC works in partnership with police and other law enforcement agencies to detect and prevent the trafficking of contraband and unauthorized items into its institutions.
About Correctional Service Canada
Correctional Service Canada (CSC) is the national agency responsible for administering sentences of imprisonment for persons convicted of offences against laws of Canada, and other laws prescribed by Parliament. CSC’s mandate is to contribute to the maintenance of a just, peaceful and safe society by managing offenders in a humane, safe, secure and cost-efficient manner that promotes and enables as much as possible, the rehabilitation and reintegration of offenders as law-abiding citizens.
Seizure of contraband and unauthorized items at Grande Cache Institution
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