Seizures of Contraband and Unauthorized Items at Warkworth Institution
February 11, 2025
Warkworth, Ontario – On February 10, 2025, officers at Warkworth Institution, a medium-security federal institution, seized a significant quantity of contraband and unauthorized items during a search of the institution.
The search was conducted by Correctional Service Canada (CSC) officers as part of their ongoing efforts to maintain a safe and secure environment for staff and inmates. During the search, officers seized the following items:
- Approximately 500 grams of marijuana
- 100 grams of cocaine
- 60 grams of methamphetamine
- 12 cell phones
- 6 chargers
- 4 SIM cards
- 2 shanks
- 100 grams of tobacco
- 500 grams of rolling papers
The contraband and unauthorized items were seized from various locations within the institution, including cells, common areas, and the yard.
The seizures are the result of the ongoing efforts of CSC officers to maintain a safe and secure environment for staff and inmates. CSC is committed to working with law enforcement partners to prevent the introduction of contraband and unauthorized items into its institutions.
The investigation into the source of the contraband and unauthorized items is ongoing. CSC will continue to take appropriate action to prevent the entry of these items into its institutions and to hold those responsible for their introduction accountable.
Seizures of contraband and unauthorized items at Warkworth Institution
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