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Lockdown at Joyceville Institution due to ‘workplace health and safety issue’

March 5, 2020March 5, 2020 Tori Stafford 0 Comments Canada Labour Code, Employment and Social Development Canada, Joyceville, Joyceville Institution, Joyceville Penitentiary, Kingston, visits suspended, workplace health and safety issue

A lockdown has been put in place at Joyceville Institution, a medium-security correctional facility just east of Kingston on Highway

Lockdown at Joyceville Institution while staff search for contraband

October 10, 2019October 10, 2019 Tori Stafford 0 Comments Assessment Unit, contraband, exceptional search, Joyceville, Joyceville Institution, Kingston, lockdown, visits suspended

The Assessment Unit at Joyceville Institution is currently on lockdown, according to the Correctional Service of Canada (CSC). At approximately

Collins Bay Institution on lockdown

September 26, 2019September 26, 2019 Tori Stafford 0 Comments Collins Bay Institution, Correctional Service Canada (CSC), exceptional search, Kingston, lockdown, maximum security unit, visits suspended

The Maximum Security Unit at Collins Bay Institution is currently on lockdown to allow for an exceptional search. According to

Medium security unit at Collins Bay Institution on lockdown

July 31, 2019July 31, 2019 Tori Stafford 0 Comments Collins Bay Institution, exceptional search, Kingston, lockdown, medium security unit, visits suspended

The medium security unit at Collins Bay Institution has been placed on lockdown to allow for an exceptional search to

Lockdown and search at Joyceville Institution Assessment Unit

July 5, 2019July 5, 2019 Michelle Allan 0 Comments Assessment Unit, exceptional search, Joyceville Institution, Kingston, lockdown, visits suspended

The Assessment Unit at Joyceville Institution is currently on lockdown to allow for a search to take place. Correctional Service

Lockdown at medium security unit of Collins Bay Institution

July 3, 2019July 3, 2019 Tori Stafford 2 Comments Collins Bay Institution, Correctional Service Canada (CSC), exceptional search, Kingston, lockdown, medium security unit, visits suspended

The medium security unit of Collins Bay Institution has been placed on lockdown and an exceptional search is taking place,

Collins Bay Institution on lockdown to allow for search

May 30, 2019 Tori Stafford 0 Comments Collins Bay Institution, Collins Bay Penitentiary, Correctional Service Canada (CSC), exceptional search, Kingston, lockdown, visits suspended

The medium security unit at Collins Bay Instituion is currently on lockdown to allow staff members to conduct an exceptional

Collins Bay Institution medium security unit on lockdown after seizure of contraband

January 2, 2019 Tori Stafford 0 Comments cell phone, charger, Collins Bay Institution, Collins Bay Penitentiary, contraband, crack cocaine, Kingston, lock down, marijuana, medium security unit, paraphrenalia, search, seized, seizure, tobacco, unauthorized items, visits suspended

Staff at Collins Bay Institution seized a package containing a combined 2,819.6 grams of tobacco, marijuana, and crack cocaine inside

Lockdown in progress at Joyceville Institution

November 8, 2018 Tori Stafford 0 Comments Assessment Unit, exceptional search, Joyceville Institution, Kingston, Kingstonist, lockdown, visits suspended

The Assessment Unit at Joyceville Institution is currently on lockdown in order for staff members to perform an exceptional search.

Collins Bay Institution: lockdown of maximum security unit, over 160 grams of hash and marijuana seized at medium security unit

October 9, 2018 Tori Stafford 0 Comments cellphone, charger, Collins Bay Institution, Collins Bay Penitentiary, Correctional Service Canada, exceptional search, hash, hashish, Kingston, lockdown, marijuana, maximum security, medium security, pot, seizure of contraband, shatter, visits suspended

Several packages containing contraband and unauthorized items have been seized at the medium security unit at Collins Bay Institution, and

Visits suspended to Regional Treatment Centre at Millhaven Institution due to viral gastroenteritis

September 14, 2018September 14, 2018 Tori Stafford 0 Comments correctional service of Canada, CSC, gastroenteritis virus, Millhaven Institution, Regional Treatment Centre, visits suspended

Visits have been suspended at the Ontario Regional Treatment Centre at Millhaven Institution as a precautionary measure due to gastroenteritis