Tag Archives: Saskatchewan Penitentiary

A recent drugs and contraband seizure at Saskatchewan Penitentiary near Prince Albert has been valued over $107,000. The items seized included methamphetamine, cannabis concentrate and tobacco. Local ...

A fight on Monday at the Saskatchewan Penitentiary left one man dead, another badly hurt, and six people facing murder charges. According to the RCMP, officers were called to the federal prison in Pri...

An inmate has died while serving his sentence at the Saskatchewan Penitentiary near Prince Albert. Correctional Service Canada (CSC) confirmed in a release that Rocky Meechance died while in custody o...

Once again, a massive amount of drugs and unauthorized items have been seized at Saskatchewan Penitentiary. The seizure took place Friday and saw officers confiscate methamphetamine, THC and SIM cards...

By Nigel Maxwell A nationwide strike involving over 150,000 federal employees remains ongoing. Representatives from the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) remain at the bargaining table with the...

Police are searching for a man who escaped from the minimum-security unit of the Saskatchewan Penitentiary in Prince Albert. At around 9:30 Thursday night, the RCMP was notified that Brian Patrick Aub...

Once again, COVID-19 has found its way inside the walls of a Saskatchewan prison. Five inmates have tested positive for the virus at the Saskatchewan Penitentiary in Prince Albert, Correctional Servic...

Correctional Services of Canada (CSC) has seized contraband and unauthorized items from the Saskatchewan Penitentiary near Prince Albert. Due to vigilance from staff, the CSC said it seized crystal me...

Correctional Service Canada announced an inmate at the Saskatchewan Penitentiary in Prince Albert died while in custody. Before his death Friday, Leonard Montgrand had been serving a 1 1/2-year senten...

An inmate from the Saskatchewan Penitentiary died outside the hospital after "an apparent result of complications related to COVID-19," the Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) announced Saturday. Thi...