Event Brief
Sep 4, 2026 at 11:09 AM ET
CSC seizes $112K in contraband at Atlantic Institution
By The BriefBrief
Correctional Service Canada says it seized contraband worth an estimated $112,150 at Atlantic Institution in Renous, N.B., on Aug. 31. Items included handmade alcohol, edged weapons, hashish, tobacco, shatter, vaping devices, cellphones, and USB key and card reader devices.
WHO: Correctional Service Canada (CSC)
WHAT: CSC seized contraband packages containing drugs, weapons, and electronic devices at Atlantic Institution.
WHEN: Aug 31, 2026
WHERE: Atlantic Institution, Renous, New Brunswick, Canada
WHY: No specific cause was reported; CSC said it uses tools such as ion scanners and drug-detector dogs to search buildings, property, inmates, and visitors to prevent drugs from entering institutions.
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