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$21k in unauthorized items seized at Dorchester Penitentiary: CSC

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The Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) is investigating the seizure of a package containing contraband at Dorchester Penitentiary in New Brunswick.

"Unauthorized items" in the package included nicotine patches, according to a news release from the CSC.

The government agency says the total estimated “institutional value” of the seizure is $21,000.