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In-person visits suspended at B.C. prison after COVID-19 outbreakThe Correctional Service of Canada said 28 inmates at the prison are affected by a COVID outbreak and staff have put measures in place to minimize the spread of the virus.HealthJun 7, 2022
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Inmate affiliated with Hells Angels dies in B.C. prisonAt the time of his death at Matsqui Institution in Abbotsford, Alan Peter Knapczyk was serving a 10-year sentence handed out in 2012 for drug trafficking and other offences.CrimeFeb 25, 2022
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Matsqui Institution on 4th day of lockdown as staff conduct ‘exceptional search’The Correctional Service of Canada issued a media release saying it was "committed to preventing the entry of contraband into its institutions."CrimeFeb 8, 2019
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Matsqui prison inmate caught with $5,700 worth of marijuana and tobaccoMatsqui is investigating how the drugs entered the facility in the first place.CrimeSep 8, 2017
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Abbotsford prison put on lockdown due to finding of homemade shivsA prison in Abbotsford has been placed on lockdown for at least the next two days following the discovery of three homemade shivs in one of the living areas.Oct 1, 2014
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