Staff members seized $452,502 in unauthorized items in the minimum and maximum-security units at Saskatchewan Penitentiary on Dec. 19.
According to the Government of Canada, staff seized fentanyl, methamphetamine, THC, tobacco and cellphones.
The daily email you need for
Saskatoon's top news stories.
![Get the day's top stories from Saskatoon and surrounding communities, delivered to your inbox once a day.](https://globalnews.ca/wp-content/themes/shaw-globalnews/images/skyline/saskatoon.jpg)
Get daily Saskatoon news
Get the day's top stories from Saskatoon and surrounding communities, delivered to your inbox once a day.
By providing your email address, you have read and agree to Global News' Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy.
The institution is investigating.
The Correctional Services of Canada uses ion scanners and drug detection dogs to search buildings, inmates and visitors.