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Corrections officials seize $75K in cocaine, electronics at Stony Mountain Institution

Corrections officials say they've seized almost $75K in contraband at Stony Mountain Institution. File/The Canadian Press

Corrections officials say they seized $73,750 in contraband from Stony Mountain Institution last week.

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The package included cocaine and communication equipment, including cellphones, charging cables, SIM card readers and headphones.

The Correctional Service of Canada said it uses tools including ion scanners and drug-detecting dogs to prevent contraband from entering its facilities, and that it’s heightening measures to keep unauthorized items out of prisons.

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