Correctional Service Canada (CSC) employees intercepted several suspected drone drop packages at Collins Bay Institution in Kingston.
The packages were discovered around 11 p.m. on May 30.
CSC says the packages included “cutting and stabbing weapons,” drugs, tobacco, cellphones and cellphone accessories.
The estimated institutional value of the items seized stands at nearly $275,000.
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