Ministry Of Corrections

• Warrant Intelligence Team established in Saskatchewan

  Saskatchewan Corrections Minister Paul Merriman said the Warrant Intelligence Team will allow the province to track prolific violent offenders in the province and suspend benefits.

  Crime

  Nov 6, 2023
  
• Prince Albert police given list of 45 recommendations following independent review

  The Prince Albert Police Service has received scrutiny regarding several incidents, with the independent review stemming from three in-custody deaths back in 2021.

  Crime

  Jul 18, 2023
  
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• Sask. auditor’s report flags issues around administrative segregation at correctional facilities

  An audit done between January 2021 and April 2022 found 13 inmates that had been in administrative segregation for longer than 15 days, with the longest being recorded at 43 days.

  Canada

  Dec 7, 2022
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• Saskatchewan inmate dies at Pine Grove Correctional Centre

  Saskatchewan's Ministry of Corrections says a 25-year-old inmate at the Pine Grove Correctional Centre in Prince Albert was found unresponsive in her cell on Friday.

  Canada

  Apr 18, 2022
• Carbon monoxide leak at Pine Grove Correctional Centre sends inmates, staff to hospital

  A review is underway into the status of carbon monoxide detectors at Pine Grove Correctional Centre in Prince Albert, according to a government spokesperson.

  Canada

  Apr 1, 2022
• Investigation underway after inmate dies at Regina Reintegration Unit

  The Regina Police Service and the Saskatchewan Coroners Service are investigating the death of an inmate on Dec. 23 at the Regina Reintegration Unit.

  Canada

  Dec 28, 2021
• Inmate dies at Prince Albert, Sask. correctional centre

  A 53-year-old inmate was found unresponsive in his cell at the correctional centre on Thursday. His death was not related to COVID-19 and foul play is not suspected at this time.

  Canada

  Nov 5, 2021
• Regina Correctional Centre inmate back in custody after brief escape

  Two correctional officers received serious but non-life-threatening injuries during an inmate's escape from custody Wednesday.

  Crime

  Mar 10, 2021
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• Inmate death reported at Regina Correctional Centre

  Corrections officials said an inmate on remand at the Regina Correctional Centre was found in medical distress in a holding cell in the admissions area.

  Canada

  Feb 9, 2021