New Brunswick Prison

• Inmate who briefly escaped from New Brunswick prison was violent career criminal

  The inmate attracted national attention in 2008 when he managed to slip out of double-locked leg irons and flee from the back of a corrections van.

  Crime

  Apr 18
  
• N.B. police investigating death of 49-year-old prison inmate as a homicide

  Police in New Brunswick are investigating the death of an inmate at the Atlantic Institution prison as a homicide.

  Crime

  Oct 8, 2022
  
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• 70 nicotine patches seized by staff at federal prison in New Brunswick

  Correctional Services Canada is investigating after a package containing unauthorized items, including nicotine patches, was seized at Dorchester Penitentiary in New Brunswick.

  Canada

  Jun 13, 2022
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• Officials investigating after inmate assaulted in federal prison in N.B.

  The injured inmate and the assailant were evacuated by staff members and transported to hospital for treatment.

  Crime

  Mar 8, 2022
• Inmate at New Brunswick’s Dorchester penitentiary dies while in custody

  The Correctional Service of Canada says that Edward Pittman's death appears to be the result of natural causes after an illness.

  Crime

  May 13, 2020