Shediac Jail
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Inmate death at Shediac jail attributed to natural causesTyler Sweeney, 49, was found unresponsive in his cell at the Southeast Regional Correctional Centre on Feb. 8.CanadaFeb 12, 2018
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Inmate, 49, dies at Shediac jail in New BrunswickThe Department of Justice and Public Safety says staff called 911 and tried to revive the man, but he died at 6:35 p.m.CanadaFeb 9, 2018
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Fire marshal’s report raises questions about Shediac jail fireWe're learning more about a fire at the provincial jail in Shediac which forced the province to temporarily relocate more than 160 inmates. The case has been attributed to careless smoking but there's concern about how those materials entered the institution in the first place.CanadaJan 17, 2018
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Shediac jail inmates put up in trailers while main facility repaired after fireThe department hopes to restore service to parts of the main building, beginning with the kitchen and medical unit, "as soon as possible."CanadaNov 15, 2017
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Shediac jail fire deemed accidental, caused by improper disposal of cigarette buttsDespite the fact that the centre is a non-smoking facility, several cigarette butts were discovered near the fire's point of origin.CanadaOct 30, 2017
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New Brunswick jail fire now out, offenders moved to another locationOfficials say it began in a 'non-offender housing area' and there are no injuries to staff or offenders.CanadaOct 25, 2017
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