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September 23, 2024 4:34:00 PM
Incident at Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility
On September 22, 2024, a Person In Custody was allegedly assaulted at the Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility (CNSCF) by another person in custody. The individual was transported to hospital and admitted pending further assessment and medical observation. Police have been contacted to investigate the incident.
September 5, 2024 2:08:00 PM
Incident at Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility
On August 28, 2024, a Person In Custody was allegedly assaulted at the Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility (CNSCF) by others in custody. The individual was transported to hospital and later admitted pending further assessment and medical observation. Police have been contacted to investigate the incident.
June 25, 2024 8:28:00 AM
Incident at Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility
On June 24, 2024, a Person In Custody was allegedly assaulted at the Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility by others in custody. The injured inmate has been admitted to hospital pending further assessments and medical observation. The matter has been referred to Halifax Regional Police for investigation.
June 5, 2024 11:54:00 AM
Incident at Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility
On June 4, 2024, a Person in Custody (PIC) was found unresponsive in their cell at the Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility. The PIC was pronounced deceased at the scene by medical personnel, and it appears to be natural causes. As per policy, the Halifax Regional Police are investigating the incident. The matter will be referred to the medical examiner for a review.
April 29, 2024 1:47:00 PM
Incident at Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility
On April 28, 2024, a Person In Custody (PIC) was allegedly assaulted at the Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility (CNSCF) by others in custody. The PIC has been admitted to hospital pending further assessments and medical observation. The matter has been referred to Halifax Regional Police for investigation.
April 27, 2024 7:29:00 AM
Incident at Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility
On April 26, 2024, a Person in Custody (PIC) was found unresponsive in their cell at the Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility. The PIC was admitted to hospital and later succumbed to their injuries. The Halifax Regional Police are reviewing the incident and Correctional Services has initiated an internal review. The case will be referred to the Medical Examiner Death Review Committee.
March 15, 2024 12:43:00 PM
Incident at Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility
On March 14, 2024, at approximately 4:15 p.m., a person in custody was allegedly injured by other persons in custody. The injured person was treated onsite by medical staff and later admitted to hospital for treatment. The matter has been referred to Halifax Regional Police for investigation.
January 17, 2024 2:47:00 PM
Incident at Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility
On January 15, 2024, at 10:59 a.m., a person was found unresponsive at the Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. Staff immediately began emergency response procedures and contacted emergency health services. The individual was pronounced dead on scene. Any death in custody is referred to the local police agency for investigation and an immediate internal review is undertaken. In accordance with the Personal Health Information Act, no further information will be released.
December 15, 2023 3:33:00 PM
Incident at Northeast Nova Scotia Correctional Facility
On December 13, 2023, at approximately 5:20 p.m., an inmate was allegedly injured by other inmates. The injured inmate was treated onsite by medical staff and later admitted to hospital. The matter has been referred to RCMP for investigation.
September 5, 2023 2:18:00 PM
Incident at Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility
On September 1, 2023, at approximately 10:55 a.m., an inmate was allegedly injured by other inmates. The injured inmate was treated onsite by medical staff and transported and admitted to hospital. The matter has been referred to Halifax Regional Police for investigation.
June 14, 2023 2:55:00 PM
Assault at Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility
On June 13, 2023 Correctional Officers observed a person in custody who appeared to be injured. After being examined by health services, the inmate was transported to the Halifax Infirmary where the individual was admitted to hospital. Halifax Regional Police are investigating.
January 30, 2023 1:09:00 PM
Death in Custody at Cape Breton Correctional Facility
On Sat. Jan. 28 at 8:43 am, a person in custody was found unresponsive at the Cape Breton Correctional Facility. Staff immediately began emergency response procedures and contacted emergency health services. The individual was transferred to the hospital and subsequently died at 9:51 am. Any death in custody is referred to the local police agency for investigation and an immediate internal review is undertaken. In accordance with the Personal Health Information Act, no further information will be released.
January 17, 2023 2:11:00 PM
COVID-19 cases reported at Northeast Nova Scotia Correctional Facility; Additional cases at Central Nova Correctional Facility
A number of inmates have tested positive for COVID-19 at NNSCF. Measures are in place to minimize the spread of the virus. Correctional Services continues to work closely with Public Health to maintain a safe environment for persons in custody and staff in our facilities. Some restrictions are in place for visitors. Additional cases have also been reported at CNSCF, which include both inmates and staff. Operational restrictions are in place for visitors at CNSCF.
January 12, 2023 12:20:00 PM
COVID-19 cases reported at Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility
Several inmates have tested positive for COVID-19 in one dayroom at CNSCF. Measures are in place to minimize the spread of the virus. Correctional Services continues to work closely with Public Health to maintain a safe environment for persons in custody and staff in our facilities. There is currently minimal operational impact at the facility. Some restrictions are in place for visitors.
August 23, 2022 9:47:00 AM
Escape from Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility
On August 22, 2022, an inmate escaped from the Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Ryan Taylor Wilband, 43, was on remand at the facility on several charges, including robbery, theft, a weapons offence and breaches of probation. The matter has been referred to police. The Department of Justice is conducting a full review of the incident. UPDATE: The inmate was located and returned to custody today, Aug. 23
May 2, 2022 3:00:00 PM
COVID 19 cases reported at Northeast Nova Scotia Correctional Facility
A number of inmates have tested positive for COVID 19 in one of the units at NNSCF. Measures are in place to minimize the spread of the virus. Correctional Services continues to work closely with Public Health to maintain a safe environment for persons in custody and staff in our facilities. The facility remains closed to visitors and the public.
April 29, 2022 2:00:00 PM
COVID 19 outbreak at Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility
A number of inmates have tested positive for COVID 19 in one of the units at CNSCF. Measures are in place to minimize the spread of the virus. Correctional Services continues to work closely with Public Health to maintain a safe environment for persons in custody and staff in our facilities. The facility remains closed to visitors and the public.
December 30, 2021 2:13:00 PM
COVID 19 Cases Reported at Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility
A number of inmates and staff have tested positive for COVID 19 at CNSCF. Measures are in place to minimize the spread of the virus. Correctional Services continues to work closely with Public Health to maintain a safe environment for persons in custody and staff in our facilities. The facility remains closed to visitors and the public.
December 10, 2021 5:02:00 PM
Medical Emergency at Northeast Nova Scotia Correctional Facility
A 41-year-old male was found unresponsive in his cell at the Northeast Nova Scotia Correctional Facility at approximately 1:59 pm on Dec. 10. Staff immediately began emergency response procedures. Emergency Health Services, local fire and RCMP responded. The individual was transported and admitted to hospital where he remains. RCMP are investigating. The Department of Justice will conduct a full review of the incident.
September 24, 2021 12:41:00 PM
Two escape from Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility
At about 8:51 p.m. on the evening of September 23, two inmates escaped from the Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility in Dartmouth, NS. Chad Stephen Clarke, 28, was on remand at the facility for several charges including theft of a motor vehicle, theft under $5000, possession under/over, and break and enter. Thomas Joseph Smith, 31, was also on remand at the facility for several charges including driving while disqualified, failure to attend court, breaches of conditions, robbery, possession of a weapon for dangerous purposes and carrying a concealed weapon. The matter has been referred to police. The Department of Justice will conduct a full review of the incident. UPDATE: Chad Stephen Clarke was apprehended by Halifax Regional Police on Oct. 4. Thomas Joseph Smith was apprehended by Halifax Regional Police on Oct. 16. Both have been returned to custody and are facing additional charges. An internal investigation into the incident is still underway.
August 25, 2021 10:01:00 AM
Assault at Northeast Nova Scotia Correctional Facility
On Tuesday, August 24, 2021, at approximately 5:30 pm, an inmate was assaulted by other inmates resulting in injury. The inmate was treated onsite by medical staff and then transported to hospital where he was admitted to the hospital. The incident has been referred to RCMP for investigation.
May 28, 2021 6:51:00 PM
Assault at Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility
On Thursday, May 27, 2021, at approximately 10:00 pm, an inmate was assaulted by other inmates resulting in injury. The inmate was treated onsite by medical staff and then transported to hospital where he was admitted to the hospital on Friday, May 28, 2021. The incident has been referred to Halifax Regional Police for investigation.
December 31, 2020 8:33:00 AM
Assault at Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility
On Wednesday, December 30, 2020, at approximately 1:51 pm, an inmate was assaulted by other inmates resulting in injury. The inmate was treated onsite by medical staff and then transported to hospital where he was admitted. Correctional Services are reviewing the incident and Halifax Regional Police are investigating.
June 6, 2020 11:00:00 AM
Escape from Custody
On the evening of June 5, an inmate escaped from the Northeast Nova Scotia Correctional Facility in Pictou County. Kevin Edward Clarke-McNeil was on remand at the facility on several charges, including attempted murder, unlawful confinement, aggravated assault, assault with a weapon and resisting/obstructing a peace officer. He was located and arrested on June 6, and is in police custody.
May 12, 2020 2:45:00 PM
Death in Custody
An inmate died of natural causes on Tuesday, May 12 at the Dartmouth General Hospital. In accordance with the Personal Health Information Act, no further information will be released.
December 6, 2019 10:46:00 AM
Assault at Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility
On Monday, December 2, 2019, at approximately 7:50 pm, an inmate was assaulted by other inmates resulting in injury. The inmate was treated onsite by medical staff and then transported to hospital where he was admitted. Correctional Services are reviewing the incident and Halifax Regional Police are investigating.
October 15, 2019 3:22:00 PM
Incident at Spring Garden Road Courthouse
A 34-year-old offender attempted to escape custody during a sentencing hearing at the Spring Garden Road Justice Centre at 10:50 a.m. on October 10. Mahmoud Ahmed Altawil faced several charges, including assault, theft, and possession of stolen property. Following the court proceedings, Mr. Altawil ran from deputy sheriffs outside the courtroom toward the stairs. A police officer attempted to stop Mr. Altawil, and both offender and officer fell down the stairs. The officer and Mr. Altawil were transported to hospital for treatment. The deputy sheriffs involved sustained minor injuries but did not require medical treatment. Sheriff Services has begun a review of the incident.
July 10, 2019 12:11:00 PM
Escape from Custody
A 22-year-old offender briefly escaped custody during a bail hearing at the Truro Justice Centre on July 9, 2019 just after 4 p.m. Colby D. Smith had been released from custody on bail the previous day, July 8, for charges of assault, mischief, possession of stolen property, and several weapons-related offences. He was arrested on July 9 for violating conditions of that release. During the court proceedings, Mr. Smith ran from the deputy sheriffs and left the courtroom through a fire exit. He was arrested by Truro Police approx. 30 minutes after his escape and remains in police custody. He now faces additional charges related to his escape. Sheriff Services has begun an investigation into the incident.
June 19, 2019 5:09:00 PM
Mistaken Release from Custody
A 72-year-old male inmate was mistakenly released from custody by Sheriff Services at about 1 p.m. Tuesday, June 18, following an appearance at the Pictou provincial court. He returned to the Northeast Correctional Facility and was taken into custody without incident, at about 10 a.m. on Wednesday, June 19.
The inmate was supposed to be returned to the facility on an existing remand warrant related to sexual assault charges.The incident is under investigation by the Department of Justice.
May 24, 2019 10:59:00 AM
Contraband Seized at Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility
On August 8, 2018, staff intercepted contraband concealed within an item at the Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility. The package was turned over to Halifax Regional Police and the contents sent for testing. The results received on May 21, 2019, identified the package contents as a combination of a non-controlled substance and a small amount of fentanyl. Security protocols are in place to restrict the introduction of contraband to correctional facilities. Staff awareness and searching techniques prevented the contraband from reaching inmates.
April 16, 2019 11:57:00 AM
Assault at Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility
On Friday, April 12, 2019, at approximately 4:35 pm, an inmate was assaulted by another inmate, resulting in non-life threatening injuries. The injured inmate was treated on site by medical staff. On April 13, 2019, the inmate was transported to hospital for further treatment and released back to the facility. The inmate returned to hospital on April 14, 2019 and was admitted for follow-up treatment. Correctional Services are reviewing the incident and Halifax Regional Police are investigating.
March 14, 2019 4:41:00 PM
Assault at Northeast Nova Scotia Correctional Facility
On Wednesday, March 13, 2019, at approximately 9:00 PM, an inmate was assaulted by two inmates resulting in non-life-threatening injuries. The inmate was treated on site, transported to the hospital and admitted for further treatment. Correctional Services are reviewing the incident and the RCMP are investigating.
January 2, 2019 3:11:00 PM
Incident at Southwest Nova Scotia Correctional Facility
On Monday, December 31, 2018 at approximately 10:00 p.m., there was an incident involving two inmates at the Southwest Nova Scotia Correctional Facility. A Correctional Officer was assaulted and damage was sustained to property including TV, video game equipment and sprinkler heads as result of the incident. Sprinkler heads have since been replaced. Damage is estimated at $3200.00. The matter has been referred to the RCMP for investigation.
September 11, 2018 5:13:00 PM
Death in custody
A man found unresponsive in his cell at the Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility September 10, died at the Dartmouth General Hospital this afternoon, September 11. The man was found unresponsive at approximately 9:30 p.m. Staff immediately began emergency response procedures and contacted emergency health services. He was transported to hospital where he passed away. Halifax Regional Police are investigating. The medical examiner will determine the cause of death.
September 11, 2018 12:09:00 PM
Medical Emergency at Central Nova Correctional Facility
A 29-year-old male offender was found unresponsive in his cell at approximately 9:30 PM at the Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility on Sept. 10. Staff immediately began emergency response procedures and contacted Emergency Health Services. The man was transported to hospital. Halifax Regional Police are investigating. An internal review of the incident is also underway by Correctional Services.
May 28, 2018 4:55:00 PM
Sheriff Services Transport Vehicle involved in Collision
On May 28, 2018 at approximately 11:00 AM a transport vehicle carrying two deputy sheriffs and two persons in custody was involved in a collision with another vehicle on Highway 101. Emergency Health Services and Kingston RCMP responded. There were no serious injuries. As a precaution, staff and the persons in custody were assessed. Staff were assessed at the site by EHS paramedics. The two persons in custody were taken to hospital where they were assessed and later released. An internal review of the accident will be conducted. Kingston RCMP are investigating the cause of the accident.
May 8, 2018 10:45:00 AM
Fentanyl Seized at Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility
On February 9, 2018, a package was confiscated at CNSCF that contained unknown contents. The package was turned over to HRP and the contents were sent to Health Canada for testing. The results were received on May 4, 2018 and the package contained a combination of Fentanyl and caffeine.
April 10, 2018 11:05:00 AM
Assault at Northeast Nova Scotia Correctional Facility
On Monday, April 9, 2018 at approximately 8:38am, an inmate was assaulted by another inmate, resulting in non-life-threatening injuries to the victim. The injured inmate was treated by onsite medical staff and transported to the hospital. The inmate was admitted to hospital. The matter was referred to the RCMP for investigation.
March 4, 2018 2:24:00 PM
Assault at Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility
On Thursday, March 1, 2018, at approximately 8:00 PM, an offender was assaulted by another offender, resulting in injuries to the victim. The injured offender was treated by onsite medical staff. He was transported to the hospital on March 2, 2018, and subsequently admitted. Halifax Regional Police are currently investigating the incident and an internal review is being conducted. UPDATE: The injured offender returned to the facility March 4 at about 7:00 PM.
January 16, 2018 10:06:00 AM
Assault at Northeast Nova Scotia Correctional Facility
On Sunday, January 14, 2018, at approximately 4:49 PM, an offender was assaulted by three offenders, resulting in injuries to the victim. The injured offender was treated by on-site medical staff, transported to the hospital and released the same date. He returned to the hospital yesterday, Jan. 15, and was admitted for treatment of his injuries. RCMP are currently investigating the incident and will reviewed internally.UPDATE: The inmate was released from hospital and returned to custody on January 17, 2018.
September 22, 2017 2:40:00 PM
Assault at Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility
On Thursday, September 21, 2017, at approximately 5:40 PM, an offender was assaulted by three offenders, resulting in injuries to the victim. The injured offender was treated by onsite medical staff, transported to the hospital and admitted. Halifax Regional Police are currently investigating the incident. An internal review is also underway. UPDATE: The offender was released from the hospital on Sept. 23 and returned to the CNSCF.
April 19, 2017 1:10:00 PM
Assault at Northeast Nova Scotia Correctional Facility
On Sunday, April 16, 2017 at approximately 9:30 PM, an offender was assaulted by two offenders, resulting in injuries to the victim. The injured offender was treated by onsite medical staff and transported to the hospital. The offender was admitted to hospital. The matter was referred to the RCMP for investigation and will be reviewed internally. Update: The offender was released from the hospital on April 19, 2017 and returned to the NNSCF.
November 25, 2016 2:04:00 PM
Mistaken Release from Custody
On Thursday Nov. 24, 2016, an offender was mistakenly released from custody by Sheriffs Service at Sydney Provincial Court. The individual was being arraigned on theft and other related charges. Following his court appearance, he was ordered released on a recognizance. However, the offender was also supposed to be remanded back into custody for charges in another case. Instead of being returned to the Cape Breton Correctional Facility, he was released from custody at about 12:25 pm. The individual was arrested and taken back into custody by Sheriff Deputies without incident at 3:09 pm. at a residence in North Sydney. The incident is under review by the department.
November 7, 2016 12:45:00 PM
Death in Correctional Services Custody
A man found unresponsive in his cell at the Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility November 2, died at the Dartmouth General Hospital this morning, November 7. The man was found unresponsive at approximately 7:03 a.m. Staff immediately began emergency response procedures and contacted emergency health services. He was transported to hospital where he passed away. Halifax Regional Police are investigating. The medical examiner will determine the cause of death.
November 3, 2016 11:11:00 AM
Medical Emergency at Central Nova Correctional Facility
A 38-year-old male offender was found unresponsive in his cell at 7:03 AM at the Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility on Nov. 2. Staff immediately began emergency response procedures and contacted Emergency Health Services. Halifax Regional Police and Halifax Fire attended. The man was transported to hospital. Halifax Regional Police are investigating. An internal review of the incident is also underway by Correctional Services.
September 5, 2016 2:03:00 PM
Staff Assault at Nova Scotia Youth Facility
On Sunday, Sept. 4, 2016, at approximately 7:30 p.m. four youth were involved in an altercation with staff. As a result, five youth workers were injured; one was assessed on site and four were taken to hospital with injuries sustained during the incident. All staff were treated and released from hospital. One youth was assessed by EHS onsite and released to RCMP. RCMP are investigating. An internal investigation is also being conducted.
August 23, 2016 10:33:00 AM
Assault at Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility
On Friday August 19, 2016, at approximately 8:00 PM, an offender was assaulted by multiple offenders, resulting in injuries to the victim. The injured offender was treated by onsite medical staff and transported to the hospital for treatment. The offender returned to the facility the following morning. He returned to the hospital on Monday, August 22, 2016 for follow-up medical treatment and was subsequently admitted. Halifax Regional Police are currently investigating the incident and an internal review is being conducted.
August 2, 2016 11:08:00 AM
Assault at Northeast Nova Scotia Correctional Facility
On Friday, July 29, 2016 at approximately 6:00 PM, an offender was assaulted by two offenders, resulting in injuries to the victim. The injured offender was treated by onsite medical staff and transported to the hospital. The offender was admitted and remains at the hospital at this time. The RCMP are currently investigating the incident and an internal review is being conducted.
UPDATE: The injured offender was discharged from hospital and returned to the correctional facility on August 12, 2016.
July 8, 2016 3:33:00 PM
Correctional Services Transport Vehicle involved in Collision
On July 8, 2016 at approximately 11:00 AM a transport vehicle carrying two correctional officers and one offender was involved in a collision with another vehicle on South Park Street in Halifax. Emergency Health Services and Halifax Regional Police responded. There were no serious injuries. As a precaution, staff and the offender were assessed at the hospital. An internal review of the accident will be conducted.
July 8, 2016 1:52:00 PM
Assault at Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility
On Wednesday, July 6, between 8:08 and 8:22 p.m., an offender was assaulted by two offenders, resulting in injuries to the victim. The injured offender was treated by onsite medical staff and transported to the hospital for treatment. The offender returned to the facility shortly before midnight the same day. He returned to the hospital the next day for follow-up medical treatment and was admitted to hospital on Thursday, July 7, 2016. Halifax Regional Police are currently investigating the incident and an internal review is being conducted.
January 31, 2016 2:12:00 PM
Death in Custody at Cape Breton Correctional Facility
A man found unresponsive in his cell at the Cape Breton Correctional Facility today, January 31, has died. The man was found unresponsive at approximately 2:30 a.m.. Staff immediately began emergency response procedures and contacted emergency health services. The man was pronounced dead at approximately 2:45 a.m.. Cape Breton Regional Police are investigating the death. The body has been turned over to the medical examiner to determine the cause of death.
January 22, 2016 12:49:00 PM
Drug Seizure at Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility
On Thursday, Jan. 21, at around 8:00 a.m. a significant amount of drugs were seized during a search of an offender upon admission at the Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility in Dartmouth. The search of the offender resulted in the seizure of pills and narcotics, the details of which cannot be discussed at this time. The seizure was the result of a conscientious search by Corrections Staff and their effort avoided a significant amount of contraband from getting into the correctional facility. This matter is now being dealt with by the Halifax Regional Police.
December 4, 2015 9:24:00 PM
Escape from Custody
A 43-year-old offender escaped custody while being transferred to a Sheriff’s van in the parking lot of the Truro Justice Centre on Friday, Dec. 4, 2015 at about 5:45 pm. Marc Joseph Pellerin, who was on remand for a number of property related charges, was being transferred from Shediac Jail in New Brunswick to Halifax for a Monday Dec. 7 court appearance. Truro Police, assisted by RCMP and Sheriff Services, are searching for the man. He is a white male, 5–feet 7 inches in height and weighing 155-pounds. He has tattoos on both arms. He has brown eyes, brown hair and is a dark jacket, blue jeans and sneakers. Sheriff Services has launched an investigation into the incident. UPDATE: Mr. Pellerin was apprehended by RCMP Dec. 7 in Stewiacke.
November 12, 2015 5:53:00 PM
Mistaken Release from Custody
On Thursday Nov. 12, 2015, an offender serving a five-week sentence for breach of conditions related to a sexual assault charge was mistakenly released by Sheriffs Services after appearing in Sydney Provincial Court. The individual was in court in relation to matters relating to his existing recognizance. Instead of being returned to the Cape Breton Correctional Facility, he was released in error at about 12:19 pm. The offender was apprehended at his home without incident at 2:30 pm.
September 2, 2015 2:38:00 PM
Assault at Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility
On Monday, August 31, at approximately 9:54 p.m., two offenders engaged in a physical altercation that resulted in injuries to one offender. The injured offender was treated by onsite medical staff. During a follow-up, medical staff determined that the offender required further treatment and he was admitted to hospital on Tuesday, September 1. Halifax Regional Police are currently investigating the incident and an internal review is being conducted. UPDATE: The injured offender was discharged from hospital and returned to the correctional facility on Thursday, Sept. 10.
March 27, 2015 10:48:00 AM
Assault at Cape Breton Correctional Facility
On Thursday, March 26, at approximately 12 p.m., one offender was assaulted by a group of offenders at the Cape Breton Correctional Facility. Staff responded immediately and the injured individual was transported to hospital, where he is being treated. Cape Breton Regional Police are currently investigating the incident and an internal review is being conducted. UPDATE: The injured offender was discharged from hospital and returned to the correctional facility the next day (March 27).
March 11, 2015 9:57:00 AM
Incident at Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility
At approximately 10:40 p.m. on Mar. 10, two offenders sharing a cell got into a physical altercation that resulted in injuries to one offender. Staff immediately responded and the injured individual was transported to hospital, where he is receiving treatment for his injuries. Halifax Regional Police are currently investigating the matter. An internal review is being conducted. UPDATE: The injured offender was discharged from hospital and returned to the correctional facility on April 27.
December 15, 2014 9:42:00 AM
Incident at Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility
An offender from the Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility was admitted to hospital on Dec.14 for treatment of injuries stemming from an altercation with another offender on the afternoon of Dec.13. The offender was seen by health-care staff and taken to hospital for assessment following the incident. He returned to the facility but was scheduled for follow up at the hospital on Dec.14 and was admitted overnight for observation.
December 15, 2014 9:41:00 AM
Incident at Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility
An offender from the Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility was admitted to hospital on Dec.12 for treatment of injuries stemming from an altercation with another offender on the morning of Dec.10. The offender was seen by health-care staff following the incident and scheduled for an outpatient appointment on Dec. 12 where he was subsequently admitted to hospital for surgery.
December 8, 2014 10:08:00 AM
Early release from Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility
At approximately 6 a.m. on Monday, Dec. 8, an offender serving an intermittent sentence at the CNSCF was released twelve hours early. The offender was located and taken into police custody at approximately 10 a.m. the same day. This individual's intermittent sentence required him to report to the facility on Saturday evenings at 8 p.m. with release on Monday evenings at 6 p.m. The offender was in the community the remainder of the week. The incident was reviewed internally and the investigation report is available under the column on the right titled "Internal Investigation Reports."
November 7, 2014 4:48:00 PM
Mistaken Release from Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility
At approximately 9 a.m. on November 7, 2014, a male offender was mistakenly released from custody. He was being held on remand and awaiting trial on a variety of charges including attempted murder, home invasion, and attempt to commit robbery. Halifax Regional Police were immediately notified and are actively searching for the offender. An internal investigation is also underway. UPDATE: The individual was apprehended by Halifax Regional Police the following day (Saturday, Nov. 8) and is back in custody. The internal investigation continues. UPDATE 2: The review report for this incident is available in the right-hand column under "Internal Investigation Reports."
November 3, 2014 9:12:00 AM
Assault at Central Nova Scotia Correction Facility
On Saturday, November 1, at approximately 9 p.m., there was an assault involving three offenders at the Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility. An injured offender was assessed by onsite healthcare professionals and transported to the Dartmouth General Hospital where he was admitted for surgery. Halifax Regional Police were notified and are investigating the incident. UPDATE: The individual was released from hospital and returned to the correctional centre on Nov. 3.
June 24, 2014 11:10:00 AM
Early release from Central NS Correctional Facility
On Sunday, June 22, at 7 a.m., an offender serving an intermittent (weekend) sentence was released two hours early. This was an administrative error that has since been corrected. The offender was serving a sentence for two counts of breach of probation and one count of theft under $5000.
June 22, 2014 9:56:00 AM
UPDATE: Assault at Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility
On Saturday, June 21, at approximately 4:40 p.m., there was an assault involving several offenders at the Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility. One offender was seriously injured. He was immediately transported to hospital by EHS. As per policy, the facility was placed on lockdown and Halifax Regional Police were called to investigate the incident. The offenders involved have been charged.
UPDATE: The review report for this incident is available in the right-hand column under "Incident Review Reports."
June 2, 2014 9:28:00 AM
Incident at Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility
On June 1 at Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility, several offenders were involved in an incident at about 8:20 a.m. that resulted in injuries to two offenders. One was taken to Dartmouth General Hospital, treated and returned to the facility. A second was transported to the QEII Health Sciences Centre and admitted to hospital. Halifax Regional Police are investigating the incident.
April 7, 2014 3:06:00 PM
Death in Custody at Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility
A man found unresponsive in his cell at Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility today, April 7, has died. The man was found unconscious and unresponsive shortly after 8 a.m. Staff contacted emergency health services and immediately began medical treatment. The man was pronounced dead at 8:59 a.m. For further information, please see news release.
March 25, 2014 10:43:00 AM
Incident at Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility
Several offenders were involved in an altercation at the Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility on the afternoon of March 24. Three offenders sustained minor injuries, including one who was taken to hospital for treatment. The offender returned to the facility at 9 p.m. on March 24. Halifax Regional Police were notified and are investigating the incident.
March 13, 2014 3:55:00 PM
Incident at Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility
An offender from the Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility was admitted to hospital on March 13 for treatment of injuries stemming from an assault on March 2. The offender was seen by health-care staff following the incident and scheduled for a follow-up appointment. He was taken to hospital as a follow-up on March 13 and was admitted for treatment.
February 14, 2014 11:36:00 AM
Incident at Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility
On the afternoon of Tuesday, Feb. 11, two offenders were involved in an altercation at the Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility. The first offender declined health-care treatment and the second was assessed that afternoon. On Thursday, Feb. 13, the second offender was transported to the Queen Elizabeth II hospital for surgery related to facial injuries. He is expected to be in hospital for several days.
November 18, 2013 4:11:00 PM
Early Release from Custody
Late Friday, Nov. 15, the Department of Justice became aware of an early release of a young offender from the Nova Scotia Youth Facility in Waterville due to a miscommunication in Courts regarding sentence orders. The young offender is currently back in custody at the youth facility.
October 28, 2013 4:19:00 PM
Incident at Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility
On Saturday, October 26, at approximately 8:30 p.m., there was an altercation between two offenders at the Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility. Onsite health-care professionals immediately assessed one injured offender. The second offender refused health-care assistance. The injured offender was re-assessed on the morning of Monday, October 28 and was admitted to hospital for surgery. Halifax Regional Police were notified and are investigating the incident.
October 21, 2013 12:33:00 PM
Assault at Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility
On Sunday, October 20, at approximately 9 p.m., there was an assault involving three offenders at the Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility. Onsite healthcare professionals responded immediately to one injured offender and police were notified as per policy. The offender was transported to hospital shortly after in follow up to the injuries sustained in the altercation. On Monday, Oct. 21, he was admitted to hospital for surgery. Halifax Regional Police are investigating the incident. UPDATE: The offender was returned to the correctional facility on Sunday, October 27th.
August 12, 2013 2:07:00 PM
Disturbance at Cape Breton Correctional Facility
At approximately 1:40 p.m. on Sunday, August 11, 2013, a disturbance began in one of the living units at the Cape Breton Correctional Facility. Offenders failed to comply with staff direction and proceeded to cause some minor damage to the facility. As a result, the facility was locked down and trained intervention teams were assembled to address the situation. The disturbance was resolved peacefully at approximately 4:40 p.m. Emergency responders (EHS, Fire, Police) were on scene as per protocol, but were not required. There were no injuries to staff or offenders and no one was taken to hospital. Damage is being assessed and the Department of Justice is conducting an internal review.
July 8, 2013 9:23:00 AM
Death at Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility
An offender died July 7 at the Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility in Dartmouth. The man was discovered in his cell about 4:30 p.m. Correctional officers attempted to revive him and when he remained unresponsive, onsite healthcare contacted EHS. He was pronounced dead at approximately 4:45 p.m. His next of kin have been notified. Police are investigating but no foul play is suspected.
June 11, 2013 4:24:00 PM
Assault at Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility
On Monday, June 10, at approximately 7 p.m., there was an assault between two offenders at the Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility. Onsite healthcare professionals responded immediately and police were notified as per policy. The offender was transported to hospital at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, June 11, in follow up to the injuries sustained in the altercation. He was admitted to hospital for surgery. Halifax Regional Police are investigating the incident. UPDATE: On Wednesday, June 12, the offender was discharged from the hospital and returned to the correctional facility.
January 2, 2013 9:56:00 AM
Bomb threat at Nova Scotia Youth Facility
At approximately 7:15 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 31, 2012, staff received a bomb threat to the facility via text message. As per policy, the police were notified, the facility was locked down and appropriate searches were conducted. Nothing suspicious was located. The facility resumed normal operations on Jan. 1, 2013.
October 4, 2012 2:27:00 PM
Assault at Southwest Nova Scotia Correctional Facility
An offender was admitted to hospital on Thursday, Oct. 4 for a facial injury suffered as a result of an altercation between two offenders at the Southwest Nova Scotia Correctional Facility in Yarmouth on Oct.1. Police are investigating the incident. UPDATE (Oct.4, 4:05 p.m.): Offender was treated but not admitted to hospital.
October 2, 2012 3:27:00 PM
Assault at Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility
An offender was admitted to hospital on Monday, Oct. 1 for a facial injury suffered as a result of an altercation between two male offenders at the Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility in Dartmouth. He was returned to the correctional centre Oct. 2. Halifax Regional Police are investigating the incident.
September 8, 2012 9:28:00 PM
Disturbance at Cape Breton Correctional Facility
At approximately 12:30 pm. on Saturday, Sept. 8, 2012, a disturbance began in one of the living units at the Cape Breton Correctional Facility. Offenders failed to comply with staff direction and proceeded to cause damage to the facility. As a result, the facility was locked down and trained intervention teams were assembled to address the situation. The disturbance was resolved peacefully at approximately 4:30 p.m. Damage is being assessed and several offenders have been transferred to another facility. Emergency responders (EHS, Fire, Police) were on scene as per protocol, but were not required. There were no injuries to staff or offenders and no one was taken to hospital. The Department of Justice is investigating.
August 11, 2012 11:00:00 AM
Assault at Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility
On Friday, Aug. 10 at about 11:50 a.m., there was an altercation between two male offenders at the Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility in Dartmouth. Onsite health-care professionals responded. One offender was transported and admitted to hospital with facial injuries. Halifax Regional Police are investigating the incident.
UPDATE: The man was released from hospital and returned to the correctional centre on Aug. 12.
May 24, 2012 4:39:00 PM
Escape from Cape Breton Correctional Facility
A man briefly escaped from the Cape Breton Correctional Facility in Sydney on May 24. The 46-year-old man was in the outdoor exercise yard and left the confines of the facility on foot at approximately 3 p.m. Correctional officers began pursuit. The man, who was at the facility under remand, was apprehended by the correctional officers about 500 metres from the facility. An investigation into the incident has begun.The man is in police custody and charges are pending.
UPDATE: Aug. 23, 2012 -- the review report for this incident is available in the right-hand column under "Incident Review Reports."
April 6, 2012 12:58:00 PM
Assault at Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility
Update (April 10): Offender released from hospital on Monday, April 9.
On Friday, April 6 at approximately 9:30 a.m., there was an assault between two offenders at the Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility. Onsite health-care professionals responded immediately. Emergency Health Care Services was notified and the offender was transported and admitted to hospital. Halifax Regional Police are investigating the incident.
April 4, 2012 12:46:00 PM
Offenders injured in near collision
Update (April 4, 3:34 p.m.): All offenders have been released from hospital. On Wednesday, April 4, 2012, at approximately 8:25 a.m., a transport van taking eight offenders from Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility to Halifax Provincial Court on Spring Garden Road stopped suddenly to avoid a collision on the Halifax side of the McKay Bridge. Five offenders were taken to hospital for treatment and observation, after being attended to at the courthouse by Emergency Health Services. No sheriffs were injured and there was no damage to the vehicle.
March 28, 2012 6:08:00 PM
Assault at Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility
Two offenders were in an altercation at about 4:20 pm on March 22 at the Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility in Dartmouth. One offender was taken to hospital for a facial injury. He was treated and returned to the facility. On March 28, the offender was admitted to hospital for minor surgery related to his earlier injury. Halifax Regional Police were notified of the incident on March 22.
March 7, 2012 1:41:00 PM
Death at Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility
An offender died March 6 at the Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility in Dartmouth. The 25-year-old man was discovered in his cell about 8:30 a.m. Foul play is not suspected. His next of kin have been notified. The man was arrested March 4 and was facing charges of smuggling, importing a controlled substance and possession for the purpose of trafficking. He arrived at the correctional facility on March 4.
Halifax Regional Police, the Medical Examiner Service and the Department of Justice are investigating. UPDATE: Aug. 31, 2012 - the review report for this incident is available in the right-hand column under "Incident Review Reports."
March 1, 2012 2:35:00 PM
Seizure of contraband at the Nova Scotia Youth Facility
On Feb. 29, 2012, at 4 p.m. a cell phone and charger were found inside a cell at the Nova Scotia Youth Facility in Waterville. As well, approximately 20 pills were found in a common area. Specific areas of the facility were immediately locked down to continue the search. On March 1, the entire facility was locked down to facilitate a complete search of the facility. RCMP were notified and the investigation is ongoing.
February 29, 2012 1:45:00 PM
Assault at Central Nova Scotia CF
A preliminary investigation has found that two offenders at the Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility had an altercation on Feb. 22 that resulted in one of them being hospitalized. The injured man reported his injuries to correctional staff at about 10 a.m. on Feb. 22. He told staff the injuries happened during an accidental fall while he was alone in his cell in a living unit. He received medical attention from the onsite medical team and at hospital. He returned to the facility later that day. On Feb. 23, new symptoms were reported, and he was taken to hospital and later admitted. He stayed in hospital for five days.On Feb. 27, new information pointed to the injuries happening during an assault in the cell. Correctional Services staff began a preliminary investigation, and the incident was reported to Halifax Regional Police on Feb. 28.
February 15, 2012 12:22:00 PM
Offender escapes custody of Sheriffs
UPDATE: As of 1:47 p.m., Halifax Regional Police have the offender in custody and are transporting him to Dartmouth provincial court.
Feb. 15 at approximately 9:30 a.m. Thomas Arnold Jones, 48, escaped the custody of sheriffs while being transported to Dartmouth provincial court. He is described as a white male, approximately five-foot-eight, 160 pounds, black hair and blue eyes. He is wearing jeans, cowboy boots and was last seen wearing leg shackles.
The offender is facing a number of charges, including assault, break and enter, arson, uttering threats and breach of conditions, from 2011.
He is believed to be in the area of the Dartmouth courthouse and Dartmouth General Hospital on Pleasant Street.
Halifax Regional Police are actively searching for the individual. The public are advised not to approach the man and to phone police immediately.
January 19, 2012 10:45:00 AM
Offender Dies at Southwest Nova Scotia Correctional Facility in Yarmouth
An offender died Wednesday evening, Jan. 18, at the Southwest Nova Scotia Correctional Facility in Yarmouth. The offender was discovered in his cell just before 10 p.m. Next of kin are in the process of being notitifed. RCMP, Medical Examiner Service and the Department of Justice are investigating. Foul play is not suspected. UPDATE: The medical examiner has ruled the 44-year-old man's death a suicide. The man had been remanded to the institution after his arrest Dec. 19. Next of kin have been notified. The man's name cannot be released, under departmental policy.
December 12, 2011 3:30:00 PM
Early Release from Custody
On Sunday, Dec. 11, an offender serving an intermittent sentence (weekends) at the Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility, was released one day early. According to the court ordered intermittent sentence, the offender was to be admitted on Friday at 8:00 p.m. and released on Monday at 6:00 a.m. The offender was released Sunday at 6 a.m. The offender was serving a sentence for multiple counts of theft under $5,000 and failing to comply with a court order.
October 26, 2011 1:17:00 PM
Lockdown of Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility
On Oct.25 at 8:30 p.m. the Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility was locked down to allow staff to respond to two separate incidents. One incident involved an offender and the other involved a patient in the assessment unit of the East Coast Forensic Hospital - neither responded to verbal commands. A team was assembled to bring both situations under control and by approximately 9:30 both situations were resolved without further incident or use of force. The facility remained locked down until the regularly scheduled overnight lockdown at 11 p.m.
October 1, 2011 3:19:00 PM
Disturbance at Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility
At approximately 12 a.m., two female offenders barricaded themselves in their cells and proceeded to damage property. The offenders refused to comply with repeated orders from staff, made threats against staff and revealed a make-shift weapon. Staff responded and brought the situation under control using a conducted energy weapon on one offender. A paramedic was on site and determined there were no injuries to staff or offenders. No one was taken to hospital. A make-shift weapon was recovered. By 3 a.m., both offenders were placed in segregation. Regular operations of the facility were not impacted.
September 30, 2011 3:07:00 PM
Attempted Escape from Custody
On Sept. 30, 2011, at approximately 12:25 p.m., an offender attempted to escape the custody of Sheriffs while being loaded into the Sheriffs van after a court appearance at the Sydney Justice Centre. The offender was apprehended within two minutes and transported back to the Cape Breton Correctional Facility. One of the sheriffs received what appeared to be a minor head injury while in pursuit of the offender. He has been taken to hospital for assessment. The injury was not sustained as the result of an altercation with the offender.
UPDATE as of Sept.30,2011, 3:42 p.m.: Sheriff released from hospital with minor injuries.
September 16, 2011 11:35:00 AM
Lockdown at Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility
On Sept. 15 at 4:15 p.m., the Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility was locked down to facilitate an institution-wide search for contraband. The facility remained on lockdown and the search continued this morning. Regular operations resumed at approximately noon today, Sept.16.
August 31, 2011 4:43:00 PM
Man not held in custody
The Department of Justice is investigating after a man was mistakenly released from the custody of the province on Aug. 29, 2011. The individual’s bail had been revoked and a warrant had been issued for remand to custody. He then appeared in court on another matter on Aug. 29 and was not held in custody in accordance with the outstanding warrant. The man is currently in custody.
August 24, 2011 1:25:00 PM
Lockdown of Correctional Facility
On August 23, the entire Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility was locked down from 10:30 a.m. 6:30 p.m. to facilitate a search by staff of offenders and living units. This is the second search in two days. Normal operations resumed at 6:30 p.m., Aug.23.
August 23, 2011 9:59:00 AM
Lockdown of Correctional Facility
On August 22, the entire Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility was locked down from 6 p.m until 11 p.m. to facilitate a search by staff of offenders and living units. The facility is always locked down for the night, beginning at 11 p.m. Normal operations resumed today, Aug. 23.
August 14, 2011 12:36:00 PM
Drug Seizure, Lockdown at Facility
On Saturday, Aug. 13, at around 2:30 p.m. a package was discovered on the roof of the Southwest Nova Scotia Correctional Facility in Yarmouth. The package contained about 69 pills and tobacco. Later, at about 3:40 p.m., a package was thrown over the wall of the facility and into an exercise court for offenders. Two people were spotted near the fence of the facility. The eight offenders in the exercise court were observed drinking from a liquor bottle and smoking. The offenders refused to leave the area and return to their cells, prompting a lockdown of the facility. After a staff response team was assembled, the incident was resolved peacefully; the offenders left the exercise area voluntarily beginning at 7 p.m. By 7:45 p.m. the offenders had been secured in cells. A search of the exercise area found three small empty pill bottles and a small, empty, plastic liquor bottle hidden in a storm drain. No contraband was uncovered during a search of the offenders. The lockdown ended at about 8:30 p.m. The Department of Justice is reviewing the incident.
August 4, 2011 9:43:00 AM
Disturbance at Cape Breton Correctional Facility
(Updated)
Around 12:30 a.m. on Aug. 4, a disturbance began at the Cape Breton Correctional Facility in Sydney. The disturbance ended at approximately 3 a.m.
Three offenders in a 13-bed dormitory began damaging property. The three offenders fashioned make-shift weapons and barricaded the doors leading into the dorm. Staff responded and brought the situation under control using conducted energy weapons on two of the three offenders. Emergency Health Services were on site and there are no reports of injuries to staff or offenders.
No one was taken to hospital. Cape Breton Regional Police Services were on the scene as a precaution, however their services were not required. It is too early for an estimate of the damage. The Department of Justice is investigating. UPDATE: Oct. 27, 2011 -- the review report for this incident is available in the right-hand column under "Incident Review Reports." UPDATE: On Dec.13, 2011 one of the two charged in the incident received a three-month concurrent sentence and also a restitution order requiring the offender to pay $653.
July 25, 2011 10:34:00 AM
Death in Custody
On July 25, 2011, at approximately 4:30 a.m., an inmate died at the Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility in Dartmouth.
The 48-year-old man was remanded to the correctional facility awaiting trial. Next of kin has been notified.
Halifax Regional Police and the Office of the Medical Examiner’s were notified. Both are investigating, but foul play is not suspected.
The Department of Justice has launched an internal investigation.
UPDATE: Oct.17, 2011 -- the review report for this incident is available in the right-hand column under "Incident Review Reports."
July 12, 2011 10:30:00 AM
Escape from custody
On July 11, 2011 at approximately 6:20 p.m. two youth in custody at the Nova Scotia Youth Facility escaped custody while assisting in the kitchen. Both youth left the confines of the facility and proceeded to escape on foot. One was apprehended by staff almost immediately. The other was apprehended after running almost 1km away from the facility. Both youth were back in custody within approximately 20 minutes of the escape. The facility was then locked down and remains on lockdown pending further investigation by facility staff.
There were no injuries reported or weapons seized during this incident. Police were notified but were not required to be on scene.
UPDATE: Aug. 23, 2011 -- the review report for this incident is available in the right-hand column under "Incident Review Reports."
May 12, 2011 9:30:00 AM
Assault in Custody -- offender to offender
On May 11 at approximately 9:30 p.m. an offender sustained apparent serious injuries after falling down the stairs in a living unit at the Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility. Preliminary information suggests that the fall was the result of an altercation with another offender. Onsite healthcare professionals responded immediately and Emergency Healthcare Services were notified and the offender was transported and admitted to hospital.
This offender is remanded and serving a custodial sentence.
The incident was reported to Halifax Regional Police and is being investigated by Correctional Services staff.
UPDATE: July 28, 2011 -- the review report for this incident is available in the right-hand column under "Incident Review Reports."
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