Several packages of meth have been seized at Kent Institution in Agassiz.
On Dec. 4, staff members intercepted packages containing the contraband.
Institution officials said the seizure is the result of the combined efforts of correctional officers and the detector dog team. The contraband seized included methamphetamine and 2,5-Dimethoxy-4-methylamphetamine. The total institutional value of this seizure is estimated at $12,500.
CSC has set up a telephone tip line for all federal institutions so that it may receive additional information about activities relating to security at CSC institutions. These activities may be related to drug use or trafficking that may threaten the safety and security of visitors, inmates and staff members working at CSC institutions.
The toll-free number, 1‑866‑780‑3784, helps ensure that the information shared is protected and that callers remain anonymous.