Drug Trafficking in Prisons: Illicit Substances Seized at Beau-Bassin Prison

Another incident has been added to the ongoing issue of drug concealment for intra-prison trafficking at the New Wing Prison in Beau-Bassin. An investigation was launched following the discovery of dangerous drugs on Friday, January 30th.

Around 12:20 PM, during a body search conducted on an inmate in Block B, a transparent plastic bag containing a quantity of synthetic cannabinoids was found, along with fifty-two strips of paper impregnated with...