Death At Pine Grove Correctional Centre
2020-10-02

Released on October 2, 2020

A 50 year-old female on remand was declared deceased at Pine Grove Correctional Centre in Prince Albert at approximately 7:30 pm last night after being found unresponsive in her cell.

The Ministry of Corrections and Policing will be conducting an internal investigation, and working with the Prince Albert Police Service and the Coroners Service as they complete their own investigations.

There is no foul play suspected at this time. Next of kin have been notified.

This death is not related to COVID-19.

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For more information, contact:

Noel Busse
Corrections and Policing
Regina
Phone: 306-787-8959
Email: noel.busse@gov.sk.ca