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Prison guards hospitalized after B.C. inmate sent a cloud of drugs into the air during cell search

National Post

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June 22, 2026

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'It turned into a fight... the drugs went everywhere, basically went airborne, it’s almost like throwing flour in the air. It covered the officers physically and then they also inhaled it,' prison union says

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WRAL News

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· Jun 29, 2026

Detention officers safely released after inmates take control of Bertie-Martin Regional Jail

According to the SBI, a total of 88 inmates and three guards were inside the facility when inmates overpowered staff and seized control of the facility, prompting a large response from multiple surrounding agencies.

Washington Examiner

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· Jun 22, 2026

Supreme Court to review if inmate can sue over lack of medical help after prison riot

The Supreme Court will weigh whether an inmate can sue prison officials for allegedly not giving adequate medical treatment following a prison riot, a possibly key case for determining the scope of prisoners’ Eighth Amendment protections against cruel and unusual punishments. The high court announced that it will hear the case Nielsen v. Watanabe in []

DNyuz

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· Jun 27, 2026

Con Air: Crooks using drones to smuggle drugs, phones, weapons into prisons

New York prison officials are sounding the alarm after drones dropped packages stuffed with cell phones, drugs and weapons into two upsstate correctional facilities in less than two months — a security threat that Gov. Kathy Hochul moved recently to address with new legislation. The latest incidents occurred at Wallkill and Sing Sing prisons, where []

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jul 7, 2026

Pelajar ditikam terima rawatan di dewan bedah selama tiga jam

KUALA LANGAT: Pelajar tingkatan tiga yang ditikam oleh rakannya dekat sebuah sekolah menengah di Banting, di sini, semalam menerima rawatan di dewan bedah Hospital Banting selama tiga jam sebelum dipindahkan ke wad biasa pada pukul 4 petang semalam. Malah, mangsa juga dijangka perlu tinggal di hospital selama seminggu untuk menerima rawatan dan dipantau proses pemulihannya. ... Read more The post Pelajar ditikam terima rawatan di dewan bedah selama tiga jam appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

National Post

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· Jun 22, 2026

Prison guards hospitalized after a B.C. inmate sends fentanyl flying into air during cell search for drugs

'It turned into a fight... the drugs went everywhere, basically went airborne, it’s almost like throwing flour in the air and... It covered the officers physically and then they also inhaled it,' prison union says

Us Weekly

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· Jun 30, 2026

Taylor Sheridan Show Gave Ex-Con Extras Panic Attacks, Caused Hospital Stays

Taylor Sheridan made shocking revelations about how several ex-convicts had to be taken to the hospital after their time on the set of Mayor of Kingstown. “There is a scene in episode 3 of the first season where a man is arrested for killing a child. It actually is a parole violation so the guy []

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Related coverage for "Prison guards hospitalized after B.C. inmate sent a cloud of drugs into the air during cell search": WRAL News — Detention officers safely released after inmates take control of Bertie-Martin Regional Jail. Washington Examiner — Supreme Court to review if inmate can sue over lack of medical help after prison riot. DNyuz — Con Air: Crooks using drones to smuggle drugs, phones, weapons into prisons. Utusan Malaysia — Pelajar ditikam terima rawatan di dewan bedah selama tiga jam. National Post — Prison guards hospitalized after a B.C. inmate sends fentanyl flying into air during cell search for drugs. Us Weekly — Taylor Sheridan Show Gave Ex-Con Extras Panic Attacks, Caused Hospital Stays