A second person has been charged in a drug investigation at Warkworth Institution.
On October 3, 2025, police received a report after approximately 15 grams of suspected illicit drugs were seized by a Correctional Officer in a cell area.
On January 6th, a 51-year-old male inmate at Warkworth Institution was charged with:
– Traffick in Schedule I substance – Methamphetamines
On January 8, 2026, another individual was charged.
A 35-year-old inmate at Warkworth Institution has been charged with:
– Possession of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking – methamphetamine
Both suspects were held for court appearances in Cobourg. No names were released.
