Lockdown ends at Dorchester Penitentiary

Correctional Service Canada says a lockdown at the Dorchester penitentiary in New Brunswick has ended.

The measure was put in place last Thursday.

The agency did not release any information on the reasons for the lockdown, saying only that normal operations had resumed.

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  Officials from the correctional institution say the inmates are still free to move about their assigned houses, but not allowed outside.