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KINGSTON, ON, September 26, 2005 - A visitor to the institution was observed passing a package to an inmate in the visiting area. The inmate was searched, 82 morphine pills and 3.7 grams of marijuana were confiscated. The drugs have an estimated institutional value of $5,200. The inmate and his visitor have been charged with possession for the purposes of trafficking.

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