A woman was fined $500 after attempting to bring contraband into the Drumheller Institution.
Angela Bender, 25, appeared in provincial court in Drumheller on Friday, June 8. She pleaded guilty to conveying contraband into the Drumheller Institution.
On May 4, 2018, the RCMP were called to the Drumheller Institution to investigate a person attempting to introduce contraband into the penitentiary.
Bender produced 14 nicotine patches from her bra. She pleaded guilty on her first appearance.
Judge Barley agreed with the federal prosecutor and defense for a fine of $500.