Statement – Death of an inmate at the Regional Reception Centre
Thursday at 4:55pm AST · December 11, 2025 ·
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SAINTE-ANNE-DES-PLAINES, QC, Dec. 11, 2025 /CNW/ – On December 7, 2025, Robert Grimmel, an inmate from the Regional Reception Centre, died while in our custody of apparent natural causes.
At the time of death, the inmate was 77 years old and had been serving a three years and four months sentence, which commenced on October 28, 2025.
The inmate’s next of kin have been notified.
As in all cases involving the death of an inmate, Correctional Service Canada (CSC) will review the circumstances.
CSC policy requires that the police and the coroner be notified.
Associated links
CSC Website
Commissioner’s Directive: Death of an Inmate
Deaths in custody
Regional Reception Centre
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SOURCE Correctional Services Canada – Quebec
