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Corrections officials say Pokemon and prisons don’t mix
By leaderpost.com- Brian Fitzpatrick
Published: 07/21/2016

Last week the Regina Police Service was forced to appeal to users of the Pokemon Go game, urging citizens not to do things like step in front of traffic as they use their phones to chase the imaginary characters.

Now Saskatchewan’s Ministry of Justice, Corrections and Policing has a simple message for players: If you really feel the need to “catch ‘em all,” please don’t do it anywhere near the province’s jails.

Confirming the department has had issues with players wandering on or near corrections centres in the past 48 hours, spokesman Drew Wilby said the craze could genuinely put people at risk as they near perimeter fencing at secure adult and youth facilities.

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