The Drugs in Victorian Prisons Report compiles and presents comprehensive data on drug testing and contraband seizures in the prison system, specifically:

  • drug test results for Random General and Targeted testing
  • types of drugs identified through drug testing
  • seizures of contraband from visitors and prisoners.

The Drugs in Victorian Prisons Report is produced by the System Performance Branch of Corrections Victoria each month to provide data about drug use both illicit use and prescription misuse and contraband seizures in Victorian prisons. It is designed to provide information for consideration of action, including the deployment of resources to detect and reduce drugs in Victorian prisons. 

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