Watchdog sounds alarm after N.L.'s largest jail runs out of toothbrushes

A significant shortage of toothbrushes at Her Majesty's Penitentiary in St. John's has sparked concerns, prompting Newfoundland and Labrador's citizens' representative to investigate after receiving numerous complaints from inmates. The lack of basic hygiene supplies highlights potential broader issues within the facility's management and care for inmates. This situation underscores the importance of maintaining humane living conditions for incarcerated individuals and raises questions about oversight and resource allocation in the region's largest jail.