A total of 90 steroid pills were found this evening in a cell at Corradino’s Division 12, the Home Affairs Ministry said.

It said in a statement the pills were found in a cupboard at around 6pm during an inspection by the Special Response Team.

Steps were immediately taken against the prisoner who had the pills.

Investigations are continuing by the Paola police.

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