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Convicted Rapist Makes Sexual Advances at Female Officer at Sing Sing Correctional Facility

Incident Follows NYSCOPBA’s Calls For More Protection for Female Officers Against Sexual Assault Ossining, NY – A 42 year old inmate at Sing Sing Correctional Facility serving a 18 year sentence for two counts of Rape 1st, attempted to kiss a female officer and...

Officers Attacked Again at Collins Correctional Facility

Violence Towards Staff Continues to Plague Facility Collins, NY – Over a dozen officers were injured at Collins Correctional Facility over a ten day period as inmate violence continues to surge at the medium security correctional facility. On Monday, May 1, two...

Inmate on Inmate Violence at Gouverneur Correctional Facility

Three Inmates Slashed During Fights at Facility Gouverneur, NY – Violence continues to plague State Correctional Facilities as a result of the HALT Act, as four inmate fights occurred in a span of a week, leaving three inmates cut with make-shift weapons at the medium...

Violent, Unprovoked Attacks on Staff Continue at Elmira Correctional Facility

Elmira, NY – A total of 19 officers were injured by inmates in three separate violent incidents at the maximum-security facility during a 10-day stretch in early May. Full Press Release

NYSCOPBA Applauds Greene County District Attorney for Holding Inmates Accountable for their Actions

Individuals from Coxsackie and Greene Correctional Facilities Charged with Various Prison Crimes Catskill, NY – Several inmates face outside prosecution of various prison crimes while housed in two State correctional facilities in Greene County. The charges range from...

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Western Region Officers save neighbor on Christmas Eve

Left to right-Chris Muniak (CSS- Attica CF), Steve Herberger (CO Attica CF), Kenny Gold (WRVP), Brian Kryszak (CO Wende CF), Mike Bauer (CSS Wende CF) On Christmas Eve 2022, Officers Kryszak and Herberger were made aware that an elderly neighbor was snowed into her...

Valor Award – Sgt. A. Lewis, Greene CF

Sgt. A. Lewis is presented a Valor Award from Mid-Hudson VP Chris Moreau On 10/26/22 - A. Lewis who is a Volunteer Fireman for the Rockwood - Garoga- Lassellsville Vol. Fire Co. responded to a call for a female who was trapped under a UTV in the woods. The female did...