by khebert | Jan 27, 2026 | Central Region, News from the Field, Press Release Home, Public Relations
Marcy , NY – A 31-year-old inmate at Mid-State Correctional Facility violently assaulted a sergeant at the medium-security facility over the weekend, causing serious facial injuries. Full Press Release
by khebert | Jan 27, 2026 | News from the Field, Press Release Home, Public Relations
Albany, NY – Newly released data from the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) shows continued reductions in inmate violence and staff use-of-force incidents statewide, reinforcing what NYSCOPBA has long warned: unsafe policies...
by khebert | Jan 27, 2026 | Mid-Hudson Region, News from the Field, Press Release Home, Public Relations
Stormville, NY – In December, staff recovered more than two pounds of marijuana and five cell phones with charging equipment during three separate contraband investigations, including one incident involving a drone drop into an outside yard. Full Press Release
by khebert | Jan 23, 2026 | Member Home, News from the Field, Public Relations
Drug overdoses at a New York State maximum-security prisons continue to rise, as 10 inmates were recently administered Narcan and transported to a local hospital after becoming unresponsive due to suspected drug use at Elmira Correctional Facility. Full Press...