by khebert | Jun 22, 2026 | Spotlight, Spotlight Home
NYSCOPBA wants to recognize the extraordinary courage, professionalism, and selfless actions of NYS DOCCS Correctional Officer Sam Murdoch. In a moment of chaos and danger, Officer Murdoch did not hesitate. Faced with a vicious assault by an incarcerated individual,...
by khebert | Jun 16, 2026 | Central Region, News from the Field, Press Release Home, Public Relations
Rome , NY — Three inmates were injured in separate attacks involving multiple assailants armed with weapons, while two correction officers sustained injuries during a violent confrontation with an inmate at a medium security correction facility. Full Press...
by khebert | Jun 11, 2026 | Central Region, News from the Field, Press Release Home, Public Relations
Marcy, NY – Two correction officers were injured after an inmate armed with a homemade weapon attacked staff during a wellness check at a medium-security correctional facility on Friday, May 29. Full Press Release
by khebert | Jun 9, 2026 | News from the Field, Press Release Home, Public Relations, Western Region
Collins , NY —An alert officer patrolling the perimeter road at a medium-security correctional facility intercepted a package containing cellphones, cellphone accessories, and suspected drugs before the contraband could reach inmates. Full Press Release
by khebert | Jun 8, 2026 | Central Region, News from the Field, Press Release Home, Public Relations
Marcy, N.Y. —— On March 26, 2026, at approximately 1:38 p.m., an officer conducting a routine pat frisk in a dormitory at Mid-State Correctional Facility recovered multiple pieces of sprayed paper. Full Press Release