by khebert | Aug 5, 2026 | Central Region, News from the Field, Press Release Home, Public Relations
GOUVERNEUR, NY – Correction officers at Gouverneur Correctional Facility recovered eight improvised weapons, suspected narcotics concealed on an inmate, and additional contraband during a series of dormitory searches conducted throughout the month of July. Full Press...
by khebert | Jul 31, 2026 | Central Region, News from the Field, Press Release Home, Public Relations
Marcy, NY – Laboratory testing has confirmed that paper seized from two separate inmates at Mid-State Correctional Facility was saturated with Fentanyl and Synthetic Marijuana (K2), highlighting the continued effort by inmates to introduce dangerous narcotics into New...
by khebert | Jul 28, 2026 | Central Region, News from the Field, Press Release Home, Public Relations
Rome, NY – A planned security search conducted by officers at Mohawk Correctional Facility resulted in the seizure of 17 inmate-manufactured weapons, multiple pieces of drug-saturated paper believed to contain synthetic narcotics, and gang-related material,...
by khebert | Jul 23, 2026 | Central Region, News from the Field, Press Release Home, Public Relations
Rome, NY – Correction officers recovered two makeshift weapons and a concealed cell phone during a search of a dormitory after an inmate who had been assaulted by multiple attackers disclosed the location of contraband hidden in the dorm where he was housed. Full...
by khebert | Jul 15, 2026 | Central Region, News from the Field, Press Release Home, Public Relations
Marcy, NY – Two correction officers were injured, including one who suffered a fractured ankle, after a disruptive inmate became aggressive when staff attempted to remove him from the mess hall and conduct a pat frisk at a medium security correctional facility last...
by khebert | Jun 30, 2026 | Central Region, News from the Field, Press Release Home, Public Relations
Marcy , NY — Correction officers recovered a ceramic weapon, drug-soaked paper, and cell phone charging equipment during a targeted cell search and later responded to a violent gang assault that left an inmate injured and two staff members hurt while apprehending one...