by khebert | Apr 22, 2021 | Central Region, News from the Field, Public Relations
Marcy, NY – One officer sustained a shoulder injury and needed treatment at an outside hospital after an inmate attacked him in the facility bathroom when the officer caught him smoking. Full Press Release.
by khebert | Apr 19, 2021 | Central Region, News from the Field, Public Relations
Marcy, NY – Two officers were injured in separate attacks at Mid-State and Cape Vincent Correctional Facilities last week. Full Press Release
by Stephanie Flanagan | Apr 5, 2021 | Central Region, News from the Field, Public Relations
Paper Coated With Synthetic Marijuana Rome, NY – Officers continued to recover drugs from inmates at the medium security prison when synthetic marijuana was discovered on three separate occasions last week. On Wednesday, March 31, a K9 alerted on the living quarters...
by Stephanie Flanagan | Mar 25, 2021 | Central Region, News from the Field, Public Relations
NYSCOPBA Once Again Calls on DOCCS to Install Vendor Program Marcy, NY – Officers seized synthetic marijuana, cocaine, methamphetamines, and Suboxone from mail sent to inmates over a three day period last week at the two medium security prisons. On Tuesday, March 16 a...
by khebert | Mar 24, 2021 | Central Region, News from the Field, Public Relations
Cape Vincent, NY – As NYSCOPBA officials continue to press DOCCS to reinstate the Secure Vendor Program, drugs continue to get into the hands of inmates despite the best efforts of staff. Full Press Release.
by Stephanie Flanagan | Mar 8, 2021 | Central Region, News from the Field, Public Relations
Drugs Hidden In Inmate Packages Gouverneur, NY – Alert staff discovered unknown drugs saturated on pieces of paper and Suboxone in inmate packages mailed to Gouverneur prison over the period of two weeks in February. Full Press Release