by khebert | Mar 13, 2026 | News from the Field, Press Release Home, Public Relations, Western Region
Attica, NY – A 30-year-old female from the Bronx was arrested at Attica Correctional Facility for attempting to smuggle drugs into the facility during an inmate visit. The woman attempted to bypass the body scanner by using a six-year-old child, who was accompanying...
by khebert | Mar 10, 2026 | Member Home, News from the Field, Press Release Home, Western Region
Auburn, NY — A 49-year-old inmate serving a 20 years-to-life sentence attacked a correctional officer at the maximum-security facility on Monday, March 2, punching him in the face and stabbing him with a makeshift ice pick-type weapon. The assault left one officer...
by khebert | Feb 25, 2026 | News from the Field, Press Release Home, Public Relations, Western Region
Brocton, NY — On Monday February 23, a 34-year-old inmate, currently serving a seven-year sentence for drug possession, launched a brutal attack on a female civilian counselor and a correction officer at a medium-security correctional facility. The incident occurred...
by khebert | Feb 24, 2026 | Central Region, News from the Field, Press Release Home, Public Relations
Rome , NY – Three inmate-on-inmate fights took place inside the dormitories of the medium-security Mohawk Correctional Facility, resulting in multiple injuries. Several inmates required additional medical attention and were transported to an outside hospital for...