by Stephanie Flanagan | Aug 15, 2018 | News from the Field, Public Home, Public Relations
NYSCOPBA Partners With Vested Interest in K9s Albany, NY – NYS Department of Corrections & Community Supervision K9’s Ryder, Rocky, Rodger, & BoBo have received bullet and stab protective vests thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization...
by Stephanie Flanagan | Aug 15, 2018 | Central Region, News from the Field, Public Relations
Rome, NY –Two officers were punched in the face and one officer had an unknown liquid thrown into his face in separate incidents at the medium security facility. The first incident occurred on Saturday, July 28, at approximately 12:10 a.m. Three officers and a...
by Stephanie Flanagan | Aug 11, 2018 | Mid-Hudson Region, News from the Field
While CO was conducting his noon count an I/M grabbed the shirt of the CO and pulled him into the I/M’s cell bars. The I/M proceeded to spit in the CO’s face and on his body. Another CO saw the I/M grab ahold of the officer and immediately responded and proceeded to...
by Stephanie Flanagan | Aug 6, 2018 | News from the Field, Public Relations, Western Region
Several Large Inmate Fights Lead to Lockdown Elmira , NY –Following on the heels of an inmate attack on an officer and four female visitors arrested for contraband last month, unrest continued at the maximum security facility the last week of July that lead to a...
by Stephanie Flanagan | Aug 4, 2018 | Mid-Hudson Region, News from the Field
On 8-4-18 a response was called to the school Building. An Officer heard a commotion in the Rastafarian callout and looked through the window of the Chapel Annex and witnessed several unidentified I/M’s fighting. The responding Sergeant ordered staff to pat...
by Stephanie Flanagan | Jul 31, 2018 | Central Region, News from the Field
CO was working the yard gate conducting random pat frisks on I/M’s entering the yard. CO ordered I/M to submit to pat frisk. I/M refused. CO gave a second order and the I/M turned and struck the CO in the left eye with a closed fist. Another in the area responded when...