by khebert | Oct 18, 2019 | News from the Field, Public Relations, Western Region
Elmira , NY – Three separate large inmate fights over the past two weeks led to select blocks of the correctional facility being locked down and several make-shift weapons being seized by officers. Full Press Release
by khebert | Oct 18, 2019 | News from the Field, Northern Region
At approximately 11:10PM, the dorm Officer was making rounds in the I/M’s bathroom and discovered an I/M on the floor acting in a strange matter. As he approached the I/M, the I/M got to his feet and charged the officer in a threatening manner. The I/M was given...
by khebert | Oct 8, 2019 | News from the Field, Northern Region, Public Relations
Comstock , NY – An officer processing packages mailed to an inmate discovered Synthetic Marijuana, commonly known as K2, and Fentanyl bundled inside two aluminum cans of corn at the maximum security prison. Full Press Release.
by khebert | Oct 4, 2019 | News from the Field, Public Relations, Western Region
Elmira , NY – Two inmates sustained lacerations and puncture wounds during a fight at evening recreation in the gym yard. Full Press Release
by khebert | Oct 2, 2019 | News from the Field, Public Relations, Western Region
Hamburg, NY – On Saturday, September 14, NYSCOPBA members from Collins, Gowanda, Lakeview, Wende, Orleans, Attica, Wyoming and Albion Correctional Facilities held the 3rd annual charity softball game at the Nike Base in Hamburg and raised over $10,000 for the Make A...
by khebert | Sep 13, 2019 | Central Region, News from the Field, Public Relations
Rome, NY – An inmate serving a 11 year sentence for burglary attacked a corrections officer and punched him several times in the face at the medium security prison last week. Full Press Release