by khebert | Jul 8, 2019 | Central Region, News from the Field, Public Relations
Rome , NY – An alert officer processing mailed packages noticed something wrong with the tax stamp on several packages of cigarettes that led her to discover several bundles of Suboxone strips hidden inside the cigarette box flap at the medium security facility. Full...
by khebert | Jul 5, 2019 | News from the Field, Western Region
Officer attempted to counsel an inmate in the housing unit B-S-6. The I/M struck the CO in the chest with his left shoulder and raised his right hand in an attempt to strike the officer. Utilizing body holds the officer and the I/M fell to the ground where the I/M...
by khebert | Jul 4, 2019 | News from the Field, Western Region
Officers observed I/M standing near the visit room entrance, yelling loudly, demanding to speak to a sergeant. Officers gave the I/M direct orders to stop yelling in the visit room and that a sergeant would be notified. The I/M yelled at the officers and told them...
by Stephanie Flanagan | Jul 3, 2019 | Mid-Hudson Region, News from the Field, Public Relations
Two K9 Searches Net Marijuana & Cocaine Beekman, NY – K9’s alerted to two visitors last week that were allegedly carrying drugs to transfer to inmates during visits at the maximum security prison. On Friday, June 28, at approximately 8:55 a.m. a K9 and his handler...
by khebert | Jul 2, 2019 | News from the Field, Public Relations, Western Region
Elmira , NY – The violence inside Elmira Correctional Facility continued with a series of inmate on inmate fights last Thursday that left one female correction officer with a broken leg at the maximum security facility. Full Press Release
by khebert | Jun 28, 2019 | News from the Field, Public Relations, Western Region
Elmira , NY – Following a series of incidents in which several officers were injured and visitors arrested attempting to bring drugs into the maximum security prison, several inmate on inmate fights broke out and contraband seized this past Tuesday. Full Press...
