by khebert | May 18, 2026 | News from the Field, Press Release Home, Public Relations, Western Region
Romulus , NY — A 27-year-old inmate, incarcerated for the second time in three years, assaulted and injured four officers outside the mess hall following a failed pat frisk for contraband at the maximum-security correctional facility. Full Press Release
by khebert | May 18, 2026 | News from the Field, Press Release Home, Public Relations, Western Region
Elmira , NY — On Friday, May 8, a nurse and a National Guardsman delivering medication to inmates noticed what appeared to be a mannequin or dummy in an inmate’s bed, giving the impression that the inmate was asleep. The mannequin was constructed using a crumpled...
by khebert | May 18, 2026 | News from the Field, Press Release Home, Public Relations, Western Region
Collins , NY — Six officers required treatment at outside hospitals after sustaining multiple injuries during an assault by an inmate who refused to return to his cell at a medium security correctional facility. This was during one of two staff assaults that occurred...
by khebert | May 7, 2026 | Central Region, News from the Field, Press Release Home, Public Relations
Marcy , NY — A 23-year-old inmate, serving a four-to-eleven-year sentence for Reckless Endangerment 1st and two counts of Attempted Assault 2nd in Oneida County, assaulted a sergeant after faking a medical condition to leave his dorm at the medium-security Mid-State...
by khebert | May 7, 2026 | Central Region, News from the Field, Press Release Home, Public Relations
Cape Vincent , NY — During April, staff at the medium security correctional facility conducted multiple random cube and dorm searches, recovering 10 makeshift weapons, several bundles of drug-saturated paper, and 26 gallons of homemade alcohol hidden in inmate cubes....
by khebert | May 1, 2026 | Central Region, News from the Field, Press Release Home, Public Relations
Marcy , NY — A 29-year-old inmate, who could be released as early as tomorrow, caused a disturbance inside the mess hall last weekend and engaged in a violent confrontation with officers attempting to restore order. Full Press Release
