by khebert | Jan 27, 2026 | Central Region, News from the Field, Press Release Home, Public Relations
Marcy , NY – A 31-year-old inmate at Mid-State Correctional Facility violently assaulted a sergeant at the medium-security facility over the weekend, causing serious facial injuries. Full Press Release
by khebert | Jan 27, 2026 | News from the Field, Press Release Home, Public Relations
Albany, NY – Newly released data from the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) shows continued reductions in inmate violence and staff use-of-force incidents statewide, reinforcing what NYSCOPBA has long warned: unsafe policies...
by khebert | Jan 27, 2026 | Mid-Hudson Region, News from the Field, Press Release Home, Public Relations
Stormville, NY – In December, staff recovered more than two pounds of marijuana and five cell phones with charging equipment during three separate contraband investigations, including one incident involving a drone drop into an outside yard. Full Press Release
by khebert | Nov 13, 2025 | Central Region, Member Home, News from the Field, Press Release Home, Public Relations, Uncategorized
Drugs Discovered by Staff During Investigation November 13, 2025 Marcy , NY – Officers conducting an investigation of an inmate discovered 176 sheets of paper that were soaked with liquid synthetic marijuana… see full press release.
by khebert | Nov 9, 2025 | Member Home, News from the Field, Press Release Home, Public Home, Public Relations
Union Calls for Apology from Senator Salazar for her Remarks Following Tragedy November 9, 2025 Albany, NY – The tragic death of a civilian chaplain and 20-year veteran of DOCCS… see full press release
by khebert | Nov 6, 2025 | Member Home, News from the Field, Press Release Home, Public Home, Public Relations, Uncategorized
November 6, 2025 Albany, NY – The New York State Correctional Officers & Police Benevolent Association (NYSCOPBA), the union representing frontline correctional officers and related staff across New York State’s prison system, strongly refutes the baseless claims...