by Webmaster | Mar 26, 2015 | Central Region, Public Relations
Investigation Indicates Officers Were Being Targeted Marcy , NY – A random search of Mid-State Correctional Facility turned up 7 scalpel blades, 85 HGH pills and 11 homemade weapons that were being hidden in various locations of the medium security prison. Read the...
by Webmaster | Mar 12, 2015 | Public Relations
Officers Assaulted by Inmates Following Lockdown at the Prison Auburn, NY –Less than 24 hours after a facility wide lockdown that turned up several makeshift weapons, the inmate unrest at the prison facility continued as four officers were injured by inmates last...
by Webmaster | Mar 11, 2015 | President, Public Relations
Letter from President Powers Union Calls For Investment To Make Prisons Safer Our correctional facilities are in need of a wholesale examination. The problem is systemic and endemic, and requires measures to bring more safety and security to both inmates and...
by Webmaster | Feb 4, 2015 | Public Relations, Western Region
Rochester Woman Charged with Harassment and Obstruction Attica, NY – A 48 year old Rochester woman was arrested at Attica Correctional Facility on January 6, 2015 after she allegedly flushed contraband down the toilet in the visitor’s room during a visit with her...
by Webmaster | Jan 29, 2015 | Mid-Hudson Region, Public Relations
Inmate Attacks Officer During Routine Escort Fallsburg, NY – An inmate, serving a 5 year sentence at Sullivan Correctional Facility, punched a corrections officer in the face during a routine escort at the facility which caused the officer to sustain a broken nose and...
by Webmaster | Jan 20, 2015 | Public Relations
GERMAN COMPANY AGREES TO REMOVE SITE THAT LISTED OFFICERS’ NAMES AND ADDRESSES Albany, NY – The New York State Corrections Officers Benevolent Association (NYSCOBA) is pleased to announce that the website paladium.net has been deactivated. This case made...
