by khebert | Apr 24, 2020 | Mid-Hudson Region, News from the Field, Public Relations
Fallsburg, NY – Four officers were treated at a local hospital for injuries sustained in an attack by an inmate at the maximum security prison. Full Press Release
by Stephanie Flanagan | Apr 22, 2020 | News from the Field, Public Relations, Western Region
Synthetic Marijuana also Seized from Mailed Package Alden, NY – Officers were injured in two separate attacks at the maximum security facility and Synthetic Marijuana was discovered inside vegetables mailed to an inmate. The first incident occurred on Tuesday, April...
by Stephanie Flanagan | Apr 21, 2020 | News from the Field, Public Relations, Western Region
Synthetic Marijuana, Cocaine, Prescription Pills Located in Mailed Package Romulus, NY – An officer inspecting a mailed package to an inmate discovered drugs hidden inside latex glove finger tips that were concealed in a head of lettuce at the maximum security...
by Stephanie Flanagan | Apr 20, 2020 | News from the Field, Public Relations, Southern Region
Veteran Officer Dies from Coronavirus Complications Albany, NY – NYSCOPBA sadly announces the death of one its members due to complications from the Coronavirus. Inez Gonzales, 54 years old, a 22 – year veteran officer assigned to Edgecombe Correctional...
by khebert | Apr 17, 2020 | News from the Field, Public Relations, Western Region
Romulus, NY – Two officers sustained injuries when they entered an inmate’s cell who they thought was attempting suicide and he viciously attacked them at the maximum security prison. Full Press Release
by khebert | Apr 14, 2020 | News from the Field, Northern Region, Public Relations
Malone, NY – Despite the fact that inmate visits have been suspended during the COVID-19 pandemic, inmates are still attempting to smuggle drugs into correctional facilities through the mail. Full Press Release