by khebert | Mar 10, 2026 | Member Home, News from the Field, Press Release Home, Western Region
Auburn, NY — A 49-year-old inmate serving a 20 years-to-life sentence attacked a correctional officer at the maximum-security facility on Monday, March 2, punching him in the face and stabbing him with a makeshift ice pick-type weapon. The assault left one officer...
by khebert | Feb 25, 2026 | News from the Field, Press Release Home, Public Relations, Western Region
Brocton, NY — On Monday February 23, a 34-year-old inmate, currently serving a seven-year sentence for drug possession, launched a brutal attack on a female civilian counselor and a correction officer at a medium-security correctional facility. The incident occurred...
by khebert | Feb 4, 2026 | News from the Field, Press Release Home, Public Relations, Western Region
Elmira , NY – Three women were arrested on charges of Promoting Prison Contraband after attempting to smuggle nearly two pounds of marijuana to inmates through the visitor process area at a maximum-security correctional facility. All three attempts were thwarted by...
by khebert | Feb 4, 2026 | News from the Field, Press Release Home, Public Relations, Western Region
Auburn , NY – Four throwing incidents occurred at a maximum-security correctional facility last week, during a seven-day period, resulting in multiple staff members being struck in the face and body with bodily fluids. Full Press Release
by khebert | Jan 7, 2026 | Western Region
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by khebert | Dec 9, 2025 | Member Home, News from the Field, Public Relations, Western Region
Auburn , NY – Two correction officers were assaulted with urine by an inmate while attempting to install a cell shield designed to prevent him from throwing bodily fluids, following repeated threats he had made against staff at the maximum-security facility. Full...
