by Stephanie Flanagan | Jan 22, 2024 | News from the Field, Press Release Home, Public Relations, Western Region
13 Officers Injured, Three Weapons and Make-Shift Handcuff Key Seized Romulus, NY – Thirteen officers were injured in multiple inmate incidents at the end of last year and three weapons and a make-shift handcuff key were seized from inmates during staff searches at...
by Stephanie Flanagan | Jan 18, 2024 | News from the Field, Press Release Home, Public Relations, Western Region
Inmate Violence Hits Historic Levels Collins, NY – A dozen officers were injured in several incidents at the medium security correctional facility this past fall, with one officer sustaining a cut to his hand on a razor an inmate had hidden in his state issued tablet....
by Stephanie Flanagan | Jan 9, 2024 | News from the Field, Press Release Home, Public Relations, Western Region
Inmate Uses Make-Shift Weapon With Parts from Electronic Tablet Romulus, NY – Two officers sustained puncture wounds and a third officer sustained a hand injury after an inmate armed with a make-shift shank attacked them inside his cell when he refused staff orders to...
by khebert | Dec 20, 2023 | News from the Field, Press Release Home, Public Relations, Western Region
Auburn, NY – A 25 year old inmate, who was convicted of murder in 2019, head butted an officer and cut another with a make-shift weapon when the inmate attacked staff who were attempting to escort him to his cell. Full Press Release
by Stephanie Flanagan | Dec 7, 2023 | Western Region
The Polar Plunge was held December 2, 2023 at Woodlawn Beach in Buffalo. The Western Region raised and donated over $14,000 to Special Olympics, becoming the top First Responder team at the event. Buffalo News
by Stephanie Flanagan | Nov 17, 2023 | News from the Field, Press Release Home, Public Relations, Western Region
Two Officers Transported to Local Hospital for Injuries Elmira, NY – Six officers and one sergeant were injured in on-going inmate violence that has plagued the maximum security correctional facility for well over a year. During a seven day period last week, there...
