NYSCOPBA | New York State Correctional Officers & Police Benevolent Association, Inc.

NYSCOPBA Once Again Calls on DOCCS to Install Vendor Program Marcy, NY – Since the beginning of the year attempts to smuggle drugs into the medium security prison through inmate mail continue at a rapid pace. NYSCOPBA once again is calling on DOCCS to install the...

Officers Assaulted, Injured at Sing Sing Correctional Facility

by Stephanie Flanagan | Feb 22, 2021 | News from the Field, Public Relations, Southern Region

Officer Sustains Puncture Wound From Inmate Assault Ossining, NY –Several officers were injured in separate assaults at the maximum security prison over the past two weeks, including one officer who was stabbed in the back with a sharpened pencil. On Saturday,...

Drugs, Weapon Seized at Mohawk Correctional Facility

by khebert | Feb 22, 2021 | Central Region, News from the Field, Public Relations

Rome, NY – Officers recovered a make shift weapon in an inmate’s cell and seized pages of paper mailed to an inmate that had been coated with synthetic marijuana at the medium security prison. Full Press Release.