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

Female Officer Assaulted by Inmate Marcy, NY – Officers seized nine ounces of synthetic marijuana and Suboxone from mailed packages to inmates as well as hidden inside the medium security correctional facility. A female officer also sustained injuries when a 72 year...

Watertown CF Rally

by Stephanie Flanagan | Jan 19, 2021 | Central Region

In attendance: Central Region VP, Bryan Hluska, Central Region BA Jason Combs, Western Region VP Mark DeBurgomaster, Recording Secretary Chris Summers, Assemblyman Mark Walczyk, Watertown Mayor Smith – Watertown CSS Tom Dier, Watertown Correctional Officers...

Inmate Stabbed at Green Haven Correctional Facility

by khebert | Jan 19, 2021 | Mid-Hudson Region, News from the Field, Public Relations

Stormville , NY – An inmate was stabbed multiple times by another inmate and three officers injured during the attack at the maximum security correctional facility last week. Full Press Release.

NYSCOPBA Files Lawsuit Against DOCCS, NYS Department of Civil Service

by khebert | Jan 19, 2021 | News from the Field, Public Relations

Albany, NY – Today, NYSCOPBA filed a lawsuit against the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision and the Department of Civil Service. The lawsuit alleges that, through policies and their actions, DOCCS and Civil Service have improperly withheld paid leave...