by khebert | Dec 3, 2020 | News from the Field, Public Relations, Western Region
Brocton, NY – An inmate serving a two to four year sentence for grand larceny attacked an officer at the medium security correctional facility when the officer asked for his identification. Full Press Release
by khebert | Dec 3, 2020 | Mid-Hudson Region, News from the Field, Public Relations
Naponach, NY – An inmate was cut in the back of the head and ear inside a dorm bathroom and it took 50 stitches to close the wounds. Full Press Release
by khebert | Dec 2, 2020 | News from the Field, Public Relations, Western Region
Elmira, NY – An inmate serving a seven year sentence for burglary attacked and injured three officers in the course of three days at the maximum security correctional facility. Full Press Release.
by khebert | Dec 1, 2020 | Central Region, News from the Field, Public Featured
Marcy, NY – Two Downstate individuals visiting inmates at the medium security correctional facility were arrested with synthetic marijuana after a K-9 detected drugs on them in the visitor’s room. Full Press Release.
by khebert | Dec 1, 2020 | News from the Field, Public Relations, Western Region
Brocton, NY – An inmate serving a four year sentence for drug sales attacked and punched an officer in the face when the officer was counseling him on mess hall procedures. Full Press Release.
by Stephanie Flanagan | Nov 13, 2020 | Mid-Hudson Region, News from the Field, Public Relations
Convicted Murderer Refuses Officer’s Orders Before Attack Stormville, NY – An inmate serving a 25 years to life sentence punched an officer and attempted to choke him after refusing orders to get into his cell at the maximum security correctional facility. On Sunday,...
by Stephanie Flanagan | Nov 13, 2020 | News from the Field, Public Relations, Western Region
Seven Officers Injured, Two Officers Exposed to Blood Alden, NY – Seven officers were injured during an assault by an inmate at the maximum security correctional facility last week. In addition, two officers were treated for blood exposure at an outside hospital. On...
by Stephanie Flanagan | Nov 12, 2020 | News from the Field, Northern Region, Public Relations
Albany, NY – Drugs were at the center of two incidents at two North Country correctional facilities in which officers were injured by an inmate high on drugs and a visitor was arrested attempting to bring drugs into an inmate. The first incident occurred on Tuesday,...
by Stephanie Flanagan | Nov 11, 2020 | Spotlight
During the month of October the NYSCOPBA membership and civilian staff of Altona Correctional Facility took part in the 2nd annual “wear pink” campaign to help bring awareness and promote early detection of breast cancer. While in the mitts of a pandemic we were able...
by Stephanie Flanagan | Nov 11, 2020 | Northern Region
During the month of October the NYSCOPBA membership and civilian staff of Altona Correctional Facility took part in the 2nd annual “wear pink” campaign to help bring awareness and promote early detection of breast cancer. While in the mitts of a pandemic we were able...
