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

Willard, NY – An inmate serving a two year sentence for drug possession elbowed an officer in the head and struggled with staff when they attempted to stop him from swallowing drugs he had hidden inside of the finger of a latex glove. Full Press Release

Change to Directive 4936 – Search of DOCCS Employees

by Stephanie Flanagan | Mar 6, 2020 | Uncategorized

Change to Directive 4936 – Search of DOCCS Employees

Drugs & Scalpel Seized at Ulster Correctional as Contraband Continues to Flow into Facilities

by Stephanie Flanagan | Mar 5, 2020 | Mid-Hudson Region, News from the Field, Public Relations

Two Inmates Also Revived with Narcan Naponach, NY – Drugs and a scalpel were seized at Ulster Correctional Facility during searches conducted by staff as contraband continues to be a large issue for prisons statewide. • On Wednesday, February 26, an officer was...

Two Visitors Arrested at Upstate Correctional Facilities

by Stephanie Flanagan | Mar 4, 2020 | News from the Field, Northern Region, Public Relations

One Woman Hid Drugs in Her Wig Ogdensburg, NY – Two woman were arrested this past weekend for attempting to smuggle drugs into inmates at Ogdensburg and Bare Hill Correctional Facilities. The first incident occurred on Saturday, February 29, at approximately 8: 00...