by khebert | Oct 18, 2019 | News from the Field, Public Relations, Western Region
Elmira , NY – Three separate large inmate fights over the past two weeks led to select blocks of the correctional facility being locked down and several make-shift weapons being seized by officers. Full Press Release
by khebert | Oct 18, 2019 | News from the Field, Northern Region
At approximately 11:10PM, the dorm Officer was making rounds in the I/M’s bathroom and discovered an I/M on the floor acting in a strange matter. As he approached the I/M, the I/M got to his feet and charged the officer in a threatening manner. The I/M was given...
by khebert | Oct 8, 2019 | News from the Field, Northern Region, Public Relations
Comstock , NY – An officer processing packages mailed to an inmate discovered Synthetic Marijuana, commonly known as K2, and Fentanyl bundled inside two aluminum cans of corn at the maximum security prison. Full Press Release.
by Stephanie Flanagan | Oct 4, 2019 | Member Home, President
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by khebert | Oct 4, 2019 | News from the Field, Public Relations, Western Region
Elmira , NY – Two inmates sustained lacerations and puncture wounds during a fight at evening recreation in the gym yard. Full Press Release
by Stephanie Flanagan | Oct 4, 2019 | Member Home
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by Stephanie Flanagan | Oct 4, 2019 | Mid-Hudson Region, Southern Region
TO: NYSCOPBA Chief Sector Stewards – Southern Region and Mid-Hudson Region Finally, after several extensions, NYU Langone Health Hospitals have reached an agreement with Empire Blue Cross and Blue Shield. All hospitals continue to participate in the Empire Plan....
by Stephanie Flanagan | Oct 4, 2019 | Central Region, Mid-Hudson Region, Northern Region, Southern Region
TO: NYSCOPBA Chief Sector Stewards Southern, Mid-Hudson, Northern and Central Regions Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield has made a decision to discontinue their HMO offering in NYSHIP for 2020. Although NYSCOPBA has a low number of members enrolled in Empire’s HMO plan...
by Stephanie Flanagan | Oct 2, 2019 | Central Region, Spotlight
Officer Anthony Durante – On July 7th, 2019 at approx.. 9:40AM while at a property he owns in Illion NY, he observed from the porch that Illion PD officers were attempting to arrest an unknown male subject on a neighboring residence porch and a struggle...
by Stephanie Flanagan | Oct 2, 2019 | Central Region, Spotlight
Officer Garrett Kalies – while on duty 7/16/19 in the arsenal at Mohawk CF, his partner, Officer R. Schwebe, began choking on his lunch and his airway was completely blocked. Officer Kalies sprang into action and performed the Heimlich Maneuver on him and dislodged...