by Stephanie Flanagan | Jun 6, 2023 | News from the Field, Public Home, Public Relations, Western Region
Inmate High on Drugs Attacks Staff Attica, NY – Five officers sustained minor injuries after an inmate, who appeared under the influence of drugs, attacked the initial officers who attempted to escort him off of a dorm facility at the medium security correctional...
by Stephanie Flanagan | May 25, 2023 | Member Home, News from the Field, Public Home, Public Relations, Southern Region
Incident Follows NYSCOPBA’s Calls For More Protection for Female Officers Against Sexual Assault Ossining, NY – A 42 year old inmate at Sing Sing Correctional Facility serving a 18 year sentence for two counts of Rape 1st, attempted to kiss a female officer and...
by Stephanie Flanagan | May 23, 2023 | Central Region, News from the Field, Public Home, Public Relations
Violence Towards Staff Continues to Plague Facility Collins, NY – Over a dozen officers were injured at Collins Correctional Facility over a ten day period as inmate violence continues to surge at the medium security correctional facility. On Monday, May 1, two...
by Stephanie Flanagan | May 19, 2023 | Central Region, News from the Field, Public Home, Public Relations
Three Inmates Slashed During Fights at Facility Gouverneur, NY – Violence continues to plague State Correctional Facilities as a result of the HALT Act, as four inmate fights occurred in a span of a week, leaving three inmates cut with make-shift weapons at the medium...
by khebert | May 18, 2023 | News from the Field, Public Home, Public Relations, Western Region
Elmira, NY – A total of 19 officers were injured by inmates in three separate violent incidents at the maximum-security facility during a 10-day stretch in early May. Full Press Release
by Stephanie Flanagan | May 16, 2023 | Mid-Hudson Region, News from the Field, Public Home, Public Relations
Individuals from Coxsackie and Greene Correctional Facilities Charged with Various Prison Crimes Catskill, NY – Several inmates face outside prosecution of various prison crimes while housed in two State correctional facilities in Greene County. The charges range from...
by Stephanie Flanagan | May 15, 2023 | Central Region, News from the Field, Public Home, Public Relations
Several Officers Injured During Attack, Including One Officer Suffering a Severe Concussion May 15, 2023 Gouverneur, NY – A 46-year-old inmate serving his second prison sentence, recently assaulted multiple officers at the maximum-security facility. On May 4th, the...
by Stephanie Flanagan | May 15, 2023 | News from the Field, Public Home, Public Relations, Western Region
Five Female Visitors Arrested and over 130 Grams of Drugs Seized in One Day After Trying to Smuggle Drugs into Prison Cayuga, NY – Five women were arrested and charged with promoting prison contraband after a K9 alerted to them while carrying drugs during inmate...
by khebert | May 12, 2023 | Central Region, News from the Field, Public Home, Public Relations
Marcy, NY – Numerous violent attacks by inmates upon one another and towards staff are reported in a one week stretch at Marcy Correctional Facility and neighboring Mid-State Correctional Facility, both medium-security prisons in the Mohawk Valley. Full Press...
by Stephanie Flanagan | May 11, 2023 | News from the Field, Public Home, Public Relations, Western Region
Several Officers Struck with Unknown Liquids, Requiring Treatment Alden and Brocton, NY – Several reports of throwing incidents by inmates aimed at staff have been reported at two Western New York correctional facilities. The incidents were unprovoked and involved...
