by Stephanie Flanagan | Oct 26, 2018 | Mid-Hudson Region, News from the Field
CO observed I/M climb up on bed in drug watch room and begin pulling on light fixture and yelling that he was going to kill himself. CO had another CO notify area supervisor while he, believing the I/M was in immediate danger of hurting himself ,entered the room to...
by Stephanie Flanagan | Oct 22, 2018 | Mid-Hudson Region, News from the Field
Upon arrival for Tour I, SHTA staff noticed Pt was refusing to wake up for breakfast movement and needed to be redirected multiple times. SHTA staff made efforts to redirect. Pt then jumped from his bed and punched SHTA in the face. A brief manual restraint ensued but...
by Stephanie Flanagan | Oct 17, 2018 | Mid-Hudson Region, News from the Field
An Officer was to opening a housing unit door to exit the unit, an inmate was attempting to pass the Officer and exit prior to the door being fully opened. The Officer directed the inmate to stop by raising his hand and giving verbal direction. The inmate became...
by Stephanie Flanagan | Sep 4, 2018 | Mid-Hudson Region, News from the Field
On 9-4-18 as an I/M was being transferred to a new block, the I/M stopped at another cell and was passed an unknown object. The CO observed this and stopped the I/M in the center room between A3 and B3. He ordered the I/M to get on the wall for a pat frisk and the I/M...
by Stephanie Flanagan | Aug 31, 2018 | Mid-Hudson Region, News from the Field
As a CO opened F-3-25 for KL Rec, the I/M immediately stepped out of his cell and struck the CO with a closed fist multiple times to the face area. The CO was able to activate his PAS during the violent assault. CO grabbed the I/M in a bear hug around his upper body...