by Kirkland Foran | Apr 17, 2025 | Mid-Hudson Region, News from the Field, Press Release Home, Public Home, Public Relations
Injuries Occurred Containing Inmate Melee in Visitor Are Coxsackie, NY – Five officers and a lieutenant were injured suppressing a large inmate fight in the visitor area that included several chairs being thrown which struck two officers before the fight was contained...
by Stephanie Flanagan | Apr 4, 2025 | Member Home, News from the Field, President, Press Release Home, Public Relations
Concerns Continue as DOCCS Plans Early Release of Dangerous Inmates into Communities Albany, NY – The New York State Correctional Officers and Police Benevolent Association (NYSCOPBA) is calling for an urgent meeting with the Department of Corrections and Community...
by Kirkland Foran | Mar 12, 2025 | News from the Field, Public Home, Public Relations, Southern Region
Two Officers Transported to Local Hospital for Injuries Ossining , NY –Four officers were injured at the maximum-security correctional facility after an inmate initially attacked a female officer, striking her several times in the face and body and injuring...
by Kirkland Foran | Feb 21, 2025 | Mid-Hudson Region, News from the Field, Press Release Home, Public Relations
Latest Attack on Staff Continues Historic Levels of Violence in Prisons Marcy, NY – A female officer was attacked and punched in the face by a 29 year old inmate who is serving a 14 year sentence after being convicted for rape and burglary in 2014. FULL PRESS...
by Kirkland Foran | Feb 3, 2025 | News from the Field, Press Release Home, Public Relations, Western Region
Assaults on Staff and Inmate on Inmate Assaults Set Single Year Record in 2024 Romulus, NY – Multiple officers were injured in several attacks on staff to end year at Five Points Correctional Facility, setting a one-year record of 2,072 assaults on staff in 2024. ...
by Kirkland Foran | Jan 24, 2025 | Central Region, News from the Field, Press Release Home, Public Relations
Officers Performed CPR on Inmates Who Were Found Unresponsive Marcy, NY – Officers at Marcy Correctional Facility needed to perform CPR on two inmates and administered multiple doses of Narcan after they were found unresponsive in dorms at the medium security...