by khebert | Feb 5, 2024 | News from the Field, Press Release Home, Public Relations, Western Region
Attica, NY – A 27 year old inmate who is serving his second stint in state prison, attempted to kick and spit at officers as they were escorting him back to his cell after a weapon was recovered inside the radiator cover of his assigned cell. Full Press...
by khebert | Jan 24, 2024 | Mid-Hudson Region, News from the Field, Press Release Home, Public Relations
Fallsburgh, NY – Five officers needed to be treated at a local hospital after an inmate attacked them during a routine pat frisk for contraband at the maximum security correctional facility last week. Full Press Release
by Stephanie Flanagan | Jan 22, 2024 | News from the Field, Press Release Home, Public Relations, Western Region
13 Officers Injured, Three Weapons and Make-Shift Handcuff Key Seized Romulus, NY – Thirteen officers were injured in multiple inmate incidents at the end of last year and three weapons and a make-shift handcuff key were seized from inmates during staff searches at...
by Stephanie Flanagan | Jan 18, 2024 | News from the Field, Press Release Home, Public Relations, Western Region
Inmate Violence Hits Historic Levels Collins, NY – A dozen officers were injured in several incidents at the medium security correctional facility this past fall, with one officer sustaining a cut to his hand on a razor an inmate had hidden in his state issued tablet....
by Stephanie Flanagan | Jan 18, 2024 | Mid-Hudson Region, News from the Field, Press Release Home, Public Relations
Multiple Incidents Occur at Facility Stormville , NY – Six officers sustained minor injuries at the maximum security correctional facility in the last month, continuing the level of violence that plagued most prisons in 2023. In 2023, assaults on staff rose 13. 4...
by Stephanie Flanagan | Jan 16, 2024 | Member Home, News from the Field, Press Release Home
Union Cites Skyrocketing Violence and Reduced Staffing Albany, NY – The New York State Correctional Officers & Police Benevolent Association (NYSCOPBA) objects to the announcement that additional correctional facilities will be closed in the upcoming budget cycle....
