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...
by Stephanie Flanagan | Jan 8, 2025 | News from the Field, Press Release Home, Public Relations, Western Region
Two Officers Transported to Local Hospital for Injuries Albion, NY – Two female inmates, who are eligible for parole this year, attacked and injured six officers and one sergeant at the medium security correctional facility last week. In one incident, the inmate threw...
by Stephanie Flanagan | Dec 16, 2024 | News from the Field, Press Release Home, Public Relations, Southern Region
Sustains Multiple Injuries and Transported to Hospital after other Inmates Join in the Attack Ossining , NY –A 31-year-old convicted murdered viciously attacked an officer in a cell block inside of Sing Sing Correctional Facility last week, sending the officer to...
by Stephanie Flanagan | Dec 14, 2024 | Legislative, Member Home, News from the Field, President, Press Release Home, Public Relations
Albany, NY – The New York State Correctional Officers and Police Benevolent Association (NYSCOPBA) is deeply disappointed in Governor Hochul’s decision to veto the union’s “death gamble” legislation yet again. This was a straightforward measure to provide financial...