by Stephanie Flanagan | Jan 18, 2023 | News from the Field, Northern Region, Public Home, Public Relations
One Officer Sustains Fractured Hand Breaking Up Inmates Fighting Malone, NY – Three officers were injured, including one who fractured his hand, at Upstate Correctional Facility breaking up two inmates who were fighting inside their cell at the maximum security...
by Stephanie Flanagan | Jan 17, 2023 | Central Region, News from the Field, Public Home, Public Relations
Four Officers Transported to Local Hospital for Injuries Marcy, NY – Multiple officers were injured at Marcy Correctional Facility to begin the new year at the hands of three inmates who have served multiple stints in state prison. The first incident occurred on...
by khebert | Jan 13, 2023 | News from the Field, Public Home, Public Relations
Albany, NY – The New York State Correctional Officers & Police Benevolent Association, Inc. (NYSCOPBA) is demanding the New York State Legislature address the skyrocketing violence within New York’s correctional facilities after state-maintained data reveals 2022...
by Stephanie Flanagan | Jan 12, 2023 | News from the Field, Northern Region, Public Home, Public Relations
Three Time Offender Attacks Officers in Facility Dorm Ogdensburg, NY – An inmate, serving his third stint in prison, assaulted and injured three officers at the medium security correctional facility on Tuesday. Initially, an officer assigned to one of the dorms...
by Stephanie Flanagan | Jan 4, 2023 | News from the Field, Public Home, Public Relations, Western Region
Two Officers Treated at Outside Hospitals Elmira, NY –Two officers were treated at outside hospitals for injuries and blood exposure after two incidents at Elmira and Five Points Correctional Facilities last week. The first incident occurred on Thursday, December 29...
by khebert | Dec 28, 2022 | News from the Field, Public Home, Public Relations, Western Region
Elmira, NY – Inmate Assaults on Staff and Inmate on Inmate Assaults will both exceed 1,400 by years end, far exceeding previous records recorded by DOCCS, making 2022 one of the most violent years inside State correctional facilities. Full Press Release