by Stephanie Flanagan | Aug 24, 2021 | Central Region, News from the Field, Public Relations
Staff Recover Mail Saturated in Suspected Drugs in Ten Inmate Correspondence in One Day at Mid-State Correctional Facility Marcy, NY – Four officers and two sergeants were injured by an inmate suspected to be intoxicated on drugs at Marcy Correctional Facility. The...
by khebert | Aug 20, 2021 | News from the Field, Public Relations, Western Region
Auburn, NY – Today, members of NYSCOPBA held a press conference outside of Auburn Correctional Facility to call on State Legislators and the incoming administration to suspend the implementation of the recently passed HALT legislation until a comprehensive study can...
by khebert | Aug 19, 2021 | News from the Field, Public Relations, Western Region
Marcy, NY – Just days after Assemblyman Mark Walczyk renewed calls for DOCCS to re-install the Secure Vendor Program in correctional facilities across the state, staff at Marcy Correctional Facility seized cocaine, Fentanyl, Suboxone, Oxycodone and synthetic...
by Stephanie Flanagan | Aug 11, 2021 | News from the Field, Public Home, Public Relations, Western Region
Victim Cut Across Face, Receives 30 Stitches to Close Wound Auburn, NY – A 14 year veteran correction officer was viciously attacked and cut by an inmate at the maximum security facility on Sunday, causing the facility to be locked down after the assault. The inmate,...
by Stephanie Flanagan | Aug 11, 2021 | Central Region, News from the Field, Public Relations
Violence Continues to Surge at Correctional Facilities Marcy, NY – Nine officers were injured in four separate attacks at the medium security correctional facility continuing the trend of assaults on staff by inmates across the state. On Wednesday, July 21, an officer...
by khebert | Aug 6, 2021 | Central Region, News from the Field, Public Relations
Marcy, NY – Just two days after announcing drug and weapon seizures at Mid-State Correctional Facility in month of July, staff at Marcy, the correctional facility across the street, recovered a large amount of drugs sent to inmates through the mail at the medium...