by khebert | Apr 30, 2021 | News from the Field, Public Relations, Western Region
Alden, NY – A two man inmate fight in the recreation yard escalated into a large fight among three dozen inmates when one of the inmates began stabbing another with a make-shift weapon at the maximum security prison. Full Press Release.
by khebert | Apr 29, 2021 | Mid-Hudson Region, News from the Field, Public Relations
Coxsackie, NY – Eight officers were injured at Coxsackie Correctional Facility last week when two inmates began fighting and refused multiple orders from staff to stop. Full Press Release.
by khebert | Apr 27, 2021 | News from the Field, Public Home, Public Relations
NEWBURGH, NY – Today, members of NYSCOPBA’s Executive Board called on elected officials to immediately address the rising violence against staff in the state prison system during a press conference held at the Mid-Hudson Regional Headquarters in Newburgh. Full Press...
by khebert | Apr 26, 2021 | Central Region, News from the Field, Public Home, Public Relations
Marcy, NY – A sergeant who was investigating a suspicious letter sent to an inmate needed to be administered Narcan by medical staff at the prison and was brought to an outside hospital for treatment of exposure to Heroin and the deadly drug Fentanyl. Full Press...
by khebert | Apr 26, 2021 | News from the Field, Public Relations, Western Region
Romulus, NY – Three officers were injured attempting to quell a large inmate fight in the recreation yard of the maximum security prison. Full Press Release.
by khebert | Apr 22, 2021 | Central Region, News from the Field, Public Relations
Marcy, NY – One officer sustained a shoulder injury and needed treatment at an outside hospital after an inmate attacked him in the facility bathroom when the officer caught him smoking. Full Press Release.