by khebert | Mar 24, 2021 | News from the Field, Public Relations, Western Region
Collins, NY – Multiple officers were injured when two inmates, who were both threatening to harm themselves, attacked officers at the medium security prison this month. Full Press Release.
by khebert | Mar 24, 2021 | Mid-Hudson Region, News from the Field, Public Relations
Naponach, NY – Officers seized nine ounces of synthetic marijuana and five ounces of marijuana during searches at the medium security correctional facility. In addition, an officer recovered a sharpened metal shank underneath an inmate’s bed while he was packing up...
by Stephanie Flanagan | Mar 23, 2021 | News from the Field, Public Relations, Western Region
Drugs Seized From Multiple Packages at Groveland Correctional Facility Sonyea, NY – NYSCOPBA continues to call for DOCCs to reinstate the Secure Vendor Program after officers seized drugs in a variety of inmate packages mailed to Groveland Correctional Facility. On...
by khebert | Mar 9, 2021 | Mid-Hudson Region, News from the Field, Public Relations
Napanoch , NY – An officer was viciously attacked by an inmate at the maximum security prison on February 28. The attacked occurred when the inmate became agitated having to wait to use a tablet kiosk. Full Press Release.
by Stephanie Flanagan | Mar 8, 2021 | Central Region, News from the Field, Public Relations
Drugs Hidden In Inmate Packages Gouverneur, NY – Alert staff discovered unknown drugs saturated on pieces of paper and Suboxone in inmate packages mailed to Gouverneur prison over the period of two weeks in February. Full Press Release
by khebert | Mar 8, 2021 | Mid-Hudson Region, News from the Field, Public Relations
Stormville , NY – An officer was attacked while escorting inmates back to the cell block from the recreation yard at Green Haven prison this week. He was assaulted by an inmate who is serving a 25 years to life sentence for murder. Full Press Release.