by khebert | Mar 30, 2021 | News from the Field, Public Relations, Western Region
Romulus, NY – Three officers were injured by an inmate at the maximum security prison when he attacked them after refusing to go back into his cell. Full Press Release.
by Stephanie Flanagan | Mar 25, 2021 | Central Region, News from the Field, Public Relations
NYSCOPBA Once Again Calls on DOCCS to Install Vendor Program Marcy, NY – Officers seized synthetic marijuana, cocaine, methamphetamines, and Suboxone from mail sent to inmates over a three day period last week at the two medium security prisons. On Tuesday, March 16 a...
by khebert | Mar 24, 2021 | Central Region, News from the Field, Public Relations
Cape Vincent, NY – As NYSCOPBA officials continue to press DOCCS to reinstate the Secure Vendor Program, drugs continue to get into the hands of inmates despite the best efforts of staff. Full Press Release.
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...