by Stephanie Flanagan | May 23, 2024 | Central Region, News from the Field, Press Release Home, Public Relations
HAZMAT Team Called into Facility When Officer is Overcome by Unknown Substance Gouverneur, NY – An officer needed to be treated at a local hospital after experiencing severe nausea, dizziness and disorientation after he came into contact with unknown drugs hidden in...
by Stephanie Flanagan | May 23, 2024 | Mid-Hudson Region, News from the Field, Press Release Home, Public Relations
Incident Occurred Inside Mental Health Program Coxsackie , NY – A convicted rapist, serving a 50 years to life sentence at the maximum security correctional facility, fought with staff after he became disruptive in his afternoon program in the Residential Mental...
by Stephanie Flanagan | May 22, 2024 | Mid-Hudson Region, News from the Field, Press Release Home, Public Relations
Inmate Attacks Staff in Recreation Yard as Large Group of Inmates Attempt to Interfere with Officers Stormville, NY – Four officers were injured when they confronted an inmate in the recreation yard after he had attacked another inmate and he began to kick and punch...
by Stephanie Flanagan | May 20, 2024 | News from the Field, Press Release Home, Public Relations, Western Region
Initial Assault Occurs at Lakeview Correctional Facility, Officers Injured Transporting Inmate to Attica Brocton, NY – Ten officers were injured at Lakeview and Attica Correctional Facilities when a 23 year old inmate attacked staff initially at Lakeview and then...
by Stephanie Flanagan | May 16, 2024 | News from the Field, Press Release Home, Public Relations, Western Region
Inmate Attempted to Sexually Attack Social Worker Alden, NY – A 30 year old inmate serving a 15 year sentence, exposed himself and attempted to sexually assault a social worker who was counseling him at the maximum security correctional facility. On Wednesday, May 1,...
by Stephanie Flanagan | May 13, 2024 | Member Home, News from the Field, President, Press Release Home, Public Relations
Overall Violence in Prison Continues to Surge in 2nd Year of HALT Act Union Renews Call to Improve Safety into New York’s Prisons and County Jails by Amending the HALT Act Albany, NY – A year after the New York State Correctional Officers & Police Benevolent...