by Stephanie Flanagan | Nov 17, 2023 | News from the Field, Press Release Home, Public Relations, Western Region
Two Officers Transported to Local Hospital for Injuries Elmira, NY – Six officers and one sergeant were injured in on-going inmate violence that has plagued the maximum security correctional facility for well over a year. During a seven day period last week, there...
by Stephanie Flanagan | Nov 9, 2023 | News from the Field, Press Release Home, Public Relations, Western Region
Attack Occurs Inside Facility Infirmary Albion, NY – A 33 year old inmate, who is serving a five year sentence for robbery and who is eligible for parole next year, injured three officers and a sergeant after she fought with staff who attempted to stop her from...
by khebert | Oct 25, 2023 | News from the Field, Press Release Home, Public Relations, Western Region
Elmira, NY – Fifteen officers and one sergeant were injured in a twelve day period in October at the maximum security correctional facility as extreme violence continues to exist as we enter the last three months of the year. The latest series of attacks on staff...
by khebert | Oct 18, 2023 | News from the Field, Press Release Home, Public Relations, Western Region
Coxsackie, NY – Five officer’s sustained minor injuries breaking up an inmate on inmate fight in the mess hall and five inmates attacked one inmate in the recreation yard at the maximum security prison last week as violence continues to plague the facility. Full Press...
by khebert | Oct 18, 2023 | News from the Field, Press Release Home, Public Relations, Western Region
Collins , NY – Five days after union officials were joined by State Legislators and family members of staff at Collins Correctional Facility to denounce the “Celebrate Your Family” day for inmates at the facility, NYSCOPBA is reporting eight separate inmate attacks...
by Stephanie Flanagan | Oct 5, 2023 | News from the Field, Press Release Home, Public Relations, Western Region
Two Separate Inmate Attacks Injure Five Staff Elmira, NY – With three months left in 2023, the violence at Elmira Correctional Facility continues to surge with the latest two inmate attacks on staff injuring five officers, sending three to a local hospital for their...
