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Officers Injured at Riverview Correctional Facility

Three Time Offender Attacks Officers in Facility Dorm Ogdensburg, NY – An inmate, serving his third stint in prison, assaulted and injured three officers at the medium security correctional facility on Tuesday. Initially, an officer assigned to one of the dorms...

Officers Injured at Elmira, Five Points Correctional Facilities

Two Officers Treated at Outside Hospitals Elmira, NY –Two officers were treated at outside hospitals for injuries and blood exposure after two incidents at Elmira and Five Points Correctional Facilities last week. The first incident occurred on Thursday, December 29...

Three Officers Injured at Elmira Correctional Facility

Elmira, NY – Inmate Assaults on Staff and Inmate on Inmate Assaults will both exceed 1,400 by years end, far exceeding previous records recorded by DOCCS, making 2022 one of the most violent years inside State correctional facilities. Full Press Release

Three Attacks Occur at Elmira Correctional Facility

Inmate Attempts to Flush Cell Phone Down Cell Toilet in One Incident Elmira, NY – Six officers were injured during the first two weeks of December in three separate inmate attacks at the maximum security prison. The first assault occurred on Friday, December 2. Staff...

Wende Correctional Facility Officers Injured in Inmate Attacks

One Attack Occurs at Local Hospital Three officers from Wende Correctional Facility were injured last week in two separate attacks, one attack occurring at an outside hospital after the inmate received a medical procedure. On Thursday, December 1, the inmate was at...

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Valor Award – Sgt. A. Lewis, Greene CF

Sgt. A. Lewis is presented a Valor Award from Mid-Hudson VP Chris Moreau On 10/26/22 - A. Lewis who is a Volunteer Fireman for the Rockwood - Garoga- Lassellsville Vol. Fire Co. responded to a call for a female who was trapped under a UTV in the woods. The female did...