by Stephanie Flanagan | Dec 14, 2018 | Legislative, Member Home
To All Members & Retirees: NYSCOPBA’s priority death gamble legislation has been delivered to the governor. He has until midnight on Dec. 24th to take action on the bill. If he does not act on the bill by that time, it will automatically become law. We need...
by Stephanie Flanagan | Dec 13, 2018 | Law Enforcement, News from the Field
On 12-13-18 at 1650 hours , at Creedmoor PC Building #40. A Safety and Security Officer 2 was assaulted by an outpatient/resident who was being sent to the local hospital for Psychiatric evaluation. SSO2 and an SSO1 was preventing the resident from leaving the...
by Stephanie Flanagan | Dec 13, 2018 | Mid-Hudson Region, News from the Field
On 12-13-18 at 12:45 PM a Red Alert was called to B7C Corridor. CO instructed an I/M to the wall for a pat frisk. While facing the wall the I/M was talking over the Officer in an aggressive tone and turned away from the wall striking the CO with his left elbow to the...
by Stephanie Flanagan | Dec 13, 2018 | Mid-Hudson Region, News from the Field
I/M was coming from E-Block to F&G corridor when CO observed a bulge in I/M’s front left pocket. CO ordered the I/M to place his hands on the wall for pat frisk. CO recovered four packs of Newport Cigarettes from the I/M’s pocket at which time he turned to place...
by Stephanie Flanagan | Dec 11, 2018 | Member Home
The health insurance rates for 2019 for both the Empire Plan and the HMOs have been approved. A rate flyer is on its way to members’ homes. Enclosed is a comparison of the 2018/2019 rates for both Grade 9 and below and Grade 10 and above. The Option Transfer Period...