by Stephanie Flanagan | Mar 1, 2018 | Member Home, News from the Field, Northern Region, Public Relations
Inmate Attacks Two Officers, Strikes Them With Broom Handle Comstock, NY – Two officers’ sustained injuries when an irate inmate grabbed a broom handle, charged them, and struck them several times before being subdued by responding officers. The attack occurred on...
by Stephanie Flanagan | Mar 1, 2018 | Member Home, News from the Field, Public Relations, Western Region
OC Spray Needed to Quell Several Fights, Cuttings Occur and Makeshift Weapons Found Elmira, NY – Weeks after two cell blocks were temporarily locked down at Elmira Correctional Facility following a series of fights, the unrest and fighting at the facility continues....
by Stephanie Flanagan | Mar 1, 2018 | News from the Field
Inmate became aggressiving and turned to spit at Officer. Other staff escorted inmate to cell. Officer’s blood pressure spiked to a dangerous level and was sent to outside hospital for treatment/evaluation.
by Stephanie Flanagan | Mar 1, 2018 | News from the Field
During pat frisk, inmate turned off wall and threw a closed fist punch at Officer, missing with the punch. He continued to throw punches at responding Officer, landing on the chest and arms, as he was being restrained.
by Stephanie Flanagan | Mar 1, 2018 | News from the Field
Inmate struggled and resisted during return escort. Once at cell, while restraints were being removed and retention strap being applied, inmate turned and and spat in face of escort Officer. During the use of force to maintain control of combative and aggressive...
