by khebert | Feb 3, 2022 | News from the Field, Public Relations, Western Region
Attica, NY – A 38 year old inmate, who is serving a 19 year sentence for robbery, grabbed a female officer several times in the groin area and fought with officers who attempted to stop him at the maximum security correctional facility yesterday. Full Press...
by khebert | Feb 2, 2022 | News from the Field, Public Relations, Western Region
Romulus , NY – Eight unruly and violent inmates attacked seven officers and a sergeant in the mess hall of Five Points Correctional Facility sending three officers and the sergeant to local hospitals and injuring three other officers at the maximum security prison...
by khebert | Feb 2, 2022 | News from the Field, Public Relations, Southern Region
Coxsackie, NY – Three officers were treated and released at Albany Medical Center after sustaining injuries at the medium security correctional facility when two inmates attacked them near the reception area. Full Press Release
by khebert | Feb 1, 2022 | News from the Field, Public Relations, Western Region
Attica, NY – Two drug seizures at Wyoming Correctional Facility has renewed calls from NYSCOPBA to re-install the Secure Vendor Program to combat contraband from making its way into hands of inmates in facilities statewide. Full Press Release
by khebert | Jan 28, 2022 | News from the Field, Public Relations, Western Region
Attica , NY – A 36 year old inmate, who was already being housed in a Special Housing Unit for disciplinary measures, set his mattress and other personal items on fire inside his cell and fought with officers who attempted to extract him from the cell and extinguish...
by khebert | Jan 27, 2022 | News from the Field, Northern Region, Public Relations
Malone, NY – A 21 year old inmate, already placed in a Special Housing Unit for disciplinary measures, attacked two officers who attempted to frisk him for contraband after an inmate visit at the maximum security correctional facility last week. Full Press...