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February 26, 2026

  1. Counselor and Officer Injured in Assault at Lakeview Correctional Facility: An assault at Lakeview Correctional Facility in Brocton on February 23 left both a civilian counselor and a correction officer hospitalized, with one injury diagnosed as a concussion. The incident began when a 34-year-old inmate unexpectedly attacked a female counselor during a classroom session. Responding officers struggled to control the inmate, eventually requiring four officers to restrain him after failed attempts with OC spray. The injured staff members received hospital treatment following the incident. (Source: Fingerlakes1.com on Feb 26)