New York Judge Blocks ICE Agents From Rikers Island Prison

On Monday, a New York judge blocked Immigration Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents from entering Rikers Island, setting up a big battle between Mayor Eric Adams and the liberal New York City Council. State Supreme Court Judge Mary Rosado temporarily banned Adams’ office and the city’s Department of Corrections from advancing an executive order allowing ice […]

NYC Woman Busted During Attempt To Smuggle $15k Of Oxycodone Into Rikers Island

On Thursday, New York City Department of Corrections officials thwarted a woman’s plan to smuggle $15,000 worth of oxycodone pills to Rikers Island, according to the New York Post. Taisha Beshawna-Rogers, 22, allegedly attempted to smuggle 150 oxycodone tablets into the visitor center at the Robert N. Davolen Facility, where she met with one of […]