Prisoners officers - offences

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Prisoners Officers - Offences
Prisoners officers - offences
bacdoc January 1992

Hansard written answer 8.5.91 Col 480

Mr Kenneth Baker, the Home Secretary said that the tables give
details of prison officers found guilty of offences in criminal
proceedings and of officers found guilty of disciplinary
offences as a result of internal disciplinary proceedings. The
table contains a full breakdown for the past 10 years by
establishment and by offence.

Officers found guilty of criminal offences.
1981
Brixton-Officer convicted of assault on inmate.

1982
Brixton-Officer convicted of assault on inmate.
Kingston-Officer convicted of theft of meat from prison.
Ashford-Officer convicted of criminal deception (fraudulent
expenses)

1983
Askham Grange-Officer convicted of false accounting.
Blundeston-Officer convicted of theft and falsifying accounts
took money from staff fund for disabled.
Oxford-Officer convicted of deception, attempted deception and
forgery-submitted incorrect expenses claim.

1984
Swinfen Hall-Officer convicted of false accounting and
obtaining money by deception - false mileage claim.

1985
Leicester-Officer convicted of deception (falsely claimed
lodging allowance).
Bedford-Officer convicted of stealing money from incoming
letter to an inmate.

1986
Leicester-Officer convicted of stealing cream and peas from
prison kitchen.
Cardiff-Officer convicted of drug offences involving an
inmate.
Wandsworth - Officer convicted of forgery: altered a medical
certificate and then submitted it to the Department.

1987
Grendon-Officer convicted of conspiracy to supply a Schedule
B drug to a prisoner.
Liverpool-Officer convicted of possession of drugs with intent
to supply to a prisoner.
Ford-Officer convicted of four offences of corruption (bringing
alcohol, tobacco and other items into the prison).
Albany-Officer convicted of theft from officers' mess.

1988
Blundeston-Officer convicted of theft and false accounting as
Treasurer of Officers' Club.

1989
Maidstone-Officer convicted of 2 counts of indecent assault on
female member of staff.
Lincoln-Officer convicted of theft of meat from prison.
Coldingley-Officer convicted of theft of ¼1,000 from Officers'
Club.

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