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Written question asked by Earl Attlee (Conservative), in the House of Lords. It was answered by Lord Falconer of Thoroton (Labour) on Tuesday, 5 June 2007.


Crime: Prison Officers

Question
asked Her Majesty's Government:Whether any prison officers have been arrested and convicted of corruption or other offences in connection with their duties as prison officers serving at HM Prison Bullingdon.
Answer

Two prison officers from HM Prison Bullingdon have been convicted of separate offences in connection with their duties. The first of these was convicted and sentenced in December 2005 to two years’ imprisonment for conspiracy to supply cannabis. The second was convicted and sentenced in September 2006 to six years’ imprisonment for possession of controlled drugs with intent to supply.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
3968; 692 c184WA
Session
2006-07
Subjects
Corruption Convictions Prison officers HMP Bullingdon
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk