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Former HMP Long Lartin officer and inmate jailed over illicit Snapchat messages
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A former prison officer at HMP Long Lartin and a convicted drug dealer have been sentenced to prison after exchanging more than 5,000 illicit Snapchat messages. Jade Morris was jailed for 12 months after pleading guilty to misconduct in public office and encouraging the use of a prohibited device. Jerome Nunes received a nine-month sentence for possessing and using an unauthorised mobile phone while imprisoned.
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- Ex-prison officer Jade Morris shared over 5,000 illicit Snapchat messages with inmate Jerome Nunes.
- Morris was jailed for 12 months at Birmingham Crown Court after pleading guilty to misconduct in public office and encouraging the use of a prohibited device.
- Jerome Nunes was sentenced to nine months in prison for possessing and using an unauthorised mobile phone.
- The illicit relationship was uncovered after Nunes threw his contraband mobile phone out of his cell window during a police inquiry.
- Judge Peter Carr stated that unauthorized mobile phones in prisons undermine security and can cause untold harm.