Overview
- Kelly Duffey, 36, changed her plea at Winchester Crown Court to admit two counts of misconduct in public office.
- The offences relate to an intimate relationship with prisoner Ashley Goodridge at the Wiltshire Category C jail between July and September 2024, involving kissing and one physical sexual encounter.
- Goodridge, 38, also pleaded guilty to sending a photograph using a mobile phone from inside HMP Erlestoke.
- Recorder Gemma White granted Duffey unconditional bail and ordered a presentence report, cautioning that bail should not be seen as a signal of sentence.
- The court heard the pair communicated via mobile phones, and sentencing for both defendants is scheduled for April 16.