In March 2025, Hayley Jones, a former prison officer at HMP Belmarsh, was sentenced to prison for engaging in a prolonged inappropriate relationship with the convicted murderer Jordan McSweeney. CCTV evidence captured the pair sharing intimate moments over several months, prompting investigations led by staff concerned about their conduct. Despite Jones admitting to inappropriate gestures, she denied having sexual relations or supplying contraband to McSweeney. This scandal raises significant questions about security protocols and staff conduct within the prison system.
Hayley Jones, a prison officer, received a jail sentence for engaging in a 10-month inappropriate relationship with convicted murderer Jordan McSweeney while working at HMP Belmarsh.
Prosecutor Polly Dyer detailed how CCTV footage revealed multiple instances of physical and inappropriate interactions between Jones and McSweeney during her time at the prison.
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