Liverpool Echo
·Jun 2026
Prison officer sent intimate photos to inmate as pair struck up relationship
A prison custody officer, Beverley Frank, admitted misconduct after sending intimate photos to an inmate under pseudonyms and forming a prohibited relationship. Monitoring of the prisoner’s communications at HMP Millsike revealed the exchanges, leading to her questioning, confession, and arrest. She received an eight‑month suspended sentence, unpaid work, rehabilitation days, and a ban on contacting the prisoner, with the judge citing risks to prison safety and acknowledging her remorse.