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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
National
Vikram Dodd Police and crime correspondent

Ex-Wiltshire police worker jailed for affair with rapist she was supervising

Rachel Beale, a former Wiltshire Police staff member, has been sentenced to six months in jail after pleading guilty to one charge of misconduct in a public office.
Rachel Beale, a former Wiltshire Police staff member, has been sentenced to six months in jail after pleading guilty to one charge of misconduct in a public office. Photograph: Wiltshire Police

A female police worker has been jailed for having an affair with a convicted rapist she was supposed to be supervising.

Rachel Beale, 53, was an offender manager within Wiltshire police’s management of sexual and violent offenders unit.

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