Prison officer from Bracknell jailed for smuggling

A 40 year-old former prison officer has been jailed for 6 years and 9 months at Guildford Crown Court, after he was caught smuggling various items into work.

Joshua Bossman-Brandt of Ripplesmere in Bracknell was searched prior to starting his shift at HMP Coldingley at Bisley.

He was found in possession of mobile phones, tobacco, and an Xbox One.

In addition Class A drugs were found in his vehicle outside the prison.

Further enquiries revealed that Bossman-Brandt had brought a number of items including: sim cards, mobile phones, and tobacco into HMP Coldingley.

He admitted eight offences at Guildford Crown Court.