Sentence
Charlotte Winstanley
Charlotte Winstanley (aged 29) was sentenced at Sheffield Crown Court on 2 February 2026 to 2 Years 6 Months for Misconduct / Misfeasance In Public Office and 4 other offences. The offences, what the court heard and the sentence passed.
- Court
- Sheffield Crown Court
- Sentenced
- 2 February 2026
- Sentence
- 2 Years 6 Months
- Judge
- Judge Jeremy Richardson KC (The Recorder of Sheffield)
- Convicted on
- Guilty Plea
3 offences
| Offence | Sentence |
|---|---|
| Misconduct / Misfeasance In Public Office | Custodial immediate |
| Other offences relating to prison security prohibited under Section 40D | |
| Conveyance of (Sections 40A) articles prohibited under Sections 40B (list A articles) 40C (list B or C articles) |
What the court heard
She pleaded guilty to misconduct in a public office at HMP Lindholme in South Yorkshire between August 2022 and November 2022.