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Prison Nurse Struck Off for Drug Smuggling Conspiracy

2/10/2026

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Kymberley Finn, a 33-year-old prison nurse, has been struck off the Nursing and Midwifery Council register for bringing the profession into disrepute.
The case involved a drug smuggling conspiracy at HMP Durham, where police found a mobile phone with drug messages.
Finn admitted to conspiracy to convey prohibited items into prison and received a nine-month suspended jail term, and she was not charged with drug offences.

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Story summary

Kymberley Finn, a 33-year-old prison nurse, has been struck off the Nursing and Midwifery Council register for bringing the profession into disrepute.
The case involved a drug smuggling conspiracy at HMP Durham, where police found a mobile phone with drug messages.
Finn admitted to conspiracy to convey prohibited items into prison and received a nine-month suspended jail term, and she was not charged with drug offences.