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Prison Guard’s Affair With Armed Robber Ends in Birth of Their Child and His Return to Jail

Rachel Stanton has reunited with her ex-husband after Edwin Poole was recalled to prison for assaulting her

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Overview

  • Stanton recently gave birth to a daughter conceived with Edwin Poole after his release from HMP Five Wells Poole was recalled to custody for breaching his probation when he assaulted Stanton, leaving her with bruises
  • In July 2023, Stanton was convicted of wilful misconduct in public office and received a nine-month sentence suspended for 18 months
  • Their relationship was uncovered in July 2022 after staff found intimate photos and a love letter in Poole’s prison cell
  • Following the scandal and her conviction, Stanton has returned to her ex-husband’s home to raise their newborn daughter