As a result of her actions, many female staff at the prison had reported an increase in being "hit on" by inmates and were now "considered fair game," Andrew Davy, the governor of HMP Wandsworth, wrote in a statement to Isleworth Crown Court, the BBC reports.

Linda De Sousa Abreu was arrested in June after footage revealed she engaged in repeated sexual encounters with an inmate.

A prison guard who was filmed having sex with an inmate inside HMP Wandsworth has been jailed for 15 months. Linda De Sousa Abreu, 30, of Fulham, south-west London, pleaded guilty to one count of misconduct in a public office after the video went viral and she was arrested trying to leave the country.

Linda De Sousa Abreu was caught on camera having sex with an inmate in a cell at HMP Wandsworth in south London

Linda De Sousa Abreu, 31, was filmed having sex with an inmate while on duty at HMP Wandsworth in London last year. She later pleaded guilty to misconduct in a public office.

Former prison officer Linda De Sousa Abreu has been jailed for 15 months after having sex with an inmate at HMP Wandsworth.