Crime & Safety
Mass. Corrections Officer Had Sexual Relationship With Inmate: DA
Authorities said the corrections officer and inmate had a sexual relationship lasting from July of last year until February.
BROCKTON, MA — A corrections officer at the Massachusetts Treatment Center in Bridgewater was charged with having a sexual relationship with an inmate, the Plymouth County District Attorney's Office announced Friday.
Vicki Oliver, 53, of New Bedford, was charged with one count of having sexual relations with an inmate.
State police launched the investigation after another corrections officer told authorities they witnessed Oliver having sexual intercourse with a male inmate. Authorities interviewed the inmate and told them he and Oliver had a sexual relationship from July of last year through February.
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Oliver will be arraigned in Brockton District Court at a later date.
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