Salisbury Crown Court A former social worker has been jailed, after she accessed data that she had no authorised reason to do so. Police say Donna Davies committed a serious breach of trust for the vulnerable people and children she worked with as a social worker. Her motive remains unclear, they say. She was sentenced today (April 30) following guilty pleas to a number of offences relating to the Computer Misuse Act, where she has accessed sensitive data that she had no legitimate reason to view. Sentencing her to ten month imprisonment, suspended for two years, and 150 hours of unpaid work, and hearing that Davies had lost her job, Judge Feest QC sitting at Salisbury Crown Court said: “There is no room in the social work field for those who cannot be trusted.”
The sentencing took place at Salisbury Crown Court A FORMER social worker who committed a serious breach of trust has been given a suspended jail sentence. Donna Davies, a former Wiltshire Council employee, was sentenced today (Friday, April 30) at Salisbury Crown Court after admitting a number of offences relating to the Computer Misuse Act where she accessed sensitive data that she had no legitimate reason to view. Sentencing her to ten months in prison, which was suspended for two years, and 150 hours of unpaid work, Judge Adam Feest QC, said: “There is no room in the social work field for those who cannot be trusted.”
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