Governor at prison and his wife charged with taking bribes from criminal gangs for sensitive data

A GOVERNOR at Wormwood Scrubs and his prison boss wife have been charged in a anti-corruption probe.

Pete Nichols — corruption prevention manager at the Category B jail — is alleged to have been paid by crime gangs for secret information.

Corbis - GettyPete Nichols and his wife are suspected of logging in to the prison service system to steal sensitive info[/caption]

He is charged alongside his wife, Jessica, a governor at young offenders institution HMP Feltham with computer offences.