An NHS employee and her paedophile boyfriend have been jailed after plotting to hold out "brutal" intercourse assaults towards younger youngsters.
Tracy Turner, 51, and Stuart Compton, 46, who referred to as themselves "Bonnie and Clyde", plotted to assault two ladies and a boy.
The couple, who shared their sick fantasy over 100,000 textual content messages, deliberate to lure the kids on tenting journeys.
Turner, who was dismissed from her position at College Hospital in Cardiff after police have been alerted of the plots, even provided to babysit one deliberate sufferer as a ploy for the couple to hold out their sick assaults.
The 51-year-old and her 46-year-old boyfriend have now been jailed after pleading responsible to 6 counts of arranging intercourse with a toddler.
Compton additionally admitted to 6 counts of constructing indecent pictures, whereas Turner admitted two counts of the identical offence.
Prosecutor Matthew Cobbe mentioned: "The primary threads of messages recommended fantasy, they expressly talked about fantasy, however this developed into an obsession.
"Their obsession drove them to debate again and again the sexual acts that they supposed to carry out and the ways in which they believed that they may obtain that purpose."
The rape of an eight-year-old lady in an deserted shed was among the many 100,000 wicked textual content messages mentioned at Merthyr Crown Court docket.
The plot additionally included "disposing" of the kid after the assault.
In one other potential assault, the couple plotted to rape a boy that Turner tried to groom and a woman aged beneath 13.
The couple's twisted plan was solely uncovered after a "well-known relationship app" contacted the police with considerations over Compton in December 2024.
South Wales Police later raided the couple's house and located a haul of unlawful weapons, together with a baton, knuckle duster and blade.
Youngster intercourse abuse pictures have been additionally discovered on Compton's cell phone.
In a sufferer affect assertion, the mum of one of many victims mentioned: "The considered what may have occurred to our daughter by two individuals who have monstrous sexual intent is unforgivable."
In the meantime, the daddy of one other sufferer described the couple's crimes as "incomprehensible".
Compton should now serve not less than six years and 131 days behind bars after being handed a life sentence.
Turner was additionally jailed for 12 years with a two-year prolonged licence, leaving her eligible for parole after serving two-thirds of her sentence.
The cost of plotting to kidnap and homicide a woman beneath 13 was left to lie on file.
Sentencing Compton to life, Choose Tracey Lloyd-Clarke mentioned that "it’s clear you have been the driving pressure within the messages" and he "didn’t settle for seriousness" of his offending.
She added: "Except and till the parole board considers it protected to launch you, you’ll stay in jail."
David Butt, Detective Inspector at South Wales Police, described the "quantity and nature" of the content material because the "worst of the worst".
"Turner and Compton consider they will disguise behind telephone screens, however that is clearly not the case," he added.
In the meantime, Cardiff & Vale College Well being Board mentioned it will be "inappropriate" for them to touch upon the case however confirmed Turner was dismissed from her place in March 2025.