- Teresa Jo Burchfield, 53, was allegedly caught having sex with an inmate in her car outside Virginia’s Fauquier County Adult Detention Center Tuesday
- Police said the 23-year-old inmate was caught with contraband items provided to him by Burchfield
- The inmate told officers he had been meeting with Burchfield for about a month
- Burchfield’s husband, Bobby Burchfield, is one of the ethics attorneys appointed to Donald Trump’s business trust in January
- He is tasked with ensuring Trump’s business and political ties remain separate
Teresa Jo Burchfield, 53, was allegedly caught in the backseat of her car with the 23-year-old inmate opposite the Fauquier County Adult Detention Center in Virginia on Tuesday
The wife of a lawyer tasked with monitoring ethics in President Donald Trump’s business organization has been arrested after she was allegedly caught having sex with a prison inmate.
Teresa Jo Burchfield, 53, was allegedly caught in the backseat of her car with the 23-year-old inmate opposite the Fauquier County Adult Detention Center in Virginia on Tuesday.
Police said the pair were having sex when they were busted.
The inmate was allegedly found with cigarettes, clothes, vitamin supplements and other contraband items that had been given to him by Burchfield, according to a criminal complaint obtained by the Fauquier Times.
The inmate allegedly told officers the pair had been having sex and that he had been meeting with Burchfield for about a month.
Fauquier County Sheriff’s Office would not identify the inmate or elaborate on his connection to Burchfield.
The inmate, who was on trustee status, had been jailed on minimal charges and was authorized to work inside and outside the jail and the sheriff’s office facilities.
Burchfield is married to Bobby Burchfield – one of the ethics attorneys appointed to Donald Trump’s business trust to keep the President’s business and political ties separate
Burchfield’s husband, Bobby Burchfield, is one of the ethics attorneys appointed to Donald Trump’s business trust, which was created to keep the President’s business and political ties separate.
Bobby, a partner at King & Spalding, is a long-time member of the Republican National Lawyers Association.
He served as counsel to President George W. Bush during his 2000 effort to demand a recount in Florida.
His wife was charged on Tuesday with willfully delivering unauthorized articles to a confined prisoner.
She was released on $5,000 secured bond.
Burchfield and the inmate were allegedly caught in the backseat of her car outside Virginia’s Fauquier County Adult Detention Center on Tuesday