Who Is Kayla Mae Bergom? Iowa Jailer Prison Affair Case

Kayla Mae Bergom
Kayla Mae Bergom

Kayla Mae Bergom is a 27 year old woman from Belle Plaine, Iowa. Bergom worked as a prison guard at facilities in Tama County. Police have accused her of having an affair with a prisoner, including having intimate relations inside a utility closet.

Kayla Mae Bergom Allegations

Bergom Accused Of Affair With Prisoner. “Bergom, of Belle Plaine, was charged with three counts of misdemeanor counts of sexual misconduct in May following an investigation by the Iowa Divison of Criminal Investigation. She pleaded not guilty. According to court documents obtained by the paper, Bergom and the inmate engaged in sexual activity in a utility closet in October 2020. Two other sexual encounters took place in the recreation yard — once in September 2020 and again in April 2021. Bergom was arrested by the Tama County Sheriff’s Office on April 20, according to an arrest report from the Tama-Toledo News Chronicle. She was released the same day on pretrial release.” [NY Post]

Records Allege Bergom Affair Lasted Seven Months. “DCI Investigators said the sexual relationship lasted seven months, beginning in September 2020, while Bergom was employed at the jail, according to ABC Cedar Rapids affiliate KCRG. Court records obtained by the Gazette stated Bergom and the 29-year-old inmate engaged in sexual activity in a utility closet in October 2020. Two other sexual encounters took place in the recreation yard, once in September 2020 and once in April 2021. It’s unclear whether investigators believe there were more similar occurrences between the jailor and the unnamed man.” [Oxygen]