Swansea man jailed for historical child sex offences 1 hour ago | Crime & CourtMatthew Bailey, 37, of Bonymaen, has been jailed for two years and six months for sexually abusing two young girls around 20 years ago. Police praised both victims for coming forward.Suspected fake cigarettes and cannabis seized in Roath An untaxed and uninsured van containing 10,000 suspected counterfeit cigarettes and more than 100 bags of cannabis was seized in Roath on Wednesday, after residents raised concerns with police. Oct. 11, 2026 | CardiffThird Menai crossing work to restart, M4 study launched The Welsh Government will restart development work on a third Menai crossing and spend 18 months studying road-based options for the M4 around Newport. Oct. 06, 2026 | PoliticsTeenager arrested after Cwmbran drugs warrant A 17-year-old boy from Cwmbran has been arrested on suspicion of drug supply offences after officers carried out a warrant at an address in Coed Eva. Suspected crack cocaine, cannabis, cash and an electric bike were seized. Oct. 06, 2026 | CwmbranTwo arrested and two cars seized by Gwent roads police Oct. 06, 2026 | Crime & CourtQuadbike recovered in Treorchy in illegal vehicle crackdown Oct. 05, 2026 | Crime & CourtStolen vehicle on cloned plates found in Blaenau Gwent Sep. 29, 2026 | Blaenau GwentPost seize motorbike in Blackwood Sep. 17, 2026 | BlackwoodThree arrested as Llanrumney drugs operation continues Sep. 17, 2026 | CardiffNeath and Sandfields pair jailed for child sex offences Sep. 17, 2026 | Crime & CourtMan charged after moped pursuit in Newport Sep. 17, 2026 | NewportNewport stop search leads to arrest over suspected drugs Sep. 16, 2026 | Newport13 illegal e-scooters and e-bikes seized in Wrexham Sep. 16, 2026 | ClwydFrom the courtsMan jailed over knife and sock cosh in Aberystwyth Lee Southan, 40, waved a kitchen knife and a sock filled with glass ornaments on Bridge Street before setting off a fire extinguisher at a police officer. He has been jailed for a total of 18 months. 1 minute ago | Crime & CourtPensioner, 85, jailed for abusing girl in Swansea area David Blount abused a primary school age girl in the Swansea area in the early 2000s and then bullied her into silence. She reported him to police around 20 years later. 25 minutes ago | Crime & CourtMan jailed over stolen Gwent Police electric bike A Cwmbran man who handled an electric bike stolen from Gwent Police has been jailed at Newport Magistrates’ Court. He also admitted taking £20 worth of cider and lager from a shop on the same day. 59 minutes ago | Crime & CourtMan jailed for 26 weeks after spitting at police officers A 30-year-old man of no fixed abode spat at officers, urinated in a police vehicle and damaged a custody cell. The offences also triggered a suspended sentence from earlier offending. 22 hours ago | Crime & CourtMan jailed after strangling partner in Llandudno hotel A Colwyn Bay man has been jailed for four years and five months for coercive control, strangulation, criminal damage and breaching a protection order. He was sentenced at Caernarfon Crown Court. 23 hours ago | Caernarfon Crown CourtAmmanford man jailed after cocaine and cash found in raid Ian Stanton, 58, has been jailed for 38 months after police found cocaine and around £5,500 in cash at his property. Margaret Lewis, 63, who was inside when officers forced entry, received a suspended sentence. 23 hours ago | Crime & CourtAssistant head given conditional discharge in Newport Adam Doughton, 34, of Blackwood, admitted performing sexual acts on another person in a public place in Newport on August 22, 2026. He was also ordered to pay £85 costs and a £26 surcharge. Oct. 11, 2026 | Crime & CourtMan jailed for 24 years over Carmarthen Park stabbing James McKenna stabbed his ex-partner Joanne Sidaway at least 11 times in a Carmarthen park in January, then spent three nights hiding in woodland. He has now been jailed for attempted murder. Oct. 11, 2026 | Crime & CourtPolice DogsPolice Dog Finds £2,200 Cash and Drugs in Pentwyn Raid Police Dog Tracks Down Fugitive at Caerphilly Building Site Police Dog Tracks Burglar Through Woods After Car Chase Thank you for your service PD Maui 🐾💙
