Reform and Plaid Cymru tied at 29% in latest Senedd poll 18 hours ago | PoliticsThe latest YouGov poll for ITV Cymru Wales places Reform UK and Plaid Cymru on an identical 29% vote share ahead of the May 7 Senedd election, with Labour projected to win just 12 seats.Port Talbot man jailed for 23 years for child rape Michael Allen, 45, of Port Talbot, has been sentenced to 23 years in prison after being convicted of four counts of rape against two children. Both victims were under the age of 18 at the time of the offences. 22 hours ago | Crime & CourtDrugs and weapons seized in Llanrumney police operation Three people have been arrested and drugs, weapons and illegal vehicles seized as South Wales Police relaunch Operation Tellima in Llanrumney. Apr. 21, 2026 | CardiffOver 100 cannabis plants seized from Cardiff house A large cannabis factory was discovered and dismantled at a property on Beechley Drive in Pentrebane after the Fairwater Neighbourhood Policing Team acted on community intelligence. Apr. 21, 2026 | CardiffFlintshire man caught selling fake designer goods in Liverpool Apr. 21, 2026 | Crime & CourtTwo jailed after prison visit uncovers drug operation Apr. 14, 2026 | Crime & CourtFamily tribute to Cardiff man who died after collision Apr. 14, 2026 | TributeTeenager dies following incident in Llanddulas Apr. 13, 2026 | North Wales22 criminals jailed in Wales this week for murder, drug dealing, arson and people smuggling Apr. 12, 2026 | Crime & CourtFour jailed after arson attack on pensioner’s Ferndale home Apr. 11, 2026 | Crime & CourtPrestatyn woman jailed for life for murder of ex-partner Apr. 11, 2026 | Crime & CourtNun dies after Newport collision – tribute paid Apr. 09, 2026 | TributeTwo Flintshire councillors defect to Reform UK Apr. 09, 2026 | North WalesFrom the courtsMan found tending 249-plant cannabis farm in Ystradgynlais jailed Alexander Creqama, 23, from Albania, was sentenced to 32 months at Cardiff Crown Court after police discovered him as the sole occupant of a house converted into a cannabis growing operation worth up to £214,000. 12 hours ago | Cardiff Crown CourtTwo found with cocaine in Kinder eggs in underwear given suspended sentences Kyle Williams, 20, and Jaydan Iles, 18, were caught by plain clothes officers in Newport after the smell of cannabis drew attention to their vehicles. Both were found with cocaine concealed inside Kinder egg containers hidden in their underwear. 12 hours ago | Cardiff Crown CourtFormer teacher jailed for coercive control of wife Christopher Haynes, 58, from Bishopston, has been jailed for 21 months at Swansea Crown Court after admitting to a campaign of controlling and coercive behaviour against his now ex-wife. 13 hours ago | Crime & CourtDrug dealer’s Tesla shares seized after £300k profits A Pembrokeshire drug dealer who made more than £300,000 selling ecstasy, 2C-B, and cannabis has been ordered to hand over Tesla shares worth just £91.78 – his only remaining asset. 19 hours ago | Crime & CourtTeenager used axe to break into Amlwch couple’s home A 19-year-old burglar has been jailed for more than three years after using an axe to break into an elderly couple’s home in Amlwch while they slept, and turning off their gas supply in the middle of winter. 20 hours ago | Caernarfon Crown CourtNewbridge man sentenced over child abuse images Joe Cory, 31, pleaded guilty at Newport Magistrates’ Court to making 217 category C indecent images of a child. He was handed a 12-month community order and must register as a sex offender for five years. 20 hours ago | Crime & CourtPensioner jailed for repeatedly breaching sexual harm order A 73-year-old Monmouthshire man has been jailed for two years after he was caught using a private browser 13 times in breach of an indefinite sexual harm prevention order, despite receiving a suspended sentence for an earlier breach just months before. 20 hours ago | Cardiff Crown CourtMan who subjected partner to decade of abuse is jailed Michael Jones, 41, of Belfast, was sentenced to two years and ten months at Caernarfon Crown Court after admitting to controlling and coercive behaviour and two assaults against his partner over a period spanning more than ten years. 20 hours ago | Caernarfon Crown 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 🐾💙
22 criminals jailed in Wales this week for murder, drug dealing, arson and people smuggling Apr. 12, 2026 | Crime & Court