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Man admits suspended sentence breach at Caernarfon court

Jordan Jones 24 May 2026Caernarfon Crown Court, Crime & Court Leave a Comment

Daniel Spencer, 36, had two months of a suspended sentence activated after missing a probation appointment. The judge told him accommodation would be arranged ahead of his release in a few weeks.

Former Rhyl youth leader sentenced for abusing two boys

Jordan Jones 23 May 2026Caernarfon Crown Court, Crime & Court Leave a Comment

Paul Vaughan, 76, was handed 15 years at Caernarfon Crown Court after admitting 15 charges of historic sexual abuse against two boys during his time as a youth leader in Rhyl in the 1980s.

Driver tasered after A55 chase jailed for 17 months

Jordan Jones 16 May 2026Caernarfon Crown Court, Crime & Court Leave a Comment

Adam Evans, 31, of Colwyn Bay, was sentenced at Caernarfon Crown Court after admitting dangerous driving, failing to stop, and driving while disqualified following a police pursuit on March 26.

Cashier jailed for stealing from vulnerable customers

Jordan Jones 12 May 2026Caernarfon Crown Court, Crime & Court Leave a Comment

A Nationwide cashier has been jailed for 16 months after stealing more than £8,600 from elderly and vulnerable customers at a Caernarfon branch to fund a lavish lifestyle of luxury holidays.

Gwynedd man had 1,500 child abuse images and filmed sex with dog

Jordan Jones 3 May 2026Caernarfon Crown Court, Crime & Court Leave a Comment

Nathan Ellis, 39, of Tywyn, was given an 18-month suspended sentence at Caernarfon Crown Court after admitting to seven offences including making indecent images of children and possessing extreme pornography.

Bangor man jailed after December burglary spree

Jordan Jones 3 May 2026Caernarfon Crown Court, Crime & Court Leave a Comment

Simon Lilley, 44, has been sentenced to two and a half years in custody at Caernarfon Crown Court after being convicted of several offences including residential burglary in the Bangor area.

Man sentenced to 25 years for raping woman in Wrexham

Jordan Jones 2 May 2026Caernarfon Crown Court, Crime & Court Leave a Comment

Gift Oladele, 24, has been jailed for 17 years with an extended licence period of eight years after raping a 19-year-old woman as she walked home from a night out in Wrexham.

Holyhead cocaine dealer jailed for 43 months

Jordan Jones 30 April 2026Caernarfon Crown Court, Crime & Court Leave a Comment

Andrew Gunn, 52, was sentenced at Caernarfon Crown Court after admitting possession with intent to supply and being concerned in the supply of cocaine, having been caught dealing on multiple occasions – including while on bail.

Teenager used axe to break into Amlwch couple’s home

Jordan Jones 23 April 2026Caernarfon Crown Court, Crime & Court Leave a Comment

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.

Man who subjected partner to decade of abuse is jailed

Jordan Jones 23 April 2026Caernarfon Crown Court, Crime & Court Leave a Comment

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.

Woman sexually assaulted bus driver then spat at officer

Jordan Jones 23 April 2026Caernarfon Crown Court, Crime & Court Leave a Comment

Siobhan Webb, 37, of Aberdare, has been sentenced to a further 34 weeks in prison after admitting sexual assault on a bus driver in Abergele and assaulting a police officer.

Anglesey drug supplier jailed after repeated A55 stops

Jordan Jones 16 April 2026Caernarfon Crown Court, Crime & Court Leave a Comment

Phillip Hildred, 44, of Llanfairpwllgwyngyll, has been sentenced to four years at Caernarfon Crown Court after admitting supplying cocaine, crack cocaine and heroin to fund his own addiction.

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