Matthew Williams, 34, assaulted his partner and five police officers in violent spree across North and South Wales, receiving 24-month suspended sentence at Caernarfon Crown Court.

Ricky Richardson, 41, admitted eight assaults on his teenage daughters and threatening to kill a friend, receiving a three-year sentence at Caernarfon Crown Court.

Kyran Wingfield-West sentenced to two years and eight months in young offenders’ institution after pleading guilty to raping a child under 13 in north west Wales.

Michael Jones, 32, from Caernarfon, met woman three times in July despite restraining order. Court heard he told victim he had “hatred towards women” and contacted older women to get back at his mother.

Romanian national Ionut Badea, 40, thought he was messaging teenage girls but was actually communicating with decoys who alerted police to his behaviour.

Tom Webster shot neighbour Andrew Richards in face and chest with airgun outside Holyhead Bargain Booze store, laughing during attack.

Caleb Corr, 33, threatened neighbours with knife and spat in police car after setting fires at Anglesey flats, causing £1,000 damage.

Aaron Roberts, 31, sentenced to over four years for violent attacks that left one victim needing emergency surgery and suffering ongoing trauma.

Andrew Phipps sentenced to 10 months after knife and chisel incident during mental health crisis at Bron-y-Crest flats.

Jonathan Evans sentenced to four years at Caernarfon Crown Court for sexual offences against two boys while working as instructor and school worker.

Ben Marshall sentenced to over 12 years after serious sexual and physical assault left victim with facial injuries at Towyn leisure park.

Gica Matei thought his deportation order only lasted two years when he tried to enter the UK at Holyhead, claiming he only wanted to stay two days.