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Dealer caught with £1,460 crack cocaine jailed

Jordan Jones 11 February 2026Cardiff Crown Court, Crime & Court Leave a Comment

Lee Austin, 35, was sentenced to over three years after police found 73 street deals of crack cocaine during a traffic stop in Talbot Green. He also admitted assaulting his partner.

Cardiff man jailed for 14 years for sexual assaults

Jordan Jones 11 February 2026Cardiff Crown Court, Crime & Court Leave a Comment

Justin James, 46, from Ely, was found guilty of 11 sexual offences against three females and sentenced at Cardiff Crown Court.

Two jailed after hammer attack and robbery spree in Rhondda

Jordan Jones 11 February 2026Cardiff Crown Court, Crime & Court Leave a Comment

Kian Davies and Shay Jones were sentenced at Cardiff Crown Court after a hammer attack on an acquaintance led to a series of robberies across the Rhondda Valley.

Newport sex offender sent explicit images to ‘girl’, 14

Jordan Jones 11 February 2026Cardiff Crown Court, Crime & Court Leave a Comment

Asher Griffiths, 26, of Newport, messaged an undercover officer posing as a 14-year-old girl and sent explicit images, breaching his existing sexual harm prevention order.

Thug jailed after beating partner in Turkey and at home

Jordan Jones 10 February 2026Cardiff Crown Court, Crime & Court Leave a Comment

Jason Watson, 26, of Blackwood, was jailed for three years and three months after attacking his partner in Turkey and again at their home in Wales.

Teen cocaine dealer jailed after throwing canister at police

Jordan Jones 8 February 2026Cardiff Crown Court, Crime & Court Leave a Comment

McKenzie Bennett, 18, turned to drug dealing after finding out his girlfriend was pregnant, Cardiff Crown Court heard.

Merthyr man jailed for strangling partner and pouring Coke over her

Jordan Jones 7 February 2026Cardiff Crown Court, Crime & Court Leave a Comment

Ryan McCarthy, 41, strangled his girlfriend until she blacked out, poured Coca Cola over her, and later tried to forcibly remove their baby from her car.

Man jailed for brutal attack on pregnant ex-partner

Jordan Jones 7 February 2026Cardiff Crown Court, Crime & Court Leave a Comment

Luke Enos, 38, from Newport punched, throttled and kicked his pregnant former girlfriend before stripping naked and masturbating in front of her.

Newport thug jailed for spear and shears attacks on two men

Jordan Jones 7 February 2026Cardiff Crown Court, Crime & Court Leave a Comment

Paul Morrissey, 42, stabbed two men in separate burglaries using a spear and garden shears before threatening his victims to stay silent.

Pontypool man jailed for coercive control of girlfriend

Jordan Jones 6 February 2026Cardiff Crown Court, Crime & Court Leave a Comment

Luke Groves subjected his partner to five years of abuse including threats, violence and humiliation before being sentenced to 16 months in prison.

Drug dealer to repay £30k of £192k criminal benefit

Jordan Jones 6 February 2026Cardiff Crown Court, Crime & Court Leave a Comment

Conor Holt sentenced to over five years for cocaine dealing, but court finds he only has £32,316 in traceable assets despite benefiting by nearly £200,000.

Man sentenced for sexual assault on teenage boy at party

Jordan Jones 6 February 2026Cardiff Crown Court, Crime & Court Leave a Comment

Gareth Williams, 25, grabbed a teenage boy’s genitals at a Caerphilly party and claimed it was a joke, receiving a suspended sentence at Cardiff Crown Court.

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