Joshua Camplin, 33, attempted to arrange a sexual meeting with someone he believed was a 14-year-old boy but was caught by an undercover police officer in Newport.

Joseph Carver, 41, from Crumlin, was sentenced to eight years after police found 891g of cocaine worth around £89,000 on his motorbike following a crash in Pontypridd.

David Bullock, 59, of Swindon, was sentenced to 24 months at Cardiff Crown Court after admitting seven counts of indecent assault against a girl under 16 at the National Ice Rink in Cardiff.

Corey Morgan, 21, pursued a car carrying a pregnant woman and her baby through Ebbw Vale while high on drink and drugs, ramming the vehicle four times before crashing into a tree.

Mark Powell, 44, was sentenced to two years and eight months at Cardiff Crown Court after admitting three assaults on his ex-partner, harassment, criminal damage, and drink-driving.

Luke Montgomery, 23, of Newport, was ordered to pay back £37,449 at a Proceeds of Crime Act hearing at Cardiff Crown Court despite benefiting by £191,821 through drug offences. He had previously been sentenced to eight years and four months’ imprisonment.

Levi Weekes, 25, was sentenced to 12 months’ imprisonment at Cardiff Crown Court after admitting to assaulting a prison officer at the Bridgend jail, leaving the victim with a fractured vertebra.

Two drug dealers who made £306,000 from cocaine and cannabis supply in Newport and the Gwent Valleys have been ordered to repay less than £17,000 at a proceeds of crime hearing – with one told to pay back just £1.

Alfie Phillips, 26, of Victoria Avenue, Newport, was sentenced to five years and 219 days at Cardiff Crown Court after admitting his involvement in supplying heroin, cocaine and crack cocaine.

Corey Eaves, 28, of Gilfach Goch, was sentenced to 16 months in prison after stealing a car and leading police on a dangerous pursuit through Tonyrefail at four times the speed limit.

Kyle Plummer, 32, received an extended sentence at Cardiff Crown Court after being found guilty of rape following a three-day trial.

A 39-year-old Tredegar man has been sentenced to four-and-a-half years after a gang smashed their way into a family home in Ebbw Vale, forcing a mother and her three children to barricade themselves in a bedroom. The gang had targeted the wrong address.