A 28-year-old Cwmbran man has been sentenced to 27 months in prison after pleading guilty to strangling and assaulting his ex-girlfriend in a terrifying domestic attack.

Peter David Long, 66, receives 24-year sentence for sexual offences against four young girls committed in the 1970s. Detective praises survivors’ bravery in securing conviction.

Iain Marsh, 52, from Cardiff, has been jailed for 21 years following conviction on 18 charges of sexual offences against two females under 13. The sentence includes extended probation and indefinite registration as a sex offender.

A 69-year-old man from Penarth has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for possessing indecent images of children on an undisclosed iPad, breaching a previous court order.

Andrew Burke, 60, from Cardiff, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for multiple sexual offences against children, including rape and indecent assault.