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Cardiff Student Jailed for Brutal Attack and Drug Dealing

Jordan Jones 8 January 2025Cardiff Crown Court, Crime & Court Leave a Comment

A 27-year-old student who violently assaulted his ex-partner and was caught with over £3,000 worth of drugs has been sentenced to 25 months in prison at Cardiff Crown Court.

Newport Thief Jailed for Stealing Cancer Patient’s Charity Box

Jordan Jones 8 January 2025Cardiff Crown Court, Crime & Court Leave a Comment

A 24-year-old man has been sentenced to 13 months in prison after stealing a charity collection box intended for a terminally ill cancer patient from a Newport convenience store.

Elderly Targeted in £175k Building Scam: Cardiff Man Jailed

Jordan Jones 19 December 2024Cardiff Crown Court, Crime & Court Leave a Comment

William Hanson sentenced to over five years in prison for defrauding vulnerable homeowners through unnecessary and overpriced building work across Cardiff and Barry.

Violent Man Jailed for Threatening Baby in Domestic Abuse Case

Jordan Jones 16 December 2024Cardiff Crown Court, Crime & Court Leave a Comment

A 20-year-old Caerphilly man has been sentenced to 35 months in a young offender institution after threatening family members, including an infant, and subjecting his ex-partner to sustained domestic abuse.

Teacher Jailed for Grooming Pupil Through Explicit Snapchat Messages

Jordan Jones 4 December 2024Cardiff Crown Court, Crime & Court Leave a Comment

A 33-year-old supply teacher has been imprisoned for sending explicit content to a vulnerable 15-year-old student and attempting to arrange meetings for sexual activity.

Cardiff Pensioner Jailed for Sexual Assaults Against Minors

Jordan Jones 2 December 2024Cardiff Crown Court, Crime & Court Leave a Comment

An 81-year-old Cardiff man has been handed a nine-year extended sentence for sexually assaulting two young girls, with the court noting he poses a high risk to children despite his age.

Cardiff Man Jailed for Hotel Sexual Assault

Jordan Jones 29 November 2024Cardiff Crown Court, Crime & Court Leave a Comment

Cail Sweetland, 24, has been sentenced to over eight years in prison for a violent sexual assault at a Cardiff hotel that left the victim with serious injuries, including a bleed on the brain.

Father Loses Eye in Vicious Unprovoked Attack in Wales

Jordan Jones 28 November 2024Cardiff Crown Court, Crime & Court Leave a Comment

A 60-year-old father suffered permanent blindness in one eye after being punched by a drug-fuelled attacker when investigating a disturbance outside his home in Rhymney, Caerphilly.

Grandmother Jailed for £5.5k Theft from Disabled Friend

Jordan Jones 28 November 2024Cardiff Crown Court, Crime & Court Leave a Comment

A Blackwood grandmother who stole thousands from a vulnerable friend while acting as her carer has been sentenced to 12 months in prison. Margaret Jenkins, 50, took £5,500 in benefits from her disabled victim over four months.

Tonypandy Man Jailed for Racist Social Media Posts

Jordan Jones 20 November 2024Cardiff Crown Court, Crime & Court Leave a Comment

A 41-year-old man from Clydach has been sentenced to two years in prison for publishing racially prejudiced content on Facebook over a three-week period.

Violent Rapist Jailed for Eight Years After Brutal Porth Attack

Jordan Jones 20 November 2024Cardiff Crown Court, Crime & Court Leave a Comment

A 28-year-old man has been sentenced to eight years in prison for a violent rape in Porth, with the judge noting he was “sexually turned on by violence”.

Llanelli Man Sentenced for Prison Communication Breach

Jordan Jones 11 November 2024Cardiff Crown Court, Crime & Court Leave a Comment

A 32-year-old Llanelli resident receives 12-month sentence for unauthorised prison communications and sending offensive messages.

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