Treherbert lorry driver jailed for child sex offence
Steven Williams, 51, of Treherbert, has been sentenced to 45 months in prison after being convicted of arranging a child sexual offence following an undercover police operation.
Steven Williams, 51, of Treherbert, has been sentenced to 45 months in prison after being convicted of arranging a child sexual offence following an undercover police operation.
Dean Edwards, 48, was sentenced to eight years at Cardiff Crown Court after being convicted of raping a woman at her home. The victim came forward in 2023 after learning he had been jailed for a separate rape.
Alex Thomas, 21, from Merthyr Tydfil, was sentenced to 27 months at Cardiff Crown Court after admitting criminal damage, threats to kill, and strangulation against his former partner.
Kyle Fisher, 19, of Tonyrefail, was sentenced at Cardiff Crown Court after admitting coercing 20 girls aged 10 to 15 into performing sexual acts on camera through threats and blackmail.
Adam Challenger, 44, and Luke Challenger, 33, were sentenced at Cardiff Crown Court after counter terrorism officers raided their homes in Rassau, finding cocaine, more than £72,000 in cash and an array of weapons.
Ross Clarke, 37, was sentenced to 40 weeks at Cardiff Crown Court after a jury found him guilty of failing to comply with sex offenders' register requirements.
Daryl Bees, 33, was found with 180g of cocaine when he was arrested in Tonypandy. He was sentenced to 40 months at Cardiff Crown Court.
A 36-year-old man who broke into a family home in Rogerstone and tried to steal their van has been jailed for 40 months after his DNA was found on the steering wheel.
A 23-year-old Blackwood man jailed for supplying cocaine has been freed after the judge who sentenced him last month decided to suspend the term instead, calling it a "wholly exceptional" course.
Dexter Walkey, 30, was sentenced at Cardiff Crown Court after being found guilty of raping a woman he met through a dating app. He was also made subject to indefinite sex offender notification requirements.
Samuel Harvard, 33, from Aberdare, was sentenced at Cardiff Crown Court after pleading guilty to being concerned in the supply of cocaine.
Shane Sweeney, 28, has been jailed for two years after forensic analysis of a chicken bone left at a student's home in Cathays linked him to a burglary in which a television, laptops, jewellery and a gold bar were stolen.