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Ex-Manager on £140k Salary Jailed for Drug Supply

Jordan Jones 12 October 2025Crime & Court, Merthyr Tydfil Crown Court Leave a Comment

Richard Skelly, who once earned £140,000 a year as a construction manager, has been jailed for 33 months after admitting supplying heroin, crack cocaine and cocaine in Merthyr Tydfil.

Merthyr man jailed for drugs worth £36,000

Jordan Jones 7 October 2025Crime & Court, Merthyr Tydfil Crown Court Leave a Comment

Dylan Davies, 24, sentenced to three years and eight months after police discovered crack cocaine and cocaine at his Swansea Road property.

Abergavenny man jailed for domestic abuse and robbery

Jordan Jones 5 October 2025Crime & Court, Merthyr Tydfil Crown Court Leave a Comment

Aaron Norman, 37, made his girlfriend’s life so miserable she felt she didn’t want to go on, before robbing her outside a pub and trying to make her drop the charges.

Chepstow man jailed over £35k drug conspiracy

Jordan Jones 1 October 2025Crime & Court, Merthyr Tydfil Crown Court Leave a Comment

Gregory Lewis stored nearly £35,000 of crack cocaine and heroin at his Chepstow flat as part of a conspiracy to supply Class A drugs from London to south Wales.

Drug dealer jailed for 33 months after Merthyr raid

Jordan Jones 8 September 2025Crime & Court, Merthyr Tydfil Crown Court Leave a Comment

Owen Jones sentenced after cocaine and ketamine found at his Penydarren home following police warrant.

Butetown Man Gets 18 Years for Child Sex Offences

Jordan Jones 7 September 2025Crime & Court, Merthyr Tydfil Crown Court Leave a Comment

Liton Ahmed, 47, was found guilty at Cardiff Crown Court and sentenced to 18 years in prison for sexual offences against children.

Judge Revises Sentences for Child Attack Plot Couple

Jordan Jones 30 July 2025Crime & Court, Merthyr Tydfil Crown Court Leave a Comment

Stuart Compton and Tracy Turner had their sentences amended after plotting sexual attacks on three children under 12 over a two-year period.

Cardiff Couple Jailed After 96,000 Messages Reviewed

Jordan Jones 28 July 2025Crime & Court, Merthyr Tydfil Crown Court Leave a Comment

Tracy Turner and Stuart Compton sentenced after admitting child sex offences involving three victims following year-long police investigation.

Cardiff Thief Jailed for Threatening JD Sports Staff

Jordan Jones 19 July 2025Crime & Court, Merthyr Tydfil Crown Court Leave a Comment

Nicholas Bishop, 40, threatened shop workers with fake knife after stealing £720 of Under Armour clothing from Cardiff JD Sports branch.

Newport Man Jailed as Brave Sister Speaks Out About Childhood Abuse

Jordan Jones 11 July 2025Crime & Court, Merthyr Tydfil Crown Court Leave a Comment

Shaun Lampitt, 51, sentenced to four years for raping his sister as a child. Catherine Dixon waives anonymity to share her powerful story of survival and justice.

Man Banned from Owning Horses After Sexual Abuse Conviction

Jordan Jones 6 July 2025Crime & Court, Merthyr Tydfil Crown Court, RSPCA Leave a Comment

Corey Coleman, 24, from Llanharan received suspended sentence and five-year horse ban after CCTV captured abuse of three horses.

Merthyr Man Jailed 5 Years for Fatal Dowlais Crash

Jordan Jones 30 June 2025Crime & Court, Merthyr Tydfil Crown Court Leave a Comment

Alex Rickwood sentenced after admitting causing death by dangerous driving when he lost control and struck Catherine Bradford on pavement.

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