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Man Jailed After Sending Fridge Freezer to Restraining Order Victim

Jordan Jones 26 April 2025Crime & Court, Merthyr Tydfil Crown Court Leave a Comment

A Powys man with schizophrenia has been sentenced to 20 months in prison after breaching a restraining order by purchasing a fridge freezer for his victim, who described the past 18 months as “hell.”

Man bit partner and offered £500 to silence witness

Jordan Jones 10 April 2025Crime & Court, Merthyr Tydfil Crown Court Leave a Comment

Jack Hitchings received a suspended sentence after assaulting his partner and attempting to pervert the course of justice.

Cardiff Man Jailed for Brutal Attack on Partner

Jordan Jones 2 April 2025Crime & Court, Merthyr Tydfil Crown Court Leave a Comment

Daniel Hale sentenced to 16 months after biting, suffocating, and stripping his partner during a violent assault that left her fleeing to neighbours for safety.

Man jailed after strangling fiancée on Majorca family holiday

Jordan Jones 2 April 2025Crime & Court, Merthyr Tydfil Crown Court Leave a Comment

A 34-year-old man has been jailed for 27 months after strangling his fiancée while she was holding their baby during what was meant to be a family holiday in Majorca.

Caldicot Man Jailed for Abusive 999 Calls When ‘Lonely’

Jordan Jones 2 April 2025Crime & Court, Merthyr Tydfil Crown Court Leave a Comment

A 43-year-old Caldicot man has been jailed for 36 weeks after repeatedly calling 999 when feeling lonely and becoming abusive towards responding officers.

Aberdare Man Jailed After £1,360 Crack Cocaine Seizure

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

Jonathan Hayton sentenced to over five years after police discovered drugs, cash and dealer paraphernalia at his partner’s home.

Rhondda Man Jailed for Attempting to Arrange Child Abuse

Jordan Jones 27 March 2025Crime & Court, Merthyr Tydfil Crown Court Leave a Comment

A 31-year-old Ferndale man has been sentenced to nearly four years in prison after attempting to arrange sexual abuse of a child under 13.

Merthyr Man Jailed for Dealing Cocaine Worth Thousands

Jordan Jones 21 March 2025Crime & Court, Merthyr Tydfil Crown Court Leave a Comment

Gavin Morgan sentenced to three years after police find Class A drugs and nearly £3,000 in cash at his Merthyr Tydfil home.

Aberdare Man Jailed for Violent Attack on Ex-partner

Jordan Jones 20 March 2025Crime & Court, Merthyr Tydfil Crown Court Leave a Comment

Craig Griffiths, 45, sentenced to 17 months imprisonment after repeatedly punching his ex-partner and laughing during the assault.

Merthyr Man Jailed for Vicious Screw Attack and Assault

Jordan Jones 20 March 2025Crime & Court, Merthyr Tydfil Crown Court Leave a Comment

Sean McCarthy has been sentenced to 27 months in prison after stabbing a man with a roofing screw and later assaulting another victim while on bail.

Newport Man Jailed in £30k Drug Bust with “Aladdin’s Cave”

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

A Newport drug dealer with nearly 200 previous offences has been jailed after police found £30,000 of drugs and a trove of stolen goods at his home, while his accomplice received a suspended sentence.

Brecon Man Jailed for Eight Years of Child Abuse

Jordan Jones 21 February 2025Crime & Court, Merthyr Tydfil Crown Court Leave a Comment

Paul Lewis, 72, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for historical sexual abuse of a young girl, including rape and indecent assault, spanning eight years from when the victim was just nine years old.

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