Gareth Hastie, 44, of Kinmel Bay, has been jailed for six years and four months after officers seized almost half a kilogram of cocaine worth up to £40,000 from two addresses in the Rhyl area.

Leon Langford, 49, burst into the Queensferry Greggs armed with a kitchen knife and demanded staff open the till, leaving a worker fearing for their life. He was jailed for 54 months at Mold Crown Court.

James Roberts, 28, of Buckley, was sentenced to two years in prison at Mold Crown Court after being convicted of controlling and coercive behaviour, strangulation and actual bodily harm against his partner.

Thomas Williams, 38, of Penycae, Wrexham, was sentenced to 30 months at Mold Crown Court after leading officers on two high-speed pursuits across Denbighshire and Wrexham.

Ian Jones, 61, of Rhyl, has been jailed for two years after defrauding seven vulnerable people of almost £46,000 by using their personal details to obtain credit in their names.

Karl Sturrs found concealed in ex-partner’s attic just months after receiving ten-year order banning contact until 2035.

Kieran Everard threatened victim with knife and bit him during terrifying incident at Saltney Ferry hostel.

Christopher Jepson, 33, asked a girl if she wanted “a tenner” before exposing himself twice in late 2023. He received a suspended sentence at Mold Crown Court.

Stephen Lee Jones sentenced to over two years for burglaries in Wrexham and Penycae, including ransacking a school and assaulting a homeowner.

Ben Owen, 35, grabbed pensioner by tie and stole £35,000 vintage Morgan after ambush outside victim’s Powys home.

Aaron Jones, 22, given suspended sentence and described as “selfish” and “immature” by judge at Mold Crown Court.

Luke Smaje, 23, has been sentenced to seven years for stabbing martial arts fighter Jack Shaw twice at a Connah’s Quay pub, leaving him with life-threatening injuries that may end his professional fighting career.