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Man jailed after hiding in attic to breach restraining order

Jordan Jones 7 February 2026Crime & Court, Mold Crown Court Leave a Comment

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

Knifeman jailed for 27 months after hostel rampage

Jordan Jones 7 February 2026Crime & Court, Mold Crown Court Leave a Comment

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

Man jailed for exposing himself to child in Rhos-on-Sea

Jordan Jones 6 February 2026Crime & Court, Mold Crown Court Leave a Comment

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.

Burglar jailed for school raid and homeowner attack

Jordan Jones 5 February 2026Crime & Court, Mold Crown Court Leave a Comment

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

Man jailed for violent Rhayader doorstep car robbery

Jordan Jones 29 January 2026Crime & Court, Mold Crown Court Leave a Comment

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

Buckley man spared jail for underage sex conviction

Jordan Jones 26 January 2026Crime & Court, Mold Crown Court Leave a Comment

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

Knifeman jailed for Christmas Eve pub stabbing of fighter

Jordan Jones 22 January 2026Crime & Court, Mold Crown Court Leave a Comment

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.

Flintshire drug gang jailed for over 47 years

Jordan Jones 22 January 2026Crime & Court, Mold Crown Court Leave a Comment

Eight members of an organised crime gang who flooded Flintshire with cocaine, ketamine and cannabis have been sentenced to a combined total of more than 47 years in prison following Operation Zero.

Rhyl drug dealer jailed over cannabis supply operation

Jordan Jones 21 January 2026Crime & Court, Mold Crown Court Leave a Comment

Miles Stain claimed threats forced him to sell drugs but provided no evidence, Mold Crown Court heard.

Man jailed for breaking into Rhyl flat and strangling victim

Jordan Jones 14 January 2026Crime & Court, Mold Crown Court Leave a Comment

Jack Daniel Brown, 33, smashed his way into a Bath Street property before repeatedly strangling the occupant. He received 22 months in prison.

Rhyl man jailed for 30 years for double knife attack

Jordan Jones 12 January 2026Crime & Court, Mold Crown Court Leave a Comment

Matthew Macmillan sentenced for attempted murder of two women in savage Meredith Crescent assault that left victims with life-threatening injuries.

Liverpool dealer jailed over Wrexham county lines operation

Jordan Jones 9 January 2026Crime & Court, Mold Crown Court Leave a Comment

Declan Skimmings sentenced to 42 months for supplying heroin and crack cocaine in Caia Park area.

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