Leon Orphan has been sentenced to 30 months in prison after robbing a man at Newport’s Upper Dock Street while wearing a balaclava.

51-year-old Shaun Lampitt has been found guilty of three counts of rape committed against a young girl in Newport during the late 1980s and early 1990s.

A 24-year-old payroll manager from Blackwood has been sentenced to over two years in prison after stealing more than £21,000 from healthcare recruitment companies to fund cocaine and gambling addictions.

Oliver Bevan threatened his neighbour with a Rambo knife in an incident captured on doorbell camera footage, leading to a 90-week prison sentence.

A Newport man with a history of domestic violence has been sentenced to eight years in prison after a horrific attack on his girlfriend that included strangulation and threats to kill.

Thomas Morgan, 35, has been sentenced to three years in prison after fracturing a man’s skull in a jealousy-fuelled attack over Facebook messages.

A Sebastopol man armed with weapons barricaded himself in his flat before donning scuba gear and setting a fire during a lengthy standoff with police.

A 25-year-old man has been sentenced to 15 months in prison after counter terrorism investigation found him in possession of a homemade gun and ammunition.