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Predator Jailed for 18 Years After Hotel Room Date Rape

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

Jake Pinhorn, 33, has been sentenced to 18 years in prison after drugging and raping a woman in a Caerphilly hotel room. The convicted sex offender was also found with thousands of child abuse images.

Chepstow Sex Offender Jailed for Breaching Court Order

Jordan Jones 20 February 2025Crime & Court, Newport Crown Court Leave a Comment

A convicted child rapist has been sentenced to prison after contacting a 13-year-old girl on Snapchat in breach of his sexual harm prevention order.

Tredegar Man Jailed for Violent Attack on Wife

Jordan Jones 7 February 2025Crime & Court, Newport Crown Court Leave a Comment

Richard Lewis, 48, has been sentenced to three years in prison after strangling and threatening his wife with a knife at their Tredegar home. The court also imposed a restraining order.

Newport Family’s £25k Building Scam Exposed in Court

Jordan Jones 6 February 2025Crime & Court, Newport Crown Court Leave a Comment

A father and his two sons have been sentenced for defrauding eight homeowners through their building company, leaving victims thousands of pounds out of pocket and facing dangerous structural issues.

Newport Man Jailed for Force-Feeding Attack on Partner

Jordan Jones 4 February 2025Crime & Court, Newport Crown Court Leave a Comment

Nash Jeffries, 27, sentenced to five years in prison for series of domestic abuse incidents, including forcing food down partner’s throat and controlling behaviour.

Newport Man Jailed in £44k Drug Bust

Jordan Jones 31 January 2025Crime & Court, Newport Crown Court Leave a Comment

Daniel Jackson sentenced to 16 months after police discover substantial cannabis haul and cash at Newport property.

Banned Driver Jailed After 80mph Police Chase in Wales

Jordan Jones 31 January 2025Crime & Court, Newport Crown Court Leave a Comment

A man with 12 previous driving bans led police on a dangerous pursuit through Ebbw Vale, reaching speeds of 80mph in 20mph zones before being arrested and jailed.

Newport Man Jailed for Filming Sexual Assault While Victim Slept

Jordan Jones 30 January 2025Crime & Court, Newport Crown Court Leave a Comment

Charlie Thacker, 28, has been sentenced to nine years in prison after recording himself sexually assaulting a sleeping woman. The victim discovered the footage on an iPad, leading to his arrest and conviction.

Ebbw Vale Man Jailed for XL Bully Attack on Young Girl

Jordan Jones 29 January 2025Blaenau Gwent, Crime & Court, Ebbw Vale, Newport Crown Court, South Wales, Wales News Leave a Comment

A 38-year-old man has received a three-year prison sentence after his unregistered XL Bully attacked a schoolgirl in Nantyglo, highlighting the importance of responsible dog ownership and compliance with breed-specific legislation.

Newport Woman Jailed for £150k Fraud Against Elderly Relatives

Jordan Jones 28 January 2025Crime & Court, Newport Crown Court Leave a Comment

A 28-year-old woman has been sentenced to prison after deceiving her elderly aunt and uncle out of £150,000, which she spent on designer clothes and luxury holidays instead of promised property purchases.

Newport Man Jailed After Beyoncé Comment and Hospital Chaos

Jordan Jones 24 January 2025Crime & Court, Newport Crown Court Leave a Comment

A 36-year-old man who sexually assaulted a woman at a bus stop, comparing her to Beyoncé, has been jailed following subsequent offences at Royal Gwent Hospital on Christmas Day.

Paedophile Jailed for Rape of Teen After Drug Grooming

Jordan Jones 20 January 2025Crime & Court, Newport Crown Court Leave a Comment

A Caerphilly man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for repeatedly raping a teenage girl after grooming her with drugs. Robert Davies, 42, was found guilty of four counts of rape and will serve a minimum of 10 years behind bars.

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