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Man sentenced after 240 cannabis plants found in flat

Jordan Jones 12 February 2026Crime & Court, Newport Crown Court Leave a Comment

Hung Phan, 29, was sentenced to nine months after Gwent Police officers discovered 240 cannabis plants across three rooms in a Newport city centre flat on Commercial Street.

Father struck schoolboy outside school gates

Jordan Jones 12 February 2026Crime & Court, Newport Crown Court Leave a Comment

Nathan O’Mara, 38, assaulted a teenage boy he accused of bullying his daughter after driving to the school and confronting him at home time.

Cardiff rapist jailed for almost 10 years

Jordan Jones 11 February 2026Crime & Court, Newport Crown Court Leave a Comment

Paul Hallisey, 34, of Caerau, Cardiff, was sentenced at Newport Crown Court after being found guilty of rape alongside a string of drug offences committed while on bail.

Caldicot man jailed for sexual assault on young boy

Jordan Jones 11 February 2026Crime & Court, Newport Crown Court Leave a Comment

Matthew Thomas, 29, of Caldicot, has been jailed for 18 months after pleading guilty to sexually assaulting a boy under 13.

Drug boss who dealt while on probation repays just £790

Jordan Jones 10 February 2026Crime & Court, Newport Crown Court Leave a Comment

Luke Brown, 22, from Newport, profited by nearly £38,000 from cannabis dealing but was ordered to pay back just £790.26 at a proceeds of crime hearing.

Man jailed after masturbating in view of children

Jordan Jones 9 February 2026Crime & Court, Newport Crown Court Leave a Comment

Andrew Lewis, 55, of Oakdale, Caerphilly, was sentenced to 25 months in prison at Newport Crown Court after being convicted of sexual activity in the presence of a child and exposure.

Man sentenced for 100,000 child abuse images in Caerphilly

Jordan Jones 4 February 2026Crime & Court, Newport Crown Court Leave a Comment

Giovanni Cronin, 36, amassed disturbing collection over 11 years before police seized his phone.

Predator posed as teen in care to abuse children jailed

Jordan Jones 30 January 2026Crime & Court, Newport Crown Court Leave a Comment

Kai Giggie, 26, imprisoned for three years after admitting child abduction and sexual assaults following South Wales Police investigation.

Newport drug dealer jailed for 54 months for class A supply

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

Louis Gale admitted supplying heroin, crack cocaine and cannabis across Newport during an 11-month crime spree.

Chepstow man guilty of abducting and raping schoolgirl

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

Andrew Wisbey, 27, convicted at Newport Crown Court for offences against 14-year-old five years ago.

Woman jailed for hiding drugs in mouth at prison visit

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

Cardiff pub manager Montana Robertson smuggled cannabis and memory cards into HMP Parc hidden in her mouth while visiting her boyfriend, costing her job and freedom.

Jealous husband tracked wife on night out and threatened pub

Jordan Jones 28 January 2026Crime & Court, Newport Crown Court Leave a Comment

Tyler Andrews monitored his partner’s location and threatened to drag her from a Cardiff pub by her hair.

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