John Price, 49, was caught with 1,200 indecent images of children and told undercover officers he wanted to meet a woman and her eight-year-old niece. He was given a suspended sentence at Cardiff Crown Court.
Shaun Peters, 37, was caught with cannabis, vapes, edibles and up to £10,000 in cash less than a year after being handed a suspended sentence for the same offending. A recorder at Swansea Crown Court jailed him for 36 months.
Basher Ali Tareb, 20, told officers "Don't tell my dad" when they arrived at his Butetown home after child abuse images were uploaded to a Snapchat account in his name.
Jonathan Yeandle was caught after a foot chase on Prince of Wales Road, then bailed - and within weeks was texting users that he was "available all night". He has been jailed for 44 months.
Stephen Holden, 58, threatened to kill his neighbour while holding an axe, then set fire to his own council house two days after being discharged from hospital.
Jennifer Pritchard, 47, of Tredegar, ran a page called Jen's Justice falsely branding her serving police officer ex-husband a rapist and baby killer. Cardiff Crown Court jailed her for 18 months and imposed an indefinite restraining order.
Ciaran McConnell, 37, put his phone in a sock and struck a 20-year-old outside a New Quay sports bar, leaving him needing emergency brain surgery. He was jailed for 15 months at Swansea Crown Court.
Radiet Meles, 35, was unanimously convicted of rape and assault by beating at Cardiff Crown Court, seven years after he was jailed for attempting to rape an unconscious woman at a Newport house party. He will be sentenced on November 20.
Tom Collis, Christopher Jones, Taylor Moran and Callum Edwards-Pritchard were sentenced at Swansea Crown Court after South Wales Police seized cocaine, ketamine and cash in raids across the city.
Jayden Williams and Marcus Gonzales were sentenced at Newport Crown Court after messages on their phones showed they were supplying wholesale quantities of heroin, crack cocaine and cocaine to other dealers.
Thomas Keenan, 24, from Walsall, was traced by his van registration and phone signal after 750 metres of copper cabling worth £4,000 was taken from the BT telephone exchange in Porthmadog.
Mohangopi Tadiboyina, 30, attacked a woman walking alone on Kings Road at night in October 2024. He was sentenced at Swansea Crown Court after being found guilty of attempted rape and sexual assault.