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Port Talbot man jailed after drug messages traced to phones

Jordan Jones 2 hours agoCrime & Court, Swansea Crown Court Leave a Comment

Leighton Burgess, 38, was sentenced to three years at Swansea Crown Court after admitting being concerned in the supply of cocaine, Valium, and pregabalin.

Three jailed for burgling Swansea pensioner’s home

Jordan Jones 3 hours agoCrime & Court, Swansea Crown Court Leave a Comment

A woman and two men have each been jailed for two years after breaking into a pensioner’s flat in Swansea while he was in hospital.

London man jailed over Gowerton cannabis farm removal

Jordan Jones 15 hours agoCrime & Court, Swansea Crown Court Leave a Comment

A 26-year-old from Streatham has been sentenced to 18 weeks in prison after he and two others travelled from London to strip a cannabis farm hidden in a Gowerton vape shop. His co-defendant was spared jail and given a suspended sentence.

Worcestershire man jailed after attack on woman in Tenby

Jordan Jones 21 June 2026Crime & Court, Swansea Crown Court Leave a Comment

Lewis Thompson-Gill, 35, has been jailed for two years and four months at Swansea Crown Court after being found guilty of inflicting grievous bodily harm. The attack took place in Tenby on December 28.

Drug trafficker ordered to pay £33k after drugs seizure

Jordan Jones 20 June 2026Crime & Court, Swansea Crown Court Leave a Comment

A drug trafficker caught with cocaine and cannabis worth up to £185,000 during a routine traffic stop in Pembroke has been ordered to hand over more than £33,000 under the Proceeds of Crime Act. Dean Evans, 44, of Freystrop, was previously jailed for eight years for the offences.

Pembroke paedophile jailed for five years

Jordan Jones 19 June 2026Crime & Court, Swansea Crown Court Leave a Comment

David Lewis, 42, exposed himself to who he thought was a 12-year-old schoolgirl during a Snapchat video call while already on bail for possessing hundreds of child abuse images. He was sentenced at Swansea Crown Court.

Llanelli cocaine dealer jailed after claiming gang coercion

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Brooklyn Thomas, 27, of Llanelli, has been sentenced to three years at Swansea Crown Court after admitting cocaine supply offences. He told police an Albanian crime group coerced him into dealing after he ran up a £10,000 debt for sex workers.

Pembroke paedophile jailed after messaging police decoy

Jordan Jones 14 June 2026Crime & Court, Swansea Crown Court Leave a Comment

David Lewis, 42, was sentenced to five years at Swansea Crown Court after contacting what he believed was a 12-year-old girl on Snapchat while on bail for possessing hundreds of child abuse images and videos.

Llanelli pair ran drugs ‘corner shop’ from home

Jordan Jones 14 June 2026Crime & Court, Swansea Crown Court Leave a Comment

A Llanelli man has been jailed for 40 months after a police raid uncovered cocaine, cannabis, and evidence of a drug supply network at his home, while his co-defendant was spared jail with a suspended sentence.

Man jailed for over five years for cocaine supply in Cardiff

Jordan Jones 13 June 2026Crime & Court, Swansea Crown Court Leave a Comment

Jason Seward, 31, was sentenced to five years and seven months at Swansea Crown Court after admitting possession of cocaine with intent to supply. He was caught with six bags of cocaine and almost £600 in cash in Ely, Cardiff.

Swansea man jailed over violent assaults across Neath

Jordan Jones 12 June 2026Crime & Court, Swansea Crown Court Leave a Comment

David James, 36, was jailed for two and a half years at Swansea Crown Court after a judge said he was “fist-happy when he has had a couple” and warned anyone on a night out in Neath or Swansea to watch out if the defendant was around.

Man jailed after stabbing outside Swansea primary school

Jordan Jones 12 June 2026Crime & Court, Swansea Crown Court Leave a Comment

Joseph Cullen, 26, was sentenced to 30 months at Swansea Crown Court after stabbing a man twice in the back outside St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School in Swansea.

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