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Family jailed after nail-studded plank vigilante attack

Jordan Jones 28 seconds agoCrime & Court, Swansea Crown Court Leave a Comment

Five people have been jailed after a family armed themselves with weapons and carried out a vigilante attack on a Swansea street, leaving an innocent bystander injured.

Convicted killer strangled ex-wife on Christmas Day

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

Mark Green, 38, was sentenced to three years after throttling and biting his former wife during a drug-fuelled attack at her Swansea home.

Dealer bragged about buying houses with drug money

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

A Milford Haven drug dealer who boasted about making £160,000 in four months from cocaine sales has been jailed for six years.

Child rapist caught with abuse images after Wales move

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

Wayne Evans, 59, of Llandysul, was found with indecent images of children as young as four after the National Crime Agency flagged his online activity to Dyfed-Powys Police.

Shopworker groomed girl, 13, for sex act at home

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

Prasad Saravanan, 24, of Swansea, was jailed for 31 months at Swansea Crown Court after pleading guilty to sexual grooming offences against a 13-year-old girl.

Son jailed for beating mum and fracturing her wrist

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

Conor Abraham, 27, kicked, slapped, and spat in his mother’s face before throwing a footstool at her during an attack at her Swansea home.

Brothers jailed after cocaine operation exposed by seized phone

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

Darren and Dre Lewis, of Port Talbot, have been sentenced at Swansea Crown Court for their roles in a cocaine supply operation uncovered through a seized mobile phone.

Builder turned detective after finding stolen tools on Facebook

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

A Swansea builder who had £3,000 of tools stolen spotted them for sale on Facebook hours later and posed as a buyer, leading police to Craig Dudley who has been jailed for 17 months.

Man waved machete in flats then caught by facial recognition

Jordan Jones 18 March 2026Crime & Court, Swansea Crown Court Leave a Comment

Scott Parry, 41, of Dyfatty, Swansea, was jailed for 10 months after brandishing a machete in a block of flats and carrying out three shoplifting raids on a Matalan store.

Man who raped woman and boy gets 21-year sentence

Jordan Jones 16 March 2026Crime & Court, Swansea Crown Court Leave a Comment

Talha Ahmadzai, of Haverfordwest, was sentenced at Swansea Crown Court as an offender of particular concern after admitting a catalogue of serious sexual offences.

Ex-lorry driver jailed for messaging decoy girls online

Jordan Jones 16 March 2026Crime & Court, Swansea Crown Court Leave a Comment

Mike Jones was sentenced to 30 months at Swansea Crown Court after targeting what he believed were underage girls on social media, breaching an existing sexual harm prevention order.

Drug dealer caught after BMW crash in front of police

Jordan Jones 15 March 2026Crime & Court, Swansea Crown Court Leave a Comment

Joshua Hyett, 29, was found with cocaine, cash, and incriminating phone messages after a collision in Swansea. He was jailed for 38 months at Swansea Crown Court.

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