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Driver jailed for 80mph crash in 20 zone after falling asleep

Jordan Jones 29 October 2025Crime & Court, Swansea Crown Court Leave a Comment

Aaron Davies, 22, from Gorseinon, crashed into two cars in Loughor while disqualified, causing extensive damage before fleeing the scene.

Man jailed for fracturing fiancée’s eye socket in attack

Jordan Jones 29 October 2025Crime & Court, Swansea Crown Court Leave a Comment

Alexander Patton, 32, from Neath, has been sentenced to two years in prison after attacking his fiancée in a jealous rage, leaving her with a fractured eye socket and facial injuries.

Controlling boyfriend jailed for Tenby and London assaults

Jordan Jones 29 October 2025Crime & Court, Swansea Crown Court Leave a Comment

Jack Griffiths, 23, from Ammanford, has been sentenced to three years and nine months for controlling behaviour and multiple assaults across west Wales and London.

Dad jailed after drunken hotel rampage ended on roof

Jordan Jones 29 October 2025Crime & Court, Swansea Crown Court Leave a Comment

Christopher Thomas robbed a guest, caused £3,500 damage, and was found on a Premier Inn roof in his underwear before being sentenced to 27 months.

Flustered dealer flees, leaves £46k and drugs for police

Jordan Jones 24 October 2025Crime & Court, Swansea Crown Court Leave a Comment

Matthew Davies ran from his Llanelli storage unit in a panic, leaving it unlocked with cocaine, cannabis and £46,000 in cash for officers to discover.

Former oil refinery manager jailed for child sex abuse

Jordan Jones 24 October 2025Crime & Court, Swansea Crown Court Leave a Comment

Robert Hughes, 74, from Haverfordwest, has been jailed for eight years after sexually abusing four young girls over 20 years ago. The victims, now adults, described the lasting impact of his crimes in powerful statements to Swansea Crown Court.

Cocaine dealer jailed after erratic driving in Briton Ferry

Jordan Jones 22 October 2025Crime & Court, Swansea Crown Court Leave a Comment

John Smith, 33, from Neath, was caught with a burner phone containing messages about cocaine deals after being stopped by police in Briton Ferry.

Swansea man jailed for sexual messages to child decoy

Jordan Jones 22 October 2025Crime & Court, Swansea Crown Court Leave a Comment

Christopher Jones, 55, from Swansea Docks has been sentenced to 28 months in prison after pleading guilty to attempting to incite a child to engage in sexual activity online.

Teen jailed after crash left passenger’s head through windscreen

Jordan Jones 22 October 2025Crime & Court, Swansea Crown Court Leave a Comment

Zac Thomas, 19, has been sentenced to three years detention after a drink-fuelled police chase ended with three passengers suffering life-changing injuries in Cardigan.

Man jailed for knife threats after beach argument

Jordan Jones 21 October 2025Crime & Court, Swansea Crown Court Leave a Comment

Jean Izquierdo turned up at a woman’s flat at midnight armed with a knife and threatened to kill her after becoming jealous on Swansea beach, a court heard.

Cwmavon man jailed for 23 years for abusing young boys

Jordan Jones 21 October 2025Crime & Court, Swansea Crown Court Leave a Comment

Joshua Jones groomed three boys with gifts and vapes before sexually abusing them in the Port Talbot area, with the youngest victim being just five years old.Retry

Drug dealer ordered to repay £22k after hotel bust

Jordan Jones 19 October 2025Crime & Court, Swansea Crown Court Leave a Comment

Brian Wright must repay more than £22,000 after being caught supplying cocaine, ketamine and amphetamine from a Milford Haven hotel with his partner.

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