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Burglar Caught by Cat Flap Fingerprints After Crime Spree

Jordan Jones 4 June 2025Crime & Court, Swansea Crown Court Leave a Comment

Ryan Thomas’s criminal enterprise unravelled when he left fingerprints on a cat flap during house burglaries that led to a garage ramraid in west Wales.

Thug Jailed 8 Years for Hammer and Bleach Attack on Friend

Jordan Jones 4 June 2025Crime & Court, Swansea Crown Court Leave a Comment

Kyle Thomas from Ammanford sentenced for brutal assault involving hammer, knife threats and bleach attack on former friend in Brynamman flat.

Drug Mule Jailed for Hiding £1,600 Heroin Inside Body

Jordan Jones 1 June 2025Crime & Court, Swansea Crown Court Leave a Comment

Mark Briskham, 52, refused hospital scan but later passed package containing 12.7g of heroin at police station after being caught on A477.

Swansea Man Jailed for ‘Hostage Situation’ Kitchen Attack

Jordan Jones 30 May 2025Crime & Court, Swansea Crown Court Leave a Comment

Ian Price sentenced to 27 months after violent assaults on former partner including throwing her across kitchen floor and pinning her down.

Drug dealer jailed for heroin mixed with animal sedative

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

Swansea man sentenced to three years for selling heroin adulterated with powerful veterinary sedative medetomidine.

Swansea Burglar Gets Second Chance Despite 82 Offences

Jordan Jones 28 May 2025Crime & Court, Swansea Crown Court Leave a Comment

George Yates avoided immediate prison despite extensive criminal record after judge ordered drug rehabilitation programme instead.

Swansea Man Fears Death in Brutal Metal Ball Sock Attack

Jordan Jones 28 May 2025Crime & Court, Swansea Crown Court Leave a Comment

Court hears how Paul D’Urso needed facial reconstruction surgery after being repeatedly struck with metal ball in sock during vicious assault.

Father Jailed for Death Threats Against Son

Jordan Jones 28 May 2025Crime & Court, Swansea Crown Court Leave a Comment

Fraser Bourke-Connell, 53, sentenced to 18 months for making vile threats to kill his own son, including wanting to “stab him with his own femur”.

Man Starts Fire Then Watches TV Drinking and Taking Cocaine

Jordan Jones 26 May 2025Crime & Court, Swansea Crown Court Leave a Comment

Port Talbot man sentenced to over four years for deliberately starting flat fire whilst other residents including elderly woman were trapped inside.

Man Jailed 5 Years for Gun Found with Nazi Memorabilia

Jordan Jones 25 May 2025Crime & Court, Swansea Crown Court Leave a Comment

Shaun Grindle sentenced after loaded pistol discovered alongside Swastika flag and Hitler picture at his Carmarthenshire home.

Woman Jailed for Blinding Friend with Mug in Kitchen Attack

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

Homeless woman Samantha Beattie, 51, permanently blinded friend in unprovoked ceramic mug attack whilst he made tea, receiving 15-month jail sentence.

Swansea Drug Dealer Jailed After Wind Street Arrest

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

Keiron David sentenced to over two years after cocaine found in his underwear during police search in city centre.

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