A 65-year-old man with 23 previous convictions for restraining order breaches and harassment has been jailed at Swansea Crown Court after turning up at his ex-partner’s home.
Driver jailed for killing Llanpumsaint dad in hit-and-run
Daniel Wyke, 28, was sentenced to four-and-a-half years after admitting causing the death of Aaron Jones by dangerous driving in December 2024.
Judge’s ‘polite advice’ to man who breached two restraining orders
A Carmarthenshire man has been jailed for 16 months after using social media to target two former partners in breach of restraining orders. A judge warned him to leave the women alone or face longer sentences.
Drug dealer found hiding on train jailed for four years
A 28-year-old Haverfordwest man caught hiding in a train’s toilets with heroin, Pregabalin, and £5,500 in cash has been jailed for four and a half years at Swansea Crown Court.
Serial sex offender’s sentence reaches 24 years after rape conviction
A serial sex offender already serving a prison sentence for sexually abusing a young girl has had a further 16 years added to his term after being convicted of raping and sexually assaulting a young boy in the Neath Port Talbot area.
Woman who killed dog with saucepan jailed for breaching order
Jordanna Wheeler, 28, of Swansea, has been jailed after repeatedly breaching the suspended sentence she was given for beating her Mastiff to death with a saucepan.
Teen arsonist sentenced to four years for shared house fire
Jack Gornall, 18, was sent to a Young Offender Institution after admitting arson reckless as to whether life was endangered at a Carmarthen property. He also pleaded guilty to knife, assault, and communications offences.
Robber stamped on teen’s head in Port Talbot attack
Kurtis James, 18, was sentenced to 38 months detention after kicking and stamping on a 17-year-old before stealing his bank card in Port Talbot.
Family jailed after nail-studded plank vigilante attack
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
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
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
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.