A 35-year-old woman from Tredegar has been jailed for 31 weeks after stealing nearly £700 worth of goods from John Lewis in Cardiff and possessing a stun gun in Newport.

Christopher Storer jailed for six months after raiding Llanrumney Boots 10 times in one week, stealing toiletries worth over £1,100.

Clare Thomas, 58, from Barry, has been sentenced to 146 days in prison after admitting to having a kitchen knife at Barry police station on August 6. It was her second similar offence.

Philip Tamlin, 49, jailed for two weeks and given a two-year Criminal Behaviour Order after pleading guilty to five thefts from Barry stores including Morrisons, Co-op and One Stop.

Georgia Hutchings, 33, sentenced to six weeks imprisonment for stealing groceries and cleaning products from Co-op and One Stop stores.

Adrian Shellam, 49, from Cardiff, was jailed for 24 weeks after stealing from Co-op stores and breaching a court order within three days of it being imposed.

Michael Condon and Daniel Collins sentenced after burgling My Sisters House café in Adamsdown, with police making arrests within hours of the break-in.

A Barry man with 143 previous offences has been imprisoned after using unlocked cars as sleeping quarters and stealing valuables including bank cards, designer sunglasses and fragrances.

A 16-year-old has been given a nine-month referral order after admitting to bringing a knife into school and holding it to another child’s neck area.

Andrew James, former Maesteg mayor, receives five-year police registration order after pleading guilty to December 2023 assault.

Popular curryhouse Lake Spice and its owner face substantial penalties after health inspectors discovered mice and multiple hygiene violations.