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Man admits crack cocaine supply, remanded in custody

Jordan Jones 28 July 2026Crime & Court, Cwmbran Magistrates Court Leave a Comment

Matthew Ahern, 47, of Moorland Park in Newport, admitted possessing crack cocaine with intent to supply at Cwmbran Magistrates’ Court. He was refused bail and will be sentenced on August 24.

Woman fined over £1,400 for ignoring fly-tipping probe

Jordan Jones 26 April 2026Crime & Court, Cwmbran Magistrates Court, South Wales, Torfaen, Wales News Leave a Comment

Linda Pring, 40, from Garndiffaith, was penalised at Cwmbran Magistrates’ Court after failing to comply with a legal notice requiring her to assist Torfaen Council’s investigation into dumped waste at Talywain.

Newport taxi driver guilty of refusing assistance dog passenger

Jordan Jones 3 April 2026Crime & Court, Cwmbran Magistrates Court Leave a Comment

Mohammed Ghzanfar Hussain, 44, pleaded guilty at Cwmbran Magistrates’ Court to an offence under the Equality Act 2010 after refusing to carry a disabled passenger with an assistance dog.

Newport woman admits starving three bulldogs

Jordan Jones 1 February 2026Crime & Court, Cwmbran Magistrates Court Leave a Comment

A Bettws woman has pleaded guilty to causing unnecessary suffering to three bulldogs by failing to provide food or water.

Tintern man jailed after pony dies from total neglect

Jordan Jones 19 October 2025Crime & Court, Cwmbran Magistrates Court Leave a Comment

Anthony Manson, 67, has been imprisoned for 18 weeks and banned from keeping most animals for life after his Skewbald pony died from severe neglect.

Driver banned after 115mph in 50mph zone on M48

Jordan Jones 12 October 2025Crime & Court, Cwmbran Magistrates Court Leave a Comment

Kallum Hopkins, 21, from Newport was caught driving at 115mph in a 50mph zone on the M48 in Chepstow and has been banned from driving for 100 days.

Woman Banned From Dogs After Welfare Offences

Jordan Jones 16 June 2025Crime & Court, Cwmbran Magistrates Court Leave a Comment

Bonnie Thomas sentenced to community order and five-year ban after admitting nine animal welfare charges at magistrates’ court.

Woman Fined for Illegal Facebook Fireworks Sale

Jordan Jones 16 June 2025Crime & Court, Cwmbran Magistrates Court Leave a Comment

Newport woman caught selling £3,200 worth of fireworks illegally from unlicensed home storage before Guy Fawkes Night.

Gwent Fly-Tippers Ordered to Pay £960 After Court Hearing

Jordan Jones 8 May 2025Caerphilly, Crime & Court, Cwmbran Magistrates Court, South Wales, Wales News Leave a Comment

Two residents prosecuted by Caerphilly Council after household waste was found dumped in Ystrad Mynach and Eglwysilian Common.

Abergavenny Resident Fined in TV Licence Court Case

Jordan Jones 21 January 2025Crime & Court, Cwmbran Magistrates Court Leave a Comment

A 66-year-old man from Abergavenny has been fined by Cwmbran Magistrates’ Court for watching television without a valid licence, as the annual fee prepares to rise in April.

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