Nathan Morgan, 37, has been jailed for 26 weeks after repeatedly turning up at the address of a person protected by a restraining order. He admitted four harassment offences at Merthyr Tydfil Magistrates’ Court.
Three shoplifters jailed after same-day arrests in Merthyr
Three prolific shoplifters from Merthyr Tydfil have been jailed after being arrested on the same day. Brandon Kelly received 12 weeks, while Julian Jones and Sam Thomas were each sentenced to four weeks.
Retired vicar jailed after child images found on laptop
A retired vicar from Brecon has been jailed for 12 months and 12 weeks after police found prohibited images of children on his laptop during a spot check. Andrew Robinson pleaded guilty to possessing a prohibited image of a child and breaching a sexual harm prevention order.
Merthyr woman jailed over shoplifting spree
Shannon Wilce, 29, was sentenced to four months’ imprisonment at Merthyr Tydfil Magistrates’ Court after a string of retail thefts and breaching a Criminal Behaviour Order banning her from Cyfarthfa Retail Park.
Merthyr man jailed for YouTube stalking campaign
Jodie Clark, 38, has been sentenced to 24 weeks in prison after pleading guilty to stalking involving serious harm or distress. Clark posted threatening videos on YouTube targeting his victim over a week-long period.
Couple banned from keeping animals after neglected cats put down
A man and woman from Cefn Hengoed have been disqualified from keeping animals for five years after two cats suffering from severe untreated dental disease had to be put to sleep.
Brecon man fined after pony dragged behind vehicle
Geoffrey Williams, 63, of Aberbran, was ordered to pay £1,800 at Merthyr Magistrates’ Court after pleading guilty to failing to protect a pony from pain, suffering and injury through an unacceptable handling method.
Dog owner banned after disabled pet’s wound left for a year
David Tasker, of Bargoed, has been banned from keeping animals for 18 months after failing to seek veterinary treatment for his paralysed dog Benji, whose open leg wound had been festering for over a year.
Prolific shoplifter jailed after targeting Merthyr stores
A 44-year-old repeat offender has been sentenced to six months in prison after carrying out a series of shoplifting offences at businesses on the Pengarnddu Industrial Estate in Merthyr Tydfil.
Merthyr man jailed and banned from Pengarnddu estate
Daniel Giles, 30, has been jailed for 11 months and barred from Pengarnddu Industrial Estate after repeatedly targeting retailers including ASDA and B&M.
Rhondda couple jailed after café sex caught on CCTV
Anthony Evans, 42, and Leah Evans, 37, were each sentenced to three months in prison after pleading guilty to outraging public decency and criminal damage at Merthyr Tydfil Magistrates’ Court.
Bridgend burglar jailed after nursery and home break-ins
Raymond Weatherley, 50, was sentenced to a year in prison after admitting to two burglaries in the Merthyr Tydfil and Mountain Ash areas.