A Blaina man has been sentenced after admitting causing serious injury to two people by careless driving on Thomas Ellis Way in Tredegar last November.

Morgan Smith, 21, was found guilty at Newport Magistrates’ Court of harassment and threatening to destroy property after making violent threats towards a woman in Cwmbran.

Laura Webb, 37, was disqualified from driving for 12 months and fined £1,538 after pleading guilty to dangerous driving at the Avondale Service Station in Cwmbran.

Andrew Fletcher, 41, was sentenced to 12 weeks in prison after admitting to five counts of theft from Tesco and Sainsbury’s stores in Newport.

Fathal Moshen, 38, of Pill, Newport, was sentenced to eight months in prison after being found guilty of possessing a bladed article in public.

Danielle Jenkins, 34, has been banned from keeping cats for five years after seven were found living in faeces-coated conditions in Abersychan.

Sophia Hoppis, 38, from Newport, was sentenced to 34 weeks in prison at Newport Magistrates’ Court after pleading guilty to a string of thefts from high street stores in Hereford and Monmouth.

Andrew John Edwards sentenced after kitten Moxey was found with a fractured skull, broken tail and multiple injuries at his Newport flat.

Jamie Colburn, 44, was sentenced to eight weeks in custody after two shoplifting raids at One Stop in Barry, stealing confectionery worth almost £475.

Roy Robertson, of Caerphilly, pleaded guilty to possessing indecent images of children at Newport Magistrates’ Court.

Richard Bowyer, 41, of Newport, has been jailed for 24 weeks after failing to notify police of a change of address as required under sex offender registration rules.

Sean Davies, 28, of Energlyn, Caerphilly, was given a community order after being found guilty of outraging public decency.