Blair Bailey, 36, sent bulk text messages offering cocaine deals to customers. Police found incriminating evidence on his phone and £380 cash when they raided his Newport home.
Man guilty of manslaughter after fatal Wrexham punch
Paul Ince, 31, from Wrexham, has been found guilty of the manslaughter of John Ithell, 59, following an unprovoked attack outside flats in Pont Wen in June 2023.
Cwmbran man jailed 23 years for child sex abuse
Adrian Price, 51, branded ‘dangerous offender’ after being convicted of 11 historical sex offences against two young girls at Cardiff Crown Court.
Newport drugs gang jailed for over 18 years
Four members of a Newport drugs gang, including a mother and son, have been jailed for a combined total of more than 18 years after officers recovered £260,000 worth of class A drugs.
Treorchy man jailed for grooming children on social media
Cory Jones, 19, has been sentenced to eight years detention after pleading guilty to 69 offences including blackmailing children aged 10-16 for explicit images on Snapchat.
Pontypool Man Jailed for Suffocating Girlfriend with Bag
Gavin Tovey, 42, from Trevethin, has been sentenced to three years and seven months in prison for a horrific domestic abuse attack including suffocation, strangulation and assault.
Woman sets fire to McDonald’s and steals teen’s phone
Leah Hocking set fire to a table in Swansea McDonald’s, stole a teenager’s phone, and assaulted police in a chaotic city centre rampage that has left her victim too frightened to return to town.
Man jailed for screwdriver attack on former partner
Bradley Underwood, 28, sentenced to 14 months for assaulting his former partner three times, including hitting her with a screwdriver handle.
Newport driver jailed after hitting dog walker and fleeing
Ian Probert sentenced to 20 months after colliding with woman on pavement in Rowan Way and leaving her trapped under his vehicle.
Operation Athena: £137k in stolen vehicles recovered
Police operation in Blaenau Gwent recovers £137,800 worth of stolen bikes and cars and makes 12 arrests in just two weeks.
Man jailed for strangling partner in Cardiff attacks
Abul Kalam grabbed his girlfriend by the throat and later confronted her outside her home, telling her “You’re coming with me” before being sentenced to 72 weeks.
Caerphilly drug dealer jailed for six years
Devon Evans, 23, from Fochriw was locked up after being caught with cocaine, cannabis, designer gear and jewellery worth thousands of pounds.