Richard Munkley, 48, from Merthyr Tydfil, was sentenced to two years and five months in prison after a shoplifting report turned out to be a robbery at the Nisa Local on Brecon Road.
Three jailed after knife burglary terrorised Ely children
Anthony Edmunds, Ben Emmott and Craig Smith have been jailed for a combined 25 years after threatening children with knives during an aggravated burglary at a home on Jackson Road, Ely.
Rhyl paedophile jailed for grooming young footballer
Daniel Connelly, 34, of Rhyl, has been sentenced to eight years in prison at Liverpool Crown Court for child sex offences committed against a boy he groomed while working as a football manager in Wirral.
Newport woman fined for not having TV licence
Sarah Croft, 34, of Colston Avenue, Newport, admitted using a television without a licence and was fined at Derby Justice Centre.
Drug dealer jailed after dawn raid in Ebbw Vale
Jonathan Bond, 39, was sentenced to three years after police uncovered cocaine dealing and more than £35,000 in suspicious bank payments following a raid at his home.
Newport woman fined £428 for having no TV licence
Kerry Seal, 57, of Maugham Close, was ordered to pay a £220 fine plus costs after using a TV without a licence.
Takeaway driver demanded oral sex from girl, 14
A delivery driver has been jailed after exposing himself to a 14-year-old girl and demanding oral sex in a Porth alleyway.
Banned driver jailed after stolen car chase in Cwmbran
Steven Howells, 31, was sentenced to 26 months after crashing a stolen Citroen C3 into a wall during a high-speed police pursuit through Cwmbran.
Banned driver jailed after 100mph police chase on A55
Mark Canavan, 35, of Rhyl, led officers on a dangerous 10-minute pursuit through country roads while already disqualified from driving.
Man jailed after racist attack in Merthyr Tydfil shop
Nathan Lewis, 32, was sentenced to four months in prison and given a five-year restraining order after pleading guilty to racially aggravated assault at a Morrisons Daily store in Gurnos.
Driver jailed for blaming dead man for speeding
Ryan Bedford, 30, falsely named a deceased man as the driver of a speeding car, causing a prosecution notice to be sent to the man’s grieving mother. He has been jailed for 10 months.
Drug dealer jailed after 90mph chase through Blackwood
Harvey Goff, 21, was branded a “menace” after leading police on a dangerous pursuit reaching three times the speed limit before crashing and fleeing on foot.