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Swansea man jailed for threatening to put gun in father’s mouth

Jordan Jones 18 May 2026Crime & Court, Swansea Crown Court Leave a Comment

Jamie Lee Lewis, 42, of Brynmill, Swansea, was sentenced to 18 months at Swansea Crown Court after admitting threats to kill, breaching a restraining order, and shoplifting.

Essex man sentenced for abuse of Pembrokeshire woman

Jordan Jones 17 May 2026Crime & Court, Swansea Crown Court Leave a Comment

Patrick Smyth, 50, from Essex, has been sentenced to 22 months in prison at Swansea Crown Court after pleading guilty to coercive and controlling behaviour and other offences against a woman in Pembrokeshire.

Man banned from Newport shopping centre after killing pigeon

Jordan Jones 16 May 2026Crime & Court, Newport Magistrates Court Leave a Comment

Leigh Dixon, 44, of Bettws, Newport, pleaded guilty at Newport Magistrates’ Court to killing a wild bird under the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 and a public order offence. He will be sentenced on June 3.

Driver tasered after A55 chase jailed for 17 months

Jordan Jones 16 May 2026Caernarfon Crown Court, Crime & Court Leave a Comment

Adam Evans, 31, of Colwyn Bay, was sentenced at Caernarfon Crown Court after admitting dangerous driving, failing to stop, and driving while disqualified following a police pursuit on March 26.

Neath man jailed for three years after cocaine and cash found at his home

Jordan Jones 16 May 2026Crime & Court Leave a Comment

Chad White, 34, was arrested in March and pleaded guilty to three offences relating to Class A drug supply.

Prestatyn man, 77, jailed for 10 years for child sex offences

Jordan Jones 16 May 2026Crime & Court Leave a Comment

Michel Marie Antoine Baucage was found guilty after trial of seven historic sexual offences against a child and sentenced to 10 years in prison, with an indefinite restraining order and a Sexual Harm Prevention Order also imposed.

Paedophile who fled village breaches sex order three times

Jordan Jones 16 May 2026Cardiff Crown Court, Crime & Court Leave a Comment

Michael Noakes, 66, from the Caerphilly area, was caught using a banned VPN in violation of his sexual harm prevention order. He was handed a 12-month community order at Cardiff Crown Court.

Couple banned from keeping animals after neglected cats put down

Jordan Jones 16 May 2026Crime & Court, Merthyr Magistrates Court, RSPCA Leave a Comment

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

Jordan Jones 16 May 2026Crime & Court, Merthyr Magistrates Court Leave a Comment

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.

Man jailed for over 10 years for fatal punch outside pub

Jordan Jones 16 May 2026Crime & Court, Newport Crown Court Leave a Comment

Kyle O’Callaghan, 30, was sentenced at Newport Crown Court for the manslaughter of Marcus Carpenter, 37, who died four days after being struck outside the Picture House Wetherspoons in Ebbw Vale.

Maesteg man jailed for sexually assaulting nurse at hospital

Jordan Jones 16 May 2026Crime & Court, Merthyr Tydfil Crown Court Leave a Comment

Jason Ford, 37, has been sentenced to 57 weeks in prison at Merthyr Tydfil Crown Court after groping a nurse, racially abusing a police officer, and committing a string of other offences while heavily intoxicated.

Cardiff man spared jail for throttling pregnant partner

Jordan Jones 16 May 2026Cardiff Crown Court, Crime & Court Leave a Comment

Ross Herbert, 25, of Heath, Cardiff, received a suspended sentence at Cardiff Crown Court after admitting coercive and controlling behaviour against his former partner, including multiple assaults while she was pregnant.

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