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Cardiff teenager jailed for abusing children online

Jordan Jones 18 September 2026Cardiff Crown Court, Crime & Court Leave a Comment

Gift Ayoola, 19, directed children as young as two to perform sexual acts on video calls, then sold the footage to paedophiles – one paid him £5,000. He was jailed for four years at Cardiff Crown Court.

Sex offender jailed for breaching court order eight times

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Mark Jones, 63, was found by police doing up his jeans and belt minutes after making a forbidden search – one of eight breaches of an order imposed after his 2020 conviction for possessing indecent images of children.

Rhyl man spared jail over fixation on police officer

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David Challinor, 57, was handed a suspended sentence at Llandudno after admitting he breached a restraining order protecting a Cheshire Police officer, breached a Sexual Harm Prevention Order and sent offensive messages to North Wales Police.

Banned driver jailed after Abercwmboi police pursuit

Jordan Jones 17 September 2026Crime & Court, Merthyr Tydfil Crown Court Leave a Comment

Jacob Roberts, 25, from Mountain Ash, reversed into a police car twice and hit parked cars and a building while fleeing officers in May. He was jailed for 14 months at Merthyr Tydfil Crown Court.

Holyhead man jailed for controlling and assaulting woman

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Joshua Wren, 33, was sentenced to three years and three months at Mold Crown Court after being found guilty of controlling and coercive behaviour. A seven-year restraining order was also made.

Cardiff man jailed for 12 years for raping sleeping woman

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David Walsh, 42, of Caerau, admitted raping a woman as she slept and strangling her. A judge ruled him a dangerous offender and imposed an extended sentence at Cardiff Crown Court.

Newport drug dealer, 60, spared jail over crystal meth

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Mark Donovan was caught with crystal meth in Newport and Cardiff before a raid on his Rogerstone home uncovered a range of drugs. He was given a suspended sentence at Cardiff Crown Court.

Neath and Sandfields pair jailed for child sex offences

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Victoria Lewis, 40, was found guilty at trial of arranging for a child to be sexually exploited by Shaun Lewis, also 40, who admitted his part. She was jailed for four years and he received a 12-year extended sentence.

Pontypridd man spared jail over child abuse images

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Royston Vincent, 40, was handed a suspended sentence at Cardiff Crown Court after 279 indecent images of children were found on his devices. Chat logs showed him discussing swapping material with other paedophiles.

Drug dealer jailed over £2,000 debt death threats

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

Dominic Price, 37, of Llantwit Fardre, told a customer that men from Cardiff would stab him, put him in a van and kill him unless he repaid a drug debt. He was jailed for 27 months at Cardiff Crown Court.

Bangor man jailed for 15 years for child sex abuse

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

Timothy Jones, 49, was told he caused “very serious psychological harm” as he was sentenced at Caernarfon Crown Court. The survivor said the abuse left them with daily flashbacks.

Police deny sex offender Scarlett Lee freed early

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South Wales Police say Scarlett Lee, jailed in July for breaching a Sexual Harm Prevention Order, remains in custody until May 2027 despite online claims.

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