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Haverfordwest man jailed after drunken flight behaviour

Jordan Jones 7 April 2026Crime & Court Leave a Comment

Stephen Blofield, 61, was sentenced to 10 months in prison at Bristol Crown Court after admitting being drunk on a flight from Krakow to Bristol Airport.

Man who fractured partner’s jaw in attacks jailed

Jordan Jones 7 April 2026Cardiff Crown Court, Crime & Court Leave a Comment

Ravelle Melbourne, 32, of Canton, was sentenced to five years and three months at Cardiff Crown Court after admitting wounding and three counts of ABH against his partner.

Chepstow woman fined for unlicensed rent collection

Jordan Jones 6 April 2026Cardiff Magistrates Court, Crime & Court Leave a Comment

Alison Lawson was ordered to pay £760 after being found guilty at Cardiff Magistrates’ Court of illegally collecting rent at a Monmouth property.

Stabbing, hit-and-run death and AI sex offences: This week’s court roundup

Jordan Jones 5 April 2026Crime & Court, Wales News, Weekly Round-up Leave a Comment

From a stranger stabbed on his doorstep to a fatal hit-and-run and a care worker caught sending AI-generated sexual content to a “child”, here are the most notable sentences handed down in Welsh courts this week.

Newport man jailed again after breaching supervision

Jordan Jones 5 April 2026Crime & Court, Newport Magistrates Court Leave a Comment

Lewis Enos, 35, was sentenced to 14 days’ imprisonment at Newport Magistrates’ Court after admitting multiple breaches of his post-sentence supervision conditions.

Court round-up: More than 30 people jailed in Wales between March 23 and 29

Jordan Jones 5 April 2026Crime & Court, Weekly Round-up Leave a Comment

A teenager sentenced to life for murdering his mother, a drug dealer who accidentally texted a police officer, and a burglar who used stolen bank cards to buy brown sauce were among more than 30 people jailed across Wales between March 23 and 29.

Man convicted of sexual assault on girl, 14, awaits sentence

Jordan Jones 5 April 2026Crime & Court, Newport Crown Court Leave a Comment

Ryan Thomas, 33, of Abercarn, Caerphilly, was found guilty at Newport Crown Court of sexually touching a 14-year-old girl and sending indecent images. He will be sentenced on April 15.

Newport mother fined for children’s school absences

Jordan Jones 5 April 2026Crime & Court, Newport Magistrates Court Leave a Comment

A Newport woman has been ordered to pay £284 after pleading guilty to her children failing to attend school regularly during the autumn and winter of 2024.

Pensioner, 75, jailed after trying to pay for child sex

Jordan Jones 4 April 2026Crime & Court, Swansea Crown Court Leave a Comment

Nicholas Page, of Llanelli, has been sentenced to three years in prison at Swansea Crown Court after attempting to arrange for children to be brought to his home for sexual abuse and requesting indecent images of children as young as eight.

Cwmbran man sentenced for child abuse images

Jordan Jones 4 April 2026Crime & Court, Newport Magistrates Court Leave a Comment

Matthew Bright, 38, of Pontnewydd, has been given a suspended sentence after admitting to possessing indecent images of children and extreme animal pornography.

Father jailed after cocaine supply uncovered in Pontardawe

Jordan Jones 4 April 2026Crime & Court, Swansea Crown Court Leave a Comment

Jordan Hamilton, 31, was sentenced to 33 months in prison at Swansea Crown Court after admitting involvement in the supply of cocaine and cannabis alongside his partner Gemma Davies.

Man on licence for violent assault jailed over cannabis factory

Jordan Jones 4 April 2026Crime & Court, Swansea Crown Court Leave a Comment

Bleu Stean-Tannis, 40, was sentenced to 32 months at Swansea Crown Court after police found 48 cannabis plants across three bedrooms of his Mount Pleasant home.

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