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Bridgend paedophile jailed for 15 years for child abuse

Jordan Jones 4 July 2026Crime & Court, Merthyr Tydfil Crown Court Leave a Comment

James Carr, 68, of Bryntirion, was convicted of rape, attempted buggery and indecent assault after subjecting a young boy to what a judge called a “campaign of abuse.”

Swansea man handed 13-year extended sentence for rape

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Tristan Williams, 22, of Swansea city centre, was convicted of two counts of rape, assault by beating, and voyeurism following offences committed in September 2025. He was given an extended prison sentence and placed on the sex offenders’ register indefinitely.

Newport teen detained for phone theft and shoplifting

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Nathan Curley, 19, was sent to a young offender institution for 16 weeks after admitting stealing an iPhone and Montirex sportswear worth £130 from JD Sports in Newport.

Teenager jailed for life for murder of Cardiff mum

Jordan Jones 4 July 2026Cardiff Crown Court, Crime & Court Leave a Comment

Kian Bateman, 19, has been sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum term of 17 years for the murder of Shelley Davies, 38, who was struck by a car outside a social club in Caerau.

Dinas Powys man spared jail over sex communication charge

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Glyn Webb, 69, received a suspended sentence at Cardiff Magistrates’ Court after pleading guilty to attempting to engage in sexual communication with someone he believed was a girl under 16.

Dinas Powys man spared jail for sex communication offence

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Matthew Pemberton, 41, received a suspended sentence at Cardiff Magistrates’ Court after admitting attempting to engage in sexual communication with someone he believed was a child.

Man jailed after 2,000 pills found at Cardiff station

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Macauley Hughes, 29, of Merthyr Tydfil, was sentenced to two-and-a-half years in prison at Cardiff Crown Court after admitting drug supply offences uncovered during a stop search at Cardiff Central station.

Woman jailed after stamping on man’s head at Abercynon flat

Jordan Jones 4 July 2026Crime & Court, Merthyr Tydfil Crown Court Leave a Comment

Chelsea Griffiths, 34, was sentenced to 52 months at Merthyr Tydfil Crown Court after pleading guilty to causing grievous bodily harm and common assault following an attack at a flat in Abercynon.

Former junior doctor jailed over child abuse images

Jordan Jones 29 June 2026Crime & Court, Swansea Crown Court Leave a Comment

Thomas Jenkins, 34, from Llanelli, was sentenced to 30 months at Swansea Crown Court after child sexual abuse material including Category A videos was found on his devices. The former doctor had a previous conviction for targeting a child online.

Swansea woman who chased people with knife jailed

Jordan Jones 29 June 2026Crime & Court, Swansea Crown Court Leave a Comment

Katie Kelshaw, 37, was sentenced to two years in prison at Swansea Crown Court after brandishing a kitchen knife near the High Street railway station, racially abusing officers, and being found with counterfeit cash and stolen bank cards.

Old Colwyn man jailed for over 11 years for rape

Jordan Jones 29 June 2026Crime & Court Leave a Comment

Vishnu Remadevi, 39, was sentenced to 11 years and six months after pleading guilty on the first day of his trial to rape, sexual assault and multiple violent offences against two victims.

Cwmbran man given extended sentence for assault on partner

Jordan Jones 29 June 2026Crime & Court, Newport Crown Court Leave a Comment

Gareth Moreton-Jenkins, 42, was handed an extended sentence of 10 years and six months at Newport Crown Court after being convicted of wounding with intent following an attack on his then partner.

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