A Llandeilo man with previous child sex image convictions avoided prison after breaching his sexual harm prevention order by using an AI chatbot to discuss child sexual abuse and deleting the app before police could examine his phone.
Four jailed after stabbing disorder in Swansea
Four men have been sentenced to a combined ten years in prison following a violent disturbance on St. Helen’s Road in Swansea that left three people with stab wounds.
Driver jailed for ramming pregnant woman’s car in Ebbw Vale
Corey Morgan, 21, pursued a car carrying a pregnant woman and her baby through Ebbw Vale while high on drink and drugs, ramming the vehicle four times before crashing into a tree.
Sandfields man sentenced for Class A drug supply
Marcus Howell, 35, from Sandfields in Neath Port Talbot, has been sentenced to 45 months in prison after admitting cocaine supply and possession offences.
Shotton man jailed after burglary and attack on partner
Kyle Robinson, 36, was sentenced to 43 months at Mold Crown Court after admitting burglary and inflicting grievous bodily harm on his partner while on bail.
Caerphilly man jailed over fake charity collections
Jonathan Sterry, 44, has been sentenced to six weeks in prison after going door-to-door in Maesteg claiming to collect donations for a cancer charity. He had no permit or connection to any registered organisation.
Cardiff man spared jail for suffocating girlfriend
Former boxer Ethan Knight, 24, admitted to suffocating his partner and attacking her on two further occasions during their relationship. He was given a suspended sentence at Newport Crown Court.
Abertillery man jailed for domestic abuse campaign
Mark Powell, 44, was sentenced to two years and eight months at Cardiff Crown Court after admitting three assaults on his ex-partner, harassment, criminal damage, and drink-driving.
Postal worker jailed over illegal streaming scam
A Milford Haven postal worker has been jailed for 38 months after running an illegal sports streaming business with over 1,800 customers, costing broadcasters millions of pounds.
Man jailed for life for child sex abuse in Connah’s Quay
Robert Mattravers, 47, of Runcorn, was sentenced to life in prison at Mold Crown Court after admitting multiple sexual offences against two children in Connah’s Quay. He must serve a minimum of 11 years and eight months.
Gang stole £1m in tin from Tata Steel’s Llanelli works
Three Tata Steel employees and an accomplice conspired to steal almost 49 tons of tin valued at more than £1 million from the Trostre Steelworks in Llanelli.
Newport drug dealer ordered to pay back £37,000
Luke Montgomery, 23, of Newport, was ordered to pay back £37,449 at a Proceeds of Crime Act hearing at Cardiff Crown Court despite benefiting by £191,821 through drug offences. He had previously been sentenced to eight years and four months’ imprisonment.