Lee Whitfield, 49, has been sentenced to three years and three months in prison after plain clothes officers spotted him carrying out suspected drug deals across Cardiff.
Drug gang ringleaders given longer sentences after appeal
Three members of a Denbighshire drug network have had their prison terms increased by the Court of Appeal after North Wales Police challenged the original sentences as unduly lenient.
Man jailed after breaking Wales footballer’s jaw
David Williams, 41, punched Laura Banks outside her Tredegar home, fracturing her jaw in two places and ending her football career. He was sentenced to 21 months at Newport Crown Court.
Caerphilly man guilty of strangling ex-girlfriend
Aiden Jones, 28, was convicted by a jury at Cardiff Crown Court of strangling and controlling his former partner. He will be sentenced on April 17.
Bangor man jailed after £250k cocaine found in car boot
Craig Lloyd, 38, of Maesgeirchen, has been sentenced to seven years and one month after officers discovered more than £250,000 worth of cocaine following his arrest on an illegal electric motorcycle.
Swansea man jailed days after CCTV caught car break-in
Darren Williams, 54, from Uplands, was sentenced to 12 weeks in prison after being caught on camera smashing into a vehicle on a lane off Walter Road and returning an hour later to try again.
Woman who killed dog with saucepan jailed for breaching order
Jordanna Wheeler, 28, of Swansea, has been jailed after repeatedly breaching the suspended sentence she was given for beating her Mastiff to death with a saucepan.
Woman who burgled same house twice in a day jailed
Shanice Roderick, 21, of Ely, was sentenced to 14 months at Cardiff Crown Court after admitting burglary, shoplifting and fraud offences committed to fund her drug addiction.
Teen arsonist sentenced to four years for shared house fire
Jack Gornall, 18, was sent to a Young Offender Institution after admitting arson reckless as to whether life was endangered at a Carmarthen property. He also pleaded guilty to knife, assault, and communications offences.
Drug driver jailed after 98mph police chase through Wrexham area
Kyle Holt, 26, of Wrexham, has been sentenced to 12 months in prison at Mold Crown Court after leading police on a dangerous 14-minute pursuit. A judge said it was “miraculous” nobody was hurt or killed.
Dealer who texted cop advertising cocaine to pay back £1
Rachel Butcher, 45, of Cardiff, was busted after accidentally sending a bulk cocaine advert to a police officer. A court has ordered her to repay just £1 despite nearly £50,000 in profits.
Maesteg man jailed after £1,500 theft spree at local shops
Nicky Blackwell, 35, was sentenced to 24 weeks in prison at Cardiff Magistrates’ Court after pleading guilty to multiple thefts and fraud across the Maesteg area.