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Man jailed for brandishing imitation gun on Tonyrefail bus

Jordan Jones 17 December 2025Crime & Court, Merthyr Tydfil Crown Court Leave a Comment

Liam Jonathan, 36, sentenced to 14 months for causing fear after wielding what appeared to be a handgun on a bus in Tonyrefail.

Cardiff paedophile sent sexual messages to police decoys

Jordan Jones 17 December 2025Cardiff Crown Court, Crime & Court Leave a Comment

Jean-Paul Sterckx contacted undercover officers he believed were 13-year-old girls on Kik and Snapchat, sending inappropriate images and making sexual comments.

Drug dealer repays £11.5k despite £114k cocaine benefit

Jordan Jones 17 December 2025Cardiff Crown Court, Crime & Court Leave a Comment

Guy Priddle benefited by over £114,000 but was ordered to repay just £11,516 after police found 1.8kg of cocaine worth up to £100,000 in Tonypandy.

Denbighshire drugs gang leaders jailed for over 20 years

Jordan Jones 17 December 2025Caernarfon Crown Court, Crime & Court Leave a Comment

Three ringleaders of a Denbighshire drugs gang have been jailed for more than 20 years combined at Caernarfon Crown Court following Operation Scarab.

Bristol men jailed for drone drug smuggling into Welsh prison

Jordan Jones 17 December 2025Crime & Court, Merthyr Tydfil Crown Court Leave a Comment

Two Bristol men received 21-month sentences for using a drone to smuggle drugs into HMP Parc after being caught by South Wales Police.

Cannabis gardener jailed for tending £87k factory in Hirwaun

Jordan Jones 17 December 2025Crime & Court, Merthyr Tydfil Crown Court Leave a Comment

Kushi Alket discovered at Hirwaun Industrial Estate after police responded to burglary reports at industrial units.

Bangor drug dealer jailed for running county line operation

Jordan Jones 16 December 2025Crime & Court Leave a Comment

William Osu, 34, sentenced to five and a half years for managing crack cocaine and heroin supply network.

Cardiff dealer with bullets claimed he was “taken advantage of”

Jordan Jones 16 December 2025Cardiff Crown Court, Crime & Court Leave a Comment

Kareem Abdo told police people exploited his learning difficulties after being caught with cocaine and ammunition for pistols or sub machine-guns.

Whitland farmer jailed for animal cruelty and banned for decade

Jordan Jones 16 December 2025Crime & Court, Llanelli Magistrates Court Leave a Comment

Thomas Jones sentenced to 18 weeks in prison after cattle found in poor conditions and blind dog put down due to suffering.

Cwmbran man on sex offenders register after court ruling

Jordan Jones 16 December 2025Cardiff Crown Court, Crime & Court Leave a Comment

Phillip Woodcock given absolute discharge but must register as sex offender for five years following Cardiff Crown Court hearing.

Barry rapist died after prison healthcare failings

Jordan Jones 15 December 2025Crime & Court Leave a Comment

John Warry, 73, was serving 12 years for raping a toddler when he died at HMP Stafford following multiple failures by medical staff.

Penlan pair sentenced for Class A drug dealing offences

Jordan Jones 15 December 2025Crime & Court Leave a Comment

Christopher Smith jailed for seven and a half years while Magda Osinska receives suspended sentence after admitting cocaine supply charges in Swansea.

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