PC Nicholas Francis has been dismissed without notice after flashing his police identification while socialising off duty with a man who appeared to be taking drugs.
Two Newport dealers jailed for crack cocaine conspiracy
Juan Bejarano-Zamorano and Jayden Morgan were sentenced at Cardiff Crown Court for running a crack cocaine supply operation from a customer’s home in Newport.
Drug dealer jailed after recruiting boy as runner
Ryan Greening sold adulterated cocaine to a youth and used him to sell drugs before being jailed for six years alongside two co-conspirators from Barry.
Chepstow paedophile jailed for rape of girl, 14
Andrew Wisbey, 27, was sentenced at Cardiff Crown Court after being found guilty of abducting and raping a 14-year-old girl in 2021.
Man waved machete in flats then caught by facial recognition
Scott Parry, 41, of Dyfatty, Swansea, was jailed for 10 months after brandishing a machete in a block of flats and carrying out three shoplifting raids on a Matalan store.
Two men sentenced for Brackla arson attack
Ellis Lloyd and Taran Mills have been sentenced at Cardiff Crown Court after admitting to setting a car on fire in Brackla, Bridgend in December 2025.
Man jailed for petrol bombing restaurant in racist attack
Leon Morris, 38, hurled a petrol bomb at Pengam Spice while 10 people, including two children, slept upstairs in what a judge described as a racially aggravated attack.
Porthcawl man jailed for six years for rape
Jason Bailey, 48, of Porthcawl, has been sentenced to six years in prison at Cardiff Crown Court after being found guilty of rape and sexual assault on a female at a flat in August 2023.
Man who raped woman and boy gets 21-year sentence
Talha Ahmadzai, of Haverfordwest, was sentenced at Swansea Crown Court as an offender of particular concern after admitting a catalogue of serious sexual offences.
Ex-lorry driver jailed for messaging decoy girls online
Mike Jones was sentenced to 30 months at Swansea Crown Court after targeting what he believed were underage girls on social media, breaching an existing sexual harm prevention order.
Drug dealer caught after running from car in Newport
Alex Jones, 31, was jailed for four years and two months at Merthyr Tydfil Crown Court for cocaine and cannabis offences committed while on licence.
Man caught in sting after chats with fake ‘schoolgirls’
Matthew Lewis, from Pontypool, believed he was chatting with underage girls but was caught by paedophile hunters and sentenced at Newport Crown Court.