Gerry Govier, 53, of Newport, pleaded guilty at Cardiff Crown Court to attempting to engage in sexual communication with a child.
Man jailed for controlling behaviour towards ex-partner
Marc Blythin, 44, of Corris, was sentenced to four years and nine months at Caernarfon Crown Court after being found guilty of controlling and coercive behaviour.
Drug-driver jailed for killing former council leader
Zack Mason was sentenced to four years after striking Noel Crowley, 85, as the former Neath Port Talbot Council leader crossed the road in Port Talbot.
Romance fraudster who posed as spy jailed for five years
Rodney Roberts, 40, from Cardiff, used the alias Paul Smith to con three women out of nearly £50,000 through online dating platforms between 2021 and 2024.
Newport man banned from keeping animals for life
Andrew John Edwards sentenced after kitten Moxey was found with a fractured skull, broken tail and multiple injuries at his Newport flat.
Son jailed for assault that broke dad’s hip
Aled Powell-Jones, 48, of Barmouth, was sentenced to 20 months in prison after attacking his 79-year-old father, fracturing his hip.
Officer worked at post office while on sick leave
A former Gwent Police student officer would have been dismissed after being found working at a post office while signed off sick, a misconduct hearing has ruled.
Woman fined for collecting rent without licence
Majeda Sikdar from Haverfordwest was ordered to pay £1,046 at Cardiff Magistrates’ Court.
Landlord convicted of collecting rent illegally
A Newport landlord has been fined after being found guilty of unlawfully collecting rent at a property he was not licensed to let.
Dealer offered “free fat one” after cocaine complaint
Cameron Cummings was jailed for three years after police raided his Cardiff home and found more than £6,000 worth of drugs.
Man jailed for doorstep attack over broadband box row
Khalid Miah knocked his neighbour’s tooth out in Cilfynydd after accusing him of stealing his broadband box.
Woman banned from keeping animals after Cardiff neglect
Shakira Perry received a suspended sentence and a two-year animal ban after abandoning two dogs and a cat at a Llanrumney property.