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.
Shoplifter banned from Barry and Penarth stores
Victoria Taylor has been handed a two-year Criminal Behaviour Order banning her from named shops and all retail premises in the two towns.
Drug gang jailed for 128 years after north Wales operation
Seventeen members of an organised crime group have been jailed for a combined 128 years after a major police operation targeting drug supply across Wrexham and Flintshire. Officers seized cocaine worth over £150,000 during raids on more than 20 properties.
Man, 21, jailed after drugs and knife found in car
Connor Wing from Porthcawl was sentenced to two years and six months at Cardiff Crown Court after officers found cocaine, ketamine, cannabis, cash and a kitchen knife during a vehicle stop.
Man tried to groom boy, 14, on Snapchat for sex acts
Jamie Davies, 34, of Port Talbot, has been jailed for 28 months after using Snapchat to try to groom a 14-year-old boy, offering to cook him a meal in exchange for the child performing a sex act.
1,000 suspected paedophiles arrested every month in UK
Police say around 1,000 suspected child sexual abuse offenders are being arrested every month across the UK, as a leading charity reports a 20% rise in people accessing its prevention services.