Stephen Heap, 58, of Oldham, was convicted of nine offences following a trial at Cardiff Crown Court and sentenced to 16 years in prison plus one-year extended licence.
Shoplifter banned from every Boots and One Stop in Cardiff
Christopher Storer jailed for six months after raiding Llanrumney Boots 10 times in one week, stealing toiletries worth over £1,100.
Illegal vapes dealer ordered to pay £300k after major probe
Kashif Iqbal, jailed for running illegal vapes business in Swansea, ordered to hand over £300,000 in proceeds of crime. His prosecution led to takedown of multi-million pound London supplier.
Caerphilly dealer ordered to pay back £2k after drug crimes
Connor Sainsbury, 21, was found with messages showing he dealt 34kg of cannabis and 4kg of ketamine after police seized his phone during a visit to his home over a firearm report.
Uber driver jailed for sexually assaulting Cardiff passengers
Amanuele Mebrahtu, 28, from Canton, was sentenced to seven years and three months imprisonment after being found guilty of two sexual assaults on passengers.
Woman jailed after knife incident in Newport city centre
Cerys Cousins, 20, was arrested on Cambrian Road after members of the public raised the alarm about a woman carrying a kitchen knife.
Homeless man jailed for throwing knife at Cardiff centre
Curtis Parsons threw a knife at a fellow service user at the Huggard Centre in Cardiff before picking up a chair and struggling with security staff.
Swansea man jailed for racist assault in family home
Michael Cummings, 27, broke into a home at 3am, racially abused occupants and assaulted father and son before being jailed for 90 weeks.
Thug jailed for setting neighbour on fire in Newport attack
Craig Dowding sprayed gas over his friend before setting him alight with a lighter, then attacked him again with a knife less than a month later.
Man jailed for attack on partner and police officers
James McLoughlin, 31, from Llandudno Junction, has been sentenced to 24 months in prison after admitting GBH, assaulting two police officers and breaching a Domestic Abuse Protection Order.
Drink driver told police he was ’12’ after M4 crash
Rory Butler crashed into central reservation after driving through cones at contraflow system while almost four times over the limit.
Man guilty of indecent exposures at Theale station
Stephen Benyon, 49, from Caldicot, pleaded guilty to three counts of indecent exposure and one public order offence at Reading Magistrates’ Court following incidents at Theale railway station between 2024 and 2025.