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Man jailed after punching partner and making her shower off blood

Jordan Jones 13 February 2026Crime & Court, Merthyr Tydfil Crown Court Leave a Comment

Lee Evans, 40, was jailed for two years and nine months after a judge at Merthyr Tydfil Crown Court branded him “a habitual wife beater.”

Man jailed after showing off weapons on night out

Jordan Jones 13 February 2026Cardiff Crown Court, Crime & Court Leave a Comment

Darren James, 54, was jailed for 48 weeks after displaying knives, a dart and scissors to the public in Abergavenny town centre.

Thief jailed after £432 sweet-stealing spree in Newport

Jordan Jones 12 February 2026Crime & Court, Newport Magistrates Court Leave a Comment

Connor Stone, 28, has been locked up for 30 weeks after shoplifting from multiple stores across Newport and assaulting three security guards.

Man sent sexual messages to ‘girls’ from hospital bed

Jordan Jones 12 February 2026Crime & Court, Swansea Crown Court Leave a Comment

Adrian Sine, 43, sent explicit messages to three decoy profiles posing as teenage girls while recovering from heart surgery at a hospital ward.

Man jailed after launching grudge attack in victim’s home

Jordan Jones 12 February 2026Cardiff Crown Court, Crime & Court Leave a Comment

Ian Prosser, 40, from Cwmfelinfach, was sentenced to 13 months in prison at Cardiff Crown Court after headbutting and beating a man in his own home in a premeditated assault.

Driver jailed after two dangerous police chases in North Wales

Jordan Jones 12 February 2026Crime & Court, Mold Crown Court Leave a Comment

Thomas Williams, 38, of Penycae, Wrexham, was sentenced to 30 months at Mold Crown Court after leading officers on two high-speed pursuits across Denbighshire and Wrexham.

Support worker jailed for defrauding vulnerable victims

Jordan Jones 12 February 2026Crime & Court, Mold Crown Court Leave a Comment

Ian Jones, 61, of Rhyl, has been jailed for two years after defrauding seven vulnerable people of almost £46,000 by using their personal details to obtain credit in their names.

Man sentenced after 240 cannabis plants found in flat

Jordan Jones 12 February 2026Crime & Court, Newport Crown Court Leave a Comment

Hung Phan, 29, was sentenced to nine months after Gwent Police officers discovered 240 cannabis plants across three rooms in a Newport city centre flat on Commercial Street.

Pendine pensioner jailed for abducting teen and drug offences

Jordan Jones 12 February 2026Crime & Court, Swansea Crown Court Leave a Comment

Richard Knight, 73, of Pendine, has been jailed for three years and nine months after admitting child abduction, making indecent images and drug supply offences.

Father struck schoolboy outside school gates

Jordan Jones 12 February 2026Crime & Court, Newport Crown Court Leave a Comment

Nathan O’Mara, 38, assaulted a teenage boy he accused of bullying his daughter after driving to the school and confronting him at home time.

Newport criminal jailed after knife found on High Street

Jordan Jones 12 February 2026Crime & Court, Newport Magistrates Court Leave a Comment

Benjamin Sicolo, 35, has been jailed for 16 months after admitting possession of a knife on Newport’s High Street along with two bicycle thefts.

Man sent explicit images to ‘girl’ who was police officer

Jordan Jones 12 February 2026Cardiff Crown Court, Crime & Court Leave a Comment

Jacques Fletcher, 24, of Pontyclun, sent sexual messages and explicit photos to an undercover officer he believed was a 13-year-old girl named Maisy on Snapchat.

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