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Coventry duo jailed for HMP Parc drone smuggling attempt

Jordan Jones 16 January 2026Cardiff Crown Court, Crime & Court Leave a Comment

Two men from Coventry have been sentenced after attempting to use a drone to smuggle cannabis and mobile phones worth over £2,000 into HMP Parc in Bridgend in the early hours of the morning.

Burton man jailed for life for baby sexual abuse

Jordan Jones 16 January 2026Crime & Court, Swansea Crown Court Leave a Comment

Christopher Phillips, 34, received life sentence after being convicted of sexually assaulting and seriously injuring a two-month-old baby in January 2021.

Fake car hire cards masked Cardiff drug dealing operation

Jordan Jones 16 January 2026Crime & Court, Swansea Crown Court Leave a Comment

Two men jailed after police found business cards for drug line they claimed was a car hire firm during raid on Cardiff flat.

Rhyl man jailed for 18 weeks over restraining order breach

Jordan Jones 16 January 2026Crime & Court, Llandudno Magistrates Court Leave a Comment

Peter Carlo Diparno imprisoned after contacting woman he was banned from approaching following Mold Crown Court order.

Man jailed for kicking police officer in custody

Jordan Jones 16 January 2026Crime & Court, Llandudno Magistrates Court Leave a Comment

Roland Michael Doano sentenced to 16 weeks after assaulting officer at Bangor following bus station altercation arrest.

Presteigne man jailed for 21 years for child sex offences

Jordan Jones 16 January 2026Cardiff Crown Court, Crime & Court Leave a Comment

Paul David Withnell, 74, from Presteigne, has been sentenced to 21 years in prison after being found guilty of 19 non-recent child sex offences including rape, following a trial at Merthyr Crown Court.

Bridgend man jailed for racial abuse after swift arrest

Jordan Jones 16 January 2026Cardiff Magistrates Court, Crime & Court Leave a Comment

Clive Connell, 63, sentenced to eight weeks after pleading guilty to racially aggravated harassment following rapid police investigation in Bridgend.

Teen jailed for axe attack on Cardiff traveller family

Jordan Jones 16 January 2026Cardiff Crown Court, Crime & Court Leave a Comment

Dominic Janes threatened to drive a family out of Cardiff whilst wielding an axe during a revenge attack at a St Mellons caravan site.

Cwmbran teen jailed for possessing terrorist material

Jordan Jones 16 January 2026Crime & Court Leave a Comment

McKenzie Morgan, 18, sentenced to 14 months after researching attack on local dance school and possessing Al Qaeda Training Manual.

Drug gang hit with confiscation orders after cocaine probe

Jordan Jones 16 January 2026Crime & Court, Swansea Crown Court Leave a Comment

Members of cocaine trafficking gang ordered to pay back tens of thousands following Operation Manfern investigation, but subsidence delays one dealer’s asset seizure.

Amazon thief who stole designer watches jailed after 8 years

Jordan Jones 16 January 2026Crime & Court, Swansea Crown Court Leave a Comment

Former Amazon warehouse worker Edvin Groza sentenced to 12 months in prison after skipping bail for eight years following theft of designer sports watches worth thousands.

Sex offender jailed for removing tag and messaging teens

Jordan Jones 16 January 2026Caernarfon Crown Court, Crime & Court Leave a Comment

Luke Gillard, 21, from Hawarden removed his GPS tag and hid a phone to message underage girls online, breaching court orders.

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