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Woman jailed for knife at Barry police station

Jordan Jones 11 October 2025Cardiff Magistrates Court, Crime & Court Leave a Comment

Clare Thomas, 58, from Barry, has been sentenced to 146 days in prison after admitting to having a kitchen knife at Barry police station on August 6. It was her second similar offence.

Morriston burglar jailed for targeting woman in her 90s

Jordan Jones 11 October 2025Crime & Court, Swansea Crown Court Leave a Comment

Brandon Williams broke into an elderly woman’s home twice, stealing cash and later a van with work tools, leaving his victim feeling unsafe in her own home.

Wrexham shoplifter jailed for meat and headphone thefts

Jordan Jones 11 October 2025Crime & Court, Mold Magistrates Court Leave a Comment

Robert Bailey, 34, stole over £310 worth of goods from M&S and B&M while serving a suspended sentence for previous shoplifting offences.

Lostprophets singer Ian Watkins dies in prison attack

Jordan Jones 11 October 2025Crime & Court Leave a Comment

Ian Watkins, 48, was pronounced dead after being attacked by another inmate at HMP Wakefield, where he was serving 29 years for child sex offences.

Woman avoids jail for sending sexual videos to boy, 14

Jordan Jones 11 October 2025Cardiff Crown Court, Crime & Court Leave a Comment

Chloe Egerton from Abergavenny sent explicit videos and photos to a teenager, Cardiff Crown Court heard.

Resolven man jailed for attack after wrongly claiming mockery

Jordan Jones 11 October 2025Crime & Court, Swansea Crown Court Leave a Comment

Robin Griffiths, 34, was sentenced to 20 months in prison after brutally attacking a father and his son in Glynneath in front of young children who witnessed the assault.

Cwmbran Paedophile Jailed for 17 Years After Child Abuse

Jordan Jones 11 October 2025Cardiff Crown Court, Crime & Court Leave a Comment

Joshua Bennett, 32, wore a crucifix in court as he was sentenced for sexually abusing a young girl, with the judge condemning his attempts to present himself as virtuous.

Serial Shoplifter Jailed for Targeting Local Stores

Jordan Jones 10 October 2025Crime & Court, Llandudno Magistrates Court Leave a Comment

Steven Lavelle, 57, from Pensarn, has been sentenced to 20 weeks in prison after pleading guilty to nine counts of shoplifting from stores in Conwy and Denbighshire.

Drug dealer jailed for assaulting pregnant woman

Jordan Jones 10 October 2025Crime & Court, Llandudno Magistrates Court Leave a Comment

James O’Connor, 31, from Rhyl, sentenced to additional six months after two separate assaults on 24-year-old pregnant victim. Five-year restraining order issued.

Taxi Driver Must Repay £128k Drug Dealing Profits

Jordan Jones 10 October 2025Cardiff Crown Court, Crime & Court Leave a Comment

Newport taxi driver Mohammed Yamin, jailed for six years after being caught with 2kg of cocaine, has been ordered to pay back £128,409.38 within three months or face further imprisonment.

Mold dad jailed for assaulting daughters and threats

Jordan Jones 10 October 2025Caernarfon Crown Court, Crime & Court Leave a Comment

Ricky Richardson, 41, admitted eight assaults on his teenage daughters and threatening to kill a friend, receiving a three-year sentence at Caernarfon Crown Court.

Barry Man Jailed for Attacks on Girl and Two Women

Jordan Jones 10 October 2025Crime & Court, Newport Crown Court Leave a Comment

Phillip Daniel, 34, sexually assaulted a 15-year-old in Barry before attacking two women in a Cardiff shopping centre bathroom. He has been jailed for eight years.

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