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Cardigan man sent explicit videos to ‘girl, 14’ in sting

Jordan Jones 2 October 2025Crime & Court, Swansea Crown Court Leave a Comment

Gavin Carter avoided immediate custody after sending sexual messages and videos to someone he thought was 14, but was actually part of a paedophile hunter group.

Nightclub toilet attackers jailed for assault in Aberystwyth

Jordan Jones 1 October 2025Crime & Court, Swansea Crown Court Leave a Comment

Two men with more than 100 previous offences between them have been jailed after beating up a stranger in the toilets of an Aberystwyth nightclub. One defendant then threatened a family with a knife whilst on bail.

Man jailed for knife attack claiming he was paid to kill

Jordan Jones 1 October 2025Crime & Court, Swansea Crown Court Leave a Comment

Mark Webber held a knife to his victim’s throat and told her he’d been paid £5,000 to end her life during a terrifying ordeal in Carmarthenshire.

Chepstow man jailed over £35k drug conspiracy

Jordan Jones 1 October 2025Crime & Court, Merthyr Tydfil Crown Court Leave a Comment

Gregory Lewis stored nearly £35,000 of crack cocaine and heroin at his Chepstow flat as part of a conspiracy to supply Class A drugs from London to south Wales.

Man jailed for 16 years for Flintshire sexual offences

Jordan Jones 1 October 2025Crime & Court, Mold Crown Court Leave a Comment

Dumitru-Robert Lactus, 27, of Garden City, was found guilty of multiple serious offences including rape, assault and threats to kill at Mold Crown Court.

Rapist worked at youth club during police investigation

Jordan Jones 1 October 2025Cardiff Crown Court, Crime & Court Leave a Comment

Sarah Vigus worked at YMCA Porthcawl’s after-school club whilst under investigation for raping a teenager, despite a DBS check revealing details of her arrest and alleged offences.

Port Talbot man jailed for threats to eat eyeballs

Jordan Jones 29 September 2025Crime & Court, Swansea Crown Court Leave a Comment

Clayton Jones, who calls himself “the hardest man in Port Talbot”, has been sentenced to three-and-a-half years in prison for threatening to kill staff members and stalking a woman at her home.

Newport man jailed over five years for drug dealing

Jordan Jones 29 September 2025Crime & Court Leave a Comment

William Alcock, 30, was caught red-handed by police during a drug exchange in August. Officers seized burner phones, thousands in cash, and class A drugs.

Knifeman robs bookies then tries to hand himself in

Jordan Jones 29 September 2025Crime & Court Leave a Comment

Martin Haugh robbed a Tredegar bookmakers at knifepoint before attempting to give himself up at the police station, then having breakfast and a pint before his arrest.

Swansea Man Jailed for Assaulting Partner After Prison Release

Jordan Jones 13 September 2025Crime & Court, Swansea Crown Court Leave a Comment

Jason Beech sentenced to two years for twice attacking his partner within months of being freed from previous conviction.

Barry Man Jailed for Posting Dog Attack Videos on TikTok

Jordan Jones 13 September 2025Cardiff Crown Court, Crime & Court Leave a Comment

Mason Paines, 24, sentenced to 10 months for uploading videos of his dogs mauling badgers and a fox, after being reported by animal charity member.

Teen jailed for eight-month domestic violence campaign

Jordan Jones 13 September 2025Crime & Court, Mold Crown Court Leave a Comment

A 19-year-old Shotton man has been imprisoned for two years and eight months after admitting to multiple violent assaults against a woman over an eight-month period.

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