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London dealer ran Cardiff county line, ordered to repay £7k

Jordan Jones 27 February 2026Cardiff Crown Court, Crime & Court Leave a Comment

Ebenezer Ankomah-Edjei, 35, directed the sale of crack cocaine and heroin in Cardiff from London and has been ordered to pay back thousands after a proceeds of crime hearing.

Man jailed after cannabis crash killed Newport woman

Jordan Jones 26 February 2026Cardiff Crown Court, Crime & Court Leave a Comment

Elliot Bristow, 36, was sentenced to over 11 years at Cardiff Crown Court for causing the death of Olivia Louise Lewis, 24, while driving dangerously under the influence of cannabis near Newport.

Rogue builder ordered to pay back more than £1m

Jordan Jones 26 February 2026Cardiff Crown Court, Crime & Court Leave a Comment

William Hanson conned elderly and vulnerable victims out of thousands before being ordered to repay more than £1m at a Proceeds of Crime hearing.

Newport drugs boss jailed after £140k haul found

Jordan Jones 26 February 2026Cardiff Crown Court, Crime & Court Leave a Comment

Matthew Roberts, 24, was sentenced to five years at Cardiff Crown Court after police found heroin, cocaine and crack cocaine worth nearly £140,000 at his Newport home.

Ebbw Vale paedophile asked ‘schoolgirl’ for images

Jordan Jones 26 February 2026Cardiff Crown Court, Crime & Court Leave a Comment

Joel Evans, 23, was caught asking a decoy he believed was an underage schoolgirl to send him indecent images during a sting operation.

Homeless man jailed after hospital burglary in Cardiff

Jordan Jones 26 February 2026Cardiff Crown Court, Crime & Court Leave a Comment

Shaun Powell, 51, broke into staff accommodation at the University Hospital of Wales and stole jewellery and cash, telling police he hadn’t eaten for six days.

Abuser threatened to rape ex and hang her off bridge

Jordan Jones 26 February 2026Cardiff Crown Court, Crime & Court Leave a Comment

Connor Mortimer, 31, of Merthyr Tydfil, was jailed for 16 months at Cardiff Crown Court after admitting stalking and two counts of harassment against his former partner.

Drink-drive instructor was heading to pick up pupil

Jordan Jones 26 February 2026Crime & Court, Llanelli Magistrates Court Leave a Comment

Timothy Howells, 54, from Burry Port, was nearly four times over the legal limit when his car was found in a ditch on the A484 in Carmarthenshire.

Man jailed after shop theft and river escape bid

Jordan Jones 25 February 2026Crime & Court Leave a Comment

Ryan Rankmore, 42, of Llanrumney, has been jailed for 12 weeks after stealing from a Cardiff shop, assaulting a staff member and jumping into a river to evade police.

Drug dealer jailed after being caught on Cardiff street

Jordan Jones 25 February 2026Cardiff Crown Court, Crime & Court Leave a Comment

Khalid Ibrahim, 24, was spotted acting suspiciously by a PCSO in Butetown before officers found him carrying heroin and cocaine.

Thief jailed and banned from Cardiff NCP car parks

Jordan Jones 25 February 2026Cardiff Magistrates Court, Crime & Court Leave a Comment

Tyler Roberts was jailed for 14 weeks after stealing from three cars in Cardiff city centre NCP car parks over the Valentine’s weekend.

Knife robber who terrorised Greggs worker jailed

Jordan Jones 25 February 2026Crime & Court, Mold Crown Court Leave a Comment

Leon Langford, 49, burst into the Queensferry Greggs armed with a kitchen knife and demanded staff open the till, leaving a worker fearing for their life. He was jailed for 54 months at Mold Crown Court.

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