Craig Dowding sprayed gas over his friend before setting him alight with a lighter, then attacked him again with a knife less than a month later.
Man jailed for attack on partner and police officers
James McLoughlin, 31, from Llandudno Junction, has been sentenced to 24 months in prison after admitting GBH, assaulting two police officers and breaching a Domestic Abuse Protection Order.
Drink driver told police he was ’12’ after M4 crash
Rory Butler crashed into central reservation after driving through cones at contraflow system while almost four times over the limit.
Man guilty of indecent exposures at Theale station
Stephen Benyon, 49, from Caldicot, pleaded guilty to three counts of indecent exposure and one public order offence at Reading Magistrates’ Court following incidents at Theale railway station between 2024 and 2025.
Pontypool stalker jailed for threatening ex-girlfriend
Daniel Dancey, 34, bombarded his ex-girlfriend with nearly 100 calls and messages despite a restraining order, and threatened to share an intimate photograph.
Farmworker jailed for brutal attack on stranger in Carmarthen
Liam Mann threatened his victim saying ‘I work with bulls’ before punching, throttling and kicking him in unprovoked assault.
Newport teen jailed for stabbing Tesco worker with screwdriver
Blake Williams, 19, attacked shop worker Darshan Deorukhar with a screwdriver and knife after being challenged over stealing £27 worth of confectionery and soft drinks from a Newport Tesco Express.
Glynneath man jailed for campaign of abuse against ex
Gavin Powell, 39, from Glynneath, has been sentenced to two years and six months in prison after pleading guilty to assault charges.
Two charged after drugs and cash seized in Grangetown
Jordan Campbell-Beer and Bruno Duarte arrested after officers witness suspicious activity in Virgil Court, with significant quantities of cocaine, cannabis and cash recovered.
Church Village man jailed for cocaine supply offences
Scott Ware, 25, sentenced to over two years in prison after pleading guilty to cocaine supply charges at Cardiff Crown Court.
Man jailed for assaulting Cardiff officers after crash
Abdul Yusaf, 27, violently attacked two police officers in Butetown after fleeing a road traffic collision, leaving one officer with vision loss.
Five Newport men jailed for city centre street fight
Five men from Newport have been sentenced to a combined total of 10 years in prison after fighting with metal poles and kebab skewers in Commercial Road.











