Sex offender who used his dog to approach girl jailed
Lee Martin, 37, has been jailed for 22 months at Swansea Crown Court after using his pet dog to make contact with a young girl in Port Tennant, in breach of a sexual offences prevention order.
Lee Martin, 37, has been jailed for 22 months at Swansea Crown Court after using his pet dog to make contact with a young girl in Port Tennant, in breach of a sexual offences prevention order.
Dylan Jones, 76, has admitted breaching a sexual harm prevention order after hospital staff in Carmarthen raised concerns about his contact with a boy living in care. He is due to be sentenced on November 19.
Ian Stacey, 46, pointed an air rifle at the pensioner in Tairgwaith, pulled the trigger and laughed, Swansea Crown Court heard. He has been jailed for 20 months and banned from contacting his former neighbour for five years.
Craig Godfrey and Michaela Nicholls have been jailed over an early-morning knife attack on St Helen's Road that left Nicholls' ex-partner with a neck wound and nerve damage. Gary Robertson was also jailed for a burglary he carried out with Nicholls weeks later.
Four teenagers who filmed themselves setting fire to John Nash-designed Rheola House in the Neath Valley have each been given three years' detention. A judge called the attack "an unfathomable display of unspeakable wickedness".
Jordan Williams, 27, admitted inflicting grievous bodily harm with intent on Callum Lewis and has been given an extended sentence at Cardiff Crown Court, with four years and nine months to be served in custody.
Lee Robinson, 57, was found guilty after a trial of racially abusing two men at a 24-hour gym and exposing himself twice in police custody. He was jailed for 24 weeks at Cardiff Crown Court.
Officers stopped 19 vehicles and seized one for no insurance during a speed operation on Newchurch Road, Ebbw Vale. Gwent Police is urging drivers to slow down.
Around 1,200 packets of cigarettes and 440 pouches of tobacco were found at a property on Elm Street in Roath, Cardiff. The case has been passed to Trading Standards.
Imtiaz Ali, 46, has been jailed for six months at Newport Magistrates' Court after admitting possessing nitrous oxide with intent to supply and possessing cannabis.
David McPaul and Nicky Harris, both from Tredegar, have been jailed for more than eight years between them at Cardiff Crown Court for being concerned in the supply of crack cocaine and heroin.
McDonald's has submitted plans for a restaurant and drive-thru off Twyn Road in Ystrad Mynach, which its agents say could create up to 135 jobs. The move follows the chain dropping an earlier proposal in neighbouring Maesycwmmer.