During the sentencing, Mrs Justice Jefford described it as a “vicious and unprovoked attack”. The brothers had been drinking through the night while watching a Conor McGregor fight and attacked a man in the street when he told them to keep quiet. The "sadistic" violent offender locked his victim in a house for two days, beat him and burned him with hair straighteners until he escaped through a window. The prosecutor told the court of the effect the crime had on the victims' family. Driver Gemma Evans was jailed for six months after killing nurse Diane Price in a car crash because she was distracted by her mobile phone. He was jailed after being caught trying to smuggle four illegal immigrants through a ferry port by pretending they were hitchhikers. Jailed for stealing wallets from staff at the LC leisure centre in Swansea. It then escalated to a sexual nature and him asking if they could meet up. The serial fraudster conned victims out of thousands of pounds by advertising cars and vans for sale online and taking payment but never providing the vehicles. The accountant was jailed for dishonestly obtaining £1.8m from the Government of Bermuda and also swindled £50,000 from his own mother. The 18-year-old was caught after blood was discovered all over the inside of an abandoned car. It was the fourth time he had flouted his Sexual Harm Prevention Order. Just days later the “cowardly” attacker left another cashier “shaking and crying” when he sprayed her with petrol before emptying the till and saying he would shoot her if she called the police. The “talented sportsman” was jailed for selling cocaine and cannabis from his home. His co-accused Jones, 27, of Maes Salem, Amlwch, was jailed for 10 years after she was found guilty of engaging in sexual activity.

Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. The 47-year-old travelled from Leicester to Pontyclun to meet the "child" after grooming her online by telling her she could trust him and he would like to educate her about sex. The paedophile sexually abused an eight-year-old child by offering her sweets from his backpack and putting them on his groin. Skinner, 25, was jailed after being convicted of perverting the course of justice following two crown court trials earlier this year. The lab technician was also a youth volunteer with St John Ambulance and was caught in a "sting" operation run by members of an online group called Welsh Children Protectors. The 38-year-old told the "girl" his car had blacked out windows and asked her to wear a skirt when they met at a pub near Pontypridd .

Detectives welcomed the jailing of the pair who carried out two knife-point robberies in Llanelli . The robber armed himself with a knife and ran up to a man at a dark bus stop late at night and demanded his cash and phone. Originally from Albania, he told officers he sneaked into the UK in a lorry and was offered £40 a day to look after the young plants in the large-scale set-up in the popular Radyr suburb of Cardiff. Riseborough, 17, attacked his victim Jack Ceshion with a knife after he pulled up outside the Gentlemen’s Barbers in Trowbridge and hit him with a water bottle. Moses was described as “looking like a madman” in court. His cousin and pillion passenger Andrew Lewis, 22, died at the scene. explains more about how we use your data, and your rights. The 27-year-old was angry after being told to leave the party and left his victim with a fractured and dislocated shoulder after lashing out at him in the night-time assault. The knife-wielding thug slit a man's throat and stabbed the victim's brother in the head in a case of mistaken identity. The 27-year-old was jailed for 16 months after giving his former partner a black eye and split lip in an attack at her home in Bargoed.

A group of financial advisers who were “motivated by greed” and secured £4m of loans on the back of fraudulent mortgage applications were jailed.

The thug punched his ex in the face in an unprovoked attack which left her permanently scarred. The dad-of-two made more than £430,000 worth of anabolic steroids in an underground laboratory used the proceeds to buy properties abroad. The holidaymaker was caught with dozens of weapons including knuckle dusters, stun guns, and a set of nunchucks in his luggage at Cardiff Airport . Thorne was the head of a group which dealt it in the west of the town.

The burglars broke into a convenience store and stole £2,700 worth of cigarettes. Swansea Crown Court heard the girl’s ordeal lasted for more than 18 months and has left her suffering nightmares about what happened. Jones, 32, of March Hywel, Neath, was sentenced to 28 months in prison for the fraud and to 28 months for converting criminal property - the sentences will run concurrently, making a total of 28 months.

Kelly punched the woman to her face, neck and arms, as well as placing his hands over her mouth, pressing her face into a mattress and threatening to kill her. The teenager was involved in dealing more than £45,000 of Class A drugs and left a runner "terrified" after running a knife over his face. The blade caught the woman on the eyelid, nose, and cheek and came "perilously close" to going into her eye. The father shot and stabbed his own son, before turning the gun on himself, following a domestic dispute over who was to pay for a takeaway. The brutal murderer was locked up for life for beating his partner to death and leaving her with injuries likened to a car crash. During earlier court proceedings relating to the allegation Hampson was silent. Our. The 35-year-old, from Llanddowror, near St Clears , Carmarthenshire , was charged with raping a woman in December 2016, and was found guilty following a trial. The burglar left a young mum and her daughter frightened to live in their home after he broke in and stole everything from the food in her fridge to her car. The Swansea man shouted racist abuse at staff in a Turkish restaurant and told a worker to "kiss my hand" before breaking his jaw. Lewani, 27, sent sexual images to six children but initially denied doing anything wrong, telling the police he was abroad at the time and had left his phone with a friend. Bateman, 23, from Barry , used Instagram to send sexually explicit messages to the child before being caught by an undercover police officer. He first came to the attention of the authorities after one of his victims, a child in Scotland, reported him to Snapchat after he threatened to publish indecent images of her unless she agreed to cooperate with his demands. You can unsubscribe at any time. These adverts enable local businesses to get in front of their target audience – the local community. The manager of a buy-and-sell store, he conned his branch out of nearly £60,000 by issuing false loans and cashing fictitious cheques to fund his gambling addiction. The burglar ransacked a home and took almost £45,000 worth of “irreplaceable” jewellery – before joining up with another criminal to raid another house the very same day. The 33-year-old was given a six-year extended sentence, meaning he will spend four years in custody before he is released on licence. The attacker was caught on camera carrying out a prolonged and brutal attack on his victim in Carmarthen town centre. Deborah Evans, 44, of Deere Place, in Ely, Cardiff, was convicted of 11 counts of indecent assault in February after a trial. He was jailed for cramming five illegal immigrants, including a child as young as two, into a purpose-built hide inside the back of his van. The senior member of Swansea’s Muslim community carried out a sustained and systematic campaign of sexual abuse against two young girls. The judge described it as an "utterly unpleasant and unprovoked attack". Bingham, 18, was convicted of murder , while Saleh, 46, was found guilty of manslaughter. The drug dealer was jailed for stabbing a police officer in the shoulder with a “vicious” triple-bladed dagger during a night-time drugs raid in Cardiff. The crime gang which included a student were jailed after planning to sell cocaine and heroin and “bring misery to the streets of Cardiff”. The student fell out with his business partner and landlord then posted false claims on social media saying both of them were paedophiles. Rees, 24, wrote the defamatory messages on Facebook and even messaged his former business partner’s work email address with abusive claims.