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Mum 'wailing and distraught' after assault by son
A SWANSEA man who assaulted his elderly mother by slapping her in the face has been fined and given a community order. Swansea Magistrates' Court heard that a witness reported shouting and the sounds...
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Man had 11-year-old in neck lock as he chased kids in street on...
A DRUNK man rushing home to beat his court-imposed curfew put an 11-year-old boy in a neck lock and threw him to the ground before chasing other children and throwing a bucket at one of them and...
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Forget finger prints - burglar identified by his pants
A "PROLIFIC criminal" has been sent to prison after an eagle-eyed policeman noticed his distinctive fast food themed pants. Darren Machon had been arrested for dangerous driving after making off from...
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Man jailed after punching dog breeder in the face and stealing...
A father and son were jailed yesterday after a breeder's prize pug puppy worth £1,200 was stolen in a violent raid.Thomas Stokes, 47, attacked Elizabeth Swain after entering her home to view a litter...
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Nurse forged doctor's signature to steal £3,000 worth of...
A nurse forged a doctor's signature to obtain prescriptions for Botox worth more than £3,000 for her personal beauty business.Registered nurse Kate Matthew, who worked as a health visitor for the...
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Glynneath rugby player who punched an opponent during a match...
A RUGBY player has been ordered to pay £2,000 in compensation after he punched a member of the other team in the face during a match.Jonathan Griffiths, who was playing for Glynneath RFC, admitted...
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Married mum knocked out lover's teeth with milk bottle in a scene...
A married mum attacked her lover in a scene "like Fatal Attraction" and used a milk bottle to knock out his teeth.Jodie Hargreaves, 41, was having an affair with Robert Newbury, 62, but became jealous...
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Driver was travelling at almost 100mph day after passing test...
A TEENAGER who killed another motorist in an horrific head-on smash was racing at almost 100mph just a day after passing his driving test. A judge said Sean Sullivan was being "Jack the lad" and...
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'Grabber Grenfell' the groping grocer is ordered to pay his...
THREE women shoppers have won £1,000 compensation each from a groping grocer dubbed "Grabber Grenfell" at his shop in a Welsh market town.Cub Scout leader Raymond Grenfell, 70, claimed his touching,...
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Sex assaults 'ruined victim's childhood and blighted her adult...
A MAN who sexually assaulted a young girl over a six year period "ruined her childhood and blighted her adult life" a court has heard. Glyn Williams's victim was just six when he began to "indulge his...
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Xbox burglar traced from DNA - and found in prison
A MAN who broke into a Swansea flat while the occupant was at the hospital visiting his daughter has been jailed. Marco Serrao used a metal pole to smash a bedroom window in the ground floor property...
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Sadness as magnificent seven all-white puppies are stolen from...
POLICE are investigating after seven puppies were stolen from a property in Llanelli.The incident took place sometime overnight on August 30.The all white Jack Russells were taken from a property in...
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Police appeal after parking space row in Mumbles ends in...
POLICE in Swansea are appealing for witnesses after an apparent row over a contested parking space escalated. A 59-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of assault after becoming involved in a...
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Man did "triumphant laps" around dance floor after...
A MAN who launched an unprovoked attack on a customer in Neath Workingmen's Club and then did "triumphant laps" around the dance floor has been sent to jail — after coming back from holiday. Damien...
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Man arrested on suspicion of robbery at Station Road, Llanelli
POLICE have arrested a 48-year-old man this afternoon on suspicion of robbery.It follows an incident at 12.25pm today at Station Road in Llanelli.He is now in custody.READ MORE: Woman taken to hospital...
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Police appeal after woman is sexually assaulted in Swansea city...
POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a woman was sexually assaulted in a late night attack in the centre of Swansea. The incident happened between 1am and 2am on Sunday in the doorway of the...
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'Secret code words' plan to smuggle tobacco into Swansea Prison
A WOMAN was caught smuggling tobacco into Swansea Prison after the authorities listened to a phone call with an inmate which used a series of "code words". Swansea Magistrates Court heard a telephone...
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Pembrokeshire Herald editor charged over paper identifying youth...
THE editor of the Pembrokeshire Herald has appeared in court after his newspaper was accused of naming a youth involved in court proceedings.Thomas Hutton Sinclair entered no plea when he appeared at...
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Thief stuffed valuable vase in her bag and walked out of an art...
A 49-year-old woman stole a valuable vase by stuffing it in her shopping bag - and walking out of a gallery. Michelle Pring, 49, picked up a £280 vase from its display to slip it into her bag when...
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Blackmailer jailed after tricking woman to send him naked...
A YOUNG blackmailer has been sentenced to 16 months custody after tricking a woman to send him naked pictures of herself.Connor Haynes, aged 20, warned he would upload the "sexually explicit" images...
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