Disqualified driver swore at magistrates after being sent to...
A BANNED driver performed an emergency stop and tried to climb into the passenger seat of his car when he saw police were following him, a court has heard. Christopher Paul Cooper was driving along...
View Article'Cat couple' stole £500 in perfume from Swansea Debenhams
A COUPLE who went to Swansea to buy a kitten ended up stealing hundreds of pounds of perfumes from the Quadrant Shopping Centre — while still carrying the cat. Swansea Magistrates' Court heard Andrew...
View Article£1million Swansea cocaine couple who 'lived high life' must...
A SWANSEA cocaine couple who made £1million from drug dealing have been ordered to pay back all the money they have left — less than £14,000. Carl and Donna Honey-Jones funded a lavish lifestyle of...
View ArticleHundreds of violent crimes dealt with by a 'sorry' or some other...
HUNDREDS of violent crimes are being dealt with by an apology in Wales, as many as one in 14 at one force.In 2015/16 one in 14 violence against the person offences (6.9%) was recorded by Dyfed-Powys...
View ArticlePoliceman accused of inventing statement about arrested man
A POLICEMAN has appeared in court accused of perverting the course of justice by making up an official statement.PC David Norman, 52, claimed he had been subjected to a "torrent of abuse" before...
View ArticleJail for 'cocaine couple' mortgage fraudster who paid deposit...
A FINANCIAL adviser who arranged a fraudulent mortgage on cocaine couple Carl and Donna Honey-Jones' "dream home" has been sent to jail. Anthony James paid the deposit on the property in cash — £20,000...
View ArticleJail for 'cocaine couple' mortgage fraudster who paid deposit...
A FINANCIAL adviser who arranged a fraudulent mortgage on cocaine couple Carl and Donna Honey-Jones' "dream home" has been sent to jail. Anthony James paid the deposit on the property in cash — £20,000...
View ArticlePolice appeal for help after vehicle stolen from Pinetree Car...
POLICE are appealing for information on a man they want to talk about the theft of a car from a garage forecourt.Officers are asking anyone who knows the whereabouts of David Comley, to come...
View ArticleThis is what the Swansea Bay car park conman looks like and the...
THERE are now a number of descriptions of what appears to be Swansea Bay's busiest conman. The man has been approaching people across the bay, often in car parks, asking for money. READ MORE: Mystery...
View ArticleThe infamous Swansea tree slasher has returned and started...
SWANSEA'S mystery tree vandal has returned to the seaside. A large maple tree has been cut with a handsaw and branches have been chopped off a pine tree on the promenade area in West Cross.READ MORE:...
View Article50-year-old who believed he was asking 13-year-old girl for sex...
A 50-YEAR-OLD Swansea Valley man who thought he was sending explicit sexual messages and photos to a 13-year-old girl was actually communicating with a fake online profile set up by a male adult, a...
View ArticleAttackers put taxi driver in intensive care: Now cabbie branded...
A TAXI driver left hospitalised after being set upon by two passengers has filed a complaint with the Crown Prosecution Service over his portrayal as 'a self-styled football hooligan' during their...
View ArticleA single mum was unlawfully jailed for 40 days for not paying her...
A SINGLE mother who was sent to prison for 81 days because she was unable to pay her council tax bill was unlawfully jailed, the High Court has ruled. Melanie Woolcock from Porthcawl was jailed at...
View ArticleMan who once broke into ex-partners house and stole underwear...
A MAN who repeatedly broke a restraining order designed to protect his ex-partner — including on one occasion breaking into her house and stealing her underwear — has been jailed for latest breach. A...
View ArticlePolice appeal for help to find Swansea man wanted in connection...
POLICE are renewing an appealing for help to trace a man wanted in connection with an assault in Swansea. Officers are urging anyone with information on the whereabouts of James Squires to come...
View ArticleCan you help police identify this man in connection with theft of...
POLICE investigating the theft of alcohol from a Port Talbot convenience store have released a CCTV image of a man they want to identify in connection with the crime. Officers say the person in the...
View ArticleOnline safety 'one of the major 21st Century child protection...
CHILDREN'S charity NSPCC Cymru has called online safety "one of the major 21st Century child protection issues" in the wake of a case where a Swansea Valley thought he asking a 13-year-old girl for...
View ArticleFather and son in court over death of Glynneath man found in golf...
A FATHER and son today appeared in Cardiff Crown Court over the death of a Glynneath man who ended up in a lake while collecting golf balls.Jonathan Pike, 47, and his son Dale, 25, face a manslaughter...
View ArticleFormer boxer sentenced to 16-and-a-half-years for killing partner
A FORMER amateur boxer who killed his girlfriend following a post-sex row has been handed an extended 16-and-a-half year sentence. James Tobin delivered "a number of forceful blows" to Kellie Gillard...
View ArticleSwansea man arrested on suspicion of terrorism offences
A SWANSEA man has been arrested on suspicion of terrorism offences.The arrest was made yesterday under Section 41 of the Terrorism Act 2000 as part of a joint operation between Wales Extremism Counter...
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