Swansea Crown Court
Swansea Crown Court news: trials, guilty pleas and sentencing at the court in the Guildhall, covering cases from Swansea, Neath Port Talbot, Carmarthenshire and Pembrokeshire. More Police and Crime.
SWANSEA: Man told support worker he wanted to go back to prison for gym access — then set his hostel on fire to get there
A Swansea man who told his support worker he wanted to return to prison set fire to his hostel using…
NEATH: Man jailed for strangling vulnerable partner who he threatened would end up back on the streets
A man with an appalling record for violence has been jailed for 18 months after strangling his vulnerable partner until…
Port Talbot man who preyed on vulnerable girls jailed for rape
A man from Neath Port Talbot has been handed a long jail sentence after he was found guilty of multiple…
CAUGHT DEALING: Townhill man who tried to outrun police found hiding behind parked car — and cocaine was on the ground beside him
He was already out of prison for his role in a major Swansea drugs network. Then plain-clothed officers spotted him…
ABERGWYNFI: Man admits weapons stash after major incident saw homes evacuated
A man has admitted possessing a stash of weapons after a major incident in the Afan Valley saw residents forced…
Predator jailed for 21 years after ‘abhorrent’ attacks on woman and children
A man described by a judge as an “incredibly dangerous and cruel individual” has been jailed for more than 21…
JAILED: Newport duo locked up for ‘brazen’ £43k West Wales golf club raid
A "brazen" duo from Newport have been jailed after a high-stakes burglary spree saw them net a staggering £43,000 worth…
Pendine man who plied teen with drink and drugs before raping her in caravan is jailed
A 34-year-old man who gave a teenage girl alcohol and cannabis before raping her as she slept in a caravan…
Gorseinon man jailed for 19 years for murder of five-month-old baby Jensen-Lee
A Gorseinon man has been jailed for 19 years after being convicted of the murder of five-month-old Jensen-Lee Dougal, who…
Smiling Swansea dad jailed after dealing cocaine while driving banned with his children in the car
A Townhill man has been jailed after police caught him driving while banned with his two children in the back…