The brother of a convicted murderer wanted by police for breaching his release licence has also gone on the run.Steven Soal was serving a two-year eight-month prison sentence for arson after being…
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Convicted murderer wanted for breach of licence conditions
A convicted murderer is wanted by police after he was recalled to prison for breaching the terms of his releas licence.
Blackwood rail cable thief jailed for 18 months
A Blackwood man who stole 300 metres of cable from the railway, causing severe disruption between Cardiff and Rhymney, has been jailed for 18 months.Paul Henry Jones, aged 52, of Beech Avenue,…
Ystrad Mynach recycling firm fined £112,000 after worker crushed to death
An Ystrad Mynach recycling firm has been prosecuted by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) after a yard foreman was crushed to death.Norman Mayne, 56 and from Newport, died after he became…
Rogue trader jailed after conning blind Nelson pensioner
A rogue trader who drove a blind pensioner to a bank to pay for work that didn’t need doing has been jailed for 14 months.Cornelius Jones, of Pontypool based C. Jones and…
Cardiff company fined £110,000 after Risca man loses leg in accident
A Cardiff-based cargo company has been fined £110,000 after a lorry driver had part of his leg amputated after being struck by a reversing forklift truck.Robert Deverell, 54, from Risca, was at…
Four men jailed after Graig-Y-Rhacca burglar beating
Four men have been jailed after leaving an alleged burglar with brain damage.
Jedd Wiegold, 22, of Keeble Court Graig-Y-Rhacca, Ryan Parry, 23, of Mountain View, Caerphilly, Ojay James, 21, of Napier Street, Caerphilly, and Mark Passmore, 26, of Milton Place,Graig-Y-Rhacca, were all handed sentences of three years and four months at Cardiff Crown Court on Friday.
Crosskeys man jailed for causing death by dangerous driving
A Crosskeys man has been jailed for four years and eight months for causing death by dangerous driving.Cardiff Crown Court was told on Friday how Jamie Gray, 23, of Garden Suburbs, Pontywaun,…
Crosskeys man admits causing death by dangerous driving
A Crosskeys man has pleaded guilty to causing death by dangerous driving.Jamie Gray, 22, of Garden Suburbs, Pontywaun, appeared via video link at Cardiff Crown Court. He will now be sentenced in…
Pontllanfraith firm fined £5,000 after worker’s death
A Pontllanfraith packaging company has been fined £5,000 and ordered to pay costs of £36,000 after a worker was killed at its plant.