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Tag: Cardiff Crown Court

Cannabis farmer found hiding behind fake wall jailed after police dog sniffs him out

Friday, July 31, 2026Friday, July 31, 2026

A man who was sniffed out by a police dog while hiding in a cannabis factory has been jailed for six months.

Rogue builder jailed after leaving family out of pocket

Monday, June 15, 2026Monday, June 15, 2026

A rogue builder has been jailed for nine months after leaving a family tens of thousands of pounds out of pocket and living in unsafe conditions.

Man in court after police raid cannabis farm on industrial estate

Tuesday, June 2, 2026Tuesday, June 2, 2026

A 42-year-old man will appear at Cardiff Crown Court later this month after police raided an alleged cannabis farm on an industrial estate in Aberbargoed.

Teenager in court over alleged drug offences

Tuesday, June 2, 2026Tuesday, June 2, 2026

Alex Idrissi, of Duffryn Terrace, New Tredegar, was arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply class A and class B drugs, and using criminal property.

Landowner pleads guilty in court after investigation into illegal waste site

Thursday, April 30, 2026Thursday, April 30, 2026

A landowner has pleaded guilty in court following a long-running investigation into illegal waste operations at Pen Yr Heol Las Farm, Caerphilly.

Drug dealer jailed after being caught by plain-clothed police

Thursday, April 23, 2026Thursday, April 23, 2026

A drug dealer caught in the act by plain-clothed police officers on Blackwood High Street has been jailed for two years and four months.

Former student who threatened to kill college learners in online video sentenced

Thursday, February 12, 2026Monday, February 16, 2026

A former Merthyr Tydfil College student who threatened to “stab, cut and slice” staff ans current learners in a video uploaded to YouTube has been handed a suspended prison sentence.

Cocaine dealer, 21, jailed for two years and three months

Friday, January 9, 2026Friday, January 9, 2026

A drug dealer who was “significantly involved” in the sale and supply of cocaine has been jailed for two years and three months.

Dangerous driver wanted back in prison following release

Friday, December 19, 2025

Carl Hunt, 35, from Crosskeys, is wanted back in prison following his release in September, sparking a Gwent Police appeal to find him.

Caerphilly farm among three illegal waste sites as Bridgend man ordered to repay £322,500

Monday, October 13, 2025Monday, October 13, 2025

A Bridgend man who dumped nearly 2,600 tonnes of contaminated waste at sites in Caerphilly, Cowbridge and Dolgellau has been ordered to repay £322,500 under the Proceeds of Crime Act following his conviction last year.

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