Higgins killed farmer Christopher Gadd, 48, after a row in the car park of the Sainsbury’s store in Pontllanfraith on March 4.
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Cowboy builder jailed after conning widower out of £31k
A cowboy builder who conned a 61-year-old widower into handing over £31,000 has been jailed for three years and nine months.
Learner driver guilty of manslaughter used vehicle “as a weapon”
Timothy Higgins, 22, of The Glade, in Wyllie, denied deliberately swerving to hit Christopher Gadd, 48, in Sainsbury’s car park in Pontllanfraith on 4 March.
Rhymney drug dealer sent to prison on his birthday
David Martin Williams, of Ty Coch, was sentenced at Cardiff Crown Court on his 45th birthday.
23-year-old man jailed for burglary and fraud
Justin Heggie pleaded guilty to one count of burglary and two counts of fraud at Cardiff Crown Court
Police recall Blackwood man to prison after breaching license conditions
Police have appealed for information on the whereabouts of James Daniel Rowlands, who was released from prison on February 1 this year.
Four jailed following undercover police drug raids
More than 180 officers took part in the raids, which began at 4am on Tuesday, June 11 and were part of Gwent Police’s Operation Jigsaw, which targets serious and organised crime.
Men plead not guilty to Lower Graig y Rhacca mugging
The attack happened in Graig y Rhacca at around 8.15pm on Monday, May 20.
When police showed up at his house, he turned to his wife and said: “I’ve done something very wrong”
Jerry Grumitt from Blackwood, was jailed for possessing and distributing images of child abuse.
Graig-y-Rhacca man sentenced for assaulting a police officer
Ashley Barnes, 30, from Grays Gardens, was sentenced to a total of 14 months at Cardiff Crown Court after admitting dangerous driving, criminal damage and grievous bodily harm.