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1 month ago

Crook lied about his wife having cancer and suicide attempts while fleecing victims Patrick Teehan, 57, defrauded his customers by taking large deposits while carrying out shoddy work and failing to turn up for work.

Crook lied about his wife having cancer and suicide attempts while fleecing victims
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3 months ago

Pocket bully dog bit police officer twice in thighs and left her with scars Phillip Williams, 54, called the police after an attempted burglary at his home but he failed to prevent his dog Lola from attacking an officer

Pocket bully dog bit police officer twice in thighs and left her with scars
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3 months ago

Former police officer took hundreds of indecent images of girl Gareth Humphreys, 75, told the child not to trust authority figures, such as police officers, as they would not believe her

Former police officer took hundreds of indecent images of girl
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3 months ago

Intoxicated woman drives into her own mother and daughter The mother and child were treated for their injuries and have recovered

Intoxicated woman drives into her own mother and daughter
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3 months ago

The faces of the killers locked up in Wales in 2025 Victims include include a young man brutally knifed to death by his friend and flatmate, a grandmother who was stamped to death in her own bedroom, and a two-year-old boy murdered by his own grandparents

The faces of the killers locked up in Wales in 2025
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4 months ago

'I was imprisoned in a room and raped' Helen Carson has bravely spoken out about her ordeal at the hands of Kenneth Crane whose actions left her psychologically scarred

'I was imprisoned in a room and raped'
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4 months ago

He had a life of Dubai penthouses and top hotels – now he doesn't have a penny to his name Jerome Samuels has been handed a bill for £5 but even that might be tricky after it was heard he has no assets

He had a life of Dubai penthouses and top hotels – now he doesn't have a penny to his name
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4 months ago

Teenager stabs man repeatedly outside Greggs Tomas Hangurbadzo, 18, avoided jail as he was found unfit to stand trial, but he was found to have carried out the act of attempted murder

Teenager stabs man repeatedly outside Greggs
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4 months ago

Account manager stole £240,000 from family-run firm that struggled to make ends meet Sharon Wathan, 55, has been jailed for two counts of fraud

Account manager stole £240,000 from family-run firm that struggled to make ends meet
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4 months ago

Axe-wielding burglar confronted mother and baby by mistake Ryan Lee Polverino, 18, and a knife-wielding accomplice later realised it was a case of mistaken identity, and the defendant said: "We have got the wrong f****** place, we have got the wrong person."

Axe-wielding burglar confronted mother and baby by mistake
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6 months ago

The Welsh kidnappers who held people against their will Some of these men subjected their victims to unimaginable torture and violence

The Welsh kidnappers who held people against their will
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7 months ago

Hours after walking out of court with a community order he robbed a 16-year-old boy Dylan Coffin has a long history of committing violent offences and has now been given an extended sentence as a dangerous offender

Hours after walking out of court with a community order he robbed a 16-year-old boy
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7 months ago

Drug dealers found in flat surrounded by crack cocaine ordered to pay back £600 Layton Preece, 51, and Dylan Young, 21, were found in a state of panic when police paid a surprise visit to a one-bedroom flat

Drug dealers found in flat surrounded by crack cocaine ordered to pay back £600
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7 months ago

Dad living a 'secret life' had £81,000 in cash and Rolex worth £40,000 Graham Price, 36, was said to have had 'a lot going on in his life' and claimed he was holding the drugs, cash and watch on behalf of others

Dad living a 'secret life' had £81,000 in cash and Rolex worth £40,000
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7 months ago

Audi driver who transported £3m worth of drugs across the UK to pay back £1,000 Nathaniel Armani delivered 11kg of cocaine, 603kg of cannabis, and £1.7m in cash for a London-based gang

Audi driver who transported £3m worth of drugs across the UK to pay back £1,000
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7 months ago

He made £106,000 from crime. The amount he'll pay back is pitiful by comparison The organised crime gang of which Gareth Hall, 26, was a member sent out hundreds of text messages advertising the sale of cocaine in south Wales

He made £106,000 from crime. The amount he'll pay back is pitiful by comparison
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9 months ago

Robbers grab cashier and empty till at service station leaving her 'traumatised' Liam Watts, 23, and his accomplice left the worker suffering flashbacks after the raid in Tredegar

Robbers grab cashier and empty till at service station leaving her 'traumatised'
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9 months ago

He stumbled to his car from the pub then drove into a woman Kelsey Kent, 30, had been drinking heavily throughout the day before he collided with Sheila Hughes

He stumbled to his car from the pub then drove into a woman
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9 months ago

Speeding driver lied to police five times and blamed innocent people Nathan Lee, 47, claimed three people were responsible for speeding while using his vehicle but his lies were exposed following an investigation

Speeding driver lied to police five times and blamed innocent people
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9 months ago

Paedophile told 13-year-old girl to strip naked on web camera Anthony Arr, 61, later told police he and his victim became "boyfriend and girlfriend" and they had "planned to run away together" when she turned 16

Paedophile told 13-year-old girl to strip naked on web camera
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10 months ago

Violent man punched and bit wife after drinking heavily at brother's wake Gary John, 61, went on to assault a police officer by kicking him in the shin while resisting arrest.

Violent man punched and bit wife after drinking heavily at brother's wake
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10 months ago

Absolute idiot caught dealing cannabis two times after police raided his home Liam Donnelly, 47, was found in possession of more than £10,000 worth of cannabis, as well as messages related to cannabis supply on his phone.

Absolute idiot caught dealing cannabis two times after police raided his home
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11 months ago

Boy, 15, raped teenage girl as she slept Ethan Walker, now 19, left his victim 'suffering with nightmares that wake me multiple times in the night'

Boy, 15, raped teenage girl as she slept
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11 months ago

Intoxicated thug punched and kicked woman leaving her with bloody gash Neil Lewis, 42, was described as "vicious" by his victim after he punched, kicked, and slapped her.

Intoxicated thug punched and kicked woman leaving her with bloody gash
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11 months ago

Man attacks love rival with baseball bat and leaves him with fractured skull Thomas Morgan, 35, brandished the weapon and struck Christopher Holly with repeated blows which caused him a fractured skull

Man attacks love rival with baseball bat and leaves him with fractured skull
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1 year ago

Convicted paedophile sent photos to who he thought were 13-year-old girls Andrew Lapping, 35, of Bridgend, had previously been convicted of raping a child under 13 when he committed the offences.

Convicted paedophile sent photos to who he thought were 13-year-old girls
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1 year ago

Burglar in stolen car chased by police helicopter Timothy Taylor was also found in possession of cocaine wraps when he was finally detained by officers

Burglar in stolen car chased by police helicopter
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1 year ago

'Warped' couple distributed indecent images of teenager in shower Michelle House aka Lang, 53, and Vernon Jones, 50, were discovered after concerns were raised about messages between them concerning having sex with the victim.

'Warped' couple distributed indecent images of teenager in shower
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1 year ago

The faces of the killers locked up in 2024 Victims include a man stabbed in his student house while his dealer enforced a debt and a woman killed by her partner who left her body on the toilet floor while he went to the shops and visited his parents

The faces of the killers locked up in 2024
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1 year ago

The 15 most shocking clips shown in Wales' courts in 2024 The following pieces of footage were played before Welsh courts this year

The 15 most shocking clips shown in Wales' courts in 2024
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