
Iwan Gabe Davies
Senior Multimedia Reporter at South Wales Argus
Ex-BBC journalist now court correspondent for South Wales Argus, [email protected].
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1 week ago |
southwalesargus.co.uk | Iwan Gabe Davies
Convicted paedophile Daniel Beatty, aged 33, from Newport was jailed for three years in 2015 after he sexually touched an 11-year-boy and showed him pornography. Those offences took place when he was employed at a city school and "preyed" on his victim. He was back in court a decade on after police caught him with two category A images indecent images – the worst kind – on his mobile phone.
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1 week ago |
southwalesargus.co.uk | Iwan Gabe Davies
Craig Searles, 40, was jailed after he caused two crashes in the Blackwood area. The defendant committed the second offence whilst he was subject to a suspended prison sentence for growing drugs in Newbridge. That was imposed two years ago after police found 61 plants with a potential street value of £75,000 in a cellar at a property in the town. Searles’ first driving offence took place on April Fools’ Day in 2023 when he hit a grandmother and her passenger with his BMW 118d.
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southwalesargus.co.uk | Iwan Gabe Davies
Michael Dumbuya is accused of going equipped for burglary with the weapon, a balaclava, air gun and gloves at Fair View, Pengam, Blackwood. It follows an incident at around 1.45am on Tuesday, May 20. The 37-year-old defendant also faces allegations of possession of a firearm and dangerous driving in an Audi Q3 through the Gwent, Avon and Somerset and Wiltshire police force areas.
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1 week ago |
southwalesargus.co.uk | Iwan Gabe Davies
Serial sex offender Robert Mellon thought he was speaking to an underage child called Ella. But he was in fact chatting to paedophile hunters Dank Dragon carrying out a sting operation. The 57-year-old from Newport has been in and out of prison for more than two decades after committing a string of crimes. His latest offending happened this year between March and April, prosecutor Abigail Jackson told Cardiff Crown Court.
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southwalesargus.co.uk | Iwan Gabe Davies
Christina Williams, 20, of Llwyn Celyn, Llys Onnen, Ebbw Vale was banned from driving for six months after she pleaded guilty to speeding at 86mph in a 50mph zone on the A465 between Gilwern and Clydach on December 29, 2023. She was fined £120.
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