Jason Evans
Court and Crime Reporter at South Wales Evening Post
Proud to be the court and crime newsmonger on my hometown paper, South Wales Evening Post @walesonline. Biscuits, tea, and Neath RFC.
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1 week ago |
walesonline.co.uk | Jason Evans
The court heard the victim's school work had suffered and that she was now scared to go out and struggled when in crowds because she could not trust peopleA man forced a schoolgirl to her knees on a footpath and orally raped her, a court has heard. Rhys Warren later claimed he could not remember what happened due to alcohol amnesia.
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walesonline.co.uk | Jason Evans
A judge said the 39-year-old's claims to be a paedophile hunter were "laughable"A man who made arrangements to meet and sexually abuse a five-year-old girl in a rented Airbnb property told police who arrested him he was in fact a paedophile hunter trying to catch offenders, a court has heard. Julian Jakeman had discussed his plans to abuse the girl with someone he believed to be her father but who was actually an online undercover police officer.
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1 week ago |
walesonline.co.uk | Jason Evans
There is an increased police presence in the areaPolice are investigating a series of reports of a man exposing himself around a popular Swansea park. Officers say the most recent incident happened on Thursday this week, and they say there will be an increased police presence in the area as part of their investigation.
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1 week ago |
walesonline.co.uk | Jason Evans
Since officers seized the car, no one has come forward to claim it... Police intercepted a drugs courier driving what detectives believe is a "pool car" belonging to an organised crime group, a court has heard. Officers stopped the vehicle on the outskirts of Llanelli after it had driven to Wales from the Midlands. Swansea Crown Court heard that onboard the Ford was a kilo of cannabis worth around £11,000.
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1 week ago |
walesonline.co.uk | Jason Evans
Lee Lock tried to blame the car's spare tyre and the bad weatherA speeding driver who lost control on a roundabout and slammed head-on into a van, a court has heard. Earlier the same morning Lee Lock's car had been seen swerving back and forth across the road, clipping a kerb, and remaining stationary at green traffic lights, while the defendant himself had been seen "staggering" across a garage forecourt.
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The jury at Swansea Crown Court / Llys y Goron Abertawe trying two men for the murder of “loving son, father, brother, and uncle" Joshua Norman has been discharged partway through the trial. https://t.co/a7fZ2vXO72
A man attacked a teenager who he believed was "up to no good" near his property and broke his arm and wrist, a court has heard. George Kovacs set about the 17-year-old with a fence post and pole and threatened to kill him if he returned. https://t.co/SXLCNZylhD
A man who moved to Wales / Cymru to get away from trouble threatened to stab someone with a knife on a beach. James Sandhu waved the weapon around and told his victim he would “shaft" him during what he called an "adult conversation" in Barmouth / Abermaw. https://t.co/iTY31vtGga