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August 28, 2025

Supporting image for story: A Rhayader man accused of two sex offences against a child, has failed to appear at court

A Rhayader man accused of two sex offences against a child, has failed to appear at court

August 26, 2025

Supporting image for story: A warrant without bail has been issued for a man accused of failing to provide a breath specimen for analysis after being stopped on a Powys road

A warrant without bail has been issued for a man accused of failing to provide a breath specimen for analysis after being stopped on a Powys road

Supporting image for story: A Rhayader woman accused of stealing from a local shop, has failed to appear at court

A Rhayader woman accused of stealing from a local shop, has failed to appear at court

August 12, 2025

Supporting image for story: A Knighton man accused of threatening a man with a screwdriver, will stand trial in October

A Knighton man accused of threatening a man with a screwdriver, will stand trial in October

August 4, 2025

Supporting image for story: Telford driver who hit motorcyclist loses licence for two years

Telford driver who hit motorcyclist loses licence for two years

July 25, 2025

Supporting image for story: Telford mother who falsely claimed £17,000 in benefits has been sentenced

Telford mother who falsely claimed £17,000 in benefits has been sentenced

Supporting image for story: Telford domestic abuser who bit partner in the Canary Islands is warned by judge

Telford domestic abuser who bit partner in the Canary Islands is warned by judge

July 24, 2025

Supporting image for story: Rapper 'Gypsy General' who put nightclub reveller in a coma and went on the run 'was not gloating' in music video, court told

Rapper 'Gypsy General' who put nightclub reveller in a coma and went on the run 'was not gloating' in music video, court told

July 22, 2025

Supporting image for story: Mother who delayed taking toddler to hospital after he suffered 'life-threatening' perforated bowel avoids prison

Mother who delayed taking toddler to hospital after he suffered 'life-threatening' perforated bowel avoids prison

July 20, 2025

Supporting image for story: Twisted Shrewsbury paedophile shared horrific images of child abuse with other offenders

Twisted Shrewsbury paedophile shared horrific images of child abuse with other offenders

July 19, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'You can 'christen' my car with me' - Shropshire 31-year-old's sick messages to what he thought was a 12-year-old girl

'You can 'christen' my car with me' - Shropshire 31-year-old's sick messages to what he thought was a 12-year-old girl

July 17, 2025

Supporting image for story: A man who damaged his car after ‘swerving to avoid debris’ near Rhayader, was driving home to Rotherham, while over the drink-drive limit

A man who damaged his car after ‘swerving to avoid debris’ near Rhayader, was driving home to Rotherham, while over the drink-drive limit

Supporting image for story: Telford woman denies fraud relating to £120,000 investment

Telford woman denies fraud relating to £120,000 investment

July 16, 2025

Supporting image for story: Powys farmer fined for breaching animal health rules

Powys farmer fined for breaching animal health rules

Supporting image for story: Iranian man caught piloting small boat across the English Channel is jailed

Iranian man caught piloting small boat across the English Channel is jailed

Supporting image for story: A warrant without bail has been issued for a Knighton man accused of racially harassing a railway worker

A warrant without bail has been issued for a Knighton man accused of racially harassing a railway worker

Supporting image for story: Telford man to appear at crown court accused of possessing indecent images of children

Telford man to appear at crown court accused of possessing indecent images of children

Supporting image for story: Shrewsbury fan who was banned for headbutt is allowed back early after telling court 'I miss the football'

Shrewsbury fan who was banned for headbutt is allowed back early after telling court 'I miss the football'

Supporting image for story: Drink driver banned after police saw him speeding in Telford

Drink driver banned after police saw him speeding in Telford

July 14, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'Jail absolutely terrifies him' - Barrister pleads for former prison officer turned burglar to be spared jail

'Jail absolutely terrifies him' - Barrister pleads for former prison officer turned burglar to be spared jail

July 7, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'Exemplary' Colour sergeant stole military supplies from Shropshire Army base which were sold on e-bay

'Exemplary' Colour sergeant stole military supplies from Shropshire Army base which were sold on e-bay

July 6, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'Quite disgraceful' - Telford woman sped away from police at 130mph on M54 after being told to take drug test

'Quite disgraceful' - Telford woman sped away from police at 130mph on M54 after being told to take drug test

July 3, 2025

Supporting image for story: Prada-wearing Shrewsbury coke dealer found with £11k of drugs and £17k of cash

Prada-wearing Shrewsbury coke dealer found with £11k of drugs and £17k of cash

July 1, 2025

Supporting image for story: Llandrindod Wells woman allowed to keep her ‘well natured and lovely’ XL Bully type dog as long as it’s kept under proper control

Llandrindod Wells woman allowed to keep her ‘well natured and lovely’ XL Bully type dog as long as it’s kept under proper control

June 30, 2025

Supporting image for story: A Llandrindod Wells man is banned from speaking to lone females or exposing his genitals by a court

A Llandrindod Wells man is banned from speaking to lone females or exposing his genitals by a court

Supporting image for story: A Llandrindod Wells woman has admitted breaching a court order, after enduring a “turbulent couple of months”

A Llandrindod Wells woman has admitted breaching a court order, after enduring a “turbulent couple of months”

June 28, 2025

Supporting image for story: A Llandrindod Wells man who was fined for driving with no insurance and said he did not know the case was being heard

A Llandrindod Wells man who was fined for driving with no insurance and said he did not know the case was being heard

June 27, 2025

Supporting image for story: A warrant without bail has been issued for a Montgomeryshire farmer accused of six offences

A warrant without bail has been issued for a Montgomeryshire farmer accused of six offences

June 26, 2025

Supporting image for story: A man accused of not paying his £99.50 taxi bill for a trip across Mid Wales has failed to appear in court

A man accused of not paying his £99.50 taxi bill for a trip across Mid Wales has failed to appear in court

Supporting image for story: A Powys man who sent unwanted gifts to his former partner changes his plea – magistrates order all option reports

A Powys man who sent unwanted gifts to his former partner changes his plea – magistrates order all option reports

Supporting image for story: Dressing gown-wearing A442 wanderer who threw police officer to the ground gets dressing-down from judge

Dressing gown-wearing A442 wanderer who threw police officer to the ground gets dressing-down from judge

June 18, 2025

Supporting image for story: Rapper known as 'Gypsy General' admits punch in Newport which put man in intensive care

Rapper known as 'Gypsy General' admits punch in Newport which put man in intensive care

June 9, 2025

Supporting image for story: Man repeatedly punched partner in the face after afternoon in Craven Arms pub

Man repeatedly punched partner in the face after afternoon in Craven Arms pub

June 8, 2025

Supporting image for story: Shrewsbury man found with child-sized sex doll and indecent images at his home is sentenced

Shrewsbury man found with child-sized sex doll and indecent images at his home is sentenced

May 26, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'Shameful' 'bully' who knocked former partner's teeth out is berated by judge but spared jail

'Shameful' 'bully' who knocked former partner's teeth out is berated by judge but spared jail

Supporting image for story: Shropshire mum who left son with scratches and bite mark spared jail

Shropshire mum who left son with scratches and bite mark spared jail

May 25, 2025

Supporting image for story: Jail term for Telford man involved in heroin supply

Jail term for Telford man involved in heroin supply

May 22, 2025

Supporting image for story: Woman accused of killing husband told police 'only way you can say I murdered him is because I turned his machine off'

Woman accused of killing husband told police 'only way you can say I murdered him is because I turned his machine off'

May 21, 2025

Supporting image for story: Toxic 'like Harley Quinn and the Joker' - how murder-accused wife described relationship with husband

Toxic 'like Harley Quinn and the Joker' - how murder-accused wife described relationship with husband

May 20, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'It is not an easy option' judge tells 21-year-old paedophile given community order for appalling child images

'It is not an easy option' judge tells 21-year-old paedophile given community order for appalling child images