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A BLACKWOOD man has avoided jail after being found attempting to buy drugs while having a knife with a 12cm blade, and cannabis, with him.

As he was being questioned, Davies turned on the ignition and tried to flee, but the officers were able to remove his keys before the car moved. He was arrested and bailed for driving without insurance and driving otherwise than in accordance with a licence. Four days later, at around 1.30pm, police in Newport spotted a Ford Fiesta along the SDR and suspected the driver was under the influence. Davies drove into the Tesco car park, refusing to stop. He drove around the car park, cutting...

Teenager hit neighbour with bicycle wheel which embedded nut in his forehead Liam Bridgeman, 18, gave Gareth Brimble a fractured skull after hitting him with the wheel at his Blaina home Sign up for our Crime and Punishment NewsletterInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. The inside stories on the latest court stories from Wales When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other rela...