Tag Archives: Swansea Crown Court

A greedy Royal Mail manager stole over £50,000 from customers after fishing for money from packages. Jonathan Brooking was a postman turned manager who claimed in Swansea Crown Court that he ‘lost his morals’. The report from WalesOnline detailed that Brooking, 49, was caught following an internal investigation. He intercepted …

Jordan Evans burgled three bedrooms in a bedsit while the victims were out delivering food for Uber Eats Jordan Evans(Image: South Wales Police) A burglar had a shave with his victim’s razor before stealing it along with a haul of items including clothes, cash, wedding gifts, and passport Jordan Evans …

Jonathan Brooking intercepted the parcels in the sorting office Jonathan Brooking had worked for Royal Mail since 2004, starting as a postman and working his way up to a managerial level(Image: PA) A Royal Mail manager stole tens of thousands of pounds in cash from parcels going through a busy …

Brazen burglars stole a haul of parcels after sneaking into a postal depot in the dead of night, a court has heard. Craig Britton and Richard Cook took trollies and sacks full of mail away from the building, none of which have ever been recovered and it is unknown exactly …

A driver’s “momentary lapse of concentration” at a roundabout caused the death of a much-loved biker, a court has heard. Motorist Ralph Thompson changed lanes as he exited a roundabout and collided with the bike which was passing him, sending the bike and its rider flying the air and into …

A brazen burglar stole a huge haul of mail after sneaking into a postal depot in the dead of night, a court has heard. Richard Cook was seen pushing large trollies full of parcels away from the building, none of which have ever been recovered. The 36-year-old has more than …

A man who ordered a £7 flick knife from China on the internet has been sentenced to 12 months in prison. The weapon was found when a parcel being mailed to Swansea marked “kitchenware” was intercepted and opened. Police were alerted to the discovery and officers arrested the intended recipient, …