Man who started brawl at Wetherspoon pub left with fractured skull
Kane Parfitt, 24, and Jordan Cromie, 25, started a fight at the John Fielding pub in Cwmbran in a row over social distancing but the former was seriously injured by Kurtis Decourte, 27
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“At one stage, three or four men were punching a single man on the floor.” “Mr Parfitt was ejected by door staff and started to pick on someone outside.” Cardiff Crown Court heard how William Carpenter was assaulted by the pair after Cromie was also thrown out of the pub. Their victim was kicked and punched. Mr Evans added: “Mr Parfitt was found unconscious outside when the police arrived. “He had been hit with considerable force and was seen flying through the air.” Parfitt, 24, of Elgam Avenue, Blaenavon, pleaded guilty to affray and assault by beating. Cromie, 25, of Gelli Rhwy Road, Garndiffaith, Pontypool, also admitted affray and assault by beating.
Drug dealer arrested then released by police got back in the same car and was caught again the very next day
Sanjeev Rokka, 22, and his co-defendats Nathan Walsh, 31, and Matthew Gregory, 30, were stopped by police who smelt cannabis in their car
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A THIRD-STRIKE Newport class A drug dealer will serve at least 33 months in jail after he admitted trafficking more than a kilogram of crack cocaine totalling more than £100,000. Ellis Seivwright, 21, of Glebe Street, Newport, admitted being concerned in the supply of crack cocaine and being concerned in the supply of cannabis. The court in Cardiff heard how Seivwright played a leading role in organising dealing and runners while the offences were committed in Newport between July 1, 2020 and February 16, 2021. His co-defendant, Jhaid Uddin, 22, of Oakley Street, Newport – who was a runner for Seivwright – also pleaded guilty to being concerned in the supply of crack cocaine.
Drug dealers sold a kilo of crack cocaine worth £118,000 through drugs line
Ellis Seivwright, 21, ran the drugs operation from his Newport home and employed runners, including Jhaid Uddin, 22, to sell crack cocaine
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Ellis Seivwright (left) and Jhaid Uddin (right) were involved in a Newport drugs operation which sold more than a kilo of crack cocaine worth £118,000 (Image: Gwent Police)
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