LOCKED UP: The Wrexham and Flintshire criminals put behind bars in February

Here are the criminals jailed during the month.

Judge's words for Wrexham man who strangled fiancee to death

Madog Rowlands was sentenced at Cardiff Crown Court on Friday

NAME: Madog Rowlands

AGE: 23

CRIME: Murder

SENTENCE: Life - minimum term to serve in custody before possible application to parole board 18 years.

WHAT THE JUDGE SAID: "I am sure you had thoughts of murdering Lauren for a long time - well over a year before you did."

Llangollen man jailed for threatening behaviour at pharmacy

Paul A Taylor

NAME: Paul Taylor

AGE: 33

CRIME: Threatening behaviour and criminal damage

SENTENCE: Jailed for 12 weeks

WHAT THE JUDGE SAID: “No member of the pharmacy staff should have to put up with this behaviour.”

Jail for wanted Wrexham man found hiding in cupboard by police

Scott Langford

NAME: Scott Langford

AGE: 31

CRIME: Possession of a knife, driving while disqualified and without relevant insurance, as well as failing to provide a specimen of breath for analysis without reasonable excuse.

SENTENCE: Jailed for 26 weeks

Connah's Quay man who used toy gun in shop robbery attempt is jailed

Stefern Goode

NAME: Stefern Goode

CRIME: Attempted robbery and firearm offences

SENTENCE: Custodial sentence of three-and-a-half years

WHAT THE JUDGE SAID: “Small stores in which lone females often work are targets. You were out in the early hours of the morning carrying out what could have been a terrifying attack."

Man who led police on high speed car chase around Flintshire has been jailed

Jordan Matthews

NAME: Jordan Matthews

AGE: 20

CRIME: Dangerous driving and other motoring offences as well as possession of a controlled class B drug.

SENTENCE: Ten month custodial sentence at a young offenders institute

WHAT THE JUDGE SAID: Judge Recorder Booth QC said Matthews was a ‘significant risk to other road users’ and had deliberately thrown items out of his car at police.

Llangollen man jailed for attacking victim with six inch knife

Luke Wallis

NAME: Luke Wallis

AGE: 25

CRIME: Possessing an offensive weapon, affray and assault

SENTENCE: 16 months custody

WHAT THE JUDGE SAID: "You're clearly a young man who can pose a significant danger when you lose your temper."

Wrexham drug dealer who 'hid from police in shed' is jailed

Christopher Pounde

NAME: Christopher George William Pounder

AGE: 36

CRIME: Aggravated vehicle taking, possession with intent to supply crack cocaine and cannabis, as well as being concerned in the supply of cocaine.

SENTENCE: Jailed for five years

Flintshire man jailed for breaching sexual harm prevention order

Jacob Paul Butler

NAME: Jacob Paul Butler

AGE: 22

CRIME: Breach of sexual harm prevention order

SENTENCE: Two year custodial sentence

WHAT THE JUDGE SAID: There was a prohibition that you not delete the internet history - you were well aware of that."

Jail for Wrexham dad who 'repeatedly' met schoolgirl at hotel for sex

Mahmut Icer

NAME: Mahmut Icer

AGE: 43

CRIME: Convicted by a jury of eight counts including causing or inciting a girl under 16 to engage in sexual activity and penetrative sexual activity with a girl under 16.

SENTENCE: Jailed for seven-and-a-half years.

WHAT THE JUDGE SAID: "I see absolutely no evidence of remorse on your part, or indeed any understanding of just how wrong your behaviour was."

Man stopped in Chirk on his way to a drug deal is put back behind bars, court hears

Christopher Shaw

NAME: Christopher Shaw

AGE: 45

CRIME: Possession of cocaine with intent to supply as well as producing cannabis.

SENTENCE: Jailed for four years.

WHAT THE JUDGE SAID: "You were playing an important role in spreading the misery of drugs and all of its associated problems in mid Wales.”

Wrexham prisoner threw boiling water over cell mate in 'cowardly attack'

NAME: James Andrew Turner

AGE: 31

CRIME: Assault

SENTENCE: Two year custodial sentence, to be served in addition to his ongoing jail time.

WHAT THE JUDGE SAID: “Within months of being imprisoned for robbery, you used a weapon to cause serious injury to a fellow inmate. It was a cowardly attack. You’d clearly planned it and lay in wait.”

Jail for burglars who caused 'untold misery' for Wrexham and Flintshire families

Connor Birchall Roberts, Ewan Mackenzie and Joshua Roberts. Images: North Wales Police

NAME: Joshua Roberts

AGE: 27

CRIME: Conspiracy to commit burglary

SENTENCE: Jailed for seven and years six months

NAME: Connor Birchall-Roberts

AGE: 21

CRIME: Conspiracy to commit burglary

SENTENCE: Jailed for six years

NAME: Ewan Mackenzie

AGE: 21

CRIME: Conspiracy to commit burglary

SENTENCE: Jailed for four years and three months

WHAT THE JUDGE SAID: "This was a campaign of burglary. There was a significant degree of planning and you went equipped. "These offences have had significant impact for the victims."

Shotton man jailed after attacking vulnerable woman with her own walking stick

Jake Moody

NAME: Jake Moody

AGE: 21

CRIME: Assault by beating and criminal damage.

SENTENCE: 21 months imprisonment

WHAT THE JUDGE SAID: Judge Rowlands said Moody had been "remarkably lucky" as the charge of common assault, in his view was "wrong."

Armed robber has jail term extended for throwing boiling water over fellow HMP Berwyn inmate

Stephen Atkins

NAME: Stephen Austin Atkins

AGE: 23

CRIME: Assault

SENTENCE: Current prison sentence extended by 18 months.