The Leader team covers a wide variety of cases at our Crown and Magistrates Courts each week.
Here is a roundup of some of those cases and their outcomes.
Man tricked employers by sending himself more expensive TVs than he'd paid for
This man was a team leader at a warehouse in Wrexham.
The court heard he ordered himself TVs and then deliberately 'mispicked' items which were of a significantly higher value and had them sent to himself instead.
More about that story can be found here.
Man stole gift set from Wrexham Boots store on Christmas Eve
This man had just been released from prison on December 24.
The court heard he had no money and didn't want to return home to his family "empty handed."
You can read more about this story here.
Dad who "couldn't hold his drink" had to be sprayed by police, court told
This young dad resisted police after they were called to a town centre bar in Wrexham.
He'd been the "main aggressor" in the situation when officers arrived, the court heard.
More details on this story here.
Man fined for racially offensive remarks in Wrexham town
This 20-year-old ended his birthday night out by shouting offensive slurs about Travellers in the street.
Police were called to the scene, in Wrexham town centre, where he also headbutted and cracked a police car window.
To read more about this one, click here.
Man tried to 'lash out' at security because he was denied entry to bar
This man "took umbrage" when a security officer at a town centre bar refused him entry due to his clothes.
Though he was initially compliant, his demeanour "dramatically" changed, the court heard.
More information about this case can be found here.
Coedpoeth woman avoids jail after assaulting partner
This woman punched and strangled her partner after a discussion about marriage turned into an argument, a court heard.
When police were called, she became "instantly aggressive" and told the officers to "f*** off."
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