The Leader team covers a Wide range of cases at our area's Crown and Magistrates Courts each week.

Here's a roundup of some of the hearings we've reported on over the last week, in case you missed them.

Man jailed after breaching restraining order with 'creepy' behaviour towards ex
The Leader: Aled Jones (NWP)Aled Jones (NWP) (Image: North Wales Police)This man found himself in the dock after his behaviour towards his former partner.
The court heard when he was apprehended by police, he was found to be carrying a pair of her pyjama bottoms.
Read more about this case here.

 

Thieves 'used suitcases and pram' to steal £3,000 worth of clothes from Primark
 

This woman found herself before the court for her involvement in a high value shoplifting incident.
The goods were recovered when police searched a Wrexham home.
Read more about this case here.

 

Flintshire man jailed after police catch drugs gang
The Leader: Luke Hirst (NWROCU)Luke Hirst (NWROCU) (Image: NWROCU)

This defendant was arrested in the back of a taxi in Mold after an investigation revealed his involvement in a drugs operation.
The gang was involved in the importation of over two tonnes of Class A drugs with an estimated street value of more £250 million.
More information can be found here.

 

Wrexham assaulted woman on city centre night out
The Leader: The Karaoke Bar in Wrexham (Staff)The Karaoke Bar in Wrexham (Staff) (Image: Staff)A court heard this man hurled verbal abuse at his victim before spitting in her face.
He also assaulted a police officer by pushing, the court heard.
Read the details of this case here.

 

Flintshire man jailed after drink-drive crash
The Leader: Carl Davies (NWP)Carl Davies (NWP) (Image: North Wales Police)This defendant's vehicle was spotted colliding with a parked car.
He then got out, checked the damage and went to get back behind the wheel.
Luckily, an off-duty police officer was nearby and got the keys off him.