Sentence
Richard Nodwell
Richard Nodwell (aged 37) was sentenced at Cardiff Crown Court on 1 April 2025 to 6 Years 4 Months for Unlawfully and maliciously wounding or causing grievous bodily harm (GBH) with intent and 4 other offences. The offences, what the court heard and the sentence passed.
- Court
- Cardiff Crown Court
- Sentenced
- 1 April 2025
- Sentence
- 6 Years 4 Months, Custodial Term Plus Extended Licence Period: 9 years 4 Months
- Judge
- Judge Hywel James
- Convicted on
- Guilty Plea
3 offences
| Offence | Sentence |
|---|---|
| Unlawfully and maliciously wounding or causing grievous bodily harm (GBH) with intent | Custodial immediate |
| Inflicting grievous bodily harm GBH | Custodial immediate |
| Common assault and battery on Emergency Workers (eg. constable, National Crime Agency officer, prison officer, custody officer, a person employed for NHS health services, fire services or fire and rescue services) | Custodial immediate |
What the court heard
He pleaded guilty to causing grievous bodily harm (GBH) with intent, inflicting grievous bodily harm (GBH) and assault by beating of an emergency worker in Cwmbran, Torfaen, on 20 December 2024.
Aggravating and mitigating factors
Remorse; Acting under the influence of drugs or drink; Busy / Public place / Time / Location / Broad Daylight / Residential Area