Sentence
Jacob Richards
Jacob Richards (aged 29) was sentenced at Newport Crown Court on 28 January 2026 to 5 Years 7 Months 10 Days for Dealing, being concerned in the supply, or intending to supply any controlled substance and 2 other offences. The offences, what the court heard and the sentence passed.
- Court
- Newport Crown Court
- Sentenced
- 28 January 2026
- Sentence
- 5 Years 7 Months 10 Days
- Judge
- His Honour Judge Porter-Bryant
- Convicted on
- Guilty Plea
2 offences
| Offence | Sentence |
|---|---|
| Dealing, being concerned in the supply, or intending to supply any controlled substance | Custodial immediate |
| Having possession of a controlled substance with intent to supply | Custodial immediate |
What the court heard
He pleaded guilty to being concerned in the supply of Class A drugs (cocaine and crack cocaine) and possession with intent to supply Class A (heroin) in Risca, south-east Wales, in September 2025.