The Leader team covers cases of all kinds at our area's Crown and Magistrates Courts each week.
Here's a roundup of some of the cases we have covered this week, in case you missed them.
Wrexham thief dubbed "menace" jailed for stealing baby milk
This man found himself back in the dock after breaching a suspended sentence for theft just days after it was imposed.
The court heard he has an "appalling record" and owes just under £7,000 in outstanding fines and payments.
You can find out more about this story here.
Dad used woman as "punch-bag" in street and left her with bleed on brain
In a ferocious assault described as a "one-sided boxing match," this man punched his victim ten to fifteen times in the head, leaving her unconscious and with a skull fracture.
Click here to read more about this case.
Mold woman in court after Flint Mountain wedding fight
The court heard this woman got involved in a "mass brawl" following her dad's wedding.
She is to be sentenced next month for the incident, in which she could be seen on CCTV "apparently hitting two people with a shoe."
To find out more about this case, click here.
Wrexham man caught stealing air fresheners from Morrisons
According to his defence solicitor, this defendant asked to be sent back into custody after being caught.
As well as the theft, he'd breached a criminal behaviour order by setting foot in the store.
More information about this case can be found here.
Flint burglar sentenced after Queensferry school site thefts
This teenager was sentenced by Magistrates following his involvement in a high value burglary.
He was also sentenced for an attack which saw him threaten to stab a business owner.
To find out more about this case, click here.
Man's THIRD time in court for attacking his partner sees him jailed
The court heard this man's relationship with his victim had been "characterised by violence," with him having been convicted twice previously for assaulting her.
His current offence saw her left with a lump and cut over one eye and a deformed wrist - which turned out to be fractured.
More information about this case can be found here.
Court orders removal of Buckley pensioner's dogs
This man found himself in court after breaching a community protection notice regarding his dogs.
It came after years of complaints about the animals by his neighbours after they were seen roaming freely and fouling.
More information about this case can be found here.
Man handed custodial sentence after assaulting partner
The court heard this man got into a "petty argument" with the victim before pushing her.
He has been in court previously for stabbing a past partner in the face with a cuticle pusher.
Read more about this case here.
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