Simeon Richards

Public criminal case information for an individual named Simeon Richards in the UK indicates involvement in several legal proceedings.

In July 2022, Simeon Richards, then 22 and from Cardiff, pleaded guilty to attempting to convey prohibited articles into HMP Parc in Bridgend. He used a drone to try and smuggle 399 buprenorphine tablets, approximately 30g of cannabis, and 11 mobile phones with chargers into the prison. At the time of this offense, Richards was in breach of a two-year suspended prison sentence he had previously received for possession with intent to supply cocaine.

More recently, in June 2026, Simeon Richards, then 26 and also of Cardiff, pleaded guilty to charges of dangerous driving, failing to stop, and having no insurance. This followed an incident where he hit a child with an off-road bike, throwing the child "six feet into the air," and then fled the scene before colliding with an oncoming car. He reportedly threatened members of the public who detained him. At the time of this incident, Richards was on license for attempting to carry articles into a prison, which led to his recall to prison. The court heard he had two convictions for three drug-related offenses. The child sustained painful injuries, including a broken bone.

Additionally, there is a public court record for a Simeon Richards (Case Reference: 62EN0277726) with scheduled hearings at Merthyr Tydfil Combined Court Centre on June 20 and June 22, 2026. These were listed as first hearings or first appearances in a Magistrates' Court, where charges would be formally read and a plea entered. No specific case details were available in this listing, but it outlined the general process for such hearings.