Man who ‘punched and strangled’ woman jailed

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Following a South Wales Police investigation, a man has been jailed after pleading guilty to assaulting and strangling a woman. 

Dylan Fuller, aged 26, (D.O.B 16/07/99) of no fixed abode, was sentenced for assault by beating, ABH and intentional strangulation.

The offence took place on Sunday October 5, 2025, in Swansea, where Fuller punched and strangled his victim making her fear for her life.

He appeared before Cardiff Crown Court on Tuesday October 28, 2025, where he was sentenced to a total of two years in prison. He is also subject to a restraining order lasting five years.

PC Gregory said“Dylan Fuller launched a brazen and sustained attack against his victim making her fear for her life.

“Nobody should have to experience this type of abuse, and I’m pleased to see that in less than a month after the offence Fuller has been held accountable for his actions. 

“I would like to commend the bravery of the victim for coming forward to the police and I hope that this result helps her move forward with her life”

We never underestimate how difficult it is for survivors of domestic violence to speak out and report. Domestic violence can affect anyone regardless of ethnicity, age, gender, sexuality or social background.

If you are suffering from physical, sexual, psychological or financial abuse, or are being threatened, intimidated or stalked by a current or previous partner or close family member, it’s likely you’re a victim of domestic abuse. You’re not to blame for what’s happening. You’re not alone.

You can report domestic abuse to us by reporting online, calling 101, or if a crime is happening now or someone is in immediate danger, call 999. You can make a report to Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111

For more information on the signs of domestic abuse go to What is domestic abuse? | South Wales Police. Find links to local support in your area here Support organisations for victims of domestic violence | South Wales Police