Crime and Incidents

NEWS UPDATE Fatal motorcycle collision: Pontarddulais   South Wales Police is appealing for any witnesses to a fatal road traffic collision which happened shortly after 4.30pm on...

NEWS UPDATE 2019 A BANGING START AS AMBULANCE STRIKES CARS TO AVOID ANIMAL The start of 2019 wasn’t quite what one Llanelli street expected as it...

Fatal collision, Ogmore Vale – Appeal for witnesses and family tribute South Wales Police is continuing to appeal for people to come forward with information...

PUBLIC APPEAL ON MISSING WOMAN! Ms Dattani, 56, has been reported as missing from an address in the Llandough area - she was last seen...

Appeal for vigilance following spate of burglaries   Police in Neath and Swansea are appealing for information following a number of burglaries within the past...

Half a million pounds saved in South Wales via anti-fraud bank and police collaboration More than half a million pounds has potentially been saved from...

999 service gears up for the busiest night of the year The emergency services 999 line has provided a lifeline for members of the...

NEWS UPDATE MAN CHARGED WITH MURDER OF 46-YEAR-OLD LANA JAYNE OWEN Philip George Andrews, 51, from Miskin Road in Trealaw, Tonypandy appeared at Cardiff Crown Court...

NEWS UPDATE EIGHTEEN YEAR OLD SENTENCED TO SEVEN YEARS FOR STABBING TEEN IN PENARTH An 18-year-old man has been sentenced to seven years in detention after...

NEWS UPDATE Police issue ecstasy drug warning to the general public South Wales Police are issuing another public warning after linking a potentially lethal ecstasy tablet...

Cardiff couple sentenced for explosives offences Two people from Cardiff have appeared at the Central Criminal Court at the Old Bailey today (Friday 21st December)...

Live-streaming blackmailer who ran child abuse site jailed for eight years A computer expert has been jailed for eight years after admitting offences including operating...

PUBLIC APPEAL Dyfed-Powys Police is appealing for witnesses to a collision that occurred at around 8.05 am on December the 19th in the car park...

NEWS UPDATE Drugs and weapons were seized by police from a house in Barry yesterday (December 19). A search warrant was carried out yesterday by...

Two life sentences handed down for murder of Damian Hill At Cardiff Crown Court on Wednesday, December 19th, Kalib Steven Facey, 19, and Philomena McDonagh,...

Potentially lethal Zomorph tablets in circulation. Detectives investigating the sudden death of a 17-year-old boy are repeating their warning about a potentially dangerous batch of...

PUBLIC APPEAL   South Wales Police are appealing for information following the sudden death of a 50-year-old Porthcawl man.   Officers were called at around 3am yesterday (Tuesday,...

Dyfed-Powys Police is Recruiting Police Officers   Could you be one of 44 new Police Constables joining Dyfed-Powys Police in the new year? Superintendent Ifan Charles, Head...

NEWS UPDATE POLICE ON SCENE AT ASDA LLANELLI AFTER RTC INJURES PENSIONER   The West Wales Chronicle have just attended a single vehicle collision in the ASDA car...

Two men jailed after drugs worth £100,000 seized Two men have been jailed following raids were officers seized more than £100,000 worth of drugs. Stephen Edwards,...

NEWS UPDATE A body found in Cardiff woodland has been formally identified as that of Mohamed Megherbi. The body of Mr Megherbi, who was last seen...

Dangerous drugs warning following sudden death of 17-year-old boy Detectives investigating the sudden death of a 17-year-old boy have warned an extremely potent batch of...

NEWS UPDATE   South Wales Police are currently responding to an on-going incident in St Mary Street located in Cardiff City Centre.   At around 3.15pm today (December...

Drug dealer convictions prompt county lines warning for valleys County lines gang members caught with drugs worth thousands in a south Wales street were jailed...

A Statement from Police and Crime Commissioner, Dafydd Llywelyn, regarding the Provisional Police Settlement Announcement: ‘Home Office is Misleading the Public’ After a frustrating delay,...

PCSOs - A Welcome Presence in Communities This Christmas Police Community Support Officers (PCSOs) are a welcome presence for businesses and vulnerable people living in...

NEWS UPDATE Dyfed-Powys Police is again appealing for anybody who might have seen missing man Gary Shepherd-Mason to come forward as a potential new sighting...

Three Charged In Connection to County Lines drugs in Llanelli A Kidwelly man and two people from Birmingham have been charged in connection to county...

NEWS UPDATE The family of the man who died in the city centre earlier this week have been traced and informed of his death. At around...

Responding to the Police Grant settlement announced today, South Wales Police and Crime Commissioner Alun Michael said: I welcome that the settlement announced today...

NEWS UPDATE A drug dealer caught as part of Operation Avalanche – a crackdown on the supply of Class A drugs, has been jailed. Joanne Jones,...

Police in Carmarthen Investigate £6,000 Tool Theft Dyfed-Powys Police is investigating a burglary at B&Q, Carmarthen, which happened at around 8.25pm on Wednesday, December the...

Twenty-five-year jail term for paedophile who abused three children A predatory paedophile who abused three children is today starting a 25-year jail term after...

NEWS UPDATE South Wales Police are appealing for witnesses to come forward following a road traffic collision in Bridgend. They were called to a collision involving...

MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO MAKING 1,721 INDECENT IMAGES OF A CHILD A Polish National appeared this morning at Llanelli Law Courts (December 13) where he...

TSB’s ambition is to roll partnerships like this to regional police forces right across the UK to support them in their fight against fraud TSB...

Joyce demands action on over 3,300 unrecorded crimes in Dyfed-Powys each year “Get a grip” warning to Dyfed Powys police leadership: “Stop letting down...

Five-year-run ends for paedophile found behind false wall in Cardiff flat A paedophile who has spent five years on the run from police will spend...

APPEAL FOR MISSING MAN South Wales Police is appealing for information leading to the whereabouts of a missing man called Max Screeton, aged 29 years...

NEWS UPDATE The police investigation into the death of Mavis Bran at the Chipoteria, Hermon on the 23rd of October 2018 is continuing. 70-year-old Geoffrey Bran...

NEWS UPDATE Dyfed-Powys Police is investigating the theft of a red BMW 1 series convertible car that was stolen from Bigyn Road, Llanelli between 1-8am...

SCHOOL TECHNICIAN JAILED FOR GROOMING TEENAGE GIRL A school ICT technician who abused his position of trust to groom and sexually abuse a child has...

Two drug dealers sentenced - Operation Avalanche Two men who dealt class A drugs have been jailed after they were caught as part of Operation...

Possible sighting of missing Gary Shepherd-Mason Missing man Gary Shepherd-Mason may have been seen on the Capel Dewi Road earlier this week. Dyfed-Powys Police is appealing...

NEWS UPDATE Dyfed-Powys Police are appealing for witnesses following a fatal collision on the eastbound carriageway of the M4 between Pont Abraham roundabout and junction...

NEWS UPDATE Dyfed-Powys Police is concerned about 15-year-old Shane and 14-year-old Ewan who are missing from Pembrokeshire. Shane is described as white, around 5 foot 4...

Missing Person Appeal Dyfed-Powys Police is concerned for the welfare of 14-year-old Ewan who is missing from Haverfordwest. Ewan is described as white with short, blonde/brown...

Simon Winstone sentenced to life and will serve a minimum of 18 years in prison  Simon Winstone, 50, has been jailed for life for the...

Volunteering gave PC the skills and confidence needed to join the police ‘VOLUNTEERING gave me the skills and confidence I needed to join the police.’ Those...

SWANSEA DRUG DEALER WITH CONCEALED SHOTGUN JAILED FOR OVER EIGHT YEARS A drug dealer is starting an eight-year jail term after a warrant at his...