Alexander Booth, 37, of Pen y Bryn, Penyrheol, was one of five men jailed for conspiracy to supply cocaine.
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Council tax increase would be a “kick in the teeth” – Plaid group leader calls for freeze
Plaid Cymru group leader Cllr Lindsay Whittle has called for Caerphilly County Borough Council to freeze council tax.
Police relaunch knife amnesty bins as part of nationwide campaign
A knife amnesty bin has been set up at Blackwood Police Station in an attempt to deter knife crime.
Bargoed squander 20-point lead in defeat to promotion rivals Pontypool
Bargoed let a sizeable first half lead slip as they faced promotion rivals Pontypool away from home.
More than £50k raised towards father’s brain tumour treatment
Owain James, a 34-year-old husband and father from Caerphilly, needs to raise £250k for treatment.
Man charged after JCB driven into car and house
A man has appeared in court accused of drunkenly driving a stolen JCB into a house and then using it to damage two cars.
£51k spent on CCTV cameras to tackle town’s antisocial behaviour “epidemic”
Gwent Police has spent £51,000 on surveillance in an attempt to tackle antisocial behaviour in Blackwood town centre.
Gwent Police being investigated over toxic culture claims
An independent investigation has been launched after racist, homophobic and sexist WhatsApp and Facebook messages were discovered on the phone of a deceased Gwent Police officer.
Remembrance Sunday marked in Caerphilly County Borough
Residents across Caerphilly County Borough paid their respects on Remembrance Sunday to those who have died in conflict.
Senior councillors expected to back 100 new homes across borough
Senior councillors are expected to support proposals to build around 100 council homes in Rhymney, Risca, Trethomas, and Bargoed – to meet the “ever-increasing need”.