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Body found near Llanbradach

News | Rhys Williams | Published: 11:34, Friday February 26th, 2021.
Last updated: 13:42, Friday February 26th, 2021

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A man’s body has been found in marshland just off Coed y Brain Road, Llanbradach.

The body was found on Friday morning (February 26).

In a statement, Gwent Police confirmed the man’s death is not being treated as suspicious, and said: “Officers are continuing to carry out enquiries on behalf of the coroner.”

A Welsh Ambulance Service spokesperson said: “We were called at 8.54am this morning, Friday 26 February, by our police colleagues to an incident off Coed y Brain Road in Llanbradach.

“We sent one emergency ambulance and a paramedic in a rapid response car to the scene, where crews were supported by a duty operations manager.”

South Wales Fire and Rescue Service were also at the scene on Friday morning.


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