Gwent Police is now selling lost and stolen items on police auction website www.bumblebeeauctions.co.ukAll money raised from the scheme, which sells items whose owners cannot be tracked down, will be ploughed back…
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Crime in Gwent falls by 10%
Overall crime in the area covered by Gwent Police fell by 10%, accroding to new Home Office figures.The figures, which cover the12 months to March 2011, reveal there were 4,559 fewer victims…
Thieves steal headstone from Bedwas Cemetery
Thieves have stolen a headstone from a grave at Bedwas Cemetery.Gwent Police is investigating and has appealed for information after receiving a report on Thursday June 16 that items had been stolen…
Bargoed PACT meetings announced
The next round of Partnerships and Communities Together (PACT) meetings for the Bargoed area have been announced.Residents are invited to attend the public meetings to find out what their neighbourhood police officers…
Police warning after spate of shed and garage break-ins in Bargoed area
Police in Bargoed are reminding residents to check the security of their sheds and garages after a spate of 20 break-ins the Penybryn, Gelligaer and Penpedairheol areas in the last two weeks.Kate…
Caerphilly youngsters to have their say on crime at meeting
Youngsters are to have their say on crime at a special police meeting on Tuesday.The youth Partners and Communities Together (PACT) meeting will take place on Tuesday May 24 at Caerphilly town’s…
Police warning after spate of Blackwood burglaries
Police in Blackwood are reminding residents to check the security of their homes following a recent spate of burglaries.During the last seven weeks, 14 homes in Blackwood have been targeted, where entry…
Gwent Police seize £1.6m from criminals
Gwent Police seized cash, vehicles and property worth over £1.6 Million in the last year, according to the force.The haul was gathered using the Proceeds of Crime Act.Of the money seized, nearly…
Crime down by 9% across Gwent area
Crime in the Gwent Police force area has fallen, according to new Home Office statistics.The figures, which cover the 12 months to December 2010, reveal that overall crime was down 9% –…
Police release CCTV images of men wanted in connection with Bargoed brawl
Police have released CCTV images of two men they want to speak to in connection with a brawl outside a Bargoed nightclub.The force has already arrested five men following the incident outside…