A joint project aimed at reducing incidents of deliberate grass fire setting in Caerphilly county borough has returned for 2016 after figures showed an increase in the amount from last year.
Tag: Gwent Police
Brothers prosecuted over car park TV selling scam
Two brothers who scammed supermarket shoppers into buying dodgy second-hand televisions have been ordered to pay £300 each in compensation to their victims.
£30,000 holiday park home stolen from Abercarn industrial estate
Gwent Police is appealing for information after a park home was stolen from an industrial estate in Abercarn.
Machen speed campaign launches as volunteers get hands-on demonstration
A new community-led initiative to crack down on road safety in Machen will focus on education rather than enforcement.
Four arrested after £45,000 worth of cannabis is found growing at Pontlottyn property
Gwent Police have seized a £45,000 haul of cannabis being grown at a disused ironmongers, after a tip-off from the public.
Officers raided the former Howard F Jones shop on Merchant Street, Pontlottyn, on Sunday, March 13.
African grey parrot stolen from Pengam pet shop
Gwent Police is appealing for information after a series of break-ins in Pengam led to a parrot being stolen from a pet shop.
Gwent PCC Ian Johnston will not seek re-election in May
The current Police and Crime Commissioner for Gwent will not by standing for re-election.
Dog knocked over and killed in Caerphilly after back gate damaged by vandals
A Caerphilly town resident has been left “heartbroken” after their pet dog was knocked over and killed when it escaped through a back gate damaged by vandals.The resident, from Mill Road, had…
Traffic delays after two separate crashes near the Severn Bridge
Gwent Police is advising motorists to expect delays on the M4 westbound, after two crashes occurred near the Severn Bridge.
Suspected illegal Bargoed taxi driver has car seized
A driver, suspected of operating as an illegal taxi in Bargoed, has had his car seized as part of a crackdown by the authorities.Gwent Police and Caerphilly County Borough Council’s Trading Standings…