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Tag: Gwent Police

Gwent Police chief: ‘XL Bully ban a huge burden’

Monday, February 3, 2025

Gwent Police chief constable Mark Hobrough has said the ban on the XL bully breed of dog has placed a ‘huge burden’ on policing.

Paedophile who sexually assaulted 13-year-old girl in park jailed

Friday, January 31, 2025Monday, February 3, 2025

Dean Williams, who was 26 at the time, assaulted his young victim in a park in Caerphilly after he had added her on Snapchat.

Body of missing man, 51, found in river

Friday, January 31, 2025

A body found in Bedwas this week has been confirmed as that of missing 51-year-old Andrew Edwards.

Man recalled to prison weeks after release

Tuesday, January 28, 2025Wednesday, February 5, 2025

A man who was released from prison earlier this month is wanted back behind bars, with Gwent Police launching an appeal to find him.

Investigations underway for cause of large fire in Rhymney – man arrested on suspicion of arson

Monday, January 27, 2025Thursday, January 30, 2025

South Wales Fire and Rescue Service said it was called to the blaze at Capital Valley Eco Park just before 11.30pm on Friday January 24.

Unit destroyed in large fire at Capital Valley Eco Park, Rhymney

Saturday, January 25, 2025Monday, January 27, 2025

The blaze is said to have started at around 11pm on Friday, January 24.

Senior police officer vows to tackle antisocial behaviour in Blackwood

Friday, January 24, 2025Tuesday, January 28, 2025

A senior police officer has vowed to tackle “mindless” and “unacceptable” antisocial behaviour in Blackwood – with the town’s deputy mayor saying it “has become worse than the Bronx”.

Gwent Police to lose ‘quite a significant number’ of PCSOs due to cuts

Thursday, January 23, 2025Thursday, January 23, 2025

Gwent Police will lose “quite a significant number” of police community support officers (PCSOs) because of funding cuts, a senior officer has warned.

Boy, 15, arrested after reports of lead thefts

Thursday, January 23, 2025Thursday, January 23, 2025

A 15-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of burglary, theft, and criminal damage after St David’s Community Centre in Rhymney was vandalised.

Police searching for man after Boxing Day assault in Caerphilly

Wednesday, January 22, 2025

Gwent Police officers are investigating an assault which saw a 41-year-old man taken to hospital with “serious injuries”.

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