A sex offender who stabbed a woman as she was walking alone has been jailed for ten years.Darren Meredith, 36, of Hilary Road, was handed the jail sentence at Cardiff Crown Court…
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Woman slapped in the face and robbed in her wheelchair on Gypsy Lane, Caerphilly
A woman in a wheelchair was slapped in the face and robbed by two men on a footpath in Caerphilly.
Police hunt Trecenydd man who skipped court
Police are looking for a Trecenydd man who failed to appear at Caerphilly Magistrates Court.
Attempted van break-in in Machen
Police are appealing for information after two men attempted to break into a van in Machen.
Minibus arson on Fochriw mountain
A minibus was destroyed by a deliberate fire on Fochriw mountain at 3.55am on Wednesday November 13.
Argoed Cannibal Murder: Was it preventable?
Questions have been raised into how a man known to have a violent past was able to kill a woman in an act of cannibalism just weeks after he was released from prison.
Police appeal after attempted robbery in Bargoed
Police are appealing for information following an attempted robbery in the Bargoed area.A 34-year-old man was walking along Bristol Terrace when he was approached from behind by approximately three boys. They attempted…
Argoed cannibal killer’s mother says son should have been ‘sectioned’
A review will take place into how a man suffering from paranoid schizophrenia, released from prison less than two weeks ago, was allowed to kill a woman in an act of cannibalism in Argoed.
Argoed cannibal murder victim named as Cerys Marie Yemm
The 22-year-old victim of an alleged cannibal murder has been named by police as Cerys Marie Yemm from Blackwood.Gwent Police were called to an incident at the Sirhowy Arms Hotel in High…
School children aged four and five “pepper sprayed” by police officer in classroom demo accident
Eight pupils aged four and five suffered the effects of being “pepper sprayed” in the classroom after a police demonstration went wrong.Instead of squirting the children with harmless water from a mock…