Twenty people were arrested as part of a three-week operation between Gwent Police and the British Transport Police to tackle metal thefts.During September officers from both forces set up the first joint…
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Appeal after police car window smashed in Blackwood
Gwent Police is appealing for information after a police car window was smashed while officers responded to a call.Officers were called to reports of antisocial behaviour in Twynyffald Road, Blackwood, and spoke…
IPCC investigate Gwent Police after man falls ill in custody
An investigation by police watchdog the IPCC has been launched after a man involved in an assault in Pontllanfraith fell ill while he was in police custody.The man, a 31-year-old, was involved…
Police with Tasers patrol Abercarn in search for man wanted in connection with incident
Police armed with Tasers are currently looking for a man they would like to speak to in connection with a “disturbance” at an address in Abercarn.A police spokesman, in a statement, said:…
Robbery at Ladbrokes in Nelson
Gwent Police is appealing for information following a robbery at Ladbrokes on Commercial Street in Nelson on Friday September 21.A man entered the betting shop at 9.10pm and threatened staff before demanding…
Gwent Police looking to recruit cadets
Gwent Police Cadets are currently recruiting teenage members.The force is to begin a five-month training programme from January 2013 for cadets to work alongside local Neighbourhood Policing Teams.The cadet scheme is designed…
Appeal for information after assault in Pontllanfraith
Gwent Police is appealing for witnesses to an assault which occurred in Pontllanfraith at approximately 7.45pm on Saturday September 22
Police investigate reports of suspicious vehicle in Caerphilly
Gwent Police is investigating reports of a suspicious vehicle in the Caerphilly town area.
Man, 30, arrested in connection with Real Crisp factory arson in Crumlin
A 30-year-old man from Abertillery has been arrested on suspicion of arson after a blaze at a Crumlin crisp factory.Workers at the Real Crisp factory on the Pen y Fan Industrial Estate…
Witness appeal after A469 accident near Llanbradach
Gwent Police is appealing for witnesses following a hit and run.A 65-year-old motorcyclist from Caerphilly was taken to the Heath Hospital with injuries following the collision on Monday September 17.The accident happened…