Motorists caught flouting seatbelt laws had a lucky escape recently when police decided to let then off an £80 fine if they watched a safety film instead.The ‘options’ day, as labelled by…
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Police appeal after crash car failed to stop on A468
Gwent Police is appealing for information after a car sped off following a crash on the A468 between Lower Machen and BassalegThe collision happened at 7.40pm on Tuesday March 20 between a…
Police appeal over graffiti in Blackwood
Police in Blackwood are appealing for information on graffiti that has been left on walls and buildings around the town.A graffiti tag has been sprayed in a number of locations and officers…
Shed burglary in Rhymney
Officers in Rhymney are appealing for information following a shed being broken into on Carno Street on the afternoon of Friday March 16.Items stolen from the insecure shed included Karcher domestic pressure…
Police appeal after Range Rover stolen in Rudry
Police in Caerphilly are appealing for information after a White Range Rover Sport Estate was stolen from an address in Rudry at 5.15am on Monday March 12.Gwent Police said it is known…
Police urge residents in Blackwood area to secure homes after burglaries
Police in the Blackwood area are reminding residents to secure their homes following a recent spate of burglaries.In the last six weeks, 14 properties in Blackwood have been targeted in areas including…
Caerphilly MP raises police station closures in House of Commons
Caerphilly MP Wayne David has raised the issue of police station closures in the House of Commons.Gwent Police announced plans to close 17 of its stations to the public – including those…
Police warning after rural premises in Risca, Bedwas and Blackwood targeted
Police are urging farmers and people living in isolated rural areas in Caerphilly County Borough to be on their guard after a spate of burglaries over the last six weeks.In total 15…
Metal thefts fall by half in Caerphilly County Borough
Metal thefts in Caerphilly County Borough have fallen by 50% since August 2011, according to the council.The local authority has said a proactive partnership with Gwent Police is the reason behind the…
Two arrested in connection with Crumlin armed robbery
Two people have been arrested in connection with an armed robbery in which a “significant amount” of money was stolen.The armed robbery took place at GLJ Recycling, Pen-Y-Fan Industrial Estate, Crumlin on…