Blackwood and Ystrad Mynach Neighbourhood Policing Teams have welcomed a new Inspector.Mark Smith has said he is committed to cutting crime and antisocial behaviour in both areas.Below is a message from Insp…
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Spate of break-ins in Bargoed in the last week
Police in Bargoed are reminding residents to check the security of their homes, sheds and garages after a spate of ten break-ins and attempted break-ins in the last week.Lisa Humphries, PSCO for…
Gwent Police will not charge for policing Armistice Day
Gwent Police has confirmed it will not charge for its presence on Armistice Day parades.Superintendent Jon Burley, who is in charge of policing in Caerphilly County Borough has said the force will…
New bicycle patrols for Bargoed and Rhymney police officers
Police officers in the Bargoed and Rhymney Neighbourhood Policing Teams are now using four new bicycles on their patrols to help cover more ground.Inspector Huw Jones, said: “The use of bicycles have…
200 cans and bottles confiscated from underage drinkers in Rhymney
More than 200 cans and bottles of booze have been seized off underage drinkers in the Rhymney area.The four-week summer operation by Gwent Police and Caerphilly County Borough Council has been hailed…
No cold calling zone introduced in Springfield
Cold calling has been banned in two streets in Springfield, near Pontllanfraith, to ward off bogus callers.More than 100 properties on Elim Way and Chapel Close are covered by the No Cold…
Bargoed motorists warned over illegal parking
Gwent Police has issued a warning to drivers in Bargoed to park legally after a recent crackdown.Over the last two months officers have handed out 45 fixed penalties of £30 fines and…
Police appeal over missing Caerphilly woman, 63
Gwent Police is appealing for information to help trace a missing Caerphilly woman.Jeanette Bishop, 63, was last seen at her home on Tuesday August 23, at about 7.20am.She was wearing black trousers,…
Metal thefts rise during school summer holidays, say Gwent Police
Residents living near schools and colleges are being told to be on the lookout for metal thieves during the summer holidays.Gwent Police has said there has been a rise in the number…
Operation to target diesel theft in Rhymney a success say police
Police officers recovered a 25 litre drum of diesel during an operation to catch fuel thieves.Gwent Police organised the second operation in as many months after a spate of fuel thefts in…