A summer crackdown by police on drink drivers, and those under the influence of drugs, saw 69 arrests.The crackdown was part of the national All Wales Summer Anti Drink/Drugs Driving Campaign.Chief Inspector…
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Risca man charged over Oakdale road death
UPDATE: Risca man in court charged with dangerous driving after road deathA 22-year-old man has been charged with Causing death by dangerous driving after a man’s body was found dead in the…
Two arrests in connection with Oakdale road death
UPDATE: Risca man charged over Oakdale road deathTwo people have been arrested in connection with the death of a 27-year-old man found lying in the road.Ian Hamilton, who was also known as…
Caerphilly Council workers accredited as event stewards by Gwent Police
Four Caerphilly Council employees have been accredited as Event Stewards by Gwent Police to carry out traffic management for the Big Cheese.The council workers got the accreditation through the Gwent Police Community…
Gwent Police joins online police auction scheme
Gwent Police is now selling lost and stolen items on police auction website www.bumblebeeauctions.co.ukAll money raised from the scheme, which sells items whose owners cannot be tracked down, will be ploughed back…
Man, 27, found dead in Oakdale a possible hit and run victim
UPDATE: Two arrests in connection with Oakdale road deathPolice investigating the death of a 27-year-old man whose body was mysteriously found in a road has said he may have been a victim…
Cost of fuel rising for emergency services
The cost of fuel for the emergency services is on the rise, according to figures released under the Freedom of Information Act.The massive increase in fuel costs faced by Gwent Police, South…
Police issue CCTV images in Blackwood road death mystery case
UPDATE: Man, 27, found dead in Oakdale a possible hit and run victimPolice investigating the mystery of a 27-year-old man found dead in the road near Blackwood during the early hours of…
Family tribute to man found dead in road near Blackwood
UPDATE:Police issue CCTV images in road death mystery caseThe family of 27-year-old Ian Hamilton, who was mysteriously found dead in a road near Blackwood has paid tribute to their son.In a statement…
Caerphilly Council praised for partnership work
Caerphilly County Borough Council has been praised by the Welsh Government for its partnership work.In a letter from Local Government Minister, Carl Sargeant, the authority was comended for its work alongside Gwent…