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Tag: Gwent Police

Police called to school over imitation firearm – 13-year-old arrested

Tuesday, May 2, 2023Wednesday, May 3, 2023

Police were called to Idris Davies School, Rhymney, after reports of a boy carrying an imitation firearm at around 1.35pm on Tuesday May 2.

Five-month-old baby taken to hospital after another dog attack in Penyrheol

Saturday, April 29, 2023Tuesday, May 2, 2023

Police were called to an address in Penyrheol, at around 9.10am on Saturday April 29.

‘Career criminal’ jailed for three years after burgling house

Friday, April 28, 2023Friday, April 28, 2023

Rhys Colyer, 31, of no fixed abode, Blackwood, was sentenced at Cardiff Crown Court on Tuesday April 25.

Damage at memorial garden prompts calls for CCTV

Thursday, April 27, 2023Thursday, April 27, 2023

Damage to the memorial garden in Deri, including one report of criminal damage, has prompted calls for CCTV in the area. 

Tribute paid to 66-year-old man killed after being hit by car

Tuesday, April 25, 2023Tuesday, April 25, 2023

Paul Chaplin, 66, from Nelson, died after being hit by a car on Tuesday April 18.

Police confirm death of man pulled from Rhymney River

Monday, April 24, 2023Monday, April 24, 2023

The body of a man has been pulled from the Rhymney River in Machen, police have confirmed.Gwent Police said officers were called to a report of a body in the river at…

Rhymney man admits to causing death of teenage girl in Fochriw

Friday, April 21, 2023Monday, April 24, 2023

A man from Rhymey has admitted to causing the death of a teenage girl while under the influence of drink and drugs. 

Man taken to hospital after three-car crash

Thursday, April 20, 2023Thursday, April 20, 2023

A man was taken to hospital after a three-car crash in Risca on Tuesday April 18.

66-year-old man dies after being hit by car in Nelson

Wednesday, April 19, 2023Thursday, April 20, 2023

Two 25-year-old men have been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving.

11 current and former Gwent Police officers under investigation over offensive messages

Wednesday, April 19, 2023Friday, April 21, 2023

Eleven current and former Gwent Police officers are under investigation after offensive messages were found on a phone belonging to an ex-sergeant.

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