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Tag: Gwent Police

Debate over single Welsh police force reignited amid merger reports

Wednesday, December 17, 2025

The prospect of merging Wales’ four police forces into a single mega-force has resurfaced, as politicians scrambled to respond to reports of an overhaul of policing in the new year.

Inquiries ongoing after two people killed in explosion at Nelson property

Monday, December 15, 2025Wednesday, December 17, 2025

Inquiries into a house fire in Nelson which claimed the lives of two people are ongoing, police have said.

No life-threatening injuries after one-car crash, police confirm

Monday, December 15, 2025Monday, December 15, 2025

No life-threatening injuries were reported following a car crash near Rhymney on Sunday December 14.

Caerphilly firm named one of the best companies to work for

Thursday, December 4, 2025

Thomas Carroll, based in Caerphilly, ranked ninth in the Best Companies to Work For in Wales 2025 list – rising from 18th last year.

Man charged over A465 quadbike crash death

Wednesday, December 3, 2025

Ethan Powell, from Brynmawr, died following the collision on the A465, between Rhymney and Dowlais, earlier this year.

Thirty knives surrendered as part of police knife crime campaign

Friday, November 28, 2025

As part of the nationwide Operation Sceptre, knife amnesty bins were put up at police stations across the region earlier this month, including in Blackwood.

Appeal after van ‘deliberately’ reverses into police car

Friday, November 28, 2025

Police are appealing for witnesses after one their vehicles was reportedly reversed into by a van deliberately.

Knife amnesty bin at Blackwood Police Station as part of week-long national campaign

Monday, November 17, 2025

A knife amnesty bin has been set up at Blackwood Police Station as part of national efforts to deter knife crime.

18-year-old man appears in court charged with murder and attempted murder

Monday, November 17, 2025Wednesday, November 19, 2025

An 18-year-old man has been charged with murder and attempted murder following the death of teenager Lainie Williams in Cefn Fforest last week.

Family pay tribute to ‘brave and beautiful’ 17-year-old killed in alleged attack

Friday, November 14, 2025Wednesday, November 19, 2025

An 18-year-old man from Newbridge was arrested on suspicion of murder and attempted murder and remains in police custody.

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