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Tag: Gwent Police

Thousands to be spent addressing Blackwood’s antisocial behaviour problem

Tuesday, August 2, 2022Tuesday, August 2, 2022

Gwent Police has been given around three quarters of a million pounds from the Home Office – with a portion of that set to be spent tackling antisocial behaviour in Blackwood.

Officers meet child they helped deliver at police station nine years ago

Monday, August 1, 2022Monday, August 1, 2022

Nine years ago, Sara Jones gave birth to baby Imogen at Blackwood Police Station with help from two police officers.

“Happy” and “loving” – tributes paid to grandmother and granddaughter killed in car crash

Thursday, July 28, 2022Tuesday, August 2, 2022

Denise Hughes, 79, and Justine Hughes, 30, died at the scene of the crash, which happened on Fochriw Road on Tuesday, July 19.

17-year-old girl dies after second fatal Fochriw crash in less than a week

Monday, July 25, 2022Thursday, July 28, 2022

Emergency services were called to a crash on Brook Row, Fochriw, in the early hours of Sunday morning and pronounced a 17-year-old girl dead at the scene.

Elliots Town murder: Family pay tribute to “introverted, lovely person”

Friday, July 22, 2022Friday, July 22, 2022

The parents of a man who was found dead in Elliots Town, New Tredegar, over the weekend have said they were “blessed to be his parents”.

Rhymney kennel fire: Police confirm fourth person arrested

Friday, July 22, 2022Friday, July 22, 2022

A fourth person has now been arrested after a kennel in Rhymney was deliberately set on fire and eight dogs were killed, police have confirmed. 

Third person arrested after eight dogs killed in kennel fire

Thursday, July 21, 2022Thursday, July 21, 2022

Seven dogs, of various breeds, were burned to death in the blaze after having petrol poured on them. A further dog died later.

Woman accused of murder due to face trial in January – but can’t get legal representation

Thursday, July 21, 2022Friday, July 22, 2022

Rebecca Press, 31, of Second Avenue, Trecenydd, is charged with killing 57-year-old Richard Ash.

Mother and grandmother killed in car crash near Fochriw

Wednesday, July 20, 2022Thursday, July 28, 2022

A mother and daughter were killed in a car crash near Fochriw yesterday in which a three-year-old boy and a 22-year-old man were also seriously injured.

Trecenydd woman charged with murder after man found dead in Elliots Town

Tuesday, July 19, 2022Tuesday, July 19, 2022

A murder investigation was launched after a 57-year-old man was found dead at a property in Elliots Town, near New Tredegar.

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