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Newport man confesses to city centre break-ins and shoplifting

A 35-year-old man has admitted to carrying out thefts at businesses in Newport as well as several shoplifting offences. Arron Young entered guilty pleas to three counts of burglary when he appeared b...
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Two killed in blast at residence as major incident declared

Emergency services have declared a major incident following an explosion that claimed two lives. The incident occurred at a home on Sterncourt Road in Bristol at approximately 6.30am this morning (Ma...

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Newport man confesses to city centre break-ins and shoplifting

A 35-year-old man has admitted to carrying out thefts at businesses in Newport as well as several shoplifting offences. Arron Young entered guilty pleas to three counts of burglary when he appeared b...
Crime

Two killed in blast at residence as major incident declared

Emergency services have declared a major incident following an explosion that claimed two lives. The incident occurred at a home on Sterncourt Road in Bristol at approximately 6.30am this morning (Ma...
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CCTV shows bar window smashed during latest incident

A venue on a popular seaside stretch fell victim to criminal damage in late April. View 62, situated in Barry overlooking the seafront walkway, was struck by an incident involving a person wearing a ...
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Welsh cyclist dies after driver inhales nitrous oxide

A woman driver has been told to prepare for a lengthy prison sentence after admitting responsibility for the death of a cyclist in London while impaired by nitrous oxide and travelling at more than tw...
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Newport court convicts drug dealer for supplying cocaine

A dealer has been convicted following proceedings for providing cocaine. Tony Holland, aged 40, originating from Newport, was found guilty by jury members at the crown court in the city for possessin...
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Firefighters Discover Body After Responding to Blaze Call

A probe has been initiated following the discovery of a man's body inside a residence. Emergency services responded to reports of a blaze at a location on Main Street in Barry, arriving at approximat...
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Officers boost patrols as anti-social behaviour alerts grow

Police officers remain stationed in Crosskeys after reports of disruptive behaviour in the area. The community policing team from Caerphilly Central has confirmed that officers are carrying out visib...
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Police seize vehicle linked to active criminal case

Police in Caerphilly have seized a second vehicle this week as investigations into suspected criminal behaviour in the area continue. The car was recovered by officers in Caerphilly after inquiries e...
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Thieves steal multiple mopeds overnight and dump them on streets

A wave of bicycle thefts has hit Cwmbran, with numerous residents reporting that their mopeds and scooters have been taken. Several bicycles are thought to have been taken in the Llanyravon district ...
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Man charged with drug offences after police find cocaine and cash

A suspected narcotics trafficker has been charged with possessing 775 grams of cocaine along with more than £29,000 in currency. James Roe faced Newport Magistrates' Court after being accused of invo...
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Safety plea as human activity sparks most wildland fires

People cause over 90% of wildfires. South Wales Fire and Rescue Service is calling on residents to exercise caution, since most of these fires stem from intentional or reckless behaviour. March saw ...
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Police ask public for help finding missing woman, 38

Detectives are seeking public assistance in locating a 38-year-old woman reported missing in the Caerphilly district. Kirsty Evans was last sighted in the vicinity of Heol Cae Bach at approximately 1...

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Child protection reforms prompt demands for answers about postponement

Council officers informed members that they are still unable to verify whether the substantial reorganisation of support for children and families has produced the intended outcomes, though initial si...
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Lifeboat service issues essential summer beach safety advice

Anyone planning trips to the coast during the warmer months is being advised to adhere to simple safety advice to ensure the protection of both themselves and their relatives. The Royal National Life...
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Elderly driver covers 1000 miles in battered vehicle for charity

A man in his sixties is taking part in a banger driving event to collect money for charitable purposes. Two competitors from Caerphilly – Marshal Wilson, aged 61, and co-driver Shadritk, aged 43 – ar...
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Newport traffic: expect delays, leave extra time

Drivers are being notified that the M4 in the westbound direction is seeing heavy traffic volumes this morning. Further updates will follow. Delays are currently building up between Junction 28 Trede...

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