NSPCC comment on sentencing of Pembrokeshire man for child sex offences
An NSPCC Wales spokesman said: “Boyle’s sickening and serious offences were carried out against three defenceless victims – the youngest of whom was aged...
Call for more power to deal with traffic offences
CARMARTHENSHIRE County Council is to ask the Welsh Government for more powers to deal with moving traffic offences.
Members agreed to make an application to...
Dumped personal letters lands woman in court
A Llanelli woman has admitted dumping a rubbish bag on a grass verge next to a children’s play area.
Shirley Ann Celyn Davies, of Caswell...
Escaped dog owner fined for fouling offence
A PONTYATES man learned an expensive lesson for allowing his dog to escape his garden and foul on a grass verge.
Timothy Alan Canby, of...
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Seminar for Panel members
MEMBERS of Dyfed Powys Police and Crime Panel have attended a seminar to find out more about the work of the...
Beware of Bogus PayPal emails – Reminder: Your account will be...
Watch out there are bogus PayPal emails are bring sent out.
DON'T click on the links or enter any information. This is what is know...
Cars stored in garden
A Betws man who stored cars in his garden after being told to remove them has been prosecuted by Carmarthenshire County Council.
David Wayne Reed...
£2million reserves prop up police budget, Commissioner tells panel
OVER £2million had to be taken out of reserves to prop up the police budget, the Dyfed Powys Commissioner has stated.
The Commissioner was being...
People invited to submit questions to be put to the police...
WANT to know what the Dyfed Powys Police and Crime Panel does? Like to ask the Commissioner a question?
People can now submit questions to...
Gwent Police appeal after Rugby League player found seriously injured
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Gwent Police are appealing for information after former Wales Dragonhearts full back Scott Bessant was discovered seriously injured at approximately 5.15am on Sunday 13th August 2017.
A...
We’ll have 35 fewer police officers in Dyfed Powys unless training...
A row over how police training is funded could result in 35 fewer officers in Dyfed Powys - and potential recruits choosing to sign...
Free safeguarding sessions for taxi drivers
Taxi drivers in Carmarthenshire are being offered free training to help protect vulnerable people.
Sessions are being delivered in Llanelli, Carmarthen and Ammanford this month...
Pay up or go to prison!
A Llanelli businessman who conned thousands of pounds out of his customers after breaking consumer protection rules must pay £192,000 within three months or...
Plans questioned for police presence in Carmarthen
DYFED Powys Police and Crime Panel have shared concerns over a police base in Carmarthen with the Commissioner.
It follows the decision to sell the...
Panel promised commitment to CCTV
CCTV could be back in Carmarthen, Llanelli and Ammanford, the Police and Crime Panel has been told.
Dyfed Powys Police and Crime Panel has been...
New Chair and Vice Chair elected for Police & Crime Panel
AT its first meeting the new Dyfed Powys Police and Crime Panel has elected a Chair and Vice Chair.
Cllr Alun Lloyd Jones of Ceredigion...
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WHAT: Meeting of the new Dyfed Powys Police & Crime Panel
WHEN: Friday, July 28th, 11am
WHERE: Council Chamber, County Hall, Carmarthen
WHY: New panel to...
Police and Crime Panel
New Police & Crime Panel to meet
A NEW Dyfed Powys Police and Crime Panel is to hold its first meeting in Carmarthen next...
Welsh charities set to Transform domestic and sexual abuse services following...
Welsh charities are set to transform the domestic abuse sector thanks to a significant investment by Lloyds Bank Foundation for England & Wales, as...
Crimestoppers launches appeal for information on psychoactive substances being supplied in...
Independent charity Crimestoppers is today launching an appeal for information on the growing issue of drugs in North Wales, specifically psychoactive substances such as...
Operation Safe and Nice to All (SANTA) is launched
Operation Safe and Nice to All (SANTA) is launched
With Christmas fast approaching Dyfed Powys Police is launching its annual crime prevention campaign reminding people...
Wales Ranks Joint Highest for Domestic Abuse Crime
Wales ranks joint highest for domestic abuse crime
Domestic abuse accounts for more than one in 10 of all crimes committed in Wales.
According to data...
Ammanford Man Prosecuted for Living at His Business Premises
An Ammanford man has been prosecuted for failing to obey a notice to stop living at his business premises.
Phillip Lewis pleaded guilty at Llanelli...
Carmarthenshire has highest number of crimes committed by underage drinkers in...
Welsh police release disturbing details of crimes committed by underage drinkers
In the past two years 1,229 alcohol-related crimes have been committed by children in...
Welsh Assembly’s Anti Slavery Campaign aims to raise public awareness of...
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“Illegal fishing won’t be let off the hook” – Counsel General
The Welsh Government will use the full force of the law to protect Wales’ marine natural resources and coastal communities from illegal fishing activity...
Crimestoppers offers rewards totaling up to £6,000 for information on individuals...
Independent charity Crimestoppers is today offering rewards of up to £6,000 for information on the whereabouts of three group members wanted in connection with...
Ground-breaking new service launched by Crimestoppers to reduce energy crime
In an unprecedented first for Crimestoppers, today sees the launch of a dedicated service for the public to report energy related crime. With 150,000...
Council issues rogue trader warning following flooding events
The Council is calling on residents in the Swansea, Dulais and Neath valleys to be vigilant following a report of a rogue trader targeting...
Swansea murder investigation: Appeal for information
South Wales Police is investigating the death of 42-year-old Alison Jane Farr-Davies at a house in Swansea.
Officers were called to an address in Neath...
Crimestoppers offers reward of up to £5,000 for information on Coed...
Independent charity Crimestoppers is today offering a reward of up to £5,000 for information regarding an arson attack on Coed Eva primary school in...
Rogue Trader Warning to Neath Port Talbot Residents
Neath Port Talbot Council is warning residents to beware of rogue traders offering building, home improvement and garden maintenance services.
The warning comes after the...
Appeal for the return of stolen items from shed burglary
Dyfed-Powys Police is investigating a shed burglary which happened at a property in Llanwnnen, Lampeter, sometime between 7.30-10am on Monday, July 25.
Various items (pictured)...
SECURITY INCREASE AT DEPOT AFTER BREAK-INS
Security is being increased at the council’s highways depot in Llanelli following a series of break-ins.
In the latest burglary, around £3,000 worth of equipment...
Dyfed-Powys Police has issued a warning to residents following numerous reports...
Officers have received reports of someone purporting to be from HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) asking for money.
Sergeant Jane Mortley said: “It would appear...
Appeal following man in van’s indecent exposure in Llwnyhendy
Dyfed-Powys Police is investigating an incident that occurred on Monday, August 8, between 10.30-11am.
A lone woman was approached by a man driving in a...
South Wales Police: Results of the All Wales Summer Drink Drug...
Over the Summer, South Wales Police alongside other welsh police forces have come together to target those who commit an offence by drink or...
Rhys Hobbs sentenced to eight years for manslaughter of Andrea Lewis
Following the sentencing of Rhys Hobbs, 44, at Swansea Crown Court to eight years in prison for the manslaughter of Andrea Lewis on January...
Man from west Wales charged with international computer crimes
Yesterday (Thursday, 11th August, 2016), 19 year old Daniel Mark Kelley was charged at Belgravia Police Station in London with a number of offences...
10 people arrested in relation to allegations of match fixing
South Wales Police has today arrested 10 people relating to allegations of match fixing of a Welsh Premier League fixture involving Port Talbot Town...
NSPCC statement on ONS ‘abuse during childhood’ figures
Commenting on today’s publication of ‘abuse during childhood statistics’ – which represents the first time the Office for National Statistics has included historic abuse...
EXPOSE SCAMMERS’ TRICKS DURING SCAMS AWARENESS MONTH
People are being urged to spread the word about scams and expose the tactics of fraudsters to protect others.
July is Scams Awareness Month and...
Scam Awareness Month – helping you to identify and report scams...
July is Scam Awareness month and Ceredigion County Council alongside Citizens Advice and Trading Standard Services are asking Ceredigion residents to be aware of...
Safety campaign launched to raise awareness of M4 Variable Speed Limit...
Drivers that flout the Variable Speed Limit restrictions in place along a busy stretch of the M4 around Newport will face tougher enforcement action,...
Online safety highlighted by NSPCC as summer holidays begin
NSPCC Cymru / Wales is putting a spotlight on internet safety as school holidays across Wales begin.
With schools breaking up for the long summer...
Don’t Become a Victim of Holiday Fraud this Summer
With summer holidays fast approaching, individuals are often more exposed to travel booking frauds when looking for last minute package deals / cheap flights.
Don’t...
A Llandysul man has been given a suspended prison sentence for...
Carmelo Gale pleaded guilty at Llanelli Magistrates Court last week to offences under the Food Safety Act. The prosecution was brought by Carmarthenshire County...
NSPCC: Statement on Finley Thomas child cruelty sentencing
A 20 month sentence has been handed down to Chloe Thomas, who had previously pleaded guilty to child cruelty following the death of her...
Scams awareness month set to help the public beat the con-artists
Residents in Swansea are being given help to avoid being caught out by scams.
This July is 'Scams Awareness Month' and Swansea Council's Trading Standards...
Hate Crime Delivery Plan published
Communities and Children Secretary, Carl Sargeant today published the Welsh Government’s annual Hate Crime Delivery Plan for 2016-17 which aims to reduce the number...