Local businesses warned to be aware of advertising scam
Dyfed-Powys Police is warning local businesses to be aware of a scam doing the rounds, where callers claim to be from the local police...
MAN FINED FOR DUMPING BUILDING WASTE IN LANE
A man has been fined for dumping building waste in the rear lane near Temple Street in Llanelli.
Council environmental enforcement officers issued a fixed penalty...
Police appeal for information following incident on A470 11th July 2015
Police received a report at 1.15pm on Saturday 11th July 2015 that a child had fallen from a vehicle, a black Rolls Royce Limousine, which...
KEEP YOUR HOME SECURE WHILE ON HOLIDAY
Worried about leaving your home empty while you go away on holiday this summer? Help is at hand in the form of security gadgets...
White van became an illegal store for fireworks
TRADING STANDARDS officers in Swansea have issued a warning after they found almost 8kg of fireworks stored in the back of a van parked...
Update to Llandrindod Wells murder investigation
Dyfed-Powys Police is continuing to investigate the murder of 31 year old CRAIG THOMAS SAVAGE, in Temple Street, Llandrindod Wells, in the early hours...
Neath based Company Director jailed!
A director of a Neath based company has been jailed and another made the subject of a community service order after a Neath Port...
Sweet smell of success for Neath Port Talbot Trading Standards
Neath Port Talbot Trading Standards has successfully prosecuted a trader for selling counterfeit goods at Neath September Fair.
At Swansea Magistrates Court on Tuesday 23rd...
BE WARY OF ‘COLD CALL’ BOILER AND ENERGY SCAM
Carmarthenshire residents are being advised to be on their guard following a spate of high pressure sales calls from companies demanding up-front payment for...
Neighbourhood Watch Launches Bid To Reduce Phone Scams
This week marks the launch of National Neighbourhood & Home Watch Week 2015, and Neighbourhood Watch coordinators across England and Wales are being urged...
Police dismantle cannabis factory in Swansea
Police in Swansea are continuing to investigate the discovery of a cannabis factory at a house in the Uplands area.
Officers executed a warrant at...
Man imprisoned for counterfeit tobacco in Swansea
AN illegal immigrant living in Swansea has been sentenced to 15 months in prison after being caught with more than 170 kg of counterfeit...
South Wales Police secures Forced Marriage conviction
Following a complex and protracted investigation a man has been sentenced to 16 years in prison for forced marriage and sexual offences.
In what is...
MAN FINED FOR DOG FOULING AND DROPPING LITTER
A man who failed to clean up after his dog has also been fined for dropping litter.
Council environmental enforcement officers were on patrol at...
LLANELLI MAN FINED FOR FLY-TIPPING ASBESTOS SHEETS INTO RIVER
A Llanelli man has pleaded guilty to fly-tipping asbestos sheeting into the River Morlais.
Justin Craig Davies was fined £250 for the offence and ordered...
Llanelli Woman Wrongly Claiming Benefit.
A Llanelli woman has been prosecuted for wrongly claiming benefit by saying her husband was in a hospice when he was in fact working...
WRONGLY CLAIMED HOUSING BENEFIT
A Pontyates woman has been prosecuted for claiming Housing Benefit as a lone parent after failing to declare her partner had returned to live...
WARNING ABOUT PHONE SCAM CLAIMING TO BE COUNCIL
People are being warned about a telephone scam where the caller claims to be from Carmarthenshire County Council, encouraging people to claim money for...
Keep drink and drugs off our roads this summer
With summer just around the corner and the prospect of parties around the barbecue in the long evenings, police across Wales are warning motorists...
Theft of Catalytic Converters In Llanelli Area
In the last 2 days a number of catalytic converter thefts have occurred in the Llanelli Rural Area – (Kidwelly, Burry Port, Trimsaran, Llwynhendy &...
Four years in prison for Neath burglar
A Neath burglar has been sent to prison after he was arrested by police and found in possession of money and a Terry’s Chocolate...
Swansea golf club burglar sent to prison
A thief who used a car to smash his way into a golf club has been sent to prison.
Paul Newcombe, aged 35 of Llansamlet,...
Green deal scam warning
Local residents are being targeted by companies that claim to be able to help them access funding towards energy saving improvements under the Government's...
Motorists urged to show their kind side to parking wardens in...
Swansea Council is appealing to motorists to treat its civil parking enforcement officers with respect or face prosecution.
The call follows on from the latest...
Police Appeal For Help, Burglary in Pontyates
A property in Heol Y Meinciau, Pontyates has been broken into over the weekend. If anyone has any infomation please contact PC 161 on...
Police Appeal for Help: Burglary on Landor Road, Pembrey.
The Derelict Building on Landor Road, Pembrey has been broken into over the last 2 weeks sometime durning the early hours of the morning. ...
Police appeal following theft of sheep
Police are investigating a report of the theft of sheep from the Llanddewi Brefi area of Tregaron. One hundred and thirty five welsh mountain...
TRIMSARAN BUS SHELTERS OUT OF ACTION
A number of bus shelters in the Trimsaran area have been temporarily closed because of damage.
Temporary barriers have been installed around some of the...
Burglary on Goring Road Llanelli
Dyfed Powys Police is investigating a burglary that occurred on Goring Road, Llanelli between 21.00 on 13/05/2015 and 17.00 on 14/05/2015.
If you have any information...
Trader fined £1,000 for Consumer Protection Offences
A Briton Ferry man has been fined £1000 for falsely claiming to be a licensed waste carrier and for failing to give cancellation rights...
Llanelli Woman Fined £200 for dropping a wrapper…
A Llanelli woman has been fined £200 for dropping a chocolate bar wrapper on the street.
Carmarthen Magistrates heard that Claire Marie Evans, of Gathen...
Carmarthen Mum Prosecuted for her son’s truancy…
A Carmarthen mother has been prosecuted for failing to ensure that her 15-year-old son attended school regularly.
The mother pleaded guilty at Carmarthen Magistrates Court...
Llanelli Mother Prosecuted for her son’s truancy…
A Llanelli mother has been prosecuted for failing to ensure that her 13-year-old son attended school regularly.
The woman pleaded guilty at Carmarthen Magistrates Court...
TWO PEOPLE FINED FOR DROPPING CIGARETTE ENDS
Two people have been fined for dropping cigarette ends at Llanelli Bus Station.
Carmarthenshire Council environmental enforcement officers were on patrol in the area at...
MAN FINED FOR FAILING TO CLEAN UP AFTER DOG
A man has been fined £75 for not cleaning up after his dog in the grounds of the County Museum in Abergwili, Carmarthen.
He was issued...
Theft of Caravan Leisure Battery in Llanelli.
A theft has occurred on Frondeg Terrace, between 17.00hrs on Thursday 30/04/15 and 07.00hrs on Friday 01/05/2015. An exide leisure battery has been removed by...
Elderly Couple Conned out of Thousands of Pounds
The son of an elderly South Pembrokeshire couple who spent more than £40,000 of their life savings on fake prize draws has urged others...
It is time to ‘spring clean’ your technology as well as...
It is that time of year when we tend to think about spring cleaning our homes. This year Dyfed Powys Police are supporting the...
Appeal for missing 16 year old from Newtown – Cheyanne Wilton
Dyfed-Powys Police is concerned for the welfare of missing 16 year old Cheyanne Wilton, from Newtown. She was last seen at approx. 6pm yesterday near the...
CCTV HELP CATCH LITTERER WHO GAVE FALSE DETAILS
CCTV cameras worn by council environmental enforcement officers have helped to catch a litter lout who gave them false details.
Enforcement officers issued a fixed...
MAN FINED FOR DROPPING LITTER THANKS TO RESIDENT
A man has been fined by the council for dropping litter after being reported by members of the public.
He was seen pulling out of the...
RESIDENT REPORTS MAN FOR THROWING LITTER FROM CAR
A man has been fined by the council for dropping litter after being reported by a member of the public.
He was seen throwing a...
Swansea businessman caught advertising illegally on Facebook
PEOPLE using social media to advertise their businesses are being urged to do it legally after trading standards in Swansea warned it is keeping...
South Wales Police warn that best deterrent to thieves is a...
Police in Bridgend and the Vale of Glamorgan have again warned householders that the best deterrent to keep thieves from stealing property is a...
South Wales Police calls for community to make a stand against...
A warning shot has been fired by South Wales Police Deputy Chief Constable Matt Jukes to those intent on causing grass fires across the...
Attempted Break-in-Trostre Industrial Site,Llanelli.
Persons unknown have cut fencing with a cutting tool and attempted to force a door of a commercial unit.Entry was not gained. This happened...
Police warn members of the public about a possible PPI scam
Police in Barry are issuing a warning to people after a recent scam whereby a gentleman was called by people falsely claiming to be...
Burglary Sentence and Warning
A burglar from Llanelli has been sentenced to two years and four months in prison.
Damian Anthony Rees, aged 27, was arrested on Friday, April...
Missing Person Appeal: Glyndwr Lewis, Llanelli
Dyfed-Powys Police is concerned for the welfare of missing 64 year old Glyndwr Huw Lewis. He was last seen at approximately 6.30pm yesterday evening...
FREE – crime prevention event to stop number plate theft
Number plate theft is growing nationally with 15 million pounds worth of plates stolen yearly. Stolen number plates can hide the identity of a...