Service issues swimming safety message
With warm weather continuing this week, Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service is asking holidaymakers to follow safety tips and swim safely...
Neighbourhood Watch: Another theft in Swiss Valley, Llanelli
A further theft of hanging ornaments has occurred in Heol Beili Glas Swiss Valley, Llanelli. This occurred sometime since midnight Saturday...
Neighbourhood Watch: Theft of garden ornaments
Since Tuesday 1st July, persons unknown have stolen 20 solar lights from the front garden of a house in Oaklands, Swiss Valley, Llanelli. ...
Neighbourhood Watch: Male trying car doors
At 0450 on Monday 28th July a male was seen to be trying car doors in Coedcae Road, Llanelli. The male...
Local stars help promote the National Code of Ethics
Officers and staff from Dyfed Powys Police have had a starring role in a national film that promotes the new Police Code of Ethics...
Burry Port RNLI rescue 11 persons in water in sweltering sunshine
Author: Paul Stewart Volunteers at Burry Port RNLI have had a very busy afternoon following 3 call outs in temperatures measuring 28 degrees to...
Police appeal following two burglaries in Llanelli Wednesday 23/7/14
Police in Llanelli are investigating two burglaries that occurred in Llanelli on Wednesday 23rd July 2014, and are appealing for witnesses. ...
Neighbourhood Watch: Theft of emergency light bar
Overnight on the 8 - 9th July an emergency LED light bar was removed from the roof of a vehicle in Tawel Fan, near...
Neighbourhood Watch: Theft of boat engine
Overnight on the 14 to 15th July 2014 a Honda BF50 boat engine, silver in colour, was stolen from a storage compound in Dafen...
Neighbourhood Watch: Please check your items.
Police in Llanellli have located the following items: A Parkside soldering iron A green Bosch PHO100 planer A black power...
Burglary – theft of pedal cycles
Police are appealing for information following the theft of two bicycles. Sometime overnight, 19th July – 20th July 2014, two bicycles...
Appeal for witnesses
At about 1240 - 1300 hrs on Monday 14th July an incident occured directly outside The Premier Store in Panteg Felinfoel Llanelli involving a...
Don't hold up traffic, Police urge tractor and slow moving vehicles...
Police in Dyfed-Powys are issuing a plea to tractor drivers in the area to pull over, where safe, if they have a queue of...
North Dock incident update
Following last night's incident in which a female was pulled from Llanelli's North Dock, the Police have issued the following statement: ...
Female brought out of lake at North Dock
At around 9.30 pm tonight, there was an incident at North Dock which allegedly saw an unnamed female brought out of the water fully...
Formal ID Richard Thomas Chandler
Police can confirm that the male recovered from Delta Lakes Llanelli on Monday 7th July has been formally identified as 25 year old Richard...
Leisure centre inconsiderate drivers to be fined
BUS parties and disabled drivers arriving at Llanelli Leisure Centre have been blocked by inconsiderate motorists ignoring signage. Now regulations are...
Body found in missing man hunt
Police searching for 25 year old Richard Chandler can confirm that a body of a male has been found in the Delta Lakes area...
Update missing person appeal – Richard Thomas Chandler
Police in Llanelli are continuing to search for missing 25 year old, Richard Thomas Chandler. Richard could be anywhere, and we are now appealing...
Missing person appeal – 25 year old Richard Chandler
Police in Llanelli are increasingly concerned for the welfare of a missing 25 year old man, Richard Thomas Chandler. Richard is...
Injured man found Embankment Road Llanelli
Police in Llanelli are investigating following the discovery of a seriously injured man in Embankment Road, Llanelli at approximately 1:35 Friday morning (4th July)....
Executive board seeks assurances from fire service
Carmarthenshire's Executive Board has sought assurances from the Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service over the Welsh language, following news that they...
Burry Port man fined for putting his rubbish out on the...
A BURRY PORT man has been fined £200 for putting out his rubbish out on the wrong days and in a neighbouring street on...
Woman fined for dropping cigarette end in Cross Hands
AN Amman Valley woman has been fined £75 and ordered to pay court costs of £95 after dropping a cigarette end at Cross Hands...
Llanelli businessman fined for flyposting
A LLANELLI businessman has been fined for flyposting to advertise his business. Leighton Johnson of Trostre Park Car Sales pleaded guilty...
Criminal Anti-social Behaviour Order (CrASBO) issued in Llanelli
Llanelli Police, supported by Carmarthenshire County Council secured a Criminal Anti-social Behaviour Order (CrASBO) against 29 year old female from Llanelli town. ...
Dyfed-Powys Police focus on road safety and reducing casualties on our...
Over the weekend beginning Friday 21st June, roads policing officers throughout Dyfed Powys continued to focus their efforts on reducing casualties on our roads...
E-cigarettes fire hazard warning
Carmarthenshire residents are being urged to take care following several incidents involving e-cigarettes, their batteries and chargers. There are growing reports...
Don’t suffer for the sake of summer beauty
For those getting ready to holiday, a sunbed session or other beauty treatment may be on the cards, but Carmarthenshire County Council’s public protection...
Llanelli Neighbourhood Policing Priorities
For July Llanelli Neighbourhood Policing team will be concentrating on the following: Bigyn-Criminal damage to vehicles, Home security & ASB...
Crimestoppers Cannabis Scratch and Sniff Campaign
“Neighbourhood Watch is supporting a Crimestoppers campaign to tackle Commercial Cannabis Cultivation. Commercial Cannabis Cultivation, which is seen by organised criminals...
Thefts from vehicles
At 5am on Sunday 22nd June an unknown male was seen sitting in the vehicle of 44 Nightingale court. The male...
Gorchmynion rheoli cŵn
Mae perchnogion cŵn yn Sir Gaerfyrddin yn cael eu sicrhau nad oes bwriad i gyflwyno gorchmynion rheoli cŵn ym mhob man cyhoeddus. ...
Dog control orders
Dog owners in Carmarthenshire are being reassured that there are no plans to introduce control orders in all public areas. It...
Dog walker assaulted!
On Tuesday 24th (June) at around 12 noon, a dog walker who is nearly 70 yrs got assaulted behind Llanelli Leisure Centre next to...
Vandals put lives at risk by damaging life lines
People’s lives are being put at risk by senseless acts of vandalism to life lines and life buoys placed at ponds and waterways around...
Disappointment as Bobby Van service is under threat
A LEADING Carmarthenshire councillor has expressed his disappointment that the Bobby Van service is under threat. Public protection executive board...
Police investigate fatal motorbike crash!
Dyfed Powys Police are investigating a motorcycle crash that killed its 32-year-old rider and left a seven-year-old passenger in a critical condition in hospital....
Emergency Road Closure – Heol Cwmbach, Llanelli
An Emergency Road closure is being implemented on Cwmbach Road, Llanelli (B4308, near Stradey Castle) with effect from 08:00 Monday 23rd June 2014 to...
Are your Buildings Secured?
At this time of year many of us like to get the windows open and leave them open all day and quite often into...
Concerns raised over threat to Bobby Van
THE much loved Bobby Van that has made such a difference to how safe older people feel in their own homes is under threat....
OWL
THE Online Watch Link (OWL) messaging service is going from strength to strength. The membership of OWL has increased significantly from...
Burry Port RNLI called out as temperatures soar
Author: Paul Stewart Volunteers at Burry Port were called out 3 times this weekend to assist people in difficulty in the water as temperatures...
Bonfire warning after man suffers burns
Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service is urging the public to remain cautious around bonfires after crews from Pontardulais and Gorseinon attended...
Carmarthenshire police continue road safety and casualty reduction initiatives
Over the past week, Carmarthenshire roads policing unit have continued their efforts to promote road safety and reduce the number of casualties on our...
DPPO
CARMARTHENSHIRE’S first Designated Public Place Order (DPPO) was introduced in March 2013. This Order aims to help stop alcohol-related problems in...
Special Constables are sworn in to the Force
Dyfed Powys Police welcome 24 new Special Constables to the Force as the latest group of volunteers complete their training and take their oath...
The Morning after the match
Enjoy the match last night? Drinking and the ‘morning after’ – You could still be over the drink drive limit! Football...
Dog fouling offences costs man £300
A LLANELLI man must pay more than £300 after being convicted of two dog fouling offences. Sean Hearne, aged 19, from...
Drugs Warrants Executed in Llanelli
Officers in Llanelli executed a number of warrants last week at properties in Llanelli, Llwynhendy and Burry Port. Detective Sergeant Andrew...