Falsely Claiming Benefits
A LLANGENNECH woman has been prosecuted for falsely claiming benefits. Janie Ray Pearce, of Nantygro, Llangennech, claimed Housing Benefit and Council...
Woman in Benefit Fraud
AN Amman Valley woman has been prosecuted for fraudulently claiming housing benefit and council tax benefit. Llanelli magistrates were told that...
Take Care in ‘Adverse Weather’
Dyfed-Powys Police is warning members of the public that there is a high possibility of heavy snowfall on the way and reminding them to...
The Real Cost of Burning Toast
We all enjoy a piece of warm toast, often with a nice cup of tea, but unfortunately toast and burnt toast in particular has...
Top Tips for driving on Snow or Ice
With the increasing threat of snowfall in Carmarthenshire the County Council's road safety team are supporting the Institute of Advanced Motorists (IAM) advice for...
Tunnel Road Burglary
Llanelli Police are investigating a house burglary at 65 Tunnel Road Llanelli at 11.15pm Friday 11th January. Male suspect is described...
Update – missing hospital patient George Fox
Dyfed Powys Police can now confirm that missing hospital patient George Fox has been found and returned to hospital.
Police name woman following Murray Street incident
Police have confirmed the name of the 41 year old woman who died on Monday 7th January. The body of Sarah...
Woman confirmed dead after Multi Storey Incident
Police have confirmed that a 41 year old woman died today following an incident which closed Murray St and the multi-storey car park. ...
Police block off Murray Street following incident in Llanelli
Police can confirm that they are currently dealing with an incident in Murray Street Llanelli and that this incident is being investigated by local...
Laundry Room Fire at Hotel
Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service appliances from Llanelli attended a fire at the Diplomat Hotel, Felinfoel in the laundry room on...
Update on missing person – April Penelope Tanner
April Penelope Tanner from Carmarthen has now been found safe and well. Dyfed Powys Police would like to thank everyone for...
Missing person appeal – April Penelope Tanner
Dyfed Powys Police is appealing for assistance to trace missing 44 year old April Penelope Tanner from Carmarthen. She was last...
Appeal for information to trace missing hospital patient – George Fox
Dyfed Powys Police is appealing for information to locate a patient who absconded from Aderyn in Goytre - a rehabilitation hospital linked to Llanarth...
Make Fire Safety your New Year’s Resolution
Losing weight, giving up bad or unhealthy habits and doing more exercise are common new year’s resolutions. As 2013 approaches, Mid & West Wales...
Police search for missing York man from Burry Port
York police are appealing for the public to help them find a missing man. Chris Baker, aged 29, of Albemarle Road,...
Xmas Car Security
MOTORISTS in Carmarthenshire are being urged to keep their car and its contents secure over Christmas and the New Year. The...
Joint Trading Standards Service for Mid and West Wales
TRADING Standards Services across Mid and West Wales are to work closely together. Heads of Public Protection and Trading Standards Managers...
Officers carry out drug warrants across the county
Police officers have been carrying out a series of drug warrants across the county and arrested several people for drug related offences. ...
Keep Your Home Secure
HOUSEHOLDERS in Carmarthenshire are being urged to help police to continue to beat the burglars – by making their homes more secure over Christmas...
Man Run Over in Llanelli
Mid and West Wales Fire Service Appliances from Llanelli attended an incident last Friday (14th December) involving a male who had been run over...
Fire Service Launches “Be A Good Neighbour” Campaign
Mid & West Wales Fire and Rescue Service’s Community Risk Reduction Department has recently launched a new campaign entitled “Be A Good Neighbour”. ...
Burglars made to pay for crime spree after Dyfed Powys Police...
Two men jailed for seven years earlier this year following a crime spree which saw them burgle over 100 properties across the Dyfed Powys...
Protect your heating oil this winter
Dyfed-Powys Police is urging people and businesses in the Carmarthenshire area to watch out for fuel thieves who target the public for fuel oil...
Appeal for information two years after man disappears
Police in Newcastle Emlyn are renewing an appeal for information on a missing man two years on from when he disappeared. ...
Car Collides With Hotel in Ferryside
Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service Appliances from Kidwelly and Carmarthen attended a road traffic collision in Ferryside involving a car which...
Pontyates Chip Shop Fire
Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service Appliances from Llanelli and Tumble attended a fire at the Gwendraeth Chip Bar in Pontyates yesterday...
Avoid becoming a victim of distraction burglary by following some simple...
As many of us turn our thoughts to Christmas and shopping for presents, criminals will be on the look-out for any opportunity to make...
Crimestoppers put up £2000 reward following Gorslas and Llansamlet robberies.
Crimestoppers, the independent charity, is offering up to £2000 as a reward for any information which leads to the arrest, charge and conviction of...
All Wales Anti Drink Drug Driving Campaign
This Christmas police will be targeting drivers who risk their lives and the lives of others by driving whilst under the influence of alcohol...
Police hunt man who exposed himself to a woman motorist
Police are investigating after a woman reported a man exposed himself to her while she was sat in a car in Dafen. ...
Council hit by theft of gully covers
THIEVES have stolen 25 gully covers from roads across Carmarthenshire. Council leaders have hit out at those responsible. They say their...
Carnival time in Llanelli goes smoothly
Crowds in excess of 20,000 were again attracted to the Annual Llanelli Christmas Carnival which was held on Friday 23rd November. ...
Statement from Dyfed Powys Police on Stop and Search
It is well known that Dyfed-Powys Police has the lowest levels of recorded crime and also detects the largest proportion of recorded crime of...
Enjoy Christmas Responsibly
LICENSING officers and police are gearing up for the festive period by undertaking enforcement visits to licensed premises. Officers are reminding...
Gorslas robbery arrest
Police arrest 22 year old Swansea man in connection with robberies at Gorslas and Llansamlet. On 21st November 2012, a 22...
Religious items taken during burglary at property in Cross Hands.
Religious items including gold rings and communion sets have been stolen from a property in Llandeilo Road in Cross Hands. The...
Beware of a postal scam from SAT-ASSURED
People have received a letter from a company called SATASSURED saying they have arrears with their Satellite insurance that needed to be paid as...
Dyfed Powys Police join with neighbouring force in hunt for Gorslas...
Dyfed Powys Police have confirmed that they are working with South Wales Police to identify an armed robber who targeted premises in both force...
Robbery at Gorslas Service Station – police appeal for information
An investigation is underway following a robbery at the Gorslas Service Station near Cross Hands. “Shortly after 10pm last night a...
454 Dyfed Powys drivers caught using mobile phones!
Nearly 1,000 motorists were caught using their mobile phones while at the wheel during the 2012 All-Wales Anti-Mobile Phone While Driving campaign last month....
25 arrests made following roads policing operation
A total of 25 people were arrested following a policing operation conducted by roads policing officers and Special Constables on the weekend of 8-10th...
Dyfed Powys Police to Substitute Front Counters with Improved Services
Dyfed-Powys Police will substitute its front counter at Ammanford Police Station in Carmarthenshire with a range of improved services. The front...
