The Police and Crime Commissioner for South Wales, and Rhondda Cynon Taf Council have confirmed the next stage in plans to strengthen policing and regeneration in Pontypridd town centre. The former police station on Berw Road has now closed and will transfer to the Council as part of wider plans to bring forward a major…
Handheld scanners will be used to search children suspected of having a weapon in Cardiff schools under new guidance. The guidelines are the first of their kind in Wales. Reports of physical assaults on teachers and knife-related incidents are at their highest recorded levels. The Welsh Conservatives have heavily criticised Labour and Plaid Cymru Senedd…
Blocking the entire pavement around Aberaman was a talking point in the last 2 Pact meetings also parking on or near narrow road junctions. At the previous meeting, the police said they would look into it and get the RCTC traffic Van to make a point of patrolling, and the local councillor advised that she…
Officers from South Wales Police are continuing to investigate the unexplained deaths of two people, a 47-year-old man and a 39-year-old woman, whose bodies were discovered at an address on Hirwaun High Street around 5.45pm on Friday, February 21. The postmortems will take place tomorrow, Wednesday February 26, where the cause of death will be…
Antisocial behaviour has been going on for years; it would appear this ongoing crime is something residents in the South Wales Valleys will have to put up with. 2008 They are back! And still thriving in 2025 nothing has been done. Off-road motorbikes and scramblers are subject to several legal restrictions in the UK: Violations…
Commenting on today’s Police and Crime Commissioner election results in Wales, and the pressure this now puts on the Labour Government, Leader of the Welsh Conservatives, Andrew RT Davies MS, said: “These results prove that the next General Election is far from a foregone conclusion. “Vaughan Gething has lost in his own backyard, and there…
On 2 May 2024, you can vote for a new Police and Crime Commissioner is this a meaningless section of management policing added to the already overstaffed police management system? Are the Police better run with a Police and Crime Commissioner or is it just pen-pushing jobs for the girls/boys? PCCs aim to cut crime…
