Nine men and two women, all members of on organised crime group, have been sent to prison for almost 80 years at a sentencing hearing at Cardiff Crown Court. Operation Vemtor was an investigation led by Tarian, the Regional Organised Crime Unit for southern Wales, in respect of a Merthyr Tydfil based organised crime group…
Seven people were arrested and a missing person was found thanks to deployments of our Live Facial Recognition technology at four gigs in South Wales this summer. The tech was deployed at Taylor Swift, P!nk, Foo Fighters and Eric Prydz concerts in Cardiff – and during those operations, there were 11 ‘alerts’ created, relating to people included…
South Wales Police has this morning, Friday September 20, arrested four people on suspicion of assault and misconduct in public office following reports of a series of incidents at HMP Parc. Detective Chief Inspector Dean Taylor said: “We received concerns about the conduct of staff at HMP Parc on Wednesday September 18. “Officers are at the…
We can confirm that 31 people have received postal requisitions to appear in court charged with offences relating to serious disorder which happened in the Ely area of Cardiff on Monday, May 22, 2023. Twenty adults and seven young people will appear at Cardiff Magistrates’ Court on Thursday, September 19, and Friday, September 20, charged…
Five members of an organised crime group responsible for trafficking more than 70 kilograms of Heroin, with an approximate street value of £7,000,000, around the United Kingdom have received sentences totalling 57-years and 2-months today at Cardiff Crown Court. Five men were brought before the Court following a protracted investigation – known as Operation Solon…
South Wales Police throws its support behind International Overdose Awareness Day on August 31, joining organisations across the world who are helping in their own unique ways to prevent opioid overdose. It is more than two years since chief officers gave front line access to the life-saving medicine, nasal naloxone. Nasal naloxone was first introduced…
HelpUsFind Cuan Stevens Cuan, 74, has been reported as missing by family. He was last seen this afternoon, Wednesday August 28, around 1.30pm on Fountain Street, #Ferndale. He is around 6ft1and of skinny build. Cuan was wearing a fawn t-shirt and navy-blue tracksuit pants. When he was last seen he had a dog with him…
Brave victims of violence against women and girls (VAWG) have shared their stories in the hope of encouraging others to come forward and to help end VAWG. Allow YouTube content? This page contains content provided by YouTube. We need your permission before anything is loaded as they may be using cookies and other technologies. You…
From September 24, it will be an offence to possess ‘zombie-style’ knives and machetes in the UK. The changes to the Criminal Justice Act will also prohibit the manufacture, importation, sale and general supply of such weapons. Ahead of the change in the law, we will be supporting a month-long Home Office surrender scheme, allowing…
South Wales Police is reminding everyone to be aware of fraudsters who are trying to convince would-be victims to withdraw cash from their bank accounts – and send it to them in the post. The scam, which tries to convince the victim that their local bank branch is involved in fraud, also sees criminals persuading…
