Third Menai crossing work to restart, M4 study launched Oct. 06, 2026 | PoliticsThe Welsh Government will restart development work on a third Menai crossing and spend 18 months studying road-based options for the M4 around Newport.Teenager arrested after Cwmbran drugs warrant A 17-year-old boy from Cwmbran has been arrested on suspicion of drug supply offences after officers carried out a warrant at an address in Coed Eva. Suspected crack cocaine, cannabis, cash and an electric bike were seized. Oct. 06, 2026 | CwmbranTwo arrested and two cars seized by Gwent roads police A wanted burglary suspect and a driver who failed a roadside drug test were arrested after a stinger stop in Newbridge. Gwent Police shared a round-up of recent roads policing incidents. Oct. 06, 2026 | Crime & CourtQuadbike recovered in Treorchy in illegal vehicle crackdown A quadbike has been recovered from Bryn Rhodfa in Treorchy during a week of police action on illegal vehicles. Officers in the Rhondda also handed out car crime advice to residents. Oct. 05, 2026 | Crime & CourtStolen vehicle on cloned plates found in Blaenau Gwent Sep. 29, 2026 | Blaenau GwentPost seize motorbike in Blackwood Sep. 17, 2026 | BlackwoodThree arrested as Llanrumney drugs operation continues Sep. 17, 2026 | CardiffNeath and Sandfields pair jailed for child sex offences Sep. 17, 2026 | Crime & CourtMan charged after moped pursuit in Newport Sep. 17, 2026 | NewportNewport stop search leads to arrest over suspected drugs Sep. 16, 2026 | Newport13 illegal e-scooters and e-bikes seized in Wrexham Sep. 16, 2026 | ClwydCardiff’s Winter Wonderland 2026 opening date confirmed Sep. 16, 2026 | CardiffPolice deny sex offender Scarlett Lee freed early Sep. 15, 2026 | Crime & CourtFrom the courtsSon jailed for breaking mother’s ribs in Abergele attack Mark Roberts, 48, has been jailed for 32 months after punching his 82-year-old mother at her Abergele home, leaving her with fractured ribs. He also tried to cancel the ambulance he had called for her. 3 seconds ago | Caernarfon Crown CourtSwansea man, 27, jailed for seven years for rape Caeran Evans, from Penlan, was convicted of rape by a jury after previously admitting sexual assault. He has also been given a 15-year restraining order. 44 minutes ago | Crime & CourtShoplifter jailed after reoffending on suspended sentence Ross Edwards, 33, has been given 30 weeks in prison after stealing from a business on Cambrian Road in Newport just two days after receiving a suspended sentence. 2 hours ago | Crime & CourtRam raid burglar jailed for four years Gary Jones, 38, from Church Village, has been jailed at Cardiff Crown Court after admitting three burglaries, a vehicle theft and possessing cocaine. More than £18,000 worth of goods was taken in the ram raid style break-ins in February 2026. Oct. 06, 2026 | Cardiff Crown CourtWoman jailed after threatening shop guard with needle Kara Racuoco twice produced a needle when challenged by security at Asda in Llanelli, once claiming she owned the supermarket. She has been jailed for four years after admitting two robberies and two thefts. Oct. 06, 2026 | Crime & CourtChirk man given 23-year extended sentence for rape Jordan Jones, 26, admitted nine offences including four counts of rape after a violent attack on a woman in the Chirk area in February. He was jailed for 18 years, with a further five years on extended licence. Oct. 06, 2026 | Crime & CourtWoman jailed for drawing child into drug supply network Carla Stubbs, 37, of Llandudno, was the go-between for a child and Steven Moorcroft, who supplied drugs from Merseyside into North Wales. She is the seventh person convicted under Operation Noriker. Oct. 06, 2026 | Caernarfon Crown CourtLegal manager jailed for £884k fraud on Cardiff law firm A Fleur-de-Lys woman used friends, family and Facebook contacts to move almost £900,000 from her employers into her own account over nearly six years. She has been jailed for four years and four months. Oct. 04, 2026 | Cardiff Crown CourtPolice DogsPolice Dog Finds £2,200 Cash and Drugs in Pentwyn Raid Police Dog Tracks Down Fugitive at Caerphilly Building Site Police Dog Tracks Burglar Through Woods After Car Chase Thank you for your service PD Maui 🐾💙
