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Cannabis factory with 120 plants found in Briton Ferry

Jordan Jones 8 May 2026Neath Port Talbot, South Wales, Wales News Leave a Comment

South Wales Police dismantled a cannabis factory containing up to 120 plants at a property on Middleton Street in Briton Ferry after acting on community intelligence. Electrical wiring had also been tampered with, posing a danger to neighbouring properties.

Land Rover swallowed by sea at Abersoch beach

Jordan Jones 3 May 2026Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales News Leave a Comment

A Land Rover Discovery became stranded on Abersoch’s Main Beach this morning and was completely submerged by the incoming tide, with the vehicle likely to be a write-off.

Doctor suspended after sexually assaulting hospital staff

Jordan Jones 3 May 2026South Wales, Swansea, Wales News Leave a Comment

Naleen Thota has been suspended from practising medicine for 12 months after being found guilty of sexually assaulting two female colleagues at Morriston Hospital in Swansea.

Off-road bike seized from teen in Cynon Valley to be crushed

Jordan Jones 29 April 2026Rhondda Cynon Taf, South Wales, Wales News Leave a Comment

South Wales Police officers confiscated an off-road bike ridden by a 14-year-old without a helmet in the Cynon Valley. The force confirmed the bike will be destroyed.

Three vehicles seized during Cardiff police patrols

Jordan Jones 27 April 2026Cardiff, South Wales, Wales News Leave a Comment

The Fairwater Neighbourhood Policing Team seized three vehicles in St Fagans and Llandaff North during routine patrols, including one for failing to stop for police and two for having no tax.

Motorcyclist, 67, dies after collision in Mynytho

Jordan Jones 27 April 2026North Wales, Wales News Leave a Comment

A 67-year-old motorcyclist has died following a collision involving a car and a motorcycle on the B4413 in Mynytho. North Wales Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage.

Woman fined over £1,400 for ignoring fly-tipping probe

Jordan Jones 26 April 2026Crime & Court, Cwmbran Magistrates Court, South Wales, Torfaen, Wales News Leave a Comment

Linda Pring, 40, from Garndiffaith, was penalised at Cwmbran Magistrates’ Court after failing to comply with a legal notice requiring her to assist Torfaen Council’s investigation into dumped waste at Talywain.

RSPCA appeal after buzzard found tied to tree in Powys

Jordan Jones 26 April 2026Mid Wales, Powys, RSPCA, Wales News Leave a Comment

RSPCA Cymru is appealing for information after a dead buzzard was found bound by a rope to a tree in a private woodland near Llanbrynmair, with signs suggesting the bird had suffered over a prolonged period.

Swansea shoplifter given behaviour order in retail crime crackdown

Jordan Jones 25 April 2026Crime & Court, South Wales, South Wales Police, Swansea, Wales News Leave a Comment

A 46-year-old man has been made subject to a criminal behaviour order after repeatedly targeting shops in Swansea city centre. It is the sixth such order secured by the local policing team in two years.

Drugs and weapons seized in Llanrumney police operation

Jordan Jones 21 April 2026Cardiff, Llanrumney, South Wales, Wales News Leave a Comment

Three people have been arrested and drugs, weapons and illegal vehicles seized as South Wales Police relaunch Operation Tellima in Llanrumney.

Over 100 cannabis plants seized from Cardiff house

Jordan Jones 21 April 2026Cardiff, South Wales, Wales News Leave a Comment

A large cannabis factory was discovered and dismantled at a property on Beechley Drive in Pentrebane after the Fairwater Neighbourhood Policing Team acted on community intelligence.

Teenager dies following incident in Llanddulas

Jordan Jones 13 April 2026North Wales, Wales News Leave a Comment

A 17-year-old girl has died after being found near Craig Nant Dulas on Rhydyfoel Road in Llanddulas. North Wales Police say the death is not being treated as suspicious.

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