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
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.
Woman fined over £1,400 for ignoring fly-tipping probe
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.
Swansea shoplifter given behaviour order in retail crime crackdown
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
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
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.
Starving dog chained in yard of empty Merthyr Tydfil home
The RSPCA is appealing for information after a lurcher cross was found emaciated and chained to a filthy shed at an empty property in Ash Crescent, Merthyr Tydfil. The dog, now named Reggie, has since made a full recovery and found a new home.
Car seized in Blackwood after driver found without licence
Gwent Police roads policing officers stopped a driver in Blackwood who was found to have only a provisional licence, no supervising driver, and no insurance.
Car seats and rubber ducks pulled from Cardiff Bay
Dozens of volunteers collected 59 bags of rubbish and filled a skip during a clean-up at Mermaid Quay, marking Cardiff Rivers Group’s 512th collection since 2009.
Family tribute to boy, 16, killed in Grangetown collision
The family of Miracle Oladoyinbo have paid tribute after the 16-year-old died in a collision on Penarth Road, Grangetown, on March 25.
Three arrested over bomb threats at Cardiff schools
Two adults and a 12-year-old boy from Birmingham have been arrested on suspicion of bomb hoax offences after threats were made against Cardiff secondary schools.
Youths caught starting fires in Abergavenny
Gwent Police seized items from a group of young people after reports of attempts to start fires in Abergavenny this afternoon.