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Car seized in Blackwood after driver found without licence

Jordan Jones 4 April 2026Blackwood, Caerphilly, South Wales, Wales News Leave a Comment

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.

Drink-drive arrest and vehicles seized in Gwent patrol

Jordan Jones 29 March 2026Caerphilly, South Wales, Wales News Leave a Comment

Gwent Police’s Community Action Team arrested a woman on suspicion of drink-driving and seized two vehicles during a proactive patrol across the Caerphilly county borough area on Friday.

Off-road bike seized and destroyed after Caerphilly patrols

Jordan Jones 29 March 2026Caerphilly, South Wales, Wales News Leave a Comment

An off-road bike has been seized and will be destroyed after Gwent Police patrols in the Lansbury Park area following reports of damage to Mornington Meadows.

TA suspended for dragging shy pupil into class

Jordan Jones 13 March 2026Caerphilly, Education, South Wales, Wales News Leave a Comment

A teaching assistant has been suspended from the profession for 12 months after a panel found she grabbed a young boy and dragged him into a classroom when he was too hesitant to enter.

Four charged with murder of Abertridwr teenager Tristan Kerr

Jordan Jones 8 February 2026Caerphilly, Crime & Court, Gwent Police, South Wales, Wales News Leave a Comment

Four people remanded in custody to appear at Newport Magistrates Court following death of 17-year-old in Caerphilly county.

Teen named after fatal Lower Francis Street incident

Jordan Jones 7 February 2026Caerphilly, South Wales, Wales News Leave a Comment

Tristan Shae Kerr, 17, from Abertridwr has been formally identified following Thursday evening’s incident. Five arrests made.

Teen charged with murder of Lainie Williams in Cefn Fforest

Jordan Jones 15 November 2025Caerphilly, Cefn Fforest, South Wales, Wales News Leave a Comment

Cameron Cheng, 18, from Newbridge, has been charged with murder, attempted murder and possessing a bladed article following an incident in Wheatley Place, Cefn Fforest, on Thursday morning.

Caerphilly drug dealer jailed for six years

Jordan Jones 16 October 2025Caerphilly, Cardiff Crown Court, Crime & Court, South Wales, Wales News Leave a Comment

Devon Evans, 23, from Fochriw was locked up after being caught with cocaine, cannabis, designer gear and jewellery worth thousands of pounds.

Cannabis Plants Seized in Pontllanfriath Police Raid

Jordan Jones 15 June 2025Caerphilly, Pontllanfraith, South Wales, Wales News Leave a Comment

Gwent Police discover large-scale cannabis cultivation during warrant execution, urging community to report suspicious activity.

Two Vehicles Recovered in Caerphilly Police Patrol

Jordan Jones 3 June 2025Caerphilly, South Wales, Wales News Leave a Comment

Officers recover stolen motorbike and insecure car being used by youths causing community distress during routine patrol.

Police Seize Cannabis in Dawn Raid on Llanbradach Home

Jordan Jones 29 May 2025Caerphilly, South Wales, Wales News Leave a Comment

Gwent Police executed an early-morning drugs warrant in Caerphilly, recovering a large quantity of cannabis and urging the public to continue reporting drug concerns.

Teen Spared Jail After Raping Girl While She Slept

Jordan Jones 17 May 2025Caerphilly, Crime & Court, Newport Crown Court, South Wales, Wales News Leave a Comment

A Caerphilly teenager has been given a suspended sentence after being found guilty of raping an underage girl while she was sleeping in 2021.

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