Sur-Ron bike seized by police in Pill, Newport
Neighbourhood officers in Pill seized a Sur-Ron bike on Monday. Gwent Police said the young male rider didn’t stick around to face the consequences.
Neighbourhood officers in Pill seized a Sur-Ron bike on Monday. Gwent Police said the young male rider didn’t stick around to face the consequences.
A 47-year-old man from Magor has been reported to court for driving whilst disqualified. An officer in an unmarked vehicle had followed the van he was driving along the M4 into Newport.
A driver has been reported for driving without due care and attention after officers saw them speeding and overtaking on the wrong side of the road in Maindee, Newport. Police seized the vehicle.
Police and Trading Standards seized 12,920 illegal cigarettes and 4.5kg of hand-rolled tobacco during a joint operation in Newport city centre. A shop has been closed for three months.
A 24-year-old faces four charges after a moped failed to stop for Gwent Police on the A4810 and the rider was tracked by air before a police dog flushed him from bushes.
Gwent Police's Community Action Team arrested a man in Newport after a stop search turned up suspected drugs and cash. The force said he was in custody when it shared the update on Tuesday.
A person is in custody after a plain clothes Gwent Police operation in Newport uncovered suspected drugs and an electric motorbike.
Gwent Police's Community Action Team seized a Sur-Ron style bike that failed to stop and a vehicle driven without a licence or insurance during a patrol in Sedgemoor Court, Newport.
Officers from the Newport East Neighbourhood Policing Team seized cannabis, illegal tobacco and a vehicle during a joint operation with Trading Standards in Maindee. Gwent Police said partnership working was key to disrupting criminal activity in the community.
The woman who died following an incident in St Vincent Road, Newport, on Saturday 18 July has been named as Charlene Dowsell. A 66-year-old Newport man has been charged with murder and remanded into custody.
A joint roads policing operation at a car meet in Newport's Spytty Retail Park saw 32 drivers reported for speeding and 19 further traffic offence reports issued, with Gwent Police also responding to online criticism of the operation.
Glan Llyn and Jubilee Park primary schools in Newport have received solar panels through the Wales Funding Programme, backed by Great British Energy and the Welsh Government, to cut carbon emissions and energy costs.