Reports of sexual violence double in South Wales, says police chief
THE number of reported rapes and other crimes of sexual violence has more than doubled since 2013, says Chief Constable Matt Jukes. ... Read More
Elderly couple conned out of jewellery and cash in rats scam
A COUPLE in their 80s were conned out of jewellery and cash in a distraction burglary. Two men, claiming to be from the council, entered... Read More
Residents take speed prevention into their own hands
RADYR residents have been given speed guns by police to patrol the main road through the village. South Wales Police have partnered... Read More
Penarth police chase after elderly hand over £20,000 in scams
AN 18-year-old man was arrested last night in connection with a series of alleged scams targeting vulnerable, elderly residents in Penarth and... Read More
The Rumney resident who formed a 700+ Neighbourhood Watch group
AWAY at work, Lesley-Ann Gibian had no idea she was being burgled. “It was horrible – just the worst.” The burglars were... Read More
Residents’ relief as police shut nuisance property
A PROPERTY in Grangetown that created an atmosphere of “intimidation, fear and despair” among residents has been closed up. The Thomas Street council property... Read More
Residents and police discuss drugs crime in Adamsdown
ADAMSDOWN residents have complained of rising drug crime in the community as parks are being targeted by youths in a new wave... Read More
Three vans set alight in attacks across Cardiff
THREE vans belonging to the same Cardiff company were torched in a “mindless” and “senseless” act. The vans were set alight late... Read More
Residents worried over off-road bikes hotspots
RUMNEY and Llanrumney have become hotspots for off-road bike crimes, according to police. Worried residents have complained to Operation Red Mana, run... Read More
Gardeners vow to plough on despite allotment arson attack
GARDENERS have vowed to keep their allotments open despite their communal shelter being burnt down by arsonists. Riverside Community Garden Project, based... Read More