{"id":16878,"date":"2017-03-07T15:45:18","date_gmt":"2017-03-07T15:45:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/cjsnews\/?p=16878"},"modified":"2017-03-07T15:46:57","modified_gmt":"2017-03-07T15:46:57","slug":"what-is-the-most-drunk-and-disorderly-street-in-cardiff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/cjsnews\/what-is-the-most-drunk-and-disorderly-street-in-cardiff\/","title":{"rendered":"What is the most drunk and disorderly street in Cardiff?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">St Mary Street in Cardiff city centre saw the highest number of arrests for being drunk and disorderly in the past year in South Wales Police.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The information\u00a0was revealed through a Freedom of Information request by CJS News.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">It showed 88 arrests were made on the street, nearly\u00a020 percent of the total arrests for these offences in the city.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">People can be charged with being drunk and disorderly if they commit certain crimes such as assault or anti-social behavior while drunk.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-16926\" src=\"http:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/cjsnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/police-stats-1-700x394.jpg\" alt=\"police stats\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The next highest number of arrests were on Greyfriars Road where 52 were made followed by Central Square with 41.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-16904\" src=\"http:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/cjsnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/17198990_10154491175918403_852811416_n-394x394.jpg\" alt=\"police\" width=\"394\" height=\"394\" \/><br \/>\nEllie Lester, 22, works at Pieminister on St Mary&#8217;s Street. She says\u00a0restaurant staff found dealing with drunken people on the street intimidating.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;We&#8217;ve had men come in drunk asking to use the toilet. They can get quite aggressive and a little bit abusive.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">She\u00a0told CJS News about an incident when a drunk customer was arrested in the restaurant after refusing to pay her bill.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;I think we had two or three bouncers in and then the police were called.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;We had four police officers come in and she ended up being escorted into a police van and arrested.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>St Mary Street in Cardiff city centre saw the highest number of arrests for being drunk and disorderly in the past year in South Wales Police.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":201,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[743,744],"tags":[1329,26,1328,1327,1330,1332,899,1331,725,1326,898,900,41],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/cjsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16878"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/cjsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/cjsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/cjsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/201"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/cjsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16878"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/cjsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16878\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16953,"href":"https:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/cjsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16878\/revisions\/16953"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/cjsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16878"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/cjsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16878"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/cjsnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16878"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}