Emergency Services
All the latest news from the emergency services in South West Wales – Fire, police, ambulance, coastguard and mountain rescue.
ST HELEN’S ROAD: Man arrested over knife attack as road closed near city’s YMCA
A 35-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of wounding with intent…
DYFED-POWYS POLICE: Officers to knock on every home in the force area — all 257,416 of them
Neighbourhood officers across Carmarthenshire, Pembrokeshire, Ceredigion and Powys have set themselves a…
HMP SWANSEA: Prison healthcare £4.8m short as frozen funding pot loses a third of its value, MPs warn
A committee of MPs says the money sent to cover healthcare at…
LLANELLI: Cocaine dealer jailed after claiming Albanian crime gang forced him to sell drugs
A Llanelli cocaine dealer has been jailed after telling police he was…
PORTHCAWL: BEM for the RNLI volunteer behind 34 years on the lifeboats — and the town’s Christmas swim
Ian Stroud, who has given more than three decades to Porthcawl's lifeboat…
SCHOOL‑GATE STABBING: Swansea knifeman jailed after attack outside primary
A man who stabbed his victim outside a Swansea primary school has…
DESIGNATED DRIVERS: Free soft drinks at Swansea pubs during summer of football — here’s how it works
South Wales Police is backing a scheme offering designated drivers free or…
SWANSEA: Stay safe in the water this summer — council backs drowning prevention campaign
Swansea Council is urging residents and visitors to follow the Water Safety…
DYFED-POWYS: Police don’t fully understand young adult crime in their own area, watchdog finds
A review by the Police and Crime Commissioner says Dyfed-Powys Police lacks…