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Police custody image of Christopher Sayce, 42, who admitted arson after a fire at supported accommodation in Swansea.
Arson

Swansea man jailed after setting fire to supported housing block and calling police to confess

A Port Tennant man who set fire to his room in a Swansea supported housing project before phoning police to…

Montage of three images showing damaged rooms and equipment left behind from a disbanded cannabis factory inside a rented property in Sandfields, Swansea.
cannabis factory

Police warn landlords after cannabis factory found in Swansea rental home

Police have urged landlords to tighten checks on tenants after a disbanded cannabis factory was discovered inside a rented property…

Police mugshot of Abbas Al‑Sulaimawi, the 22‑year‑old Swansea man jailed for running the “Milly” drugs line supplying crack cocaine and heroin.
cocaine

Swansea drug line boss jailed after police find SIM cards hidden in waistband

A 22‑year‑old Swansea man who ran a Class A drug trafficking ring has been jailed after detectives uncovered the “Milly”…

Man covering his face with his hand while trying to open a Baglan homeowner’s front door during a late‑night burglary attempt.
Baglan

Prolific burglar caught on doorbell cameras trying a dozen Baglan doors jailed for five years

A prolific burglar who stalked Baglan’s streets in the dead of night trying door after door has been jailed —…

CCTV image of a male wearing a black puffer jacket with hood up, standing indoors near a doorway.
assault

CCTV hunt after shop worker assaulted in Swansea city centre robbery

South Wales Police have launched an urgent appeal after a shop worker was assaulted during a robbery at a Swansea…

Bunkers and lake at Haverfordwest Golf Club
burglary

£43k golf club burglary spree hits Haverfordwest and Carmarthen as Newport duo admit overnight raids

Two burglars from Newport have admitted a £43,000 overnight crime spree targeting golf clubs in Haverfordwest and Carmarthen before being…

Black‑and‑white portrait of murdered taxi driver Jack Armstrong, whose 1979 killing remains unsolved.
Black‑and‑white portrait of murdered taxi driver Jack Armstrong

Detectives reopen hunt for killer who murdered taxi driver Jack Armstrong 47 years ago

Detectives have issued a fresh appeal for information on the brutal, unsolved murder of taxi driver John “Jack” Armstrong —…

Custody montage showing Daniel and Terrence Casey, jailed for linked burglaries across Wales and the East Midlands.
burglary

Brothers jailed after burglary spree hits homes across Carmarthenshire and Pembrokeshire

Two brothers who targeted homes across Wales and the East Midlands in a months‑long burglary spree have been jailed for…

Custody image of Jake Richards, 19, who was jailed for raping a 12‑year‑old girl. Image: Dyfed‑Powys Police.
Ammanford

Ammanford teen jailed after raping 12‑year‑old girl he met on Snapchat

A 19‑year‑old from Garnswllt has been locked up for three years and six months after admitting raping a 12‑year‑old girl…

Street‑level image of Parc Trostre Retail Park with shopfronts, signage and pedestrian walkways visible.
antisocial behaviour

Police granted extra powers after antisocial behaviour at two Llanelli retail parks

Police have been handed extra powers to crack down on antisocial behaviour at two of Llanelli’s busiest retail parks after…