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Custody image of Sally Harris, 31, from Neath, who was sentenced for travel insurance fraud
City of London Police

NEATH: Woman faked four family deaths to claim £22,000 in travel insurance, arrested as she flew home

Sally Harris backed her claims with forged death certificates, City of London Police say. She was arrested at Heathrow in…

Marloes Sands beach at low tide from the cliff path, with Gateholm and Skokholm in the distance
Angle RNLI

MARLOES SANDS: Body found in search for boy, 15, who got into difficulty in the sea

Police say a body has been found more than a week after the teenager, who was on holiday from the…

South Wales Police custody photograph of Stephen Jones of Maesteg
Cardiff Crown Court

JAILED: Maesteg man sentenced to five years and three months for rape

Stephen Jones, 55, was convicted of rape and assault by penetration after a five-day trial, and was sentenced at Cardiff…

Robert Williams, the Resolven teenager missing since March 2002, pictured aged 15 in a South Wales Police appeal image
missing persons

RESOLVEN: ‘Raise a glass for Robert’ – a mother’s last appeal on the eve of her missing son’s 40th birthday

Robert Williams was 15 when he vanished in March 2002. Tomorrow he would have turned 40, and his mother Cheryl…

Hundreds of packets of counterfeit cigarettes and hand-rolling tobacco laid out in rows on a wooden floor after being seized in the Mansel Street raids
counterfeit tobacco

CLOSED: Three more Swansea vape shops shut by magistrates after counterfeit tobacco and drugs seized

VH Vape Hub, Kalar Market and Midtown Vape Shop, all on Mansel Street, must stay shut for three months after…

Composite image of Swansea Crown Court with an inset South Wales Police custody photograph of Kevin Harmon
burglary

MOUNT PLEASANT: ‘Bogeyman’ burglar back behind bars after stealing family’s car as they slept

Kevin Harmon, whose child victims over the years have feared him as the bogeyman, has almost 150 offences to his…

Composite image of Swansea Crown Court with an inset South Wales Police custody photograph of Christopher Barnett
robbery

SKETTY: Claw hammer robber told terrified Co-op worker he had ‘respect’ for shopworkers

Christopher Barnett threatened to smash the man's head in before taking £276 and bottles of gin from the Gower Road…

Six RNLI lifeguards in red and yellow uniforms posing with a rescue watercraft on the promenade at Aberavon Beach
Aberavon

ABERAVON: Flags come down as beach’s lifeguards bow out after ‘extremely busy’ season

The RNLI lifeguard season at Aberavon Beach ended on Sunday, with Port Talbot's lifeboat station paying tribute to a team…

Composite image of Swansea Crown Court with an inset South Wales Police custody photograph of Terrence O'Connor
featured

SWANSEA: ‘Unforgivable’ fraudster stole £200,000 from his own family then fled to Turkey

Terrence O'Connor drained his widowed grandfather's life savings among more than £200,000 taken from his parents, brother and sister, then…

Two photographs of missing 12-year-old Junior, one in a red Sonic the Hedgehog top and one in a black hoodie
Dyfed Powys Police

MISSING: Police appeal for help to find Junior, 12, last seen in Manorbier

The 12-year-old was reported missing from the village near Tenby on Thursday, and officers believe he could be in the…