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Treharris man jailed for Pentrebach hit and run
12:08 17/04/2025Officers were flagged down by a member of the public reporting that two people had been run over on Merthyr Road in Pentrebach.
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Man from Hereford charged with attempted murder following incident in Merthyr
12:05 21/02/2025Officers were called just after 10pm on Monday, February 10, with a report that a 28-year-old man had attended a hospital in Merthyr with multiple stab wounds.
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Former police officer and his mother sentenced at court
12:19 17/12/2024A former police officer who was sacked before being sentenced to life in prison for online child sex offences has appeared in court charged with further offences.
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Drugs, machetes and criminal cash seized in County Lines offensive
08:47 06/12/2024The latest County Lines Intensification Week resulted in arrests and seizures of class A drugs, weapons and cash.
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South Wales Police re-launches free drinks scheme for designated drivers
10:09 02/12/2024The initiative, which will run over the Christmas period and until the start of January, has seen more than 130 premises sign up.
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Drugs
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Crime levels in your area
Crime for last year
Crime per Month
| Month | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 2024 | 39 | 7.8% |
| Apr 2024 | 40 | 8% |
| May 2024 | 45 | 9% |
| Jun 2024 | 49 | 9.8% |
| Jul 2024 | 38 | 7.6% |
| Aug 2024 | 37 | 7.4% |
| Sep 2024 | 34 | 6.8% |
| Oct 2024 | 41 | 8.2% |
| Nov 2024 | 36 | 7.2% |
| Dec 2024 | 35 | 7% |
| Jan 2025 | 53 | 10.6% |
| Feb 2025 | 52 | 10.4% |