Swansea man jailed following rape of woman
16:32 24/07/2026A man from Swansea has been jailed after he was found guilty of the rape, false imprisonment, assault and strangulation of a woman.
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A man from Swansea has been jailed after he was found guilty of the rape, false imprisonment, assault and strangulation of a woman.
Five men are currently in police custody.
Officers were called to Pen Cae Crwn Road, Gorseinon, Swansea at 12:58pm today (Thursday July 9) following a report of a collision involving a car and an off-road bike.
South Wales Police welcomes His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services’ findings of how the force responds to serious and organised crime.
85-year-old Anthony Pierce, the former Bishop of Swansea and Brecon from Swansea Vale, pleaded guilty to five counts of indecent assault on a child under the age of 16 at Swansea Crown Court in February 2025.
ASB – Fires in Clase
Issued 20 August 2026
"Action taken is updated every three months."
Actioned 20 August 2026
ASB - Fires in Clase
Issued 20 May 2026
We have partnered with the fire service and other agencies in joint operations.
We have launched media campaigns via SWL
Actioned 20 August 2026
Sur-Ron bikes and illegal motorbikes using the roads in an anti-social behaviour.
Issued 20 February 2026
We have carried out high-visibility patrols in identified areas.
We have launched media campaigns to encourage community reporting.
We have conducted plain-clothes operations to target offenders.
Actioned 20 May 2026
Sur-Ron bikes and illegal motorbikes using the roads in an anti-social behaviour.
Issued 04 December 2025
We have carried out high-visibility patrols in identified areas.
We have worked with local councils and housing providers to address ASB.
We have engaged with residents through surgeries and meetings.
Actioned 20 February 2026
Off-road bikes
Issued 05 September 2025
We have carried out high-visibility patrols in identified areas.
Actioned 04 December 2025