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Tue 21 May 2013 Days of action against rogue traders – results Spring 2013 Officers working to protect the public from rogue traders say a series of action days this Spring have been a success, leading to several arrests and over 700 vehicle stop checks. The co-ordinated operation involved not only Dyfed Powys Police but also partners from local VOSA, Natural Resources... read more >>
Mon 20 May 2013 Waat 4 challenge promises to be another successful event, even attracting some celebrity competitors There’s still over a month to go until the WAAT 4 challenge takes place in the Brecon Beacons and organisers already have 74 teams who’ve entered, leading to speculation that this year’s event may be the most popular one ever. It’s going to be held on Saturday 22nd June, with teams walking either... read more >>
Fri 17 May 2013 Managing Offenders Together – Powys Reducing Offending Project launch event With figures showing that over half of all crime is committed by re-offenders, partners have come together in Powys to introduce an initiative aimed at reducing that figure. The Powys Reducing Offending Project (PROP) launched on Friday 19th April in Llandrindod Wells. The scheme comes under the... read more >>
Fri 17 May 2013 Police warn the elderly to be wary of scams As part of its commitment to help reduce crimes in the elderly and vulnerable community, Dyfed-Powys Police is warning people to be aware of a variety of sophisticated scams.The incidents range from telephone scams where fraudsters claim to be calling from organisations which can repair, or remove... read more >>
Tue 14 May 2013 Horse riding saddle stolen from Newtown A 17 inch Albion riding saddle in dark brown has been stolen from the tack room of a property in Kerry some time between 9pm and 11pm on Friday 3rd May. The saddle’s model number is K2VSD and the serial number 36660. This was 10 years old but in good condition these saddles can be worth a lot of... read more >>
Tue 14 May 2013 Raising awareness of Disability Harrassment Raising awareness of disability harassment and the impact this type of antisocial　and criminal behaviour can have on individuals, their families and the communities will be the subject for discussion at an upcoming event. Powys Confidence and Equality Group, which is made up of Dyfed Powys Police... read more >>
Tue 14 May 2013 RTC investigated near Newtown The Roads Policing Unit at Newtown are investigating a road traffic collision that occurred at approximately 10pm on Thursday 2nd May 2013 on the B4393 Llandrinio to Crew Green road. A black coloured Peugeot 206 coupe has come into contact with the traffic light control hump back bridge over the... read more >>
Wed 08 May 2013 Roads Policing Unit Tackle anti-social riding and driving to promote safe riding of motorcycles within Dyfed-Powys In an effort to tackle the anti-social and dangerous riding of motorcycles with a view to reduce road traffic casualties, officers from Dyfed Powys Roads Policing Unit conducted an operation over the last two weekends targeting those roads used by that small minority of motorcycle enthusiasts who... read more >>
Wed 08 May 2013 Police appeal for witnesses following fatal collision on A40 near Brecon Officers continue to appeal for witnesses following the death of a motorcycle rider involved in a road traffic collision on the A40 near the Aberbran junction on Saturday 4th May at around 3pm. The rider of the motorcycle, a 53 year old man, was taken to hospital in Cardiff but died of his injuries... read more >>
Wed 08 May 2013 Police investigate road traffic collision on B4309 Furnace to Five Roads which happened at 6pm on Tuesday 7th May and appeal for witnesses An investigation is ongoing following a serious road traffic collision which happened on the B4309 between Furnace and Five Roads at about 6pm on Tuesday 7th May. A Honda motorcycle travelling from the Furnace direction collided with a Suzuki Motorcar. The rider of the motorcycle suffered injury... read more >>
Wed 08 May 2013 Warrant executed in Derwent, Ammanford leads to arrest A 47 year old has been bailed pending further inquiries after officers executed a warrant at an address in the Derwydd area. A quantity of plants believed to be cannabis were recovered from the address.   read more >>
Tue 07 May 2013 Police appeal for witnesses following collision on A40 near Brecon An appeal for witnesses is being made by police officers following a road traffic collision on the A40 Brecon by the Aberbran junction. The collision occurred around 3pm Saturday 5 May 2013. The vehicles involved were a Citroen DS motor car and a Triumph motorcycle. The rider of the motorcycle, a... read more >>
Tue 30 Apr 2013 Tools stolen from Newtown shed. Tools have been stolen from a shed in the Lon Pantyllyn area of Newtown. The burglary happened some time between 9pm Sunday 14th April and 8am Monday 15th April. The items stolen were tools which included a chainsaw, hedge cutter, drills, stone cutter, grinder and a ripsaw. They were by... read more >>
Tue 30 Apr 2013 Vehicle parts stolen from Newtown. Newtown police are appealing for witnesses or information to a theft of vehicle parts from a vehicle parked in Lon Helyg, Newtown. This has occurred overnight on Wednesday 24th April 2013 and Thursday 25th April 2013. If you have witnessed anyone acting suspiciously in or near this area recently... read more >>
Tue 30 Apr 2013 Officers target scrap metal dealers in county wide operation Police officers across Carmarthenshire recently carried out a county wide operation targeting illegal scrap dealers.  Neighbourhood policing teams, roads policing officers were joined by staff from the Environment Agency and several offences were discovered including: The seizure of possible... read more >>