All news on the topic: South Wales Police

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Moment home explodes in fireball with debris flying through air leaving man dead
Footage shows an explosion tearing through the property in Swansea, sending smoke billowing into the sky and debris flying across the road as a postman flees from his van
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Dad of teen pulled from rubble after 'gas explosion' says he's lucky to be alive
Anthony Bennett said his 14-year-old son Ethan is "lucky" to be alive after being pulled from the wreckage of a suspected gas explosion in Swansea, Wales, on Monday
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Swansea 'gas explosion' police issue update as man who died in blast is named
South Wales Police said the man's family has been informed and is being supported by specially trained officers following the suspected gas explosion in Morriston, Swansea, on Monday
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Passenger let out before Cardiff crash spent 12 hours searching for missing car
Passenger Joel Lia, 27, was dropped off at home before the fatal crash in Cardiff which killed three people after a night out, but joined searchers looking for the missing car
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Huge 'gas explosion' as blast flattens home leaving '20 houses' in ruins
A major incident has been declared in Swansea following an explosion that destroyed a house. Local residents said they heard a loud bang and emergency services were called to the scene
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Body found in search for missing man distraught over death of his mum
Members of the public have found a body in the search for Jamie Moreno, who disappeared without a trace after leaving his home in Cardiff around lunchtime on March 23, 2020
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Cardiff crash cops issue update on deaths of 3 pals - and share time of smash
South Wales Police have given an update on the horror crash in South Wales giving the exact time of the accident last Saturday that left three dead and two critically injured
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Cardiff car crash victim's dad says 'nothing will ever be same' after tragedy
Eve Smith and Darcy Ross, both 21, and Rafel Jeanne, 24, died in the crash on the A48(M) near the St Mellons area of Cardiff in the early hours of Saturday, March 4
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All we know about Cardiff crash - from mystery passenger to delay in finding car
All five were in a Volkswagen Tiguan that came off the A48(M) in Cardiff and crashed into trees in the St Mellons area of the city in the early hours of last Saturday
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Mystery 5th passenger dropped off before smash that killed 3 friends is named
Joel Lia, 27, has been named as the mystery fifth passenger in the Volkswagen Tiguan before it crashed in St Mellons, Cardiff, killing Eve Smith and Darcy Ross, both 21, as well as Rafel Jeanne, 24
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Police probe noise complaint at caravan park linked to fatal Cardiff car crash
The group had been to The Muffler social club in Newport on Friday night and then travelled just under 40 miles to the Trecco Bay caravan holiday park in Porthcawl
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Police hunt sixth passenger who left car shortly before three killed in smash
A spokesman for South Wales Police has confirmed the force is investigating a sixth passenger who was dropped off by the group of friends, before the crash which killed three
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Devastated sister hits out at police over delay before 3 bodies found in car
A police watchdog has launched an investigation into two Welsh forces' responses to missing persons reports, amid allegations they did not take matters seriously
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Police to be investigated after crash victims lay dead in wreckage for 2 days
Gwent Police and South Wales Police had confirmed that four separate missing person reports were made - three on Saturday evening, then one the next day - but did not issue a public appeal for help until 11pm on Sunday
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Heartbroken dad of Cardiff crash victim shares new pics in devastating tribute
Eve Smith's dad Everton Smith has shared a heartbreaking tribute to his daughter who died in a car crash in Cardiff, describing his "numbness" at never being able to see her again
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Cops release timeline and new details of triple-fatal smash after 2-day search
Friends Sophie Russon, 20, Eve Smith, 21, and Darcy Ross, 21, all from Newport, had been on a night out at the Muffler bar and club in Maesglas, Newport, on Friday evening before they are thought to have headed to Trecco Bay in Porthcawl
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Hundreds attend vigil for crash victims as cops slammed over handling of search
Eve Smith, 21, Darcy Ross, 21, and Rafel Jeanne, 24, died in the accident while Sophie Russon, 20, and Shane Loughlin, 32, survived but remain in a critical condition, according to police
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10 key questions over Cardiff crash mystery as tragedy probe continues
South Wales Police and neighbouring force Gwent Police have referred themselves to the Independent Office of Police Conduct, after it took officers 46 hours to find the wreckage of a fatal car crash
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Man who found Cardiff crash car wreck slams police search for 'best friend'
A father whose son is friends with Cardiff crash victim Rafel Jeanne has criticised Gwent Police for not searching for the five friends sooner after they disappeared overnight on Friday
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Cardiff crash victims drove 85 miles before tragedy on night out
Two of the crash victims had shared a Snapchat post of themselves together just hours before the deadly crash, and CCTV footage showed the group inside the car at around 2am
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Watchdog 'urgently' assessing how police handled search for three dead pals
Both South Wales Police and neighbouring force Gwent Police said they have referred themselves to the IOPC after it took officers 46 hours to find the wreckage in Cardiff - and inspectors are tackling the case as a matter of urgency
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Mum says 'my daughter lay in wreckage calling for help' after crash kills 3 pals
Sophie Russon, 20, remains in a critical condition in hospital after suffering a bleed on the brain and fractures to her neck, spine, and face in the crash, which killed three others
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Mum's fury at police after daughter trapped in car for 2 days with 3 dead pals
Anna Certowicz has told how she desperately drove around South Wales searching for her daughter, Sophie Russon, after police allegedly told her to "stop calling"
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Aerial pictures show exactly where three friends died in horror car crash
Sophie Russon, 20, Eve Smith, 21, and Darcy Ross, 21, were last seen in the early hours of Saturday, alongside Rafel Jeanne, 24, and Shane Loughlin, 32; both from Cardiff
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Heartbroken woman 'feels so empty' after death of two sisters in two car crashes
Eve Smith was killed in a car crash with several of her friends after a night out in Cardiff at the weekend, following the death of her own sister eight years ago in a crash