All news on the topic: South Wales Police
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Wedding DJ jailed for urinating on cancer patient for Snapchat video
Leigh Brookfield admitted assault after he filmed himself urinating on a cancer patient at the Llanelli Tennis and Squash Club on Boxing Day last year and he has now been jailed for 14 weeks
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Teen named as having deliberately pushed boy, 13, who drowned in river pictured
Christopher Kapessa, 13, was pulled from the water two hours after he was pushed off a ledge into the River Cynon by teenager Jayden Pugh during a 'dangerous prank', an inquest heard
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Boy, 13, died after being pushed into the river as part of 'prank'
Christopher Kapessa had been playing near a river in the summer of 2019 when he was deliberately pushed into the water by Jayden Pugh in what the coroner said was a 'misplaced sense of fun'
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Man arrested on suspicion of arson after giant inferno seen for miles
A local man, aged 25, has been arrested by South Wales Police on suspicion of arson with intent to endanger life following a huge fire at an industrial estate in Bridgend
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Debris from Bridgend inferno at industrial estate raining on locals miles away
South Wales Fire Service has sent 10 crews to the blaze at Bridgend Industrial Estate in Coychurch off the A473, with witnesses hearing 'explosions' and flames raging above homes
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Dopey burglar drove straight to McDonald’s and used victim’s stolen bank card
Jason Jones stole a wallet and car keys in the midnight raid as the victim slept before taking their car and heading to the fast food restaurant - a McDonald’s just two miles away in neighbouring Nantgarw, in South Wales.
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Peter's Pies heir's 'murder victim' died of 'stab wounds' at Christmas
William Bush was found dead on Christmas Eve in the house he shared with former fellow private school pupil Dylan Thomas, who has since been charged with murder
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Boy who was family's 'rock and anchor' is 'forever 18' after fatal car crash
Jansen Jones died after a crash near Mountain Ash in Wales on the morning of December 18, with his mother saying that he was "the apple of her eyes" and her "rock and anchor"
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Young couple rent first home together to discover pensioner, 99, living inside
A couple was bamboozled after trying to find a property on GumTree they could move into together, after finding a dream place they were shocked on the morning of the first viewing
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Man's life 'destroyed' after being wrongly accused of filming teen in cubicle
Michal was leaving Cardiff International Swimming Pool after taking his son to play on the slides when two police officers approached him holding handcuffs
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Man and woman charged after two babies found dead as neighbours 'never saw them'
Zilvinas Ledovskis, 48, and Egle Zilinskaite, 30, are charged with two counts of concealing the birth of a child and two counts of preventing the lawful and decent burial of a dead body
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Body found in river search for man after mum said he was 'chased by cops'
Joshua Shaw disappeared in Pontypridd, Wales, a week ago with his mum claiming he entered the River Taff after being chased by South Wales Police officers
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Mystery man found collapsed at beach - and police have no idea who he is
Police are appealing for help in identifying the man, who was rushed to hospital after being found unconscious at Swansea Bay in south Wales with a pub receipt in his pocket
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Boxing Day heartbreak as 'wonderful' boy, 15, dies in motorbike crash
Preston Camps died as a result of injuries suffered in the collision in Port Talbot on Boxing Day, South Wales Police say as the force continues to investigate the tragedy
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Heartbreaking tributes to 'amazing' mum killed in Christmas Eve horror smash
Kathryn Hughes, 30, was killed in crash in Llandarcy on Christmas Eve, with her family paying a heartbreaking tribute to the "amazing" mum, as South Wales Police continue probe
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Man fighting for life after being found attacked in garden on Christmas Day
South Wales Police are investigating after a man was found attacked in a garden in Swansea and is now in a critical condition in hospital, as a woman is held in custody
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Lidl worker and customers 'doused in petrol' in terrifying armed robbery
Shoppers were sent into a panic at a Lidl breanch in Wales on the weekend after a 54-year-old man stormed into the store and doused petrol on a worker - he has since been arrested
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Body found after industrial park explosion sparked huge fire and major incident
South Wales Police have confirmed a body has been found following a huge explosion and fire at a premises on Severn Road, Treforest Industrial Estate, Rhondda Cynon Taff, on Wednesday
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Gym users at industrial estate fire fled screaming as radiators blew off walls
Mindset Gym at Treforest Industrial Estate in south Wales was ravaged by the fire on Wednesday night, as around 30 people used the facilities inside the premises
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One person unaccounted for as fire crews rush to 'loud' explosion
South Wales Police have declared a 'major incident' after the blast at an industrial estate in Treforest left houses shaking as multiple fire crews and ambulances have been seen rushing to the scene
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Police declare major incident with person unaccounted for after explosion
A huge explosion was reported at the industrial estate in Treforest with multiple fire crews in attendance as South Wales Police declared a 'major incident' and people were warned to stay away from A&E
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Three teen pals killed in horror Wales bus crash were 'on way back from funeral'
A horror crash between a car and a bus in Coedely, Wales killed friends Jess Owen, 18, Morgan Smith, also 18 and Callum Griffiths, 19, as two other teenagers were badly injured
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Families pay heartbreaking tribute to three lads killed in Wales bus crash
Teens Morgan Smith, 18, Jesse Owen, 18, and Callum Griffiths, 19 were killed in the crash between a bus and an Audi A1 car in Coedely, South Wales, on Monday evening
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Homeless man dies in Burger King doorway days after making tragic comment
Richard O'Brien, a 56-year-old sleeping rough on the streets of Cardiff, Wales, often bedded down outside the entrance of Burger King, which was where he was tragically found dead on November 27
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Pregnant woman out of hospital as suspect in court over Aberfan 'murder bid'
Daniel Mihai Popescu, 28, has appeared at Merthyr Tydfil Magistrates' Court where he has been charged with attempted murder, witness intimidation and stalking following an alleged attack on Andreea Pintilli
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