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Update: Investigation continues into report of Pantside fire
16:29 13/08/2026We received a report of a fire on Hazelwood Road, Pantside at around 4.05pm on Wednesday 12 August.
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Appeal for witnesses following an assault in Blackwood
16:19 04/08/2026Officers investigating a report of an assault at The Mogridge Pub, Blackwood are appealing for witnesses.
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Appeal for information renewed on Newbridge man’s 38th birthday
09:13 03/08/2026Kyle Vaughan, then aged 24, was last seen at around 11.45pm on 30 December 2012 and we’re renewing our appeal for information.
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Eight men charged in child sexual exploitation investigation
14:30 15/07/2026The men, aged 54 to 73, are all British citizens and are bailed to appear before Newport Magistrates’ Court on Friday 24 July.
Robbery appeal - Caerphilly
13:54 05/06/2026We’re investigating a robbery that happened in Caerphilly on Wednesday 20 May.
Crimes and priorities
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Priority:
Action taken:
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Priority:
Vehicle crime
Action taken:
The neighbourhood policing team is committed to tackling this priority through engagement, collaborative working and problem solving.
The team will proactively patrol hotspot areas, providing a visible deterrent against offending.Officers will continue to conduct both plain clothes and high visibility patrols across the ward to target vehicle crime.
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Priority:
ASB/ ISSUES/ drug use in the Bryn Aber area of Aber-Valley.
Action taken:
Patrols of the area in high visible uniform in the area to gather information and intelligence. Speak to residents in the area for informartion- this can be conducted through the neighbourhood alerts app through sign ups.
Work with United Welsh in conjunction with speaking to local residents and rasing concerns and address them.
Continued partership working with agenicies. Attend number 9 Bryn Aber weekly meetings for resident meeting.