Crime & Emergencies

Friday 12 April 2024

Pontypool shop ordered to close for three weeks

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A shop in Pontypool town centre has been ordered to close for three weeks...
Thursday 21 March 2024

Cracking down on counterfeit goods

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A Cwmbran business owner has pleaded guilty to selling counterfeit mobile phone covers...
Tuesday 5 March 2024

Unlicensed taxi driver prosecuted

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A Torfaen resident has pleaded guilty to driving a hackney carriage vehicle without the required council issued taxi driver's licence...
Friday 2 February 2024

Cwmbran shop ordered to close to prevent criminal and anti-social behaviour

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A shop in Old Cwmbran has been served with a Court Order, requiring it to close for three months, following action by the Council's Trading Standards Team...
Friday 15 December 2023

Drone helps to tackle illegal off-roading

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Funding has been given to a project to fund two police officers and state-of the-art technology to help tackle illegal off-roading.
Tuesday 10 October 2023

Funding awarded to bring communities together

Funding awarded to bring communities together
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Eight community projects across Torfaen, Caerphilly and Blaenau Gwent have been successful in acquiring funding to help reduce inequality and bring communities together.
Wednesday 4 October 2023

Unlicensed street trader fined

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A Cwmbran man has pleaded guilty to trading without a street trading consent
Friday 29 September 2023

Pontypool trader guilty of selling counterfeit cigarettes

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A Cardiff man has been charged for selling counterfeit cigarettes and tobacco in Pontypool...
Wednesday 27 September 2023

Paying the price for selling counterfeit goods

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A Pontypool woman has been prosecuted by Torfaen Council after being caught selling counterfeit goods using Facebook Messenger and Whatsapp...
Monday 3 July 2023

Are you a victim of anti-social behaviour?

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Torfaen Council has joined a national campaign to tackle anti-social behaviour (ASB) and keep people in Torfaen safe.
Friday 12 May 2023

Youth outreach scheme triumphs over antisocial behaviour

Youth outreach scheme triumphs over antisocial behaviour
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A new youth outreach scheme is helping to tackle antisocial behaviour in Cwmbran.
Friday 17 February 2023

Facebook sellers admit peddling fake designer items

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Two women have admitted to trading in counterfeit designer goods, using selling groups on Facebook.
Tuesday 25 October 2022

Drivers given on the spot fines

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Drivers of defective vehicles faced action last week, following a multi-agency operation carried out by officers from Torfaen Council, Gwent Police and the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)....
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