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A man who was involved in a robbery on a bookmakers in Cwmbwrla is back behind bars.

A senior figure in Dyfed-Powys Police stated police could miss crime such as anti-social behaviour due to Westminster cuts.

A fire at Glandwr industrial estate near Aberbeeg which began early on Tuesday morning closed a school, St Illtyd’s Primary in Llanhilleth.

Swansea City Waste Disposal said it had made improvements and planned to do more at a landfill site that was criticised by inspectors.

A supermarket in Newcastle Emlyn was ram raided on Monday morning, but nothing was taken. The Dyfed-Powys force confirmed it was investigating a ram raid-style burglary at the premises.

The Cardiff-based Millennium Stadium will launch this year’s Olympics when the stadium hosts the first events, two women’s football matches, on Wednesday, July 25.

Local people on the West Wales coast can raise any crime concerns they have next week. Residents around Carmarthenshire are able to attend a police event in Llanelli.

A collision between a vehicle and eight men in Cardiff has resulted in a man being arrested last night (Tuesday), said police.

A Caerphilly scrap metal merchant had a large sum of cash stolen. GLJ Recycling on the Penyfan Industrial Estate in Crumlin was raided by men wielding shotguns and wearing balaclavas.

Metal thieves have struck again in Wales, this time at the entrance pillars at Bargoed Park in two different attacks. Various plaques were taken, one incident taking place on a Monday evening recently and others in midweek.

Two hundred students were studying for a University of Wales-validated degree at a disgraced college which has been probed for visa fraud.

Thefts of oil are up 500% across Wales. In the Dyfed-Powys police force area, the recorded thefts which had a value attached to them totalled £135,000 over the five-year period.