A third man has pleaded guilty to a robbery outside a bank in Machynlleth in May. Robert Court (23) was remanded in custody after his plea last Friday.
North Wales Police have ended a recruitment freeze by calling for more than 175 posts. The force is to take on 72 probationary constables and 106 police community support officers (PCSOs). The PCSO positions will be funded by the Welsh government.
The agitators known as Occupy Cardiff have set up a new camp at Transport House on Cathedral Road near the city centre. They are protesting against banking and big business and about 12 of them are believed to have camped overnight outside the building.
Two people have been arrested in connection with a tyre fire that raged on an industrial estate in Fforestfach. The duo – who are from nearby Swansea – have been released on police bail.
Members of the public protested on the steps of the Senedd assembly in Cardiff Bay regarding council public toilet provision. This provision varies widely across Wales.
About 150 sheep were stolen from a flock on the Black Mountain at Brynamman. Hugh Davies (67) and his wife Mary (61) noticed the animals were missing from their 1,000-head flock.
A computer sales and servicing company was robbed just three days after opening in Flint. The business called WeDoPc.com in Holywell Road began trading at that address on Monday, October 10, but was hit by thieves the following Wednesday.
North Wales Police confirmed there had been incidents reporting a spate of fire and vandalism taking place at a kids’ park. Police said a local Police Community Support Officer was investigating the criminal acts in Penycae.