Crime and Incidents

Charged | Man charged with manslaughter Jason Thomas, 39, from Llanelli, has been charged with manslaughter following an incident on Saturday, March 25th 2023. Police were called to a property in Robinson St, Llanelli to concerns for the welfare of a man. Liam Rhys Morgan-Whittle, 22, was taken to hospital where he sadly passed away. […]

A teenager from the Cross Hands area remains in custody after being arrested on suspicion of making threats, which had references to the incident at Ysgol Dyffryn Aman. Police carried out a warrant at his home following reports about threatening messages being sent on social media, which led to his arrest during the early hours […]

The rising use of synthetic opioids has been an increasing cause of concern for medical practitioners in recent years. These synthetic drugs, called nitazenes, have a greater potency than both fentanyl and heroin, themselves prolific killers in the USA. Initially developed during the 1950s as pain killing medication, the potency and addictive potential has prevented […]

TRIAL OUTCOME | Two men have been found guilty in connection with the murder of 26-year-old Ashley Sarsero (pictured). James Alan Smith, aged 35, has been found guilty of murder, and Steven George Morgan, aged 36, of assisting an offender, following a trial at Swansea Crown Court. The court heard that Dyfed-Powys Police was called […]

25-year-old Emily Williams, from Kidwelly, has been given a five-year prison sentence after a serious assault in Swansea city centre. The assault took place in Peppermint, Wind Street, in November 2022. The victim sustained serious facial injuries after being attacked with a glass. Officers attended the scene and the suspect Emily Williams was identified and […]

HAVERFORDWEST UPDATE | A woman has been charged with murder following the death of a child in Haverfordwest. Police were called to an address in Upper Market Street at 10.45am on Wednesday, January 10. Sadly, a seven-year-old boy was confirmed to have died shortly after. Our thoughts remain with his loved ones at this tragic […]

Police used CCTV footage to track down a man who stabbed a stranger in Llanelli town centre, using just a description given by the victim to find him. Dyfed-Powys Police officers were able to track the route taken by Gary Douglas Evans to and from the scene of the incident where he stabbed a man […]

MISSING | Have you seen Lily, reported as missing from her home in the Nantgaredig area. Lily is 14 years old and described as about 5ft 6inches tall, of medium build and long black hair. We believe she’s travelling using trains and has links in the Carmarthen, Swansea and Cardiff areas. Do you have information […]

APPEAL | We are appealing for witnesses following a report of a sexual assault on a woman which occurred at approximately 5.30pm on Friday, 25th August 2023. A 48-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of sexual assault and later released on conditional bail pending further police enquiries. Anyone who witnessed the incident, which occurred by […]

APPEAL | We are investigating an incident which occurred sometime between 10am and 10.30am on Friday, 1st December 2023, on the Pont Abraham roundabout in the westbound lane. A report has been received that a man, in a black Land Rover, exited his vehicle while it was stopped at the roundabout, and physically assaulted and […]