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Cannabis farm discovered by police in Swansea as man arrested
Swansea
Officers raided the property on Sunday before the grow was found
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Man found dead at home as police launch search for his family
South Wales Police
Police are trying to locate Raymond Gethin's next of kin after he was found dead
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Family pays tribute to 'beautiful daughter' who died a week after crash
Merthyr Tydfil
Demi Leigh Mabbitt died several days after being involved in a one-car collision
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Two charged over serious Swansea alleged attack on 34-year-old
Swansea
It follows an investigation into the incident which took place in the Bonymaen area of the city
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Intruder enters woman's house late at night forcing her to hide under the bed
Courts
The woman armed herself with a pair of scissors and hid under a bed when Daniel Sykes entered her home
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A five-year-old girl scoots happily down a pavement. Moments later an out-of-control car hits her
Cardiff
The driver made off and has not yet been caught
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Bus safety nightmare in valleys town 'should've been sorted years ago'
Rhondda Cynon Taf
"I opened the door, I looked out... I had to jump back in. That's when I started complaining"
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Body found in search for missing man
Missing people
Daniel Jones, described as a 'cheeky and cheerful guy', had been the subject of a missing persons appeal since December
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Moment police chase ends with stinger to stop off-road bikers causing 'mayhem'
Swansea
Police pursued three young riders on unregistered off-road bikes as they raced through a Swansea community
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Detective flashed badge in pub then sexually touched three women
South Wales Police
DI Nick Bellamy 'targeted three young females', a police misconduct panel found
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Woman in hospital after being trapped inside car after crash
Swansea
Police are investigating the incident
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Man brutally attacks stranger then taunts police he will be hard to catch
Courts
Dylan Forbes grabbed his victim by the throat and threatened to snap his neck before butting him to the face and kicking him to the head as he lay unconscious on the pavement
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Murder investigation police name father-of-seven who died in Cardiff
Crime
Officers are continuing their investigations
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Man who grabbed jogger in city's biggest park is caught after her brave and quick thinking
Bute Park
He has now been sentenced
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Horse ends up at a police station after going to the pub
Latest Wales News
Rumours that it was tied up outside a pub are unconfirmed but it has been safely reunited with its owner
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The terrifying moment a man corners a shopper in a busy street in the middle of the day and attacks her
Courts
Video has been released showing the frightening incident unfold which has left the female victim afraid to go out alone
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Photographer wrestled to the floor and arrested for doing his job has had nightmares
Swansea
Press photographer Dimitris Legakis has spoken out after the case against him was dismissed and a judge heavily criticised the police and Crown Prosecution Service
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Mum stole daughters' £50,000 inheritance and used elderly dad as 'useful stooge'
Courts
A judge said the fraud carried out by Katherine Hill and her 93-year-old father Gerald hill was driven by "greed and spite"
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The police and crime commissioner candidates for south Wales
South Wales Police
There will be a new police and crime commissioner in south Wales
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'Disturbing' prosecution of press photographer dropped day before trial
Courts
A judge said the case raised 'serious questions'
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Man confronted at work by 'paedophile hunters'
Courts
Mark Baker had been engaging in sexual conversations with what he believed were girls aged 12, 13, and 14
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My son died of overdose in jail after an inmate stabbed him
Crime
'I've lost the most important part of me'
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Man 'clawed' and bit partner's face in city centre hotel attack as alarmed guests heard screams for help
Courts
Ryan Games fell asleep on the toilet then launched an alcohol-fuelled attack on his partner and accused her of cheating on him
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Off-road bikers cause scenes of 'mayhem' in Mumbles sparking police chase
Courts
The court heard the young riders were "egged on" by each other as they raced around on unregistered scrambler bikes
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