Ystafell Newyddion

Tackling Re-offending Among Women

Since October last year, the Integrated Offender Management (IOM) Cymru Women's Pathfinder 'Diversion Scheme' has been piloted at the custody suite in Newport Central Police...

Kaci Wins Positive Futures Award

Positive Futures is a sport based inclusion programme, part of which uses sports and physical activity to divert young people away from crime and anti-social behaviour (ASB).

PCC Will Not Stand for Re-Election

Ian Johnston has announced he will not be seeking re-election as the Police and Crime Commissioner for Gwent in May 2016.

Force Good at Keeping People Safe

A report published today has found that Gwent Police has improved the way it protects vulnerable people from harm and that victims are now more readily identified and receive...

Positive Futures Award in Memory of Curtis

The Positive Futures programme, part of which uses sports and physical activity to divert young people away from crime and anti-social behaviour (ASB), will present an award...

Keeping a Close Eye on Police Custody

Independent Custody Visitors (ICVs) are specially trained volunteers who make unannounced visits to police custody units to check on the welfare of detainees and the...

Police Prepare to Relocate in Abergavenny

The former court buildings and the police station on Tudor Street are going to be offered for sale on the joint instructions of the Ministry of Justice and the Police and...

Latest ONS Crime Figures Announced

The figures, which look at the 12 months to September 2015 as compared to the 12 months to September 2014, show that a total of 37,306 crimes were recorded during the latest...

Building Positive Futures in Gwent

One of the key programmes supported by Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) since he came into office has forged a new community partnership which aims to help even more young...

Praise for Improvements in Services to Vulnerable

As part of the 2015 PEEL (police effectiveness, efficiency and legitimacy) inspection, Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary (HMIC) looked at all police forces in England...

PCC Unveils New Buddy Benches in Blackwood

A simple idea which is catching on throughout the world, buddy benches aim to spread the message of inclusion and kindness and PCC Ian Johnston was invited to Libanus Primary...

Budget Consultation Events Announced

To inform his considerations when setting next year's budget (2016/17) and the level of his Precept (the proportion of the cost of policing paid from your council tax); Gwent...