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Council tax precept increase to help protect Gwent communities

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Gwent, Jeff Cuthbert, is to raise the amount the average household pays for policing through council tax by £1.32 per month to allow...

Crime Prevention Support Volunteers

The Chief Constable of Gwent Police Pam Kelly, and Police and Crime Commissioner Jeff Cuthbert, have formally welcomed five new crime prevention support volunteers into the...

Football bringing refugee communities together

The Sanctuary, a project run by the Charity the Gap Wales, is working with Newport Live’s Positive Futures initiative to run weekly football sessions for young refugees in the...

Forensic property marking for Cwmbran residents

This week we visited Gwent Police’s We Don’t Buy Crime team which was out in the community in Cwmbran providing free forensic marking kits to residents living within the...

Don’t fall for romance fraud this Valentine’s Day

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Gwent, Jeff Cuthbert, is encouraging people to spot the signs of romance fraud this Valentine’s Day.

Additional help for domestic abuse victims

Gwent Police is providing additional safety measures to more than 1,200 domestic abuse victims to help them feel safer in their own homes.

Boxing classes a hit with Maindee children

Children from Maindee Primary School have received a master class in boxing from gold medal winning boxer Sean McGoldrick.

Scrutinising the use of force

Last week we held our independent Legitimacy Scrutiny Panel which undertook a review of recent incidents involving Gwent Police officers where there was a use of force.

Gwent Police deliver home security improvements to residents in...

Residents in Pillgwenlly (Newport) and Rhymney (Caerphilly) are receiving home security improvements this month as part of Gwent Police’s Safer Streets initiative.

Commissioner praises Safer Internet Day

Police and Crime Commissioner Jeff Cuthbert, has highlighted the importance of cyber education to help people stay safe online, as part of Safer Internet Day 2022.

Sexual abuse and sexual violence is not tolerated across Gwent

As part Sexual Abuse and Sexual Violence Awareness Week, Gwent Police is sending a strong message to perpetrators of crime who prey on the vulnerable and blight communities.

Calling young people in Gwent

Young people from across Gwent have the chance to take part in an online ‘question – time style’ event hosted by the Office of Police Crime Commissioner for Gwent and Gwent...