Police seize 100 cannabis plants from Carmarthenshire farm
POLICE have seized 100 cannabis plants after finding a large cultivation on a Carmarthenshire farm. Dyfed-Powys Police officers attended the farm, between Pontarddulais and Tycroes, on an unrelated matter on Tuesday, September 15. While at the property, they came across the plants growing in two polytunnels.“They looked inside and found Continue Reading
South Wales Police clamp down on drink and drug drivers after almost 50% increase in arrests during lockdown
SOUTH Wales Police have been providing an increased police presence across communities in South Wales after the number of drink and drug drive arrests increased over the lockdown period. Despite Covid-19 lockdown restrictions, analysis of drink and drug driving trends shows that there has been an increase in arrests this Continue Reading
Police seize £10k worth of ‘spice’ destined for Llanelli
POLICE officers seized £10,000 of the psychoactive substance spice after waiting near a motorway slipway for a car returning from a drugs run. Dyfed-Powys Police officers arrested Jack Brennan on Saturday, June 28 after stopping a Volkswagen Polo just off the M4 at Hendy. Officers from the Priority Policing Team Continue Reading
Llanelli man charged with possessing class B drug with street value of £10k
A Llanelli man has been charged with possessing a class B drug with intent to supply after a car was stopped by police. Dyfed-Powys Police officers found a bag containing over half a kilo of the substance spice when they stopped a car just off the M4 at Hendy. The Continue Reading
Police stop car destined for Llanelli containing drugs with value of £75,000
Dyfed-Powys Police have charged a man in connection with the transporting of class A drugs. In a statement the force said: “A Merseyside man has tonight (October 3) been charged in connection to a class A drug haul thought to be worth £75,000 on the streets. Dyfed-Powys Police officers stopped Continue Reading
Driver under the influence of drugs and alcohol jailed for death by dangerous driving
A DRIVER under the influence of drugs and alcohol has been jailed today for causing death by dangerous driving. Gareth James-Anderson, of Johnstown, Carmarthen, was sentenced to five years and three months at Swansea Crown Court today. The 25-year-old was driving a Volvo V50 during the early hours of Sunday, Continue Reading