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What he did with a piece of wood has seen him jailed for nearly a year

Police officers believed Lewis Enos was in possession of a genuine firearm after he threatened to shoot them with what was in fact a piece of wood

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WalesOnline - Newport

Serial shoplifter banned from McDonald's, Sports Direct, Asda, and Iceland stores

The repeat offender was also banned from approaching people in the street

WalesOnline - Newport

Police release CCTV after cash is stolen in property burglary

Money was taken from a home in Maindee Parade in Newport. Police have now released CCTV of two men they would like to identify in connection with the incident

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WalesOnline - Newport

Criminal with stash of designer clothes and jewellery busted as he walked out of Greggs

William Lau, 39, was also found in possession of cash as well as cocaine worth more than £11,000

WalesOnline - Newport

'I died for 8 minutes after after going for a run - now I'm doing a marathon'

Grant Williams has a different outlook on life since he was given a second a chance and never thought he would be able to take on a marathon challenge again

WalesOnline - Newport

Family 'dismayed' over letter telling them their daughter is overweight

Her mother has argued the letter she received following Willow-Iris’ measurements were insensitive and the matter could have been handled better, while she also argued the process is flawed

WalesOnline - Newport

The reasons people said they don't want major changes made to Newport city centre

'This would be the nail in the coffin of the town centre'

South Wales Argus | Newport

Man arrested over late evening delivery driver stabbing in Vale

A man in his twenties has been arrested over the stabbing of a delivery driver in Barry.

South Wales Argus | Newport

Newport man banned from keeping animals after abusing dog

A Newport man has been banned from keeping animals for life after admitting abusing his dog.

South Wales Argus | Newport

LIVE: Emergency services dealing with crash on main road in Gwent town

Emergency services are at the scene of a crash on Henllys Way in Cwmbran The road is closed and drivers are advised to follow the diversion Avoiding the area if possible is advised

South Wales Argus | Newport

Mother of teenager found dead expresses 'deepest gratitude' for help

The mother of a Caldicot teen who was found dead after being reported missing in December 2024 has expressed her 'deepest gratitude' to those who helped search for her son

South Wales Argus | Newport

Police raids on suspected organised crime gangs lead to arrests

Five men have been charged with drug offences following successful warrants being carried out in Blaenau Gwent.

South Wales Argus | Newport

Cost of childcare a concern to young families says councillor

Expansion of childcare in England highlighted by councillor.

South Wales Argus | Newport

'Dangerous' valleys thug jailed for years after breaking 'innocent' man's skull

Daniel Weaver, aged 34, from Ebbw Vale but living in Abertillery, has 34 previous convictions for 59 offences, many of which are related to violence towards another person.

South Wales Argus | Newport

Armed police arrest man after serious assault left man and woman hospitalised

ARMED police officers were called to a serious assault and arrested a man who is alleged to have caused grievous bodily harm to two people, leaving them both hospitalised.

South Wales Argus | Newport

Inside Wales' most expensive home dubbed 'Peter's Pie Palace' on market for £8m

The most expensive property in Wales - located in Lisvane and previously owned by the late Peter Thomas - is up for sale for £8 million.

South Wales Argus | Newport

Man hospitalised after sustaining serious injuries in crash between bike and car

A MAN has been taken to hospital following a crash between a motorcyclist and a car early this morning, March 18.

South Wales Argus | Newport

Motorway junction near Severn Bridges westbound closing overnight

A junction of the M4 near the Severn Bridges is set to close in one direction overnight.

South Wales Argus | Newport

DWP disability benefit changes to Universal Credit, ESA and PIP confirmed

The government has changed cuts to welfare amid mounting backbench disquiet about the potential extent of the reforms.

South Wales Argus | Newport

Royal Mint 50p sells for 300 times face value on eBay this week - how to spot

The Royal Mint 50p coin was released in 2009 to mark 250 years since the opening of Kew Gardens in 1759.