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Jail for drug dealer arrested at airport as he returned from hols
17:54 18/05/2026Kane Evans, 29, was arrested by police in Bristol Airport on January 29, 2026, where he had returned from a holiday in Cyprus.
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More illegal e-bikes taken off the road thanks to another joint operation with Cardiff Council
15:01 18/05/2026This takes the total number seized to more than 600 since the summer.
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'I'm not sure I'll ever get over what he did to me' - the words of a woman raped by Dean Edwards almost 20 years ago
11:50 15/05/2026"I just hope now to be able to move on with my life safe in the knowledge that at least for some time he won't be able to attack any other woman.”
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Stalker jailed for three years
11:47 24/04/2026A man who stalked two young women has been jailed following a South Wales Police investigation.
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Burglar jailed following theft from house in Splott
16:16 07/04/2026A man has been jailed for over four years for stealing from a house in Cardiff.
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Environmental concerns- Fly tipping
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Travellers and Horses - Tremorfa park
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E-bike related thefts
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Fly-Tipping and Travellers on Seawall Road / Splott Ward
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Fly tipping and travellers are an ongoing issue on the Splott ward. The team is undergoing operation Luzula, which aims to target Traveller groups involved with thefts in the Splott Ward and cause disruption to their activities. The team is also working to install CCTV cameras around fly tipping sites to deter fly tipping offences and to catch offenders.
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Vehicle crime
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Autocrime continues to impact Splott, with thefts from vehicles remaining prevalent. The team has targeted offenders through Operation Salvage, resulting in arrests and disruption of repeat offending. Residents are being proactively engaged with advice on securing vehicles, and ongoing patrols aim to prevent further incidents. The combination of enforcement and prevention work is reducing harm and increasing confidence in the local area.
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Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) - Hostels
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VAWG remains a key priority in Splott, particularly concerning vulnerable women living in or around local hostels. The team continues proactive engagement, safeguarding work, and targeted operations under Operation Red Swan. Close partnership with hostel staff, outreach teams, and support services ensures vulnerable individuals are protected and that offending behaviour is disrupted.
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Anti-social behaviour - Tremorfa Park
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Tremorfa Park continues to experience anti-social behaviour, particularly linked to groups gathering in the evenings. The Neighbourhood Policing Team has increased visibility in the area and is engaging with local residents to address concerns. Work continues with partners to provide positive alternatives and encourage responsible use of the park. Regular patrols and targeted interventions aim to reduce nuisance behaviour and improve the park for all users.