Rhydyfelin murder investigation update

South Wales Police is continuing to investigate the murder of 22-year-old Liam Woolford from Porth.

On Tuesday, September 23, just before 00:40am, police received a report of a disturbance at Poets Close, Rhydyfelin.

A 20-year-old woman from Penygraig who was arrested on suspicion of Section 18 wounding with intent has been bailed for further enquiries.

Detectives have been granted further time to question a 30-year-old man from Rhydyfelin arrested on suspicion of murder and attempt murder and a 22-year-old man from Tonteg arrested on suspicion of murder. They both remain in police custody.

Two other men remain in hospital.

We want to express our gratitude to the local community of Rhydyfelin for their support during this investigation.