To the
#Abergavenny
resident who has made a complaint to the Royal Mail because they haven't delivered your parcel - we have your cannabis, and will be paying you a visit today.....
#PCFord
First stop of the morning. 17 year old riding on main roads on an e-scooter. Not insured, not registered and not wearing any PPE. Scooter seized not to be returned
#PCFord
It is with great sadness today that we announce the unexpected death of one of our own. PC742 Leighton Yhnell. We’re all devastated and our thoughts & prayers are with his family at this terrible time. Your shift is over. Rest in piece friend.
Road closure being enforced on Pentre Lane leading to the sugar loaf. People are neglecting closures being put in place for their own safety. Bypass the signage and get yourself a FREE ticket for your trouble
#PCFord
At last! An empty car park and Pentre Lane. After several tickets, words of advice and educating the access to the sugar load has cleared. Enforcement will be continuing over the coming days so please
#StayHomeSaveLives
Sad to report that we have had more people visiting the rural areas today for walks and climbing. Please listen to government advice and restrictions. These are there to protect you and the wider community.
#Chepstow
#StayAtHome
#UnnecessaryTravel
#ProtectTheNHS
⚖️ An 18 year old man has had his driving licence revoked by the DVLA following being convicted of careless driving around Fairfiled Carpark,
#Abergavenny
.
Patrols, CCTV review and use of carpark gate continue.
#PCFord
Monmouthshire officers would like to recognise three girls from Monmouth Comprehensive school after finding a stolen purse in the river and returning it to its rightful owner. The lady was touched by their thoughtfulness and kindness.
Well done girls.
@LearnWithMCS
#ThankYou
Officers have arrested a male at Nevill Hall Hospital after he was abusive and threatening towards staff and patients as well as throwing furniture at the walls ❌
#PCFord
#PCMartin
Not one person on Abergavenny town centre. Very sad to see but everyone keep sticking to regulations to get us through this difficult time.
#csoparker
#csomason
Info needed! Possible dog theft in the
#Abergavenny
area of a 12 yo long haired Dachshund. She is micro chipped and is starting to go blind. Last seen approx. 20:30hrs on 04/04/21 on Monmouth Road and is suspected stolen. Please contact 101 with ref 2100121516
#PC1925
.
Male that was abusive to
#CSOYung
contested his £90 ticket and chose to go to court trial. Newport Magistrates Court found him guilty today with fines and costs totalling over £1200.
This vehicle was stopped in Abergavenny for no insurance. Turns out the driver was also not the owner of the car, nor was he a licence holder - oh, and all three occupants were wanted for shoplifting in the Ebbw Vale area an hour earlier - all three now in custody!
#ARelief
If you decide to shoplift blatantly in the middle of a busy store make sure there aren’t two off duty cops in there doing some shopping when you decide to dash out with your loot 🤦🏼♂️
#Genius
#OneInCustody
#PCFord
#PC1926
Officers responded to a rural burglary in the Abergavenny area last night. Offenders stopped and arrested fleeing the area by officers from
#ARelief
and NPT. Big thanks to the dog section for their support also
#Success
Stolen vehicle recovered in Abergavenny within an hour of the original call. Two males detained after making off from officers and a third identified who will be dealt with accordingly
#PCFord
#PCEvans
👉🏼 After numerous reports of men in a vehicle attempting to sell generators and intimidate the elderly in
#Abergavenny
two males were located and arrested. Found in possession of numerous suspected stolen items as well as items for use in fraud. Both currently in custody ❌
Evening patrols of
#Monmouth
, ensuring that everyone is being safe. Lovely to see so many christmas lights and the effort that is being made 🎄🎅
#CSOMason
#CSOJoe
Vehicle stop of a red Astra yesterday in
#Abergavenny
. Driver had no insurance and was reported. His partner came to pick him up in the Golf. One issue…she did not hold a driving licence. Reported to court and vehicle seized. 🚔
#PC1926
#CSO362
46-year old male arrested in the
#Abergavenny
area this afternoon for a number of recent thefts and burglaries. He remains in police custody while investigations are ongoing.
#Drelief
#Erelief
#MonNorthNPT
👮♂️On patrol this evening officers stopped a suspicious vehicle in Abergavenny. Vehicle being driven with no licence and insurance as well as the driver being in possession of drugs and these knives 👇🏼
Male arrested and charged for all offences
#PCFord
#PCTaylor
#ARelief
First night of Operation Sceptre in Abergavenny to tackle knife crime has resulted in someone being found inside one of the town's pubs in possession of a knife disguised as a credit card and controlled drugs.
#PCHollings
#PCMorgan
#PCPedlar
Thanks to our community in Abergavenny who are following government guidelines by only going out for essential items. Cso Francesco & Cso Parker will be patrolling both Abergavenny & Monmouth this weekend.
#cso323
#cso162
#staysafe
#stayhome
Sad day for @
#Gwentpolice
&
@gpabergavenny
PC 576 Malwyn John having his last team breakfast and briefing. All the best dear friend and colleague 🥂🍾👮♂️27yrs service.
👮♂️ 18 year old girl arrested last night in Abergavenny Town Centre for shouting racial slurs in the street. Racism will not be tolerated and those who chose to use such language can expect to be arrested
#PCFord
#CSOJones
#CSOWilkins
#PC1903
&
#PC2025
have been on Abergavenny town centre conducting patrols this morning.
Glad to report only one occasion where officers had to remind locals not to participate in a gathering of more than two🐶
#Erelief
All quiet on Abergavenny town centre this evening. Reports of youths in big groups and vandalism. Patrols carried out and being monitored by local
Officers.
#staysafestayhome
#csoparker
#csomason
Male arrested for a burglary at the Angel Hotel over the weekend. Didn't answer the door. . . Didn't stop us.
That's three separate town centre burglary suspects arrested in recent weeks.
#PCHollings
#PCButt
Stolen cones from Julian’s Potato stand have been recovered after the suspect was identified by
#PCFord
thanks to Abergavenny Voice local community page!
#CommunityPolicing
#ARelief
We are monitoring the Blorenge and Sugar Loaf Mountain due to the volume of people travelling to these areas for exercise. There is no limit to exercising but this must take place and finish at your home address.
#CSOMcDonagh
#CSOParker
Drink driver arrested this afternoon in Llanellen near
#Abergavenny
. Driver blew 176 roadside, over 5 times the legal limit. Evidential sample taken at custody and a day in court awaits the driver. Thank you to the member of the public that contacted police.
#PC1926
#PC1866
Thank you to the very kind member of the public at Costa coffee this evening who purchased drinks for our officers on their patrols.
#Abergavenny
#PC1925
#PC1734
Vehicle stopped this afternoon in
#Abergavenny
as driver was sighted not wearing a seatbelt.
No insurance✅
No licence✅
Drink driving✅
Driving under the influence of cocaine and cannabis✅
In possession of Class B drug✅
Car seized and driver now in police custody.
#PC1926
Officers are out conducting patrols of Abergavenny town centre and surrounding areas. Pleased to report all persons spoken to are abiding by government guidelines
#StayHomeStaySafe
#PC1926
#PC1925
#PC1903
🚔
#Abergavenny
boy racer arrested and had his vehicle seized for anti social driving and being abusive upon being dealt with. Several other vehicles warned and moved on from the town centre car parks
#PCFord
#PCHollings
Lotus Exige seized in Chepstow today being driven without insurance or an MOT. Weekend car or not, all vehicles on public roads must be insured.
#PCTaylor
Six strike letters ready to be posted to the parents of the teens who were setting fires in the Underhill Park in Abergavenny which resulted in police and
@SWFireandRescue
being called
#PCFord
#PCMartin
Drink driver arrested last night between Aber and Gilwern after fleeing the scene of an accident into the woods. Chased and caught by
#PCPrice
and taken to custody by him and
#PCHollings
where he blew one of the highest readings either officer have seen in a loooooong time!
Reports of loud music and slow moving vehicles causing issues around
#Abergavenny
last night this male was helping us with our enquiries but has been released pending further investigation as he informed us he is very busy in work tonight
#Keyworker
.
#NPT
#CO362
#CO348
Checkpoints were set up today in Abergavenny Town Centre by
#PC1305
and
#PC1779
. Road users questioned regarding necessary travel and advice was given. Enforcement will be in place if the small minority continue to ignore government advice!
Vehicle stolen with keys during a recent house burglary sighted near Pandy and stopped after a successful stinger deployment. 3 males arrested for burglary.
#PCHollings
#PCMorgan
@ASUWest
Last night a 19 year old boy was arrested in
#Llanfoist
for drink driving after hitting dangerous speeds through Abergavenny and Llanfoist. He has been charged to attend court in the coming weeks
#PCFord
#
#PCMartin
#PC1926
The driver of this vehicle was issued a section 59 warning on Thursday for anti-social driving.
24 hours later, same manner of driving has resulted in the vehicle being seized.
#Seized
#PC1926
#PCFORD
#PCMARTIN
Reports of a house party last night in the Grove Avenue area of Llanfoist. Officers attended and dealt with the party goers for breach of covid regs. Long walk home in the rain for them too 🤭🌧
#PCFord
#PCFolan
Vehicle spotted A465 Abergavenny. Driving 90+mph in wet and windy conditions with a ten year old in the car. Driver was also under the influence of cannabis and had the drug under the seat of his child. Driver arrested. Son safeguarded. Social services being made aware
#PCFord
A 25 yr old man has been arrested and charged with assaulting a male police officer and a female community support officer on Hereford road, Abergavenny. Court have decided to keep him in custody until trial. Also massive respect to the public that stepped in to assist 👍
#PCHollings
&
#CSOProsser
located a male today that discarded drugs near to Waitrose Llanfoist and caught him after a short foot chase. Help from
@gpdogsection
to locate the discarded drugs in a bush. 👍🐾💊
Abergavenny seems to be VERY busy today. If you don’t need to be out please go home. Lockdown isn’t lifted yet. Warning/fines will be given!!
#aber
#csoparker
#csomason
Driver of this Audi was on his way back home to Birmingham with his family after a day out at Barry island, he also had no insurance. All offences dealt with accordingly.
#Monmouth
#PC1926
#CSO252
One of last night’s customers thought it would be a good idea to decorate the Esso Garage in
#Abergavenny
with a fire extinguisher only to then hide in the car wash with the pin in his pocket upon police arrival 🤦🏼♂️
#OneInCustody
#PCFord
#PCMartin
Afternoon speed monitoring outside
#Trellech
School. In the 20mph zone, average speed was 22.9mph with the highest speed being 39mph.
To the drivers who flashed/warned my colleagues approaching in an unmarked car - we are doing this to keep you and the roads safe ❗
#CSOMason
Officers on
#ARelief
were called to assist our colleagues from
@WelshAmbulance
last night after a drunken male was abusive and obstructive to paramedics... hopefully a night in custody will help him reevaluate his choice.
#Abergavenny
#OneTeam
Drink driver arrested A465 Pandy tonight after crashing his car into a tree. The male, from the Hereford area failed to provide a sample for analysis so will be charged for failing to provide when sober
#ARelief
Two men have been arrested overnight in Abergavenny after an attempted theft of building material on an enclosed site in the town centre. Caught by
#ARelief
officers a short distance away from the scene. They are currently in police custody ❌
Earlier today, we joined
@CSuptHarding
in
#Abergavenny
to take a look at the refurbishment works at the town's one stop shop. 👮👮♀
We're looking forward to having our desks open for you in September so you can drop in and talk to us about the things that mean most to you.
Busy night shift in Monmouthshire alongside regular calls:
🍺 - 1 x drink driver arrested in Abergavenny.
💊- 1 x drug driver arrested in Rogiet.
🛑- 1 x vehicle seized for failing to stop in Thornwell.
🏎️ - 1 x vehicle seized for S59 anti social driving in Abergavenny
#Team1
This afternoon,
#NorthMonNPT
executed a Theft Act warrant with
@MCC_TS
/
@WalesLicensing
in
#Bryngwyn
📝
A dog has been recovered and an investigation is underway into the handling of stolen goods 🔎
After a check-up from the vet, she will be reunited with her owner 🐶
The driver of this vehicle was in
#Abergavenny
to watch a football cup final yesteday. His team won but unfortunately he had forgotten to insure, MOT and tax his vehicle so he had a long walk home. Vehicle seized and driver reported to court.
#PC1926
#PC1940
#1
-0toGwentPolice
Monmouthshire Inspector Nikki Hughes attended the Remembrance Day Parade at Usk, along with PC James. She was represented at Chepstow by PS Smith-Stephens, Monmouth by PC Torjesen and PC Macarthur and at Abergavenny by PC Morgan and CSO Green. Supported by GPSpecials
#RD2021
One hour in to the new year and one in custody. This driver tried to make off from officers but got stuck on a narrow street with oncoming traffic. Revoked licence and no insurance. Roadside drug wipe failed for cocaine then failed to provide sample in custody. Car Seized
#PC1926
Officers are looking to identify these two males in relation to a theft of over £400 worth of alcohol at
@Waitrose
Abergavenny today. If you can assist in the investigation please contact Gwent Police via DM or 101 quoting Log 288 19/08
#PCFord
This driver thought he could get away with driving from an area in lockdown to
#Abergavenny
whilst under the influence of cocaine and cannabis...he was wrong.
#OneInCustody
#PCFORD
#PC1926
28 year old male from Monmouth was arrested yesterday for 4 burglaries in the Monmouth and Abergavenny areas that occurred between December 2019 and March 2020.
He has been charged and remanded to court.
#Abergavenny
#Monmouth
#NPT
#CID
Vehicle stop this afternoon in
#Abergavenny
.
No insurance❌
Insecure load likely to cause injury❌
Overweight by 1160KG❌
No scrap collectors licence❌
Vehicle seized✅
Driver reported✅
Another unsafe vehicle off the roads.
#PC1926
#PS1127
Last night in Abergavenny a 25 year woman was arrested for being abusive and attempting to kick local pub staff in front of officers. On arrest she then proceeded to assault police and kick a window out of the police car. Currently in custody
#PCFord
#PCStonelake
Targeted patrols in the early hours of this morning of Monmouth town resulted in this vehicle being seized.
Disqualified driver✅
No insurance✅
#Monmouth
#Brelief
#NPT
Driving the wrong way around a roundabout in the middle of the night with two police officers behind you - not the smartest move. Driving whilst high on cocaine and cannabis - also not a smart move!
#OneInCustody
#PCFord
#PCFolan