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Police say they lack resources to prevent people travelling from hotspots elsewhere in UKCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageThe Welsh government has said it is confident the police will be able to enforce rules banning people from travelling to Wales from Covid-19 hotspots in other parts of the UK.Welsh Police Federation officials expressed concern on Thursday that it would be difficult to...

Despite medical intervention, officer died at scene following incident off coast of PwllheliAn off-duty police officer has died after falling from a jetski. The alarm was raised shortly after 4.30pm on Saturday following the incident off the coast of Pwllheli, north Wales.Emergency services, including the Coastguard and RNLI, attended and the officer was retrieved from the water. Despite extensive medical intervention, he died at...

Max and his handler track woman and infant to edge of steep ravine A police dog on his first shift found a missing mother and baby near the edge of a steep ravine after they had spent the night outdoors.Max, a newly licensed police dog, and his handler, PC Peter Lloyd of Dyfed-Powys police, helped to track down the woman and her one-year-old child...

Stolen heifer is reunited with owner and neighbouring farmer is fined in CarmarthenshirePolice in rural south-west Wales have used DNA profiling to solve the mystery of a missing cow.Dyfed-Powys police say they are the first force in the UK to employ a technique more often used in serious crimes such as murder to reunite a heifer with its owner. Continue reading...