Police boss warns Brexit would make North Wales more dangerous
A police boss has warned North Wales will be a more dangerous place if Britain votes to leave the European Union.
According to the newly-elected North Wales Police and Crime Commissioner Arfon Jones, a former...
Arrests up after crackdown on child sex offences
A crackdown on child sexual exploitation in North Wales has resulted in a tenfold increase in arrests.
The news was revealed by outgoing North Wales Police and Crime Commissioner, Winston Roddick CB QC, during a...
Appeal to find man wanted for Flintshire sex offences
North Wales Police are appealing for information to trace Michael Philip Leaberry, 35, who is wanted in connection with child sex offences in Flintshire.
Leaberry, also known as Stephen Bugman, left North Wales in January...
Parliamentary praise for steering women in North Wales from crime
A pioneering scheme to help women steer clear of crime has won praise in the House of Commons.
The acknowledgement of the "outstanding" work done by the North Wales Women Centre went on official records...
Sex offender scheme achieves 100% success rate
A ground-breaking scheme where members of the community volunteer to work with sex offenders has been given a major funding boost after achieving a 100 per cent success rate.
The aim of the Circles of...
Independent PCC candidate promises to make “community payback” pay if elected
North Wales PCC candidate Julian Sandham has pledged to give local people a greater say in community payback schemes if elected to ensure they do exactly “what they say on the tin”.
In a speech...
Big funding boost for pioneering scheme to steer women away from life of crime
A pioneering scheme to turn round the lives of women offenders and steer them away from a life of crime has been given a massive boost.
The £200,000 in funding to extend the project is...
History maker Winston Roddick stands down as North Wales police boss
North Wales Police and Crime Commissioner Winston Roddick is standing down.
Mr Roddick announced at a meeting of the Police and Crime Panel that he will not be seeking re-election in May.
His deputy, Julian Sandham,...
Machete attack hero sees judge’s words of praise for first time
An heroic ex-soldier who stopped a neo-nazi fanatic killing an Asian dentist was "overwhelmed" to receive a new honour from a police boss.
Peter Fuller, 44, risked his own life to save Dr Sarandev Bhambra...
Pioneering scheme to steer female offenders away from life of crime
An innovative scheme aimed at steering low risk female offenders away from a life of crime has been launched in North Wales.
The Pathfinder pilot scheme which is aimed at women who commit crime or...