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SHOT BY POLICE

Man shot by armed police after reports of threatening behaviour involving suspected crossbow in Newport

METAL BAR

Beastly Benjamin Bird Jailed for 3 Years After Brutal Metal Bar Attack on Girlfriend

STONER

Newport Driver Jailed 11 Years for Deadly High-Speed Crash While Stoned

CLASS A TRAFFICKER

Newport Drug Dealer Jailed for Five Years After £175k Heroin and Crack Seizure

DRUGS HAUL

Neighbours’ Tip-off Leads to Newport Cannabis Farm Bust with 240 Plants and Jail for Grower

SWIPED

Newport Booze Heist Thwarted After High-Speed Police Chase and Helicopter Hunt

BAD LUCK

Newport Drug Dealer Sentenced After Undercover Phone Evidence

CHILD MURDERED

Murder Trial Set for Samara Glover Over Toddler Jayla-Jean’s Tragic Death on Isle of Wight

ISLE OF WIGHT MURDER

Toddler Jayla-Jean Dies After Hospital Battle – Woman, 27, Charged with Murder on Isle of Wight

CREEPY GESTURES

Police Hunt Man After Disturbing Gestures Toward 11-Year-Old Girl on Newport’s West Street

TRAGIC UPDATE

Toddler Tragically Dies After Brutal Assault in Newport — Adoptive Parents Bail Released as Murder Probe Opens

Morrisons Recalls The Best Cumberland Sausages Over Blue Plastic Contamination Fears

SHOT BY POLICE Man shot by armed police after reports of threatening behaviour involving suspected crossbow in Newport

METAL BAR Beastly Benjamin Bird Jailed for 3 Years After Brutal Metal Bar Attack on Girlfriend

STONER Newport Driver Jailed 11 Years for Deadly High-Speed Crash While Stoned

CLASS A TRAFFICKER Newport Drug Dealer Jailed for Five Years After £175k Heroin and Crack Seizure

DRUGS HAUL Neighbours’ Tip-off Leads to Newport Cannabis Farm Bust with 240 Plants and Jail for Grower

SWIPED Newport Booze Heist Thwarted After High-Speed Police Chase and Helicopter Hunt

BAD LUCK Newport Drug Dealer Sentenced After Undercover Phone Evidence

CHILD MURDERED Murder Trial Set for Samara Glover Over Toddler Jayla-Jean’s Tragic Death on Isle of Wight

ISLE OF WIGHT MURDER Toddler Jayla-Jean Dies After Hospital Battle – Woman, 27, Charged with Murder on Isle of Wight

CREEPY GESTURES Police Hunt Man After Disturbing Gestures Toward 11-Year-Old Girl on Newport’s West Street

TRAGIC UPDATE Toddler Tragically Dies After Brutal Assault in Newport — Adoptive Parents Bail Released as Murder Probe Opens

Morrisons Recalls The Best Cumberland Sausages Over Blue Plastic Contamination Fears