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South Wales Argus
4 hours ago
- South Wales Argus
Police are looking into an industrial estate robbery in Caswell Way
On Monday June 2 four unknown men reportedly took a significant amount of cash from a parked van in the Reevesland Industrial Estate Caswell Way at around 3.20pm The men arrived and left the scene in a Blue Audi S3 - licence plate MH16 00A. Police are appealing for witnesses and want to establish the movements of the car, before and after the report of the robbery. All four men wore face coverings and were dressed all in black – black trousers, hooded tops, and trainers. The car was later found abandoned in Lysaght Village, Newport and it is believed that the men left the area in a different vehicle. Two men, aged 34 and 38, from Bristol were arrested on suspicion of robbery and remain in police custody. Senior investigating officer, DCI David Morris said: 'We're trying to establish the movements of the car, and the four men, before and after the report of the robbery. 'We're asking for businesses and motorists who were in the Reevesland Industrial Estate between 2pm and 3.30pm on Monday 2 June to check their CCTV and dashcam footage. 'We'd also ask that residents of Lysaght Village and the surrounding areas also check their CCTV and come forward if they have seen anything suspicious over the last few days to help with our investigation.' Police are trying to find this car in connection with a van robbery (Image: Gwent Police) Anyone with dashcam or CCTV footage, can send footage via the Major Incident Public Portal: Police can also be contacted via 101, or by sending a direct message on social media, quoting log reference 2500173933. Alternatively, you can also get in touch anonymously through Crimestoppers.
STV News
9 hours ago
- STV News
More than 2,000 hours of CCTV seized amid search for missing teenager
Officers searching for missing teenager Cole Cooper are set to revisit the scenes of last sightings of the 19-year-old, after seizing more than 2,000 hours of CCTV footage. Cole Cooper was reported missing on May 9 and was last seen in the Longcroft area near Falkirk. Specialist search teams, including a police helicopter, drones, and officers from the dive and marine unit, have joined the search for the teenager. Cole attended a house party in the Shanghai area of Denny in the early hours of May 4 before making his way to his dad's home on Mayfield Drive in Longcroft. CCTV footage shared with STV News shows Cole arriving at the property before leaving three minutes later. A second video shows the teen running along a road in the Longcroft area, minutes from the home of his mum, Wendy Stewart, at around 6am. STV News Cole Cooper has been missing for more than four weeks. Cole's family believe this is the last concrete sighting of the missing teenager. On May 7, he asked a schoolfriend for a lift, who said there were no concerns about his welfare, but that he was not given a lift. Falkirk Area Commander, Chief Inspector Alex Hatrick, said: 'Our priority remains tracing Cole and getting answers for his family on his whereabouts. We have a dedicated team, including specialist officers and national resources, following all lines of enquiry. Specialist search teams as well as the air support and dive and marine units have been searching Longcroft and the surrounding area. 'I would like to thank the public for the support they've shown for this investigation and all the information provided to police. It shows the community is as committed to finding Cole as we are.' Officers confirmed they have spoken to a taxi driver who may have picked up Cole, which is considered a positive line of enquiry. Investigators will be revisiting Cole's last known locations around the same time on Sunday, June 8 and Wednesday, June 11, in an effort to trace anyone who may have seen Cole and is yet to speak to police. STV News A number of family organised searches have taken place. Chief Inspector Alex Hatrick added: 'Officers will be revisiting the Glasgow Road and Cumbernauld Road areas around the same time as the last sightings to ensure we've spoken to as many people as possible who may have information which could help. 'I continue to urge anyone with information on Cole's movements or whereabouts to come forward. No matter how significant you believe that information is, it could prove vital.' Cole is described as around 5ft 10ins, of medium build with brown short hair. On 7 May, he was seen wearing a black puffer-style jacket with black jogging bottoms. Anyone who has information should contact 101 quoting incident number 828 of Friday, May 9, 2025. Alternatively, the public can access a form to send information and footage directly to officers via the Major Incident Public Portal (MIPP) here: Get all the latest news from around the country Follow STV News Scan the QR code on your mobile device for all the latest news from around the country
Daily Mirror
9 hours ago
- Daily Mirror
Boy, 4, killed after car 'deliberately rammed' by his own family members
Patrick Maughan, 53, and Owen Maughan, 27, are accused of causing a fatal car accident in Dartford, Kent that killed four-year-old Peter Maughan and injured his family members A father and son are due to stand trial early next year after being accused of murdering their four-year-old relative in a car crash. Patrick Maughan, 53, and Owen Maughan, 27, from Darenth, Kent, appeared at Maidstone Crown Court this morning (June 6) via video link charged with the death of Peter Maughan. It is alleged that the pair rammed a family member's 4x4 as it drove down a country lane in Dartford, Kent on the evening of June 1. The men confirmed their names only from Elmley prison. As well as murder, they have been charged with causing grievous bodily harm to Peter's dad Lovell Mahon, 24. He remains fighting for his life in a critical condition in hospital. Both men are also facing charges of attempted wounding with intent of Peter's sister, one-year-old Annarica Maughan, who suffered minor injuries, and the children's mum, Hayley Maughan. It is understood that both the accused are related to Peter's mum and the children, with Owen being her first cousin. Owen accepted that he was driving a Ford pick-up truck when it crashed into a similar vehicle, driven by Lovell. Patrick accepted that he was the passenger in Owen's truck. The defendants have been remanded in custody until the following hearing on July 7. Judge Oliver Saxby warned them it was an "important date" where they will be required to enter a plea. A provisional trial date of February 2 at Maidstone Crown Court has also been set, which is expected to last four weeks. "Well all things being equal, your trial will take place in February next year," the judge added. Patrick and Owen sat in separate rooms inside the jail showing no emotion during the hearing. The former was dressed in a a grey sweatshirt with arms folded while the latter wore a light blue shirt with an open neck. Kent Police are continuing their investigation into the case that happened in New Barn Road just before 9:30pm last weekend. While officers have asked for any witnesses to come forward. A spokeswoman for the force said: "Detectives continue to appeal for any witnesses to the collision which involved two grey Ford Rangers. Anyone with information which may assist the investigation, including CCTV or dashcam footage, is urged to contact the Major Crime Unit via the Major Incident Public Portal (MIPP) using this link. "Alternatively call the Major Crime Appeal Line on 01622 652006 to leave contact details. You can also call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111 or complete their online form." Devastated friends and family of Peter paid tribute to the child online. One affectionately called him "Peter Rabbit" while another described him as a "beautiful angel". A third added: "Keep her and her husband in prayer and her beautiful little baby boy may you watch over her and him I can't imagine what she's going through."
Glasgow Times
9 hours ago
- Glasgow Times
Search for missing Falkirk teen Cole Cooper continues
Cole Cooper was reported missing to police on Friday, May 9. The last confirmed sighting of the 19-year-old from Falkirk was at around 8.45pm on Wednesday, May 7 on Glasgow Road at its junction with Cumbernauld Road in Longcroft. Cole is described as being around 5ft 10ins in height, of medium build, and with short brown hair. On May 7, he was seen wearing a black puffer-style jacket with black jogging bottoms. Cole is said to have links to the Denny, Cumbernauld, and Paisley areas. Police say extensive enquiries remain ongoing to trace Cole and that since he was reported missing almost 400 residents have been spoken to during door-to-door enquiries and more than 2000 hours of CCTV has been seized. Officers say information from the public is vital as they work to track Cole's movements. READ NEXT: Police probe after car torched outside Coatbridge home They added that numerous potential sightings, possible lines of enquiry, footage and images have been submitted directly to the investigation team since the dedicated online information portal was set up. Falkirk Area Commander, Chief Inspector Alex Hatrick, said: 'Our priority remains tracing Cole and getting answers for his family on his whereabouts. 'We have a dedicated team, including specialist officers and national resources, following all lines of enquiry. 'Specialist search teams as well as the air support and dive and marine units have been searching Longcroft and the surrounding area. 'I would like to thank the public for the support they've shown for this investigation and all the information provided to police. 'It shows the community is as committed to finding Cole as we are.' READ NEXT: Injured rabbit and live hamster dumped in Glasgow canal Prior to the last confirmed sighting of Cole on May 7, he was seen on CCTV in the Cumbernauld Road area at around 6am on May 4. Officers will be revisiting these locations around the same time on Sunday, June 8 and Wednesday, June 11. This is an effort to trace anyone who may have seen Cole and has yet to speak to police. Chief Inspector Alex Hatrick added: 'Officers will be revisiting the Glasgow Road and Cumbernauld Road areas around the same time as the last sightings to ensure we've spoken to as many people as possible who may have information which could help. 'I continue to urge anyone with information on Cole's movements or whereabouts to come forward. No matter how significant you believe that information is, it could prove vital.' Anyone with any information is urged to contact 101, quoting incident number 828 of Friday, May 9, 2025. Alternatively, the public can access a form to send information and footage directly to officers via the Major Incident Public Portal HERE.
The Herald Scotland
11 hours ago
- The Herald Scotland
Police to revisit area missing Cole Cooper was last seen one month on
The last confirmed sighting of Cole came on Glasgow Road, at the junction with Cumbernauld Road, in Longcroft around 8.45pm on Wednesday, May 7. Prior to that, he was seen on CCTV in the Cumbernauld Road area around 6am on Sunday, May 4, but there have been no further confirmed sightings of the teenager. Officers will be revisiting these locations around the same time on Sunday, 8 and Wednesday, 11 June, in an effort to trace anyone who may have seen Cole and has yet to speak to police. Read More Police are appealing for information from the public and numerous potential sightings, lines of enquiry, footage and images have been submitted to the investigation team through a dedicated online information portal. Falkirk Area Commander, Chief Inspector Alex Hatrick, said: 'Our priority remains tracing Cole and getting answers for his family on his whereabouts. We have a dedicated team, including specialist officers and national resources, following all lines of enquiry. Specialist search teams as well as the air support and dive and marine units have been searching Longcroft and the surrounding area. 'I would like to thank the public for the support they've shown for this investigation and all the information provided to police. It shows the community is as committed to finding Cole as we are. 'Officers will be revisiting the Glasgow Road and Cumbernauld Road areas around the same time as the last sightings to ensure we've spoken to as many people as possible who may have information which could help. 'I continue to urge anyone with information on Cole's movements or whereabouts to come forward. No matter how significant you believe that information is, it could prove vital.' Cole is described as around 5ft 10ins, of medium build with brown short hair. On 7 May, he was seen wearing a black puffer-style jacket with black jogging bottoms. Anyone who has information should contact 101 quoting incident number 828 of Friday, 9 May, 2025. Alternatively, the public can access a form to send information and footage directly to officers via the Major Incident Public Portal (MIPP) here.
