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Kevin Offland branded 'sexual predator' as jury hears closing arguments
A MAN accused of a series of sexual offences against women and children has been branded “a liar”, “a manipulator” and “a sexual predator”, a court heard. However, the defence for Kevin Offland told the jury of their concerns about contact between
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Kevin Offland 'gobsmacked' by rape and sex assault claims
A MAN accused of raping three women and a child and sexually assaulting two teenagers has told Swansea Crown Court he was left "gobsmacked" by the allegations. Kevin Offland, 45, of Nichols Road in Great Yarmouth, is accused of 18 sexual offences
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Pembrokeshire artist to feature in London exhibition this weekend
AN EXHIBITION of Welsh art and photography will take place in London this weekend and features a Pembrokeshire artist. Sarah Jane Brown is one of the artists to be exhibiting at the Exhibition of Contemporary Welsh Art & Photography 2024 in London
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Calls to discuss Pembrokeshire 20mph speed limits by area withdrawn
A call for a Pembrokeshire working party to discuss the 20mph limit by area rather than the “blanket” roll-out has been withdrawn as a council scrutiny group will consider the matter. The Welsh Government passed legislation last July which saw
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Dealer claimed her ex had 'forgotten' about and left 60g of cocaine at her home
A WOMAN claimed to police that she thought her ex-partner had “forgotten about” more than 60 grams of cocaine found in her home and had left it there. Police were called to the address of Melissa Morris on Goat Street in Haverfordwest at around
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Access to Pembrokeshire beach could be closed until at least May
Access to a Pembrokeshire beach looks set to be closed until at least May because of safety concerns. Monkstone Beach's main access is down a steeply-stepped footpath from the cliff path between Tenby and Saundersfoot. The steps became damaged
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Health and Safety Executive gives verdict on Oakwood Theme Park ride incident
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has concluded its findings into its investigation of a ride at Pembrokeshire’s Oakwood Theme Park. Two people were taken to hospital with minor injuries after an incident in October 2022, which involved a
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Man taken to hospital after 'serious incident' on Pembrokeshire seafront
A man has been taken to hospital after a "serious incident" at a popular Pembrokeshire seafront this morning (Friday, February 16) triggered a major emergency response. Police have confirmed that they were called to Goodwick Parrog at 8.19am this
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£6m expansion of Pembrokeshire holiday park faces legal challenge
A legal challenge has been launched against a recently-granted scheme for a £6m expansion of a south Pembrokeshire holiday park, county planners heard. The application for the works at Heritage Park, Pleasant Valley/Stepaside, which had attracted
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Air ambulance lands on Pembrokeshire seafront amid 'serious incident'
There has been a multi-agency emergency response to what has been described locally as a ‘serious incident’ on a Pembrokeshire seafront this morning, Friday, February 16. Two police cars, a police van, two ambulance cars, a land ambulance were
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New £299 cost of living payment from today - are you eligible?
Thousands of families will receive a £299 cost of living cash boost from today. Eligible households, in receipt of tax credits and no other qualifying benefits, will receive the final cost of living payment of the year over the next week. HMRC
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Man taken to hospital after incident on Pembrokeshire seafront - as it happened
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The five dogs looking for forever homes at Many Tears Animal Rescue
HERE is a selection of dogs from Many Tears Animal Rescue which are looking for their forever homes. If you think you would be able to rehome one of them go to www.manytearsrescue.org/ for full contact details and to find out more. Or telephone
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Man sentenced for assault, damage and going equipped for theft
A Pembrokeshire man who was found equipped for theft with a Stanley knife, pliers, a screwdriver, gloves and balaclava also assaulted a woman and criminally damaged a hotel. Michael Harper, of Freemans View Haverfordwest had admitted common assault
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Man accused of attacking woman in alleged racially aggravated assault
A MAN has been charged with a racially aggravated assault against a woman. David Round, 37, of Camuset Close in Hakin, is accused of assaulting the woman in an alleged incident in Hubberston on July 2, 2022. He appeared at Haverfordwest Magistrates