News
Neyland: Search resumes for missing man who entered water
EMERGENCY services are continuing to search for a man who got into difficulties while swimming in the water near Neyland promenade.
Rescuers were alerted to a man in difficulty in the water at around 3:40pm yesterday (July 29).
A multi-agency search involving Police, Coastguard, Fire & Rescue Service and the RNLI is continuing.

A spokesperson from Dyfed-Powys Police said: “Dyfed-Powys Police is currently involved in an extensive multi-agency search after two people got into difficulties in the water at Neyland Marina yesterday.
“It is believed a man entered the water on Sunday afternoon and got into trouble, with a woman attempting to assist. She returned to shore alone.
“The search resumed at first light this morning and is continuing.”

Last night, a Coastguard helicopter from RAF St Athan near Cardiff assisted rescue teams with the search.
By Monday lunchtime, at least four boats and several specialist police divers were involved in the search around the pontoon next to The Alumchine restaurant.
Police have cordoned off the car park next to the restaurant while the search continues.

The search appears to be focused on the stretch of water between Llanstadwell and Neyland Marina.
It is believed a woman went into the water in an attempt to rescue the man, but she returned to shore alone.

It is believed a man entered the water on Sunday afternoon and got into trouble, with a woman attempting to assist him.
She returned to shore alone.
Efforts are now focusing on tracing the man.
The call came into HM Coastguard at around 3.45pm, including HM Coastguard’s search and rescue helicopter from St Athan.
Crime
Police probe ball bearing damage in Haverfordwest
POLICE are investigating reports of criminal damage in Haverfordwest after suspected metal ball bearings were used to damage a vehicle and a property.
Dyfed-Powys Police said damage was caused to the wing mirror of a blue Range Rover Evoque on Glenfields Road sometime between 11:10am and 11:20am on Sunday, May 10.
Officers believe metal ball bearings may have been used.
A second incident was reported at around 2:30pm on Tuesday, May 12, when the window of a property on Glenfields Road was allegedly struck by a suspected metal ball bearing.
Police said local officers are continuing to speak with residents after receiving a number of calls about ball bearings being found in the Glenfields Road and Old Hakin Road areas.
Anyone who witnessed anything, or who has information that could help the investigation, is asked to contact Dyfed-Powys Police online, by emailing [email protected], or by calling 101.
Information can also be given anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or via crimestoppers-uk.org.
Quote reference: 26*375605.
Crime
Stolen vehicle investigation after late-night crash in Waterston
A VEHICLE involved in a late-night single-vehicle crash in Waterston, Milford Haven, is believed to have been stolen, police have confirmed.
Dyfed-Powys Police said officers received a report of the collision at around 11:55pm on Sunday (May 17).
The vehicle was recovered at approximately 1:15am on Monday (May 18), but nobody was found at the scene.
Following enquiries, police established that the vehicle had reportedly been stolen at some point during Sunday evening.
Officers said enquiries into the incident are ongoing.
News
Labour names Senedd spokesperson team after election defeat
Ken Skates says group will focus on holding new Welsh Government to account
INTERIM Welsh Labour leader Ken Skates has unveiled the party’s Senedd spokesperson team following its defeat in the recent election.
Mr Skates will act as interim leader of Welsh Labour and spokesperson for health, care and national security.
He said the Labour group would draw on “extensive experience” while bringing “fresh energy and ideas” to its work in opposition.
The party said its Senedd group was committed to holding the new Welsh Government to account and pushing for practical results for the people of Wales.
Jayne Bryant MS has been appointed spokesperson for housing, communities, public and preventative health, with women’s health also included in her brief.
Mike Hedges MS will cover culture, sport, local government and legislation.
Vikki Howells MS becomes Chief Whip and spokesperson for environment, farming, energy and transport. Her portfolio also includes planning.
Lynne Neagle MS has been named Business Manager and spokesperson for children, education and lifelong learning.
Shav Taj MS will cover employment, equalities and economic transformation, including social partnership.
Huw Thomas MS has been appointed spokesperson for finance, democracy, citizenship and the Welsh language. Regional and city deals will also fall within his brief.
Welsh Labour said Sarah Murphy’s portfolio will be announced when she returns from maternity leave.
A photo call with the Welsh Labour Senedd Group is due to take place in Cardiff Bay on Tuesday (May 19), although no interviews will be available.
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