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MURDER INVESTIGATION, TREVETHIN, PONTYPOOL

MURDER INVESTIGATION, TREVETHIN, PONTYPOOL


GWENT POLICE APPEAL FOR INFORMATION

Gwent Police has launched a murder investigation following a report that a man had received serious injuries at an address in Trevethin.

Officers attended a property in Bythway Road, Trevethin at around 4.55pm on Thursday 23rd April 2026 alongside paramedics from Welsh Ambulance Service and Welsh Air Ambulance.

A 74-year-old man from Trevethin was pronounced dead at the scene; his family have been informed and are being supported by specialist officers.

A 37-year-old man from Cwmbran has been arrested on suspicion of murder and is currently in police custody.

 

If you have any information regarding this incident and/or CCTV/dashcam footage that you believe is relevant to the investigation, please submit it via the button below.

Contact Information

Please select the 'Click Here to Submit Your Information' button.

Alternatively, contact Gwent Police via 101, quoting occurrence number - 2600125343.

 

In an emergency, always call 999.

 

To give information anonymously please contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111