A night of chaos in Swansea has left a 17-year-old fighting for his life in hospital. The New Year’s Eve turmoil unfolded in the Landore area, specifically around Sharpsburg Place and Mysydd Road. Police have called the incident a “series of disorder.”


In connection with these events, four young people have been arrested and subsequently bailed. Among them are three 17-year-olds from West Cross, Morriston, and Gendros, and an 18-year-old from Morriston.

The injured teen, hailing from Clase, remains in a critical state, and the police are urging anyone who witnessed the events or has any relevant footage—whether on mobile phones, dashcams, doorbells, or CCTV—to get in touch. If you have any information, please contact South Wales Police by dialling 101 and quoting occurrence number 2500412140.
We continue to hold the young victim and his family in our thoughts, hoping for a swift recovery. Let’s keep our community informed and supportive during such trying times. Stay safe, Swansea. 💔