🚨 **Drama in Tredegar: Armed Police Respond to Knife Alert!** 🚨
Yesterday morning, Tredegar’s town centre was a hive of police activity following alarming reports of a robbery and a man carrying a knife. Armed officers, alongside a dog unit from Gwent Police, descended on The Circle to handle the situation.
The man at the centre of the drama, 57-year-old Martin Haugh, was swiftly arrested and later appeared in Newport Magistrates’ Court. Facing serious charges of robbery and possession of a pointed article, he did not enter any pleas. The case is now headed to Cardiff Crown Court with a hearing set for September 8th.
Stay alert, folks, and remember to keep safe in your community!