Tragic news out of Pencoed: A murder investigation is underway after a 58-year-old man succumbed to his injuries in hospital. Emergency teams rushed to Felindre Road early on Saturday after reports of a serious incident. Sadly, the man didn’t pull through, and his family is now being supported by officers.
The police have arrested a 26-year-old man in connection with the incident, and he remains in custody. Detective Inspector Graham Williams assures the community that they aren’t looking for anyone else right now. However, they are eager to hear from anyone who might have been near Felindre Road between midnight and 5am on Saturday.
Motorists with dashcam footage and two elderly individuals seen walking in the area are specifically urged to come forward. The local rugby match was called off, and facilities like the swimming pool were temporarily closed following the incident.
Anyone with information is asked to reach out to the police by calling 101 and quoting reference 2600063517. Your help could be vital in resolving this heartbreaking case. Stay safe, everyone.