Life on the quiet street where youths were armed with metal bars
Police have confirmed that 11 teenagers were arrested on suspicion of violent disorder, and a dispersal order was put in place
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Areas of Cwmbran have been issued with a section 60 notice, including the town centre after people were allegedly spotted with baseball bats and metal bars. But Wern Road, where the gang were reported, is not included under the order. Picture shows a PCSO at Wern Road on Monday. (Image: WalesOnline/Rob Browne)
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Customers caught on CCTV fleeing salon as its raided by police
Police also found evidence the tanning beds had recently been used
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Customers fleeing through the fire escape of a salon in Cwmbran after police were called. Picture: Gwent Police. Customers were caught fleeing through the fire escape of a salon in south Wales after police were called following reports it was open despite the lockdown. The owner of Euphoria Tanning Hair and Beauty, in Cwmbran, was hit with a £1,000 fine for a blatant breach of coronavirus regulations. Police were called to the salon on Saturday, January 16, and officers saw people entering through the front door, though when the attempted to gain entry, those inside did not respond. Once inside, officers found the tanning beds had recently been used and beauty treatments had been taking place. CCTV footage showed eight people running from the salon out the fire exit.
Once inside, officers found the tanning beds had recently been used and beauty treatments had been taking place. CCTV footage showed eight people running from the salon out the fire exit. Following an investigation, the owner of the salon was fined - it was the second time they have been fined breaching coronavirus restrictions. Three customers were also fined, while enquiries are ongoing to identify the others present, Gwent Police said. Torfaen Inspector Aled George said: “This was a blatant breach of Covid-19 regulations. Businesses who flout the regulations are behaving irresponsibly and putting the lives of their customers, staff and the wider community at risk.