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Eleven years ago today, Kyle Vaughan from Newbridge disappeared which has led to a murder investigation spanning more than a decade.

THE reward for a missing Newbridge man has been increased to £20,000.

THE NUMBER of online child sexual abuse offences recorded in Wales have risen by 43 per cent in the past five years, the NSPCC have reported.

Jeff Cuthbert was speaking following the release of the latest ONS crime data. The figures for the final quarter of 2020 show that Gwent has one of the lowest levels of recorded crime in the UK when compared to other police force areas. It also showed that overall levels of crime have fallen since the same period in 2019. It is consistent with the wider UK picture which has seen a fall in recorded crime since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic in early 2020. However, as lockdown begins to lift, Mr Cuthbert is warning people not to become "complacent". He said: "Gwent continues to ...

Mr Vaughan added he believes his late wife and Kyle's mother Mary - who died in January 2018 without ever knowing what happened to her son - would say the same. “Next week is the week that is hardest for me,” he said. “I lost Kyle on the 30th and Mary on the first of January. “I miss Mary and Kyle like no tomorrow.” There has not been much development in the investigation despite a Crimewatch Roadshow appeal in September, however, Gwent Police are continuing to investigate. Mary and Alan Vaughan on March 30, 2013 on the Calzaghe Bridge in Newbridge Mr Vaughan said: “I h...