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Andrei Dumittru-Cristian, left, and Oana-Raluca Nica TWO Romanian thieves who targeted an elderly couple and stole their life savings in a busy shopping centre have been jailed. Andrei Dumittru-Cristian and his partner Oana-Raluca Nica followed their victims after they had just withdrawn thousands in cash from a counter at Barclays Bank in Cwmbran. They distracted the couple, who are in their 70s, when they were in Home Bargains in Gwent Square before stealing £5,000 from the woman’s handbag. The police caught the thieves the next day as they tried to flee the country by boarding a...

TWO Romanian thieves who targeted an elderly couple and stole their life savings in a busy shopping centre have been jailed.

Andrei Dumittru-Cristian, left, and Oana-Raluca Nica TWO Romanian thieves who targeted an elderly couple and stole their life savings in a busy shopping centre have been jailed. Andrei Dumittru-Cristian and his partner Oana-Raluca Nica followed their victims after they had just withdrawn thousands in cash from a counter at Barclays Bank in Cwmbran. They distracted the couple, who are in their 70s, when they were in Home Bargains in Gwent Square before stealing £5,000 from the woman’s handbag. The police caught the thieves the next day as they tried to flee the country by boarding a...

Premium Content Subscriber only Outstanding individuals, groups, clubs and events from across the Central Highlands have been recognised as part of this year’s Australia Day celebrations. Central Highlands Regional Council Mayor Kerry Hayes and councillors were proud to announce the 18 individuals, two community groups and four events named winners of the 2021 Australia Day Awards. Mr Hayes congratulated the winners and extended recognition to all nominees. “I would like to extend my congratulations to our region’s Australia Day Award winners and nominees,” Mr Hayes said....