BREAKING NEWS FROM SOUTH WALES.......South Wales Police Swansea and Neath Port Talbot
A number of our officers are at the scene of large scale disorder in the Mayhill area of Swansea.
Residents are urged to stay indoors while the matter is brought to a safe conclusion.
Superintendent Tim Morgan said: “What is believed to have started as a vigil to a recently deceased local resident has escalated into violence, criminal damage and a wanton disregard for public safety.
“We have a number of officers at the scene working to de-escalate the situation as quickly as possible and allow other emergency service colleagues to attend to calls in the area.
“The incident is still on-going and we urge anyone involved to leave the scene immediately
“Those involved can expect to face robust action. Post incident investigations will also aim to identify all those concerned.
“In the meantime we urge local residents to stay indoors while the matter is brought to a safe conclusion.”
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