Gwent Police have urged parents to "educate your children" after youths were reported throwing eggs and fireworks at moving vehicles and shops in Brynmawr on Friday, October 30. Officers reviewed CCTV footage and identified some of those involved, with investigations ongoing.
Incident Details and Police Response
The force received reports of the incidents on Friday evening and officers from the Blaenau Gwent Neighbourhood Policing Team (NPT) were deployed to patrol the area. A spokesperson for Gwent Police said: "We have had an increase in calls this evening regarding youths throwing eggs at moving vehicles in Brynmawr. Please educate your children regarding this danger behaviour."
The spokesperson added: "Blaenau Gwent NPT have been on patrol in the Brynmawr area this evening following reports of eggs and fireworks being thrown at cars and shops."
CCTV Identification and Ongoing Investigation
Police have viewed CCTV footage and identified some of the youths involved. According to the force, the parents of those identified have been contacted and collected their children, though a few parents have yet to be spoken to.
Investigations into the incidents are ongoing, with officers continuing to address the behaviour reported in the town.